KY mom sues company that sold her teen a ‘ghost gun’ kit he used...
A Louisville mother whose teenage son died by suicide has filed a lawsuit against the companies she says illegally enabled him to obtain the gun he used to take his life. Henry Willis , 18, was a recent graduate of Jefferson County’s Seneca High School. “He had a beautiful singing voice and was learning to play the...
Louisville charity stepping in to help customers of closed Kroger store
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A sudden grocery store closure in Louisville's Wilder Park neighborhood left some residents without easy access to everyday essentials, but a local organization is stepping in to help. The Kroger store on South 3rd Street near Churchill Downs officially closed over the weekend, one of 60...
Woman in hospital after stabbing in Okolona
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A woman is in the hospital after a stabbing in Okolona on Monday, July 28. Louisville police said around 7:20 p.m., officers were called to the 3300 block of Dupin Drive. There, they found a woman who had been stabbed at a residence. She was taken to UofL Hospital, where she is being treated...
Make Ends Meet: Tips for living paycheck-to-paycheck
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - It’s a serious situation that many Americans find themselves in: living paycheck-to-paycheck, regularly spending nearly all they earn on necessities to survive, leaving little to nothing left over for savings or emergencies. “When people start going into debt, they’re less likely to budget,”...
Humana offers some employees a voluntary early retirement package
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville-based health insurance company, Humana, is offering an early retirement package to some of its employees. In a statement Tuesday, Humana spokesperson Mark Taylor said "employees in certain areas of the company who meet specific eligibility criteria" were offered a voluntary early...
West Louisville Dream Team submits bid to buy NIA Center
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - There is a new effort to buy the NIA Center, which is described by some in west Louisville as the cornerstone for needed services and businesses. The West Louisville Dream Team has submitted a formal offer of $2.5 million to buy the historic NIA Center from TARC.
Man accused of going on shopping spree at Louisville mall using woman’s stolen credit...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Louisville man is facing multiple charges after police say he went on a mall shopping spree using a woman's stolen credit cards. Quentin Greene, 27, is charged with complicity to first-degree robbery, complicity to first-degree wanton endangerment, and complicity to fraudulent use of a credit card.
Body found in river in Kentucky, investigation underway
KENTUCKY — Louisville Metro Police are investigating after a man was found dead in the Ohio River Wednesday morning. According to LMPD spokesman John Bradley, a barge operator reported seeing a body in the water near the Portland Canal around 7 a.m. Officers and Louisville Fire Department personnel responded to the...
What are those signs popping up in Louisville neighborhoods? We found out.
Dozens of signs are appearing in Louisville neighborhoods as part of a campaign to attract tourists and instill community pride.
Kentucky man buys lottery ticket on his lunch break, wins $50,000
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A man from Waverly, Ky. knew he won big after buying a lottery ticket while on his lunch break. Cameron Greenwell was sitting in his car when he began scratching his Millionaire Club scratch-off ticket. "I scratch the top part of the ticket for matching numbers,...