Juneteenth Events around Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day or Freedom Day, commemorates the day on June 19, 1865, when Union General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas and announced that all enslaved people were to be freed. This was two-and-a-half years after the Emancipation Proclamation was...
Shepherdsville Fire truck involved in crash
SHERPHERDSVILLE FIRE, Ky. (WAVE) - A Shepherdsville Fire Department engine was involved in a crash Monday afternoon. According to officials, Engine 92 was in a crash at the intersection of Adam Shepherd Parkway and Buckman Street just after 3:30 p.m. The engine struck a vehicle and immediately extricated the driver...
Boy dies days after being shot in Algonquin neighborhood, Louisville police say
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A boy died two days after being shot Saturday night in the Algonquin neighborhood, Louisville Metro Police said Tuesday. LMPD spokesperson Aaron Ellis said officers responded to a shooting in the 1600 block of Bulger Court, near South 11th Street, around 8:35 p.m. When police arrived...
Air conditioning unit likely cause of early morning apartment fire, Louisville Fire captain says
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville firefighters said an air conditioning unit is likely to blame for an apartment fire in downtown Louisville. The fire happened on the fourth floor of the Avenue Plaza on South 8th Street just before 12:35 a.m. Tuesday, Louisville Fire Cap. Donovan Sims said. That is...
Louisville man sentenced to decades in prison for trafficking in fentanyl, meth
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville man was sentenced to 25 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to trafficking in methamphetamine and aggravated trafficking in fentanyl. Daniel Ray was part of an ongoing drug investigation that started in 2024 and involved the Greater Hardin County Narcotics Task Force and...
Family of trucker forced to leap from dangling truck on I-65 asking for help...
The family of a truck driver forced to leap from his semi truck as it dangled off of Interstate 65 is asking for help with expenses during his “long and difficult recovery.” The accident happened on June 13th on Interstate 65 at Spaghetti Junction in Louisville, Kentucky. According to WAVE 3, the semi truck was […] ...
Troubleshooters: Inspectors investigate second Louisville Kroger store following complaints of rodent infestation
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A second Louisville Kroger store was investigated after complaints of another rodent infestation. This is following a temporary shut down of the Goss Avenue Kroger for the same issue. Louisville Metro Health & Wellness received a complaint about the Kroger at 12450 LaGrange Road on May...
8 Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurants In Kentucky With Outrageously Delicious Pizza
Searching for hidden pizza treasures in Kentucky that will blow your taste buds away?. These 8 hole-in-the-wall restaurants serve up outrageously delicious pies that locals can’t stop raving about!. 1. Strong’s Brick Oven Pizzeria (Newport) Strong’s sits in a beautiful brick building that looks like it belongs in...
Louisville’s Mikel Brown dunks on Kentucky’s Malachi Moreno during Team USA practice
The Louisville–Kentucky rivalry never rests. Before ever suiting up for their freshman campaigns, Louisville commit Mikel Brown and incoming Kentucky freshman Malachi Moreno went at it on Monday during the USA Men’s U19 National Team Training Camp. Brown got the better of Moreno, throwing down a monstrous jam on the...
The Enormous Thrift Store In Kentucky That Makes Black Friday Look Overpriced
Ever had that moment when you find a dollar in your pocket and feel like you’ve won the lottery?. Multiply that feeling by about a thousand, and you’ve got the Goodwill Outlet in Louisville, Kentucky – a treasure hunter’s paradise where bargains aren’t just found, they’re conquered.
