Louisville fans erupt as Kentucky fans call for Mark Pope’s job after blowout loss
Louisville fans are loving every second of Kentucky’s latest meltdown.
Shootings fall sharply in West End neighborhoods. The city credits this strategy
For the past three years, the smell of barbecue has drifted across the corner of South 15th and West Oak streets in Louisville’s Park Hill neighborhood . Louisville Smokers BBQ , a small carryout spot known for its rib tips and brisket, has built a loyal following there. Owner Douglas Crocker said via FaceTime on a...
Sellersburg Tax Preparer Sentenced to 18 Months for Filing Over 460 False Returns, Ordered...
An Indiana tax preparer will spend the next year and a half behind bars for cooking the books on more than 460 tax returns. Anita Marie Rodriguez Perez, 51, of Sellersburg received an 18-month sentence to federal prison, followed by a two-year supervised release. She was also hit with a hefty restitution bill to the...
Man Arrested After Shooting Teen In Back
A man has been arrested in connection to a shooting that left a teenager in critical condition, according to the Louisville Metro Police Department. Robert Charles Womble III, 38, has been charged with assault, tampering with physical evidence and possession of a handgun by a convicted felon. The charges stem from a...
GE Appliances brings 800 jobs to Kentucky, awards more than $150M to suppliers
GE Appliances on Thursday touted wide-ranging ripple effects from shifting production from China to Kentucky as it announced more than $150 million in new contracts awarded to U.S.-based suppliers.
Nearly all of state’s lowest performing schools are in JCPS
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Across the board, Kentucky is showing improvements in testing and education rates, but there is still room for more to be done. The Assessment and Accountability Report, released Wednesday, shows an increase in schools are underperforming on state tests. A vast majority of them are in Jefferson...
Housing project to bring veterans community to Louisville along Dixie Highway
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Just below a hillside in Valley Station is the future site of Veteran Hill Village. The proposed complex would have 25 modular cottage-style homes, a 5,000-square-foot community space, and a nature path. Volunteers of America is leading the project to address the lack of veteran-specific...
Louisville police seek public’s help to identify mystery man in missing persons case
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man connected to one of their missing persons cases. Police did not release details about the case but said they hope someone recognizes him. “These are the best images we have at this time,”...
Louisville arson investigating after house fire in Park DuValle neighborhood
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- No injuries were reported after a house fire in the Park DuValle neighborhood early Wednesday morning. According to a news release, Louisville firefighters responded around 1:45 a.m. to reports of a fire in the 1600 block of Hemlock Court. That's off West Gaulbert Avenue, near Wilson Avenue...
Scrapyard workers recount horrific scene after UPS plane crash destroyed their Kentucky business
Scrapyard worker Adam Bowman dove for cover as explosions and fires erupted without warning after a UPS cargo plane crashed after takeoff in Kentucky. His horrors were just starting, as they were for his co-workers and customers at Grade A Auto Parts & Recycling in Louisville. The crash last week killed 14 people and...

















