Pigs, cows, funnel cakes and carnival rides: It’s the 2025 Kentucky State Fair
Thursday was the opening day for the 2025 Kentucky State Fair, and Kentuckians from across the state arrived to join the fun.
Louisville’s recent teenage violence renews push to reopen juvenile jail
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Police arrested two teenagers this month for a shootout near a Louisville school bus stop, a dangerous scene that highlighted the city's youth violence epidemic and renewed a push to reopen Louisville's juvenile justice center. It could be years before that happens, and some lawmakers said...
West End School in Chickasaw neighborhood opens doors to girls for first time in...
The West End School is accepting girls for the first time in its 20-year history. Gov. Andy Beshear, Rep. Morgan McGarvey and Mayor Craig Greenberg were among the local leaders that gathered with members of the public for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Darrell Griffith Athletic Center on Aug. 14 to celebrate the...
Evening Briefing: Groups get millions to stop homelessness, rents down in Louisville and Cincinnati...
Good evening, Kentucky. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. Look for skies to clear out and stray showers to fade as we head later into the night. It will be like Wednesday night as we dip back into the upper 60s to lower 70s by morning.
‘I hear her gasping for air’: Mom of 2 gunned down while holding her...
A Kentucky mother died after being shot by an unknown suspect while she walked her 7-year-old daughter to her bus stop, as several children stood nearby. The post 'I hear her gasping for air': Mom of 2 gunned down while holding her 7-year-old daughter's hand on the way to the bus stop, police say first appeared on...
Taylor Made Re-Entry kickball event brings community and police support
On March 13, 2020, Grand Rapids native Breonna Taylor lost her life in a botched police raid in Louisville, Kentucky. Breonna's sister, Dee Dee Taylor, has taken that loss and life experience of growing up with an incarcerated parent into healing, hope, and responsibility into Taylor Made Re-Entry, a non-profit that...
Settlement reached for former Colgate property in Clarksville, development upcoming
More than two years after Clarksville officials started legal action to take over the former Colgate property, they reached an agreement with the property owner.
More regulations for scrap metal businesses; Louisville continues to crack down on copper wire...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville Metro Council has voted to implement harsher punishments for copper wire thieves and stricter regulations for scrap metal businesses. Metro council passed an ordinance that now classifies being caught with stolen wire from phone or utility poles as a class A misdemeanor and either a...
Controversial subdivision approved in rural Clark County
CLARK COUNTY, In. (WAVE) - In a unanimous decision on Wednesday, officials in Clark County voted in favor of a developer’s subdivision despite more than a year of questions and concerns. A conservation subdivision that will be known as Foxtail Crossing can move forward on a 186-acre property along...
Millions given to area agencies to fight homelessness
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Ten local agencies will receive $4.5 million over the next couple of years from the Coalition for the Homeless, thanks to their Bezos Day 1 Families Fund grant. Louisville Outreach for the Unsheltered is one of the agencies getting money over the next four years. Executive...