Protein-hungry consumers push Chick-fil-A to test new menu options
If the past year or so of menu launches have taught us anything, it’s that consumers really, really want more protein from restaurants. Many are even willing to pay more for such options. Chick-fil-A has experienced this demand within its own restaurants, as more customers order menu hacks such...
2 southbound lanes on I-65 in Louisville could open ahead of schedule, project officials...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Project officials said two southbound lanes of Interstate 65 between University Boulevard and Interstate 264 could open sooner than expected. Original plans called for the two southbound lanes to reopen on July 1. But Mindy Peterson, a spokesperson for the I-65 Central Corridor Project, said co
These Kentucky cities just got new EV fast-charging stations
ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. — Two Kentucky cities now have more options to charge up at new fast-charging electric vehicle (EV) sites. Governor Andy Beshear announced Monday that there are two new EV fast-charging stations in Elizabethtown and Shepherdsville through Team Kentucky’s EV Charging Program. "Electric vehicles are he
Marine veteran reunites with officers who saved him on Madison Bridge
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A local Marine veteran reached out to thank two officers who intervened during a mental health crisis on the Madison Bridge last July. Stephen Schlatterer, a Desert Storm veteran, contacted the newsroom to express gratitude to the two officers who talked him down from the Madison Bridge on July
Injury crash reported on River Road
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Two people were injured in a crash involving a vehicle and a motorcycle on River Road, according to officials. The crash happened in the 3000 block of River Road. Police, fire crews and EMS are on scene. Drivers should expect delays in the area and use...
Patients with disabilities face fewer care options as Louisville clinic cuts services
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Patients with disabilities are losing access to a unique health clinic. State leaders said budget cuts left Lee Specialty Clinic in Louisville $4 million short, about 80% of its funding. Two years — that’s how long patients wait for a dental appointment at Lee Specialty Clinic....
Emergency services respond to fuel leak, hazmat incident on I-264 West in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Louisville Metro Emergency Services are responding to a reported fuel leak and hazmat incident Monday evening on Interstate 264 westbound. According to Louisville Metro councilwoman Crystal Bast, the "significant" leak happened on I-264 West between Dixie Highway, Southern Parkway and 3rd stree
Louisville restaurant manager still worried as I-65 closure continues
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — It’s been two weeks since the I-65 highway closure through Louisville began. We checked in with a local business nearby to see how business has been during that time. The week before the I-65 closure, Spectrum News spoke to Luis Ramirez, the manager at Taquero...
Coroner identifies 13-year-old killed after car crashed into 3 teens on Dixie Highway in...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A 13-year-old was identified Monday after a car crashed into three teen girls in Shively. According to Shively Police Sgt. Jordan Brown, officers responded at 4:30 p.m. Saturday to a crash in the 3900 block of Dixie Highway. It happened near a Speedway between Park Road and Leroy Avenue.
Louisville could use opioid settlement ‘blood money’ to cover existing expenses
Louisville officials and local advocates disagree over how to spend opioid settlement funds in the next city budget.

















