Cost of artificial Christmas trees impacted by tariffs
SHELBYVILLE, Ky. — With Thanksgiving in the rearview mirror, some Kentuckians are ready to get into the Christmas spirit. It’s a debate some people have every year: whether to buy a real or fake Christmas tree. However, with tariffs on the table, the cost of Christmas might look a little different this year.
Thanksgiving Chaos: A Day of Power Outages and Unplanned Pivots
This Thanksgiving, a series of unfortunate events turned a festive day into a chaotic one for a local resident. The day started with a broken HVAC system at her partner's place, leading to a last-minute change of venue to her house. However, the situation quickly escalated when the electricity went out due to a...
Norton Hospital celebrates Thanksgiving with festive photoshoot
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Norton Hospital celebrated the Thanksgiving Holiday with several of its smallest patients. More than 2,000 babies a year are born at Norton Hospital in downtown Louisville. If it’s around a holiday, they’re lucky enough to have a special photo shoot courtesy of the Norton Women’s Care...
Fat Rabbit and Pop’s Comics Burglarized Overnight
In a shocking incident, two popular local businesses, Fat Rabbit and Pop’s Comics, were burglarized in the early hours of the morning. The news was first reported on social media, with a video link shared on Instagram providing a glimpse into the unfortunate event. The incidents occurred at around 2am at Pop’s Comics...
NuLu shops gear up for Small Business Saturday after months of construction impacts business
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - For one Louisville neighborhood, Small Business Saturday is one of the biggest days of the year, and this year, it may be more consequential than in past years. With lots of construction in the NuLu area in the past year, businesses haven’t seen as much foot...
The gift of warmth: Louisville organization hosts 15th annual coat giveaway
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Each year, an organization provides the gift of warmth to many people throughout Louisville. The free coat exchange started more than a decade ago and has helped many people who may not be able to afford to stay warm. “We first started this in the parking...
‘To sing is to pray twice’ | Louisville church works to grow sacred music...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — It was music that revived a nearly empty Louisville church in the 1970s. Now that same church, the Shrine of St. Martin of Tours, hopes to keep singing but needs help to expand its sacred music program. Director of Sacred Music Emily Meixner said holy...
Controversial Topic: ‘Kentucky Isn’t Prepared.’ Louisville Mayor Advocates for Automatic Speeding Cameras
WHAS 11 - 11/24/2025 11:28:00 PM. The recent proposal by Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg to introduce automated speeding and red-light cameras has sparked a heated debate among the public. Despite support from the local police chief, state lawmakers are resisting the change, citing concerns over due process and...
Debate: Baxter Avenue Theatres Might Shut Down in 2026, Local Reports Indicate
Recent reports from local news outlets, including WHAS and WAVE, have sparked concerns about the potential closure of Baxter Avenue Theatres in 2026. The theatre, a beloved part of Louisville’s film and arts scene, has been a staple in the Highlands for many years. Known for its indie-friendly screenings and...
Louisville man arrested after being accused of severely injuring child, held on $100,000 bond
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A Louisville man was arrested on Wednesday after being accused of causing severe head trauma to a child while changing their diaper, according to Louisville Metro Police. Arrest documents state that on Tuesday, Oct. 14, a child was taken to a Norton Immediate Care Center with...

















