LMPD announces second arrest in fatal shooting near PRP
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Louisville Police has announced a second arrest in connection to a deadly shooting near the Pleasure Ridge Park neighborhood in December. Daontez Hodges, Jr., 20, turned himself into Kentucky Probation and Parole on Tuesday, Jan. 20 and was booked into LMDC. The shooting happened on Dec....
JCPS defends decision to hold in-person classes despite icy conditions, bus crash
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Some parents questioned why Jefferson County Public Schools held in-person classes Wednesday instead of using Non-Traditional Instruction. People also took to social media voicing their concerns. WDRB asked the district how the decision was made, even though there were icy and snowy...
Significant shift in data for this weekend brings new potential
Over the last 12-18 hours, there have been significant shifts in the data for this weekends winter storm that is likely to impact our area in some way or another. Either way, there's a Winter Storm Watch for our area that goes from Saturday morning through Monday morning. What's Changed?
6 juveniles, 1 adult arrested in Louisville gun store burglary, more arrests possible
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Six juveniles and an adult were arrested and eight firearms were recovered after a Louisville gun store was robbed Monday morning. In a news release Monday afternoon, Jeffersontown police said three suspects broke into Everything Concealed Carry, which is a Federal Firearms Licensee located...
JCPS board approves closing 2 elementary schools
Jefferson County Board of Education members have approved closing two schools at the end of this school year, making a small dent in the massive budget deficit the district is currently operating under. King and Zachary Taylor elementary schools, which collectively serve nearly 600 students, will close after all but...
One Bite Of This Louisville, KY Smashburger And You’ll Question Every Drive‑Thru Ever
1258 S Shelby St, Louisville, KY 40203, United States. Is this Shelby Park burger joint Louisville’s juiciest little secret, hiding in plain sight on South Shelby Street? 😏. Locals started whispering after word got out that the burgers and fries at Toasty’s Tavern were worth crossing town for, and...
Man faces decade-long prison sentence after pleading guilty to drug trafficking charge
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A 48-year-old man has pled guilty to charges in a drug trafficking case, according to Jefferson County prosecutors. On Tuesday, Roneil Cornelison pled guilty to first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance of methamphetamine (two grams or more) on the same day his trial was set to begin,...
Stooges Bar & Grill owner says the Louisville business may not reopen after UPS...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The owner of Stooges Bar & Grill said mounting financial losses and an ongoing investigation into last year's deadly UPS cargo plane crash left her business future uncertain. According to a report from our partners at Louisville Business First, Debbie Self said she's lost roughly $1...
Trial begins for southern Indiana man charged with killing wife on Valentine’s Day
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A jury has been seated in the murder trial of a Charlestown, Indiana, man accused of killing his wife in their home with their children inside. Investigators said he then texted photos of the crime scene to the woman's family. Jury selection for Taylor Meyer's trial...
Family-owned bakery announces closure of Floyds Knobs shop
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A southern Indiana bakery announced it is closing its Floyds Knobs location, citing a desire to focus on its long-standing Jeffersonville shop and a family retirement. In a message shared on social media, Adrienne and Co. Bakery said the decision allows the business to continue prioritizing...

















