Southern Indiana candy store voted as America’s best
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (WAVE) - Those with a sweet tooth won’t have to travel far to find the best treats in America. Schimpff’s Confectionery was named USA Today’s Best Candy Store in America as part of the publication’s “10 Bests” lists. Located in Jeffersonville, the...
Agape Day celebrates Juneteenth through service
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Many people celebrate Juneteenth by hosting events, supporting black businesses, and engaging in community service. But the day after Juneteenth is special for Greek organizations looking to help those who need it most. “We are giving food away on the day we call Agape Day, Dr....
Higher tolls coming to Louisville, Southern Indiana bridges
Starting July 1, drivers will pay more to cross local bridges operated by RiverLink.
Watterson Expressway to be shut down temporarily Sunday
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A section of the Watterson Expressway (I-264) will be shut down Sunday, June 22 as part of planned utility work by Charter Communications. Both directions of the I-264 will be shut down near Brownsboro Road for about 30 minutes beginning at 8 a.m. Sunday. During that time, detours will be in...
A rare Appalachian firefly flickers in the forests outside Louisville
Rare blue-ghost fireflies are generally associated with the southern Appalachian region, but researchers say their range is likely bigger than that — expanding all the way to north central Kentucky.
This Old-School Restaurant In Kentucky Serves Up The Best Reuben Sandwich You’ll Ever Taste
Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary experiences hide in the most unassuming places, and Morris Deli, Liquor & Catering in Louisville is the living, breathing, sandwich-making proof of this universal truth. The modest brick exterior on St. Matthews Avenue might not scream “food destination” to the uninitiated,...
Schimpff’s Confectionery in Jeffersonville named the best candy store in America
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — A family-owned shop in southern Indiana was recently given the title of "Best Candy Store in America 2025" by USA Today. Schimff's Confectionery, which has been operating in historic downtown Jeffersonville for the past 134 years, was nominated by a panel of experts before the public voted on...
Mom brought her kids to her exam after the babysitter canceled — but it...
Being a parent and juggling different tasks, such as work, chores and studies, can be overwhelmingly challenging. However, kids' babysitter canceling on parents' exam day might sound no less than a nightmare. That's exactly what happened with a single mom of two kids named Monica Willard, who was forced to take her...
Kentucky Quarry Crowned ‘Best Swimming Hole’ in the Entire State
This awesome swimming hole in Kentucky is apparently the best in the entire state. As you know, there are no shortages of swimming holes in Kentucky. Whether it be a private lake that you and your friends frequent or one of the more popular lakes scattered throughout the state, there are a lot of options to choose...
‘Off the beaten path’: Businesses along Blackiston Mill Road wait for bridge to reopen
NEW ALBANY, In. (WAVE) - For nearly five months, a key piece route connecting New Albany and Clarksville has been closed. The Blackiston Mill Bridge saw anywhere between 15,000 to 20,000 cars a day cross before a dam failure back in February shut it down. While county leaders take the...