‘It will make students unsafe’: Safety administrators cut as part of JCPS budget decisions
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Some safety administrators for Jefferson County Public Schools say getting rid of them to try and fix the district’s budget crisis will make schools less safe. On Friday, Feb. 13, the Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) Board of Education voted 5 to 2 to approve...
Woman who died after ‘contact’ with Louisville garbage truck identified
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — An attorney representing the family of a woman who died after coming in contact with a Louisville garbage truck has identified the victim. In a statement Monday, attorney Stephanie Rivas identified the woman as Tyrah Adams, 35. Adams was found in the 2500 block of Cedar...
Jeffersonville traffic halted after Monday evening train crash
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — A section of Jeffersonville railroad is closed off on Monday night after a serious crash near the railroad tracks. Emergency crews are responding after a train struck a person in Jeffersonville on Monday night, according to a social media post from the Jeffersonville Police Department. The...
Dog alerts officers to missing 3-year-old locked in car, police say
A missing three-year-old boy in Louisville was found locked inside a car after officers followed the insistent barking of a neighborhood dog that refused to leave them alone. The animal’s persistence turned a tense search into a rare story of relief, as body-camera video later showed officers racing to free the child...
I ain’t no killer baby: Jack Harlow’s ‘Lovin on me’ at the top of...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Maintaining 100 beats per minute as the tempo for chest compressions is imperative to the success of the maneuver. February is American Hearth Month. UofL Health has made a playlist and of course that included Louisville native Jack Harlow. “If someone needs CPR, call 911, then...
Firefighters work to free horse from mud in Floyds Knob
FLOYDS KNOB, Ind. (WAVE) - Over the weekend, firefighters in Floyds Knob were dispatched for a four-legged rescue. On Sunday afternoon, firefighters were dispatched to 10835 HWY 150 for a horse that had become stuck in a small muddy pond and was unable to get out on its own. The...
Severe storms, then possible snow in the forecast for KY this week. Here’s when
A severe storm in the forecast could produce a tornado and other hazards in Kentucky later this week. Rounds of scattered showers and storms will likely develop over the region Thursday afternoon and evening, according to the latest National Weather Service forecast. The warmer temperatures this week will provide...
Louisville, KY – Drizzle Ends, Dense Fog Expected Overnight Into Monday Morning
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Louisville, Kentucky – Dense fog is expected to develop overnight into Monday morning, potentially reducing visibility for early commuters. According to the US National Weather Service Louisville, drizzle...
Sellersburg businesses, schools prepare for US 31 construction beginning Tuesday
SELLERSBURG, Ind. (WDRB) — A major road construction project in Sellersburg, Indiana, is set to begin Tuesday. It'll bring months of detours and delays for drivers, businesses and local schools. The project stretches along U.S. 31 near Silver Creek High School and several nearby businesses. This includes Sherrilli’s...
Global Polymers Plans Charlestown, Indiana, Headquarters Operations
Plastics recycling and sustainable materials company Global Polymers plans to establish operations in Charlestown, Indiana. The more than $8.5 million project is expected to create up to 30 jobs by the end of 2030. The investment will include the relocation of the company’s headquarters and the renovating and...
