Louisville KY

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville soul food restaurant reopened this month at a new location on Dixie Highway. Daddy Vic's Soul Food on Cane Run Road closed in July 2025 after a severe storm caused major damage. According to our partners at Louisville Business First, the restaurant reopened on...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The Louisville Metro Police Department has announced the arrest of a man in connection to a fatal shooting. The shooting happened in the 7500 block of Winstead Drive on Feb. 6 around 5:30 a.m. Police said when officers arrived at that address, they found a woman who had been shot multiple...

Jefferson County judge sentences Louisville man to decades after courtroom outburst, ignoring harsher jury recommendation. A Jefferson County judge sentenced a Louisville man to decades in prison last week after a courtroom outburst included repeated profanities and threats directed at the bench, but the final...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Kentucky police are calling for a ban on “Glock switches,” devices that can turn standard handguns into fully automatic weapons, as seizures of the attachments spike. The move comes with the introduction of House Bill 299, sponsored by Rep. Jason Nemes, R-Louisville, which would...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A southern Indiana woman is accused of stealing a police cruiser, striking an officer and leading authorities on a chase along Interstate 65 after an earlier assault, police said. Jasmine Sheckles was initially arrested after Jeffersonville police said she punched a woman and stole her...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The first four restaurant projects to receive funding through a program aimed at increasing development in South Louisville were announced on Tuesday. The program is designed to bring businesses and create investment in the Dixie Highway and South End areas. The fund launched in September and...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The trial began in the case of a Louisville mother who police say admitted to shooting and killing her 10-year-old son back in 2021. Details revealed in court Tuesday were disturbing, as prosecutors allege that Kaitlyn Higgins tried to perform an exorcism on her son before killing him.

Pat Kelsey addresses Mikel Brown Jr.’s recent struggles

There’s a wild goose chase underway in Kentucky. A crime spree is unfolding in the city of Louisville, confounding local authorities who are in pursuit of the J-Town Goose Wrangler. No, this is not a joke. People are taking this very seriously, including the graphics department at WAVE-3. “It was all fun and games...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – Five Louisville residents have been indicted by a federal grand jury for illegally selling Kentucky drivers licenses. According to the indictment, the defendants, Donnita Wilson, 32; Aariel Matthews, 27; Raul Tellez Ojeda, 32; Lazaro Alejandro Castello Rojas, 37; and Robert Danger Correa, 41;...