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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Kentucky girl whose hospital-room story touched millions has died. Kaitlyn Hutchins has died following a two-year battle with osteosarcoma, a rare bone cancer. She was 17 years old. Her story gained national attention in April after the nurses at Louisville's Norton Children's Hospital gave her...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A teen is in critical condition after being shot in Shively. Shively Police officers responded at 5:06 p.m. to reports of a shooting in the 2900 block of Dixie Highway, spokesperson Jordan Brown said. Officers arrived to find a male in his late teens who...

New lawsuits were filed Wednesday, seven months after a deadly plane crash at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport in November 2025.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Louisville Police announced it has made an arrest in connection to a shooting in the Highlands in March. Police responded to a call of a shooting in the 1000 block of Bardstown Road and arrived to the scene and were told the man who’d been shot was taken to UofL Hospital by private means.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A 16-year-old is in custody after being charged with a shooting in the Taylor Berry neighborhood that left another teen in the hospital. Louisville Metro Police responded to a shooting in the 1400 block of Arcade Avenue on April 3, 2026, where they found a 16-year-old who had been shot. The victim was taken to UofL Hospital...

BEREA, Ky. — Three generations of Kentucky men traveled to Louisville recently to claim a huge prize after winning an online jackpot. Josh Anglin, of Berea, Ky., was waited for his father and son to arrive at work when he decided to play the Kentucky Lottery online. The family works doing carpentry across the state.

Louisville Tool Library founding volunteer Katherine Keeney talks about how a volunteer-run lending library for tools became a growing community hub for classes, projects and connection.

JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (May 6, 2026) – Ports of Indiana and Indiana University Southeast have partnered to launch a logistics internship to support local workforce needs and introduce college students to port operations. In May, the program’s first intern, Jonas Powers, will begin a 15-week internship, gaining hands-on experience in transportation, logistics, agribusiness, warehousing, and port operations.

There are 42 missing children in Kentucky today, who are listed with the National Center of Missing and Exploited Children, from 1980 to 2026. That number will likely change, and the hope is that the number will decrease.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - SWAT and Louisville Metro Police have been called to a senior housing center in Old Louisville. MetroSafe confirmed to WAVE that officers responded to an initial call in the 900 block of South 5th Street at around 3 p.m. on Wednesday, May 5, but did not state the reason for the call or the heavy police presence.