Louisville father arrested after Shively police find missing 15-month-old safe
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A man has been arrested in connection with the search for a 15-month-old led by Shively police Tuesday. The child was found safe, but now the father has been charged. According to court documents, 25-year-old Darius Calloway picked up his child at day care Tuesday. In...
Louisville officer driving without lights, siren before fatal wreck won’t be charged
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville grand jury declined to indict a Louisville Metro Police officer who was speeding on Fern Valley Road and didn't have her cruiser's lights and sirens activated when she was involved in a fatal crash April 2. The grand jury returned a "no true bill"...
Lineup announced for 10th annual Louisville Pride Festival in the Highlands
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The lineup has been announced for this year's Louisville Pride Festival in the Highlands. This year's headliner is Grammy-nominated artist Durand Bernarr, the Louisville Pride Foundation announced Wednesday. The 10th annual festival is happening Saturday, Sept. 6 on Bardstown Road. It...
Kentucky man charged for threatening to bomb Ford Motor Company
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Louisville man is facing a felony charge after police said he threatened to bomb a Ford Motor Company building. According to court documents, William Hebner, 57, left the following comment on a Ford social media post in May: "After waiting for 2 years on June the 2nd for my retirement I'm pretty...
Louisville judge tosses suit by ex-detective accused of threatening to kill officers
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A lawsuit by a former Louisville Metro Police detective who sued the department for firing him after he allegedly threatened to kill other officers has been dismissed. LMPD fired Christopher Palombi March 2022 after he "made statements that you were going to bring guns to the...
Dog Found Tied To A Tree In A Bush In Louisville With Barely A...
Some people discard their animals as though they’re nothing more than disposable objects, leaving them to suffer in silence. Whether it’s tying them up, locking them in a cage, or dumping them in a place where they can’t survive, the cruelty some pets endure is unimaginable. Recently,...
Drug arrest made after traffic stop
PULASKI COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - A Louisville man is facing multiple drug-related charges following a traffic stop early Wednesday morning in the Shopville community. Detectives with the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division said they had been conducting an investigation into Lannie Dobbs, 57, when they...
Brooks Houck’s sister seeks permanent custody of child he shared with Crystal Rogers
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Brooks Houck's sister asked a judge to grant her permanent custody of the child her brother shared with Crystal Rogers. Rhonda McIlvoy filed a motion in Nelson Family Court on July 18, 10 days after Brooks Houck was found guilty in the 2015 murder of Rogers, asking to maintain custody of...
Sheriff: Pulaski County man arrested with over 40 grams of methamphetamine
A Louisville man is facing multiple charges after detectives found methamphetamine hidden in his vehicle during a traffic stop, according to a release from the Pulaski County Sheriff's Office.
‘Rare and meaningful’: Louisville Zoo hatches 2 critically-endangered ducklings
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville Zoo has successfully hatched two new Baer's pochard ducklings, celebrating the milestone as a "lifeline for an entire species." Baer's pochard ducks, pronounced "Bears Poach End," are a critically endangered species. The new ducklings hatched on May 29. "The arrival of a critically...