3 injured in crash that shut I-65 N down for over 5 hours
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Traffic has resumed its normal flow on I-65 north after a crash near Grade Lane shut the interstate down for over five hours Friday morning. According to Trimarc, a three-vehicle crash occurred just before 1 a.m. on July 31, shutting down all lanes of traffic on the interstate until about 6:20
The 17th Big Green EggFEST turns a friendly cooking competition into a fundraiser
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — It's a tasty competition to benefit local food-related charities. WDRB's Keith Kaiser learns about the 17th annual Kentuckiana Big Green EggFEST. The smoking hot fundraiser happens on Friday, Aug. 1 and Saturday, Aug. 2. The annual EggFEST is a cooking competition using a ceramic charcoal...
One injured in collision between 2 cars and train
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Around 7:56 a.m. Friday morning, a report of a collision between a train and a vehicle was called in to emergency services. The crash happened at Six Mile Ln. near Westwood Farms Drive. According to LMPD, the train was stopped on the tracks for an unknown...
Some say Louisville massage parlor ordinance comes at a cost to ‘legitimate’ businesses
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Louisville leaders say new rules for massage businesses are helping crack down on human trafficking, but some business owners say the changes are taking a toll. The ordinance requires massage businesses to obtain a city license, including background checks for owners and business partners. Metr
New concrete medians on Broadway spark driver confusion, raise safety questions
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - New concrete structures are appearing along Broadway, and drivers are noticing. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says the slabs are part of a federally funded safety project meant to improve one of Louisville’s busiest corridors, but specifics about what the medians are designed to do have n
Jeffersonville Indiana Woman Charged With Deadly Crash On Milton Hill That Claimed Life Of...
Investigation found speed to be a factor in the accident. (PHOTO COURTESY OF OLDHAM COUNTY DENTENTION CENTER) A woman from Jeffersonville, Indiana has been charged in connection with the deadly crash that occurred June 16 on Milton Hill. The crash claimed the life of David Logan, 39, of Lawrenceburg. According...
Suspect in custody after multiple garage, trash fires investigated as suspected arson in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Louisville firefighters responded to a series of fires Thursday night that damaged multiple detached garages and burned trash throughout an alley in the city's south end. Investigators said a suspect is now in custody, and the case is being investigated as suspected arson. According to...
New Louisville law requires security guards at late-night businesses with repeated criminal activity
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Some late-night Louisville businesses will now be required to hire licensed security guards after Metro Council approved a new public safety ordinance Thursday. The measure passed in a nearly unanimous vote and applies to businesses open between 2 a.m. and 5 a.m. that repeatedly become...
6 people displaced by fire in Portland neighborhood
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A residential fire in the Portland neighborhood left six people displaced, according to the Louisville Fire Department. Crews responded to a call at around 11:31 a.m. of a structure fire in the 100 block of North 21st Street on Thursday, July 30. After arriving at the...
15-year-old Louisville student shot dead months after getting stabbed while protecting 12-year-old girl
Hayes-Burr was shot dead by a teen gunman, months after he was honored for saving a girl from sexual assault. BY: WLKY News Louisville on YouTube A high school student who saved a girl from sexual harassment has been shot dead by a teen gunman. 15-year-old Da’Jon Hayes-Burr was found unconscious with gunshot wounds in
