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.
Driver dead Monday morning after crash in east Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A man is dead after a crash early Monday morning in east Louisville. At about 12:15 a.m., Louisville Metro police responded to a single-vehicle collision on Shelbyville Road at Bircham Road near Middletown, according to an LMPD news release. Investigators believe the man driving the vehicle...
Former southern Indiana police officer sentenced for lying while purchasing firearms
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A former southern Indiana police officer was sentenced to 15 months in federal prison. Todd Wilson, 52, of Charlestown, Indiana, pleaded guilty to making a false statement while purchasing a gun, the United States Attorney's Office of the Southern District of Indiana said. Wilson served as...