‘I promised the Lord.’ | Kentucky couple wins $1.5M from lottery scratch-off, plans to...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A married couple from London, Ky. plans to give back to their community after a life-changing lottery win. The pair, who wished to remain anonymous, won $1.5 million playing the $20 "Wild Cash" 200X scratch-off. Kentucky Lottery officials said the husband, who is a longtime lottery...
New restaurant opening this week in former Hooters location in southern Indiana
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The former Hooters location on Lewis and Clark Parkway in Clarksville, will soon be home to a pub-style restaurant. By Golly's Bar & Grill is scheduled to open Thursday, Sept. 25. according to a report from our partners at Louisville Business First. Epic Eeats Restaurant Group...
Digging In: The ambitious plan to restore Ohio River Basin’s ecosystem
The National Wildlife Federation and University of Louisville researchers worked on an ambitious new roadmap to restore the Ohio River Basin.
This Kentucky Bakery is So Popular, They Sell Out Every Day
Find out why Big Nita's Cheesecakes are a local favorite and what makes them stand out in the Louisville dessert scene.
Kroger donates thousands to Feed Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville Division of Kroger is giving $25,000 to Feed Louisville. The nonprofit is made up of professional chefs who work to make sure food isn’t wasted and make meals for the hungry and homeless in the area. The donation will help with the group’s efforts to feed underserved communities and...
Man dead after being hit by train in Floyd County, police say
Students in the school’s Adaptive Manufacturing pathway 3D printed new braille signs for students with visual impairments. A person is dead after an explosion at the AAK plant in Shively on Saturday. Louisville wraps up two weekends of music festivals with final day of Louder than Life. Updated: Sep....
Former Jeffersonville Police Officer Sentenced to 15 Months for Making False Statements During Purchase...
NEW ALBANY - Todd Wilson, 52, of Charlestown, Indiana, has been sentenced to 15 months in federal prison, followed by one year of supervised release, after pleading guilty to making a false statement during the purchase of a firearm. According to court documents, Todd Wilson was a sworn police officer...
FBI catches escaped fugitive in Louisville; 2 accomplices also face charges
MASON COUNTY, Ky. (WKRC) - Jerry Lee Cooper, the fugitive who has been on the run, has been apprehended by the FBI in Louisville. An investigation revealed he had remained in Mason County until being picked up by Marlana and William Strausbaugh. The Mason County Sheriff's Office has arrested the Strausbaughs for...
Coroner seeking next-of-kin for Louisville man
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office is trying to locate family members of a man who died Monday, Sept. 15. According to a release from the office, James L. Hannah, 79, was found dead in the 2500 block of Deloris Drive. Hannah’s cause of death is...
JCPS families demand answers about funding for music education
Louisville families and students at Kentucky’s largest school district are sounding alarms on the future of music education amidst JCPS’ financial crisis.