Southern Indiana man arrested, charged with driving while intoxicated with children in the car
FLOYD COUNTY, Ind. — A man was arrested Wednesday in southern Indiana after a state trooper busted him for drunk driving with children in the car. At about 9 p.m., an Indiana State Police trooper was traveling westbound on I-265 in Floyd County when he saw a black Toyota SUV traveling at a high rate of speed in the...
Southern Indiana nonprofit helping families save on back-to-school costs
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The average household spent almost $900 on back-to-school shopping in 2023 and 2024. This year, a southern Indiana organization is helping families avoid breaking the bank. According to data from the National Retail Federation, households across the country averaged around $890 in...
Judge issues restraining order to company after alleged harassment of tenants wanting to join...
Meteorologist Ryan Hoke's Hokey Weather Facts for July 3rd, 2025. This week we're talking about fireflies, lightning bugs, and July 4th high temperatures!. Tracking a small rain chance today + the heat + the stormy extended. Updated: 21 hours ago. Special Judge Larry Medlock accepted Misty Noel's plea deal and...
Louisville’s Crescent Hill neighborhood celebrates 40 years of Fourth of July tradition
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Red, white and blue filled the air Friday as the Crescent Hill Community Council marked 40 years of its annual Fourth of July Festival. The celebration took place at the historic Peterson-Dumesnil House on South Peterson Avenue, where families gathered for a full day of fun.
Fireworks at Waterfront Park’s Fourth of July Celebration light up sky above the Ohio...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Hundreds gathered on the Big Four lawn for the annual Waterfront Park Fourth of July celebration. There were musical performances and bubbles and putt-putt for the kids to enjoy. DeEtta Portal has brought her kids years past, and had her daughter with her. “This year there’s...
Woman shot in the head on Fourth of July in Shively, police say
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A woman is recovering after authorities say she was shot in the head on the Fourth of July in the Shively neighborhood. At about 10:30 p.m., Shively Police Department responded to a shooting in the 2600 block of Rockford Lane, according to a SDP news release.
Water line breaks in downtown Louisville; here’s where
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A water line broke in downtown Louisville Thursday morning. Louisville Water confirmed it after WHAS11 News found the break at the intersection of 5th and Main Streets near the fountain at the Belvedere. WHAS11's Jim Stratman was on the scene and saw where water was flowing...
Live mouse, droppings found after another complaint at Kentucky Kroger
Another Kentucky Kroger is under investigation after a report of mice.
Defense rests in Crystal Rogers murder trial on ten-year anniversary of her disappearance
On the ten-year anniversary of Crystal Rogers’ disappearance, the defense rested its case Thursday in the trial of two men charged in her presumed murder. A former homicide detective with the Louisville Metro Police Department spent much of the day on the witness stand in the trial of Brooks Houck and Joseph Lawson.
Inside 10 must-try restaurants, bakeries and bars around Louisville, Kentucky
With the ever-expanding dining scene around Louisville, deciding what new place to try can be overwhelming. To make it easier for you, The Courier Journal's food and dining reporter Amanda Hancock has been checking out restaurants, bakeries, coffee shops and events for the past six months as part of her 2025 Best...
