Louisville KY

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A man is in the hospital after being shot in Valley Station on Saturday. According to Louisville Metro Police, officers responded to a call at around 8:23 p.m. of a shooting in the 5400 block of Valley Station Road. At the scene, police found a man...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – A Louisville woman has accepted a plea deal after being charged with manslaughter in the death of her 3-month-old baby, who drowned in a Motel 6 bathtub. Amber Winstead, 36, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in exchange for prosecutors dropping a charge of being a persistent...

22 year old Joseph Gibson was last seen in Louisville, Kentucky on March 28, 2019. His family reported him missing after he hadn’t contacted them for two weeks. Joseph Gibson was last known to be in Louisville, Kentucky in March 2019. He was last seen in the 2000 block of East Chestnut Street.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – With snow showers and freezing air moving across Kentucky this month, officials are warning drivers in Louisville, Lexington, and Bowling Green to stay alert as bridges and overpasses begin icing over faster than main roads. The National Weather Service (NWS) explained that bridges freeze first...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville Metro Council members recognized the heroic efforts of Summer Hendricks, a Louisville Metro Department of Corrections officer, Thursday night. Hendricks was heading home from work when she saw a man sitting on an overpass and felt something wasn’t right. She pulled over, called...

Louisville, Kentucky has plenty of well-known restaurants, but Hammerheads in Germantown stands out for its own reasons. It sits just below street level, with a shark hanging above the door that makes you smile before you even step inside. The place feels like a local hangout you’re lucky to stumble...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — An 18-year-old McDonald’s employee was arrested early Thursday after allegedly pointing a gun at customers inside a downtown Louisville restaurant. Police said they responded around 1:30 a.m. to the McDonald’s located at 301 University Boulevard, near South Floyd Street. According to the arrest...

A man is dead after LMPD believes he was shot in the PRP neighborhood. Right now, LMPD believes he was 17 years old. LMPD was dispatched to the 4100 block of Flintlock Drive around 3am Saturday morning. That area is along Dixie Highway near Hillview Community Church. Metro police says...

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Attorney General Russell Coleman announced on Friday, October 31, 2025, that his Louisville-based Violent Crime Reduction Team (VRT) has secured felony indictments against two individuals for gun crimes. A Jefferson County Grand Jury indicted Joseph Thomas Williams, 44, and Geoffrey Dewayne Martin,...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The Louisville Metro Police Department is joining Metro government and other local agencies in creating a task force that targets illegal massage parlors in the Louisville area. Experts warn that these illicit businesses often serve as fronts for organized human trafficking and exploitation....