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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB+WAVE) — The Louisville Zoo is closing parts of its bird areas after a positive avian influenza test. In a statement, the zoo said a wild Canada goose tested positive for avian flu after staff found it sick on zoo grounds. As a precaution, public walk-through aviaries...

Jeffery Woodard, 62, has been indicted by a grand jury on five counts of Wrongful Registration (Class D Felony), three counts of Convicted Felon Voting (Class D Felony) and one count of being a Persistent Felony Offender, Second Degree. Why It Matters. Woodard is a convicted felon. Officials say he...

Prime Video has released the official trailer for “The Greatest,” an upcoming biographical drama chronicling the life and legacy of boxing legend Muhammad Ali. The series follows Ali from his early years as Cassius Clay in Louisville, Kentucky, through the personal, professional and political challenges that helped shape his career and influence beyond the ring.

Jefferson County Public Schools agreed to pay $291,690 for virtual therapy services through Hazel Health, a contract meant to reach more than 19,000 students at schools serving a high share of low-income households. By the time the contract ended in June 2026, just six students had completed therapy sessions, according to figures reported by the district.

A Louisville man accused in a shooting that left one victim with a bullet permanently lodged in their skull pleaded not guilty in court this week, according to Louisville police. Gabriel Rodriguez, 19, is charged with assault and wanton endangerment stemming from a July shooting on Poplar Level Road that wounded two people.

Five days after a Kentucky judge granted a temporary injunction on Friday restoring the eligibility of Seth Trimble and 37 other athletes, the former Carolina guard made an immediate impact for No. 11 Louisville. Trimble, eligible to play a fifth season for now, made key free throws in the final...

FRANKFORT, Ky. — State lawmakers in Frankfort heard about proposed legislation that could be filed in 2027 to address prenatal and postpartum care for incarcerated women in Kentucky. State Rep. Emily Callaway, R-Louisville, said her proposal seeks to better track the quality of care pregnant women receive in Kentucky...

A man and woman were driving on a Kentucky road when they passed a vehicle engulfed in flames and then realized the woman had been shot in the head. The post Man and woman rubbernecking at car on fire hear loud bang, realize woman has been shot in the head: Police first appeared on Law & Crime .

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Dan-O’s Seasoning has secured a $25 million investment from consumer-focused private equity firm The Newcastle Network to support the Louisville-based company’s continued growth, product expansion and retail distribution. The investment marks Newcastle’s first move into the food industry and will help Dan-O’s introduce new...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville Free Public Library’s historic Parkland Library has won the 2026 American Architecture Awards, according to a news release. The branch was reopened on Feb. 27, 2025, after being closed for nearly 40 years. Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg said it has already had a positive impact on the Parkland neighborhood.