Louisville KY

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- City leaders are investing more than $1 million in the fight against homelessness, with the goal of keeping more people off the streets and connecting them to long-term support. Mayor Craig Greenberg announced $1.2 million in new grant funding through Louisville’s Homeless Initiative Fund....

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Jefferson County Public Schools officials announced Wednesday that all fresh milk has been removed from school cafeterias "effective immediately." In an update sent to parents and guardians, JCPS officials said some students at a few schools drank milk and said it "tasted funny." Some of the...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- As the search continues for the person who shot and killed a Louisville mother near a bus stop last week, a group of men continue to volunteer their time to help keep kids safe at the bus stop. Redaja Williams was shot four times at the...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A 21-year-old man allegedly crashed into two vehicles, including an unmarked Louisville police car, while trying to get away from a traffic stop in a stolen car earlier this week. Around 1:30 p.m. Aug. 19, according to an arrest report, officers spotted a stolen 2024 Nissan...

A new area code is coming to Kentucky in 2027, according to the Public Service Commission. The newest area code will be 761 , and it will start being assigned to phone numbers in the 502 area code region when those numbers run out, likely in mid-2027, according to the commission. The region covers locations from...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A man and a woman were taken to the hospital after they were shot in their car on Dixie Highway. LMPD spokesman Matthew Sanders said in a news release that officers were flagged down around 12:30 a.m. in the Waffle House parking lot on Cane Run Road. That's where they found the couple, both...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Alongside state and federal leaders, the city of Louisville is working to put a dent in the ongoing affordable housing shortage, including adding more options for seniors. New Directions Housing Corporation announced the construction of the Roosevelt Senior Apartments, which will offer dozens of...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - In the Prairie Village subdivision in Valley Station, you can hear dozens of dogs in one man’s backyard from blocks away. “It’s still as loud as it ever was on most days,” neighbor Bill Williams said. “The noise is constant barking all night.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Two people suffering from gunshot wounds were found by police early Wednesday morning in a Waffle House parking lot in the St. Dennis neighborhood. At about 12:30 a.m., Louisville Metro police officers were flagged down in the parking lot of the Waffle House located at 4150 Cane Run Road on a report...

KENTUCKY — A woman is dead and a man injured following a shooting and stabbing early Tuesday morning at a downtown Louisville apartment complex. Louisville Metro Police spokesperson Aaron Ellis said officers responded around 1:30 a.m. to the Avenue Plaza Apartments in the 400 block of South 8th Street after receiving...