Louisville KY

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A potential settlement that may cost Louisville Metro Government millions of dollars has been reached in a federal class action lawsuit that was filed against the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections nearly nine years ago. The lawsuit alleges that LMDC unlawfully held people in custody...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Police arrested an inmate who was mistakenly released from Louisville's jail and on the run for months. Kejuan Jackson, a convicted felon, was arraigned June 20 on several charges, including strangulation and threatening to kill a woman and four children, prosecutors asked the judge to raise...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – Mayor Craig Greenberg says a Louisville resident has died as a result the arctic weather gripping WAVE Country. In a social media post, Greenberg identified the victim as Richard Marshall, 55. “Louisville, with a heavy heart, I can confirm that we have lost a member...

Earlier this month, Kentucky State Treasurer Mark H. Metcalfe announced $41.7 million in unclaimed property returned to rightful owners in 2025. Kentucky Baptist churches are among those who can have money returned to them in 2026. A random search of some Kentucky Baptist Convention churches revealed amounts ranging...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A 14-year-old boy died Wednesday after police said accidentally shot himself inside a home in Louisville's California neighborhood. Louisville Metro Police said officers were called around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday to the 1800 block of Greenwood Avenue, just west of Dixie Highway. The boy was...

The commonwealth is still facing freezing temperatures this week after a recent winter storm brought several inches of snow. Will it melt anytime soon? Here's what we know about the incoming weather. How cold will it get in Kentucky this week? A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect in the Louisville area from 10 p.m....

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - GE Appliances will be announcing a new domestic manufacturing investment and operation at Appliance Park Wednesday morning. The new operation will use new advanced manufacturing procedures and builds on the company’s $3 billion investment in US manufacturing over five years. The new operation...

This shop served Louisville bookworms for nearly 100 years — and it gets namedropped in a famous novel.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The snowstorm and cold weather have slowed down or canceled a lot of events across the Metro and is also postponing a life-altering deadline for dozens of families. Thirty families throughout Louisville were supposed to be evicted by the end of January. But the recent snowstorm...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville restaurant made Yelp's list of the top 100 restaurants in the United States. MeeshMeesh Mediterranean came in at No. 29 on Yelp's list. The restaurant on East Market Street in NuLu is known for its crispy cauliflower, smoked lamb and chocolate babka. MeeshMeesh offers...