Louisville KY

Rare blue-ghost fireflies are generally associated with the southern Appalachian region, but researchers say their range is likely bigger than that — expanding all the way to north central Kentucky.

Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary experiences hide in the most unassuming places, and Morris Deli, Liquor & Catering in Louisville is the living, breathing, sandwich-making proof of this universal truth. The modest brick exterior on St. Matthews Avenue might not scream “food destination” to the uninitiated,...

JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — A family-owned shop in southern Indiana was recently given the title of "Best Candy Store in America 2025" by USA Today. Schimff's Confectionery, which has been operating in historic downtown Jeffersonville for the past 134 years, was nominated by a panel of experts before the public voted on...

Being a parent and juggling different tasks, such as work, chores and studies, can be overwhelmingly challenging. However, kids' babysitter canceling on parents' exam day might sound no less than a nightmare. That's exactly what happened with a single mom of two kids named Monica Willard, who was forced to take her...

This awesome swimming hole in Kentucky is apparently the best in the entire state. As you know, there are no shortages of swimming holes in Kentucky. Whether it be a private lake that you and your friends frequent or one of the more popular lakes scattered throughout the state, there are a lot of options to choose...

NEW ALBANY, In. (WAVE) - For nearly five months, a key piece route connecting New Albany and Clarksville has been closed. The Blackiston Mill Bridge saw anywhere between 15,000 to 20,000 cars a day cross before a dam failure back in February shut it down. While county leaders take the...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — For the fourth year the country is officially celebrating Juneteenth, a federal holiday recognizing the end of slavery within the United States. But a MELANnaire Marketplace has been recognizing the holiday for five years now through large celebrations and networking events. This year in the heart...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A teenage boy is recovering in the hospital after he was shot Thursday evening in Louisville. Just after 6:15 p.m., a juvenile patient arrived at Saint Mary and Elizabeth Hospital by private means, suffering from a gunshot wound. LMPD officials say they expect the victim will...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — If you notice a heavy law enforcement presence near the University of Kentucky campus Wednesday, don’t be alarmed — it’s part of a planned training exercise. According to UK Police, the department is partnering with FBI Louisville for a tactical...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville veteran Bill Adkins was excited, but anxious, to receive his new service dog, Tank on Thursday. It's Adkins second service dog, but he only owned his former dog Elroy for two months until Paws With A Cause, the very nonprofit that gave Adkins the dog, took it away after deeming he was...