Ohio Valley Weather Alert: Louisville Faces Rain-to-Snow Shift and Cold Snap by Monday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Kentucky – Damp pavement glistens under low clouds across the Ohio Valley as mild air lingers, but winter is waiting just behind it. Conditions feel almost springlike early, yet a fast-moving system will...
Programs offer help to ease financial burdens for southern Indiana pet owners
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Every year, animal shelters see an influx in dogs and cats around the holidays. The Tri-County Animal Shelter in Jeffersonville is already packed with animals, but earlier this month the shelter took in 13 dogs in one day. "I think a lot of people get in...
Kentucky firefighters save dog from hole in time for Christmas
The Pleasure Ridge Park Fire District said its rescue teams had a "ruff call" Wednesday, after a dog fell into an abandoned septic tank.
LMPD investigating after man found dead near Crittenden Drive
A man is dead after a stabbing near Crittenden Drive Dec. 26, Louisville Metro Police officials confirmed in a news release. Spokesperson Aaron Ellis said officers were dispatched to a report of a person down at Interstate 65 near Crittenden Drive, alongside the Norfolk Southern railroad tracks, shortly after 10...
The Enormous Supermarket In Kentucky That’s Made For Fixed-Income Households
Tucked along Bardstown Road in Louisville sits a grocery wonderland where your dollar stretches like carnival taffy and shopping feels like a European adventure – complete with coin-operated carts and chocolate that would make a Swiss chocolatier nod in approval. ALDI isn’t your run-of-the-mill supermarket – it’s a...
Former amusement park mechanic builds intricate Christmas wonderland
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Louisville man has been transforming his yard into a theme-park-style Christmas wonderland for nearly three decades, bringing joy to families who might not otherwise experience such elaborate holiday displays. Randy Schuette has been creating his spectacular Christmas display every year since...
1 dead, 2 seriously injured in crash on Preston Highway near Okolona
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A man was killed and two people were seriously injured in a crash near Okolona Friday night. Louisville Metro Police officers were called to a multi-car crash in the 10300 block of Preston Highway, at Maple Spring Drive, just after 8 p.m., department spokesperson Aaron Ellis said in a...
Kentuckians celebrate Kwanzaa past, present and future
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — From now until the New Year, Kwanzaa celebrations will take place across the country. Kwanzaa honors the African-American culture and heritage. The celebration began in 1966 during the Black freedom movement. In Louisville, Roots 101 African American Museum celebrated the holiday for the sixth year...
Brown-Forman sale, battery plant layoffs, Wawa debut headline Louisville area business news of 2025
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- From restaurants and bars opening and closing to major company shifts, 2025 was a big year for business in the Louisville area. Below is the list of the top 10 business stories of the year. Brown-Forman makes cuts, sells cooperage. In January, Louisville-based Brown-Forman announced a...
No one injured after Shively house fire
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - No one was injured after a house caught on fire in Shively on Dec. 26. Officials said around 2:25 p.m., the Shively, Plesure Ridge Park, and Louisville fire departments responded to a fire at a 1.5-story brick house in the 2500 block of Ralph Avenue. It took around 25 firefighters 15 minutes...

















