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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A U.S. House subcommittee was scheduled to hold a hearing Tuesday to address safety lapses in organizations that handle organ transplants. The hearings come after a federal investigation into Louisville-based nonprofit Network for Hope after claims that the organization tried to harvest...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Domestic violence coalitions are bracing for cuts to federal funding, while facing a scary and harsh reality. "We will lose lives," said ZeroV CEO Angela Yannelli. "Over the past five years, we've had a substantial cut to our victims of crime funding." ZeroV is the Kentucky-wide...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams has been on a mission to get business owners to become more aware of their surroundings. He visited Louisville on Monday, continuing his Kentucky Businesses Against Trafficking initiative. The program gives businesses access to educational materials that...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The man accused of killing a Louisville woman who was missing nearly a week before her body was found was in court Monday afternoon. U.S. Marshals arrested Jamie Shelby last week in Jeffersonville for the murder of Tasha White. Police say the two were in a relationship.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Kentucky Lottery has confirmed two Kroger stores in Kentucky sold winning Powerball tickets following Saturday night’s drawing. The winning Powerball numbers were: 28-48-51-61-69 with the Powerball 20. Lottery officials said the first ticket worth $150,000 was sold at the Danville Kroger in the...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The murder charge against one of the suspects in a fatal shooting at the annual Harvest Homecoming festival in southern Indiana has been dropped. Shermichael Smith is one of five people charged in the shooting that killed 18-year-old Bryce Gerlach and injured two others during the festival...

Another case of measles has been confirmed in Kentucky, bringing the state’s total number of cases this year to 13. The most recent case is in Jefferson County in a child “who recently traveled internationally to an area with ongoing measles transmissions,” according to Louisville’s health department.

Wawa is opening its first Kentucky convenience store on Thursday in Louisville. Wawa is No. 10 on CSP’s 2025 Top 202 ranking of U.S. c-store chains by store count. The store, located at 9650 Preston Crossing Blvd. in Jefferson County, is the first of five to eight Wawa locations expected to open in Kentucky by the...

Communications chief spends funds meant for West End schools on billboard thanking outgoing superintendent.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - As concerns about youth gun violence continue to grow, efforts are underway from Louisville leaders to intervene and prevent future violence. Recently, Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg and the Office of Violence Prevention (OVP) launched a new initiative called Get Busy. It’s part of...