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The last ferry left for the mainland and coastal residents hunkered down at home as Hurricane Earl closed in with 105 mph winds Thursday on North Carolina's dangerously exposed Outer Banks, the first and perhaps most...
The Okolona Fire Protection District's Board of Trustees is looking at closing one of its stations. The board is deciding whether to close the former Edgewood Fire Department building off Preston Highway, one that it acquired in a 2005 merger with that district. The reason says Chief Rich Carlson - money is tight.
Several home burglaries have hit the usually quiet community of Anchorage in the last few weeks and it came to a head when a police officer caught the suspected burglar in the act. In all the thefts, high tech equipment was stolen, but every case has had a common thread of one target item - large flat screen television sets.
Louisville Metro Police say a man who they arrested for a shooting Wednesday night outside of a local school confessed to a killing in Meade County.
A Domino's Pizza customer won't be coming back for seconds after she says a Domino's worker was talking on a phone sex line while making her pizza. Julie Herndon said someone from Domino's used her credit card to run up a nearly $300 bill on the phone sex line, just minutes after her order was taken.
Just nine days after getting two new hands, Rich Edwards is making history for the world to see. During a news conference September 2 at Jewish Hospital, Edwards pulled his fingers in to make a fist, something the lead transplant surgeon says most hand transplant recipients aren't doing until six months post surgery.
A non-profit organization is under fire for spending tens of thousands of dollars on suites at sporting events instead of its clients. Dismas Charities, Inc. gets most of its money from the state and federal government. They said the information has been "misrepresented" and they have scheduled a meeting with State Auditor Crit Luallen to review the leases for the boxes.
It is a roughly $4 billion project that will forever change the look of Kentuckiana, while also changing traffic flow. However, the bigger concern that seems to be emerging is how much it will cost those who use the main bridges.
Soldiers killed 25 suspected cartel members Thursday in a raid and gunbattle in a Mexican state near the U.S. border that has seen a surge in drug gang violence, the military said.
Don Fosburg recalled friends and family killed in World War II as he marked the 65th anniversary of the end of the conflict on Thursday.
It's going to be a big holiday weekend in the City of Louisville and the Governor's Cup at Papa John's Cardinal Stadium isn't the only game in town. From festivals to concerts to what's considered the Superbowl of BMX racing - The National Bicycle League Grand National 2010 at E. P. "Tom" Sawyer Park. It's an event that's really made a name for itself in Louisville, bringing millions of dollars into the community.
The man who pled guilty to shooting a former University of Kentucky football player is now appealing the damages he has been ordered to pay.
A woman driving down a southwest Indiana road told police she heard a gunshot and then realized the she had been hit.
The captain of a boat that rescued 13 people who escaped an oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico says the blast aboard the vessel was so sudden that they didn't have time to get in a lifeboat.
A man is behind bars following an August 25 hit-and-run accident in Carroll County.
A 45-year-old Louisville man is behind bars on charges that he sexually abused a young girl.
St. Matthews Police have arrested 64-year-old Suzanne Perry for neglecting her elderly mother.
Some Louisville businesses are rallying together to support a common cause. They are coming together as the Coalition to Protect Kentucky Jobs in opposition of the Employee Free Choice Act.
Zombies are haunting consumers across the country. In this case, it is zombie debt - ancient or non-existent bills brought back to life by bill collectors, and as with the fictional zombies, these ones are hard to kill.
Stocks are closing with modest gains after reports on housing, manufacturing and jobs indicated the economy continues to grow, although slowly.
Federal regulators have ordered an Alabama trucking company shut down less than six months after one of its drivers slammed into a van on Interstate 65 in Kentucky killing 11 people.
Hurricane Earl is weakening slightly but it's still packing winds near 125 mph as it blows toward North Carolina's coast. Earl is now a Category 3 hurricane, and it's expected to pass the Outer Banks of North Carolina as a powerful storm tonight.
PPL Corporation announced September 2 that it has reached a settlement agreement with all the intervening parties in its Kentucky application to acquire E.ON U.S., the parent company of Louisville Gas and Electric Co. and Kentucky Utilities.
The Coast Guard says no one has been killed in an explosion and fire on an offshore petroleum platform in the Gulf of Mexico. All 13 people aboard the rig have been accounted for, with one injury. The extent of the injury isn't known.
On September 8, 2010, meteorologist John Belski will retire from WAVE 3. John has spent nearly 23 years forecasting Kentuckiana's weather at WAVE 3. He recently sat down with fellow WAVE 3 meteorologist Kevin Harned to take a look back at his career.
As oil continues to threaten the US coast following the explosion of an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico, check here for the latest stories.
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