Kentucky in midst of a ‘quademic’ as these 4 illnesses spread
Influenza, RSV, COVID-19 and norovirus have all seen heightened activity in Louisville and around the U.S. this winter, health officials say, as a so-called "quademic" looms. A surge in respiratory illness is typical for this time of year, and the simultaneous outbreak of...
Two Indiana properties connected to convicted felons Jamey Noel, Kasey Noel sold for restitution
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — Two properties formerly owned by former Indiana sheriff Jamey Noel and his daughter Kasey Noel are about to be sold for restitution. On Jan. 14, Clark County Circuit Court approved an offer for two adjacent properties in Jeffersonville: 709 Old Salem Rd.,...
Louisville house completely engulfed in flames; Firefighters say they’ve responded to the house before
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Firefighters responded to a house fire Thursday morning in Old Louisville, and they say this isn't their first time putting out a fire at this home. At about 8:45 a.m., Louisville Fire Department was dispatched to a vacant house fire in the 300 block of East...
Daily Briefing: How a tariff could impact American whiskey, Kentucky businesses
Good morning and happy Thursday, Louisville! (You can read today's eNewspaper here .) Today we can expect a chance of flurries with a high of 34. Here are the top stories: American whiskey is expected to be slapped with a 50% tariff by the European Union in March. As a result,...
Louisville firefighter arrested, accused of hitting 2 people with car after dispute
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A firefighter with the Louisville Fire Department was arrested and charged with terroristic threatening and assault. According to court documents, Louisville Fire Sgt. Ramiro Rodriquez was arrested Jan. 14, 2025, after two people said he hit them with...
Several Louisville homeless shelters lack license, and some say the city was aware of...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Several of the largest homeless shelters in Louisville that receive city funding do not have the required license to operate. Last week WHAS11 was first to report that Wayside Christian Mission, which houses up to 640 people in all programs and 388 in its...
Popular Louisville Cajun restaurant closes Clifton location due to high costs, winter weather
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A popular Cajun restaurant has closed its Clifton location. The J. Gumbo's location at 2109 Frankfort Avenue closed last week, as reported by our partners at Business First. The location opened in 2005 and was the Cajun chain's flagship store. J....
Louisville inspector general wants probe of Omari Cryer death, says warrant had false info
Louisville Metro Police officials involved in the domestic violence investigation into Omari Cryer and those involved in serving the search warrant on the morning of his fatal shooting by a U.S. marshal violated several department standards, according to the Louisville Office...
New documents show weapons, drugs seized by ATF from Louisville liquor store
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Newly uncovered documents reveal an extensive gun and drug trafficking investigation that ultimately led to the raid on a Louisville liquor store in early January. The new documents come from the ATF and show new photos of the evidence seized by...
Jeffersontown community asked to line the streets for procession honoring ‘Meatball’
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — The Jeffersontown community is invited to line the streets during the funeral procession for a well-known resident. Eddie "Meatball" Craven died last week after a battle with colon cancer. His funeral mass is Saturday at noon at St. Edward. Before he's...