Louisville KY

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A local nonprofit is empowering women artisans in East Africa while also supporting menstrual health programs for thousands of girls a year. Her Best Foot Forward works directly with women artisans, bringing handmade clothing, jewelry, soaps and more to sell in the U.S. Every purchase supports...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Kwanzaa, a seven-night celebration honoring African American heritage, began Friday night in Louisville with a focus on unity — the first of the holiday’s seven principles. Unlike Hanukkah or Christmas, Kwanzaa is not a religious observance. It’s a cultural celebration created to recognize...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A woman was shot late Friday night in a Shively neighborhood apartment. Louisville Metro Police officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 3600 block of Manslick Road. When officers arrived, they found a woman who was suffering from a gunshot wound. Officers rendered...

Police in Kentucky seized 55 pounds of meth disguised as Christmas presents in a holiday bust Jeffersontown Police Department Kentucky police discovered about 55 pounds of methamphetamine disguised as Christmas presents during a holiday drug bust . Police in Jeffersontown, a Louisville suburb, found the illicit drugs...

A lost pup had a “ruff” day in Louisville, Kentucky on Christmas Eve, but firefighters from the Pleasure Ridge Fire District were quick to respond and helped to rescue the frightened dog. The small dog had fallen into an abandoned septic tank on Krages Avenue. Fire rescuers were...

Tucked along Bardstown Road in Louisville sits a grocery phenomenon that has Kentuckians calculating just how much gas they’ll use on their pilgrimage to savings paradise. ALDI has transformed from a curious European import to a full-blown destination for shoppers willing to cross county lines in pursuit of grocery...

The Barnstable Brown Gala, hosted at Louisville’s Barnstable Brown Mansion, gathered a host of celebrities to support diabetes research at the University of Kentucky. Guests included athletes, musicians, and actors, all contributing to the charitable cause. This gala, a staple of the Derby Week festivities, has...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A pedestrian is dead after a crash in Shively on Dec. 21. Shively police said around 4 a.m., officers responded to the report of a pedestrian hit by a vehicle in the 2900 block of Dixie Highway. That pedestrian, a man in his 20s, was taken to the hospital, where he died.

Charges have been filed against a man shot by Louisville Metro Police in the Russell neighborhood last week. According to an arrest citation, 30 year-old Asa McNealy was charged with wanton endangerment and possession of a handgun by a convicted felon, after an confrontation with police on West Chestnut Street on...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville police are asking for help finding a missing 80-year-old woman with dementia last seen Friday afternoon in the city's Russell neighborhood. According to a LENSAlert from the city, Alyce Simmons was last seen at 1 p.m. near the 2200 block of West Madison Street, walking...