Following a standoff, LMPD K9 helps take a repeat violent offender into custody
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A repeat violent offender was taken into custody with the help of a K9 officer. The Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) says detectives from the Violent Crimes Unit were doing surveillance in the 8200 block of Blue Lick Road on Daniel Thorpe, who LMPD says is a repeat violent offender.
Local defensive lineman Sebastian Blue commits to Louisville
Louisville (Ky.) Trinity defensive lineman Sebastian Blue has committed to Louisville, he tells Rivals. He visited the Cardinals campus on Saturday for junior day. The 6-foot-3, 290-pound Blue becomes commit No. 5 for head coach Jeff Brohm and his staff in the 2027 cycle, adding to a haul Rivals previously ranked No....
Church members gather for worship after fire destroys building
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Members of the Highland Park Missionary Baptist Church gathered Sunday for worship in a different location following a devastating fire that destroyed their building. On Thursday, a three-alarm fire broke out at the church. Church member Michael Canteen got a call around midnight Thursday. “A...
Multiple schools in Kentucky announce closures for Monday
KENTUCKY — Schools across Kentucky have announced a mix of closings, delayed starts and remote learning days for Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, as the state continues to deal with the aftermath of heavy snow, ice and bitter cold from this month’s winter storm. In Louisville and Jefferson County, Jefferson County Public...
2 Louisville notaries charged with attempting to sell 71 fraudulent Kentucky temporary tags
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Two notaries public were arrested Saturday in Louisville after allegedly trying to sell 71 fraudulent Kentucky temporary tags on Facebook Marketplace. According to a news release, the Bancroft Police Department arrested 30-year-old Joann Smith and 33-year-old DeAngelo Thomas, both of...
First look inside Grade A Auto Parts after deadly UPS plane crash
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Nearly three months after a UPS cargo plane crashed into a Louisville business, we are getting the first look inside the scene where everyone on the ground was killed. WDRB was taken one-on-one through what remains of Grade A Auto Parts, where 12 of the 15...
How Louisville’s cold affects your body
Every week, LPM’s Bill Burton and WAVE 3 meteorologist Tawana Andrew break down what we know - and what we don't - about the climate and weather in Louisville.
10 Hidden Gem Kentucky Restaurants Locals Can’t Stop Bragging About
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10 Kentucky Pie Shops Where The Same Hands Keep The Same Magic Going
I learned pretty quickly that in Kentucky, recipes aged better than trends. While the rest of the world chased the next big thing, these pie shops stayed loyal. Same counters, same ovens, same hands quietly doing the work. It felt a little Justified energy, minus the crime and plus a lot more butter.
Residents at Bardstown Road high-rise condo without elevators as repairs await inspection
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — The elevators have been down at the Brown Suburban Condominium Homes on Bardstown Road for more than a week. Last January, a similar thing happened, but the elevators were down for months. Now, the building is managed by a different company called Blue Arrow. It...

















