Barret Avenue Businesses Push Back on Proposed Bike Lane Plan
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – A proposed redesign of the Barret Avenue corridor could remove one side of street parking along the busy retail stretch, drawing concern from local business owners. As part of planned repaving and restriping later this year, the city has introduced options that include a one-way...
Be on the lookout for gigantic pink snails
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Starting Friday, be on the lookout for dozens of gigantic pink snails moving through Oldham County and into Louisville. Thirty-five pink snails have started a migration from their home at Woodland Farm, in Goshen, to downtown Louisville, just in time for the Steve’s Derby Eve Party at 21c...
Kentucky Residents Notice Dog Hiding In Bushes For Days, Then Realize What’s Keeping Him...
For three long days, a terrified young dog stayed hidden deep in the bushes in Louisville, too scared to even step out. He hadn’t chosen to stay there. Someone had tied him to a tree with a rope so short he could barely move. Every small shift looked like...
2 arrested after stolen explosives recovered in Louisville, officials say
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Two individuals from Louisville are behind bars after authorities say over 400 pounds of explosives were stolen. According to the United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Kentucky, a complaint alleged 44-year-old James Culver and 39-year-old Lasierra Chesher stole explosive...
Second Suspect Arrested in Shawnee Neighborhood Shooting
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Police have arrested a second suspect in connection with a March shooting in Louisville’s Shawnee neighborhood that left a woman injured. According to the Louisville Metro Police Department, 30-year-old Davon Gant was taken into custody on March 23. A second suspect, 29-year-old Steffon...
Louisville ranked among the ‘stickiest’ metros in America
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The city that hosts the Kentucky Derby every year was found to be one of the "stickiest" metros in the country by a moveBuddha report. What makes a city sticky? Analysts define a sticky metro as a place where residents tend to move within the metro rather than venture to other metro areas.
Louisville police release ‘heartbreaking’ body camera video showing officers kill suicidal woman
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Describing a graphic, "heartbreaking" response to a woman experiencing a mental health crisis, Louisville Metro Police released body camera video Friday of officers shooting and killing a suicidal woman holding a jagged piece of porcelain inside an apartment complex near Jeffersontown. The...
Kentucky State Police looking for missing man after release from detention center
FULTON COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - Kentucky State Police are looking for a missing man who was released from the Fulton County Detention Center on April 1. State police says 29-year-old Alexander Penman’s last known address is in Lexington. He was released from the Fulton County Detention Center and reportedly got a ride to...
Student hospitalized after science project catches fire at St. Matthews school
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A student was injured and taken to the hospital after a science project went wrong at a Louisville school. St. Matthews Fire said one student was injured after a high school science project caught fire just after 11 a.m. at Walden School on Westport Road.
House partially collapses during fire in Glenmary neighborhood
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A house partially collapsed during a fire in the Glenmary neighborhood on Thursday. According to Fern Creek Fire Department Assistant Chief Dewayne Hutchins, crews responded to a call just before 6 p.m. of a house fire with a possible rescue on Hall Farm Court. At the...

















