Federal prosecutor comes home to head Louisville’s newest efforts to curb violent crime
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- One year after another, Louisville has recently seen homicides reach into the triple digits. At least 140 people have been killed each year since 2020, according to LMPD data. In a move hoping to spark change, the city created a position called...
Comparing deadly shooting of Doug Harless to Breonna Taylor case
They are two different cases in two different towns that ended with someone dead - in a matter of minutes.
Woman arrested in Louisville in connection to armed robbery at Springfield State Bank
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ky. — A woman is in custody after confessing to her part in a bank robbery, according to the Washington County Sheriff's Office. They say Sherrie Knox was arrested on Wednesday in Louisville. Knox was located driving the Black 2009 Honda Fit at the time of...
Signature Healthcare responds after employees face pay delays
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WBKO) – After days without pay, employees of Signature Healthcare are finally receiving their first paychecks caused by a disruption in a payment processing system. The Louisville-based company released a statement explaining that a technical issue with Capital...
2 arrested after found burning methamphetamine in wood stove
Authorities with the Pulaski County Sheriff's Office, alongside KSP and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives attempted to serve a search warrant on Highway 1676.
Report: Old Dominion Transfer OL Michael Flores Commits to Louisville
Flores is the younger brother of former Cardinals offensive lineman John Paul Flores.
Report: Louisville Visiting Top-Five ’25 Prospect Nate Ament
The Cardinals have been heavily involved in Ament's recruitment since Pat Kelsey's hiring.
JCPS high school students turn to trade jobs, skip college for work after graduation
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Many high school students are skipping college and entering the workforce right after graduation. And taking the ACT can help, even if they're going to a trade school. Summer Wendllowski discovered a passion for welding her sophomore year at Pleasure...
More Than 105,000 Pounds of Chicken Recalled by a Restaurant Chain
Yet another case of unlisted allergens could lead to consumer safety issues (and significant food waste) for one food chain with restaurants in the South and Midwest.
Congressman Barr, USPS, release statements on mail delivery delays
A shared concern for LEX 18 viewers over the past month has been continued mail delivery delays. Businesses and customers of the USPS have shared frustrations, hoping their questions will be answered.