Louisville KY

KENTUCKY — A 17-year-old boy was shot and killed early Saturday morning in the Portland/Russell area, according to Louisville Metro Police. Officers were called to the 4100 block of Flintlock Drive around 3 a.m. on a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, they found the teenager suffering from gunshot wounds. Officers...

On October 30, 2025, Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg announced the creation of the Office of Behavioral Health. This new office aims to improve the city’s response to mental health, substance use, and housing instability. The office, now part of the Mayor’s Office, will coordinate work across public health, housing,...

Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg has announced a community food drive in partnership with Dare to Care. This comes as federal food assistance programs are expected to lapse due to the ongoing government shutdown. The food drive will support local pantries, which are facing higher demand and rising grocery prices....

Perched on a hill overlooking Louisville, Kentucky, Waverly Hills Sanatorium is a relic of a bygone era. Known widely for its haunting past and eerie presence, it has captured the imagination of historians and paranormal enthusiasts alike. Once a beacon of hope for tuberculosis patients, this notorious landmark has...

JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — A car crashed into a doctor’s office in southern Indiana on Wednesday afternoon, causing significant damage to the building. Police and fire crews responded around 2:40 p.m. to Louisville Foot & Ankle Specialists on Allison Lane, where they found a white Honda Accord that had struck the building.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Pantries across Louisville are working together to curb food insecurity as the government shutdown enters its second month. Filling shelves with food is the mission for Highland Community Ministries, the Association of Community Ministries and others. “All of these shelves were basically empty on...

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency Friday and directed $5 million from the state’s budget reserve trust fund to food banks that are part of the Feeding Kentucky network. This came on the same day a federal judge ruled that the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s decision to halt funding for the...

Kentucky may be best known as horse country, but there’s another side to the Commonwealth—one cloaked in whispers, shadows and spirits. From historic battlefields to haunted hospitals, here are five of the most spine-tingling places where the past refuses to stay buried. 1. Waverly Hills Sanatorium – Louisville...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Louisville task force is cracking down on unregulated massage parlors across the Metro. Earlier this week, Mayor Craig Greenberg announced the creation of a new city task force designed to combat human trafficking and exploitation at illicit massage businesses, or IMBS. It's an issue that...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- More than 1 million people in Kentuckiana are about to lose the federal benefits they depend on to feed their families. Late Friday afternoon, two federal judges ordered the government to use contingency funds for SNAP payments. SNAP benefits are set to expire Nov. 1 if...