Two people shot Saturday morning in Beuchel neighborhood
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Two people have been shot in the Buechel neighborhood Saturday morning. According to LMPD, St. Matthews police notified them of two adults walked in to Baptist East in St. Matthews suffering gunshot wounds at 3:40 a.m. After investigation, LMPD officers learned that the two adults were...
18-year-old Davie County man accused of threats against University of Louisville: Deputies
ADVANCE, N.C. — An 18-year-old man from Advance, North Carolina, was arrested Friday after authorities said he made threats of mass violence against the University of Louisville in Kentucky, according to the Davie County Sheriff's Office. The Davie County Sheriff’s Office said it was called by the university’s...
Holsclaw’s family members ask Mayor Greenberg to consider naming her son as interim Clerk
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - In the wake of Jefferson County Clerk Bobbie Holsclaw’s death at 81, her family and local leaders are honoring her legacy in the community and asking Mayor Craig Greenberg to do the same by naming her son interim Clerk. Brad Holsclaw currently serves in the...
Louisville Surpasses Chicago and Los Angeles in Per Capita Homicides, FBI Data Shows
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY — Newly released FBI crime data shows Louisville’s homicide rate per capita in 2024 was higher than both Chicago and Los Angeles, placing the city 15th nationwide among cities with more than 100,000 residents. The report found that 22 people per 100,000 in Louisville died by...
LMPD’s ‘She Serves’ program inspires Louisville women to explore careers in policing
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Sometimes the best way to show someone what a career is like is to let them experience it firsthand. That’s the idea behind the Louisville Metro Police Department's new program, She Serves, which recently graduated its first class of women. Berkeley Saltsman, one of...
Cancer survivor bikes to beat disease in honor of his late mother
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Bike to Beat Cancer takes off on Saturday morning in Louisville. So far, it's pulled in over $600,000 in donations. Chris Crews captains team 182, named for his mother's clock out number. Through riding bikes, he's raised thousands of dollars to help cancer patients for nearly a decade now.
Community remembers Algonquin five-year-old, father charged in death
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Algonquin Park was filled with the sounds of family and teammates together, remembering five-year-old, Elious Rayne. They gathered to celebrate the live and find comfort in the death of the child. Rayne died in September 3 after being in the hospital in critical condition. They gathered...
8-Year-old girl paralyzed in road rage incident launches initiative for children affected by gun...
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) -- A Louisville girl, who was paralyzed after a road rage shooting, has launched an advocacy campaign. 8-year-old Onyx Sands and her mother announced plans for Onyx Strong: Advocating for Safe and Healthy Kids. The initiative will focus on children who have been affected by gun violence.
Simmons College says safety is top of mind amid series of threats to other...
People going through Muhammad Ali International Airport on Friday got a special greeting from Dierks Bentley. Proposed Louisville Metro ordinance would require dogs, cats to be microchipped. Updated: 2 hours ago. The ordinance would require pet owners to microchip their dogs and cats by the time they are three...
Mobile health units hope to address crises as Louisville suicides outpace homicides
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Seven Counties Services is rolling out two mobile health units that officials believe could be a gamechanger by bringing immediate behavioral health care to people in crisis. It's a development community leaders say is urgently needed as suicides in Louisville have outpaced homicides so far...
