Revitalizing Louisville’s West End, one home at a time
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A nonprofit said it's committed to addressing abandoned, vacant and blighted single-family houses in west Louisville. For years, they’ve been buying blighted or abandoned homes while revitalizing and selling them. It's always a beautiful day in the neighborhood, as far as Stephanie Powell sees it.
On Track: Climate change in Louisville
How does this global issue show up in our own community?
2 Louisville men facing felony indictments for violent crime
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Two Louisville men are facing felony indictments for separate crimes, according to the Kentucky attorney general’s office. James Schooler, Jr., 67, was indicted by a Jefferson County Grand Jury for first degree assault. Schooler is accused of injuring a man during an April shooting in...
Tips to stay hydrated during heat wave
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville Water is reminding everyone to stay hydrated as a significant heat wave blankets the commonwealth, with relief not expected until later this week. What You Need To Know. A significant heat wave is blanketing Kentucky. Temperatures are well into the 90s, with heat indices expected...
Trial begins for Louisville man charged in Germantown murder case
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Jury selection for one of two people charged in the death of a man in the Germantown neighborhood three years ago got underway Monday. Gregory Rhodes is facing several charges, including complicity to murder, kidnapping, robbery and theft by unlawful taking after Dennis Kos died from...
University of Louisville’s Tanner Shiver Marries Katelyn Farmer 2 Days After College World Series...
"I am most excited for the life we will build, memories we will make, and the family we will create," the bride told PEOPLE
Crestwood highway closed while crews respond to structure fire
A structure fire has closed a portion of West Highway 146 in Crestwood, Oldham County officials said. Crews are on scene at West Highway 146 between Veterans Memorial Parkway and Highway 22, officials with the Oldham County Emergency Management Agency reported on social media around 10:16 a.m. on June 22. Traffic...
LISTEN: ACLU of Kentucky sues Louisville Metro over the Inmate Observer Program
The American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky recently filed a lawsuit against Louisville Metro Government. The lawsuit was filed in an effort to obtain records from the Louisville Metro Detention Center regarding the "Inmate Observer Program."
Louisville in Operation White Flag due to heat wave
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - If you haven’t been outside yet, it’s hot and it’s just getting hotter. With the heat index so high, Louisville’s Metro Emergency Services is going into Operation White Flag. It goes into effect when the heat index is over 95 degrees. The...
Louisville protesters rally against US strikes on Iran nuclear sites
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- People in Louisville protested against fighting in Iran. A protest was held on Baxter Avenue Sunday evening after the U.S. strikes, confirmed by the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, hit the Fordo and Natanz enrichment facilities, as well as the Isfahan nuclear site. Iran and the U.N....
