Alex Maldonado making pro boxing debut
Henderson resident Alex Maldonado’s professional boxing debut on Saturday night in Louisville will be quite different from that of his father’s. “When I turned pro, I wasn’t living right,” Daniel Maldonado said in an interview. “I was drinking, smoking. “I was at somebody’s trailer playing...
10 No-Frills Restaurants In Kentucky That Locals Swear Have The Best Pizza In The...
Looking for no-frills restaurants in Kentucky with amazing pizza?. These 10 pizza spots offer authentic flavors and down-home charm!. 1. Pizza Lupo (Louisville) This little treasure sits in a historic brick building. The green trim around the windows draws your attention first. Pizza Lupo feels like dining at your...
Police arrest man accused of robbing stores of Xanax, collectibles
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Police arrested a man they say robbed a drugstore and collectibles store in the Louisville area. Jeffersontown Police arrested 24-year-old Chad Harlamert on Thursday. He's charged with robbery and possession of a firearm by a prohibited person. Police said a suspect brandished his gun at the...
LMPD chief to decide fate of officer speeding with no lights, siren in fatal...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- An internal investigation into a Louisville Metro Police officer, who was driving 95 mph in a 45 mph zone on Fern Valley Road without her lights and siren on when she hit and killed a man, is now in the hands of LMPD Chief Paul Humphrey.
Norton Healthcare unveils new treatment for pancreatic cancer
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Norton Healthcare's Audubon Hospital has a new treatment for pancreatic cancer that can extend survival rates and improve the overall quality of life for patients. In a news release Friday, officials said William B. Evans III, M.D., a gastroenterologist with Norton Gastroenterology Consultants of...
As Kentucky State Reformatory prepares to close, Humane Society rehomes cats from prison grounds
OLDHAM COUNTY, Ky. (WAVE) - The Kentucky State Reformatory in Oldham County will soon be closing its doors, and its inmates will be relocated, but there are some other occupants on the prison grounds who need new homes. The Humane Society of Oldham County is now working to rehome the...
‘We will fix this’ | JCPS leaders say tax hikes off the table until...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Facing the daunting task of reducing spending by $132 million by next fall, JCPS superintendent Brian Yearwood says the district won't touch local tax rates until it gets its massive budget deficit down to zero. "We will fix this. We will do it responsibly with great...
Nik and Ruth Ripken encourage believers to follow Jesus, no matter the cost
LOUISVILLE , Ky. (BP) – As retired International Mission Board missionaries Nik and Ruth Ripken speak in a variety of small group settings, churches and conferences, they desire to share practical insights with prospective missionaries about what to expect mentally, physically and spiritually. They especially want to...
JCPS teacher under investigation and ‘no longer reporting’ to Manual High School
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Jefferson County Public Schools teacher under investigated was booked into the Oldham County Jail Thursday after being arrested by the FBI. Louisville Metro Police confirms it assisted the FBI with an investigation into Brian Hinds. WDRB has not yet been able to confirm details of the...
Nearly 100,000 Kentuckians could see higher health insurance premiums
Nearly 100,000 Kentuckians who signed up for health insurance through the state exchange will likely have to grapple with increased health insurance premiums. Expanded federal tax credits for plans under the Affordable Care Act are set expire at the end of the year and insurance carriers propose rate hikes to the...
