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More >>This week as we Pass the Cash, we learn you can't always tell what someone's going through. Ms. Pat never let her positive attitude break at work, but at home -- her car was repossessed, she was healing from knee replacement surgery and she was struggling to pay her rent. When a coworker learned what was happening, she made sure Ms. Pat got a little help and care to lift the burdens off her shoulders.
More >>This week as we Pass the Cash, we learn you can't always tell what someone's going through. Ms. Pat never let her positive attitude break at work, but at home -- her car was repossessed, she was healing from knee replacement surgery and she was struggling to pay her rent. When a coworker learned what was happening, she made sure Ms. Pat got a little help and care to lift the burdens off her shoulders.
More >>We went to Corydon, Indiana this week to Pass the Cash. Barb found us and led us to her lifelong friend Regina, who recently got very ill. Regina went to the hospital to discover her stomach had flipped, and she needed kidney dialysis. She is happy to be alive, but her medical bills are piling up. We hope the cash we passed helps her find a little comfort.
More >>We went to Corydon, Indiana this week to Pass the Cash. Barb found us and led us to her lifelong friend Regina, who recently got very ill. Regina went to the hospital to discover her stomach had flipped, and she needed kidney dialysis. She is happy to be alive, but her medical bills are piling up. We hope the cash we passed helps her find a little comfort.
More >>It's amazing what WAVE Country has been able to help us do for others, but it's what happens after we pass the cash sometimes that moves us the most. Last week we passed the cash to Keith, this week WAVE 3 News stepped back and watched you do even more.
More >>It's amazing what WAVE Country has been able to help us do for others, but it's what happens after we pass the cash sometimes that moves us the most. Last week we passed the cash to Keith, this week WAVE 3 News stepped back and watched you do even more.
More >>Keith was working on a roof when he slipped and fell three stories, nearly costing him his life. The fall broke his body, and his bank account, but he never gave up. A friend who was with him on the day of his accident knew he was still struggling to pay bills, and passed the cash to Keith.
More >>Keith was working on a roof when he slipped and fell three stories, nearly costing him his life. The fall broke his body, and his bank account, but he never gave up. A friend who was with him on the day of his accident knew he was still struggling to pay bills, and passed the cash to Keith.
More >>Jerry and Steven have been friends for a lifetime. As young men they worked together as they established their careers, enjoyed their families and juggled the demands of everyday life. But the last two years have been difficult for Steven.
More >>Jerry and Steven have been friends for a lifetime. As young men they worked together as they established their careers, enjoyed their families and juggled the demands of everyday life. But the last two years have been difficult for Steven.
More >>Louisville's own Jennifer Lawrence is reportedly returning home for an appearance at Churchill Downs.
More >>Louisville's own Jennifer Lawrence is reportedly returning home for an appearance at Churchill Downs.
More >>Kristi Stewart described her father as a man who was always enthusiastic about life, sports, fishing and family.
More >>Kristi Stewart described her father as a man who was always enthusiastic about life, sports, fishing and family.
More >>It's Derby Season! Few people are as busy as the man in charge of the Kentucky Derby Festival -- Mike Berry.
More >>It's Derby Season! Few people are as busy as the man in charge of the Kentucky Derby Festival -- Mike Berry.
More >>Captain Lauren Hettich will be flying in that fighter jet with her pilot during the air show. She said she is glad to be a part of such a big celebration right in her hometown.
More >>Captain Lauren Hettich will be flying in that fighter jet with her pilot during the air show. She said she is glad to be a part of such a big celebration right in her hometown.
More >>It is a bold experiment: 157 boys learning an afro-centric and multicultural curriculum, aimed at closing a double digit achievement gap between white and black students in the Jefferson County Public School system.
More >>It is a bold experiment: 157 boys learning an afro-centric and multicultural curriculum, aimed at closing a double digit achievement gap between white and black students in the Jefferson County Public School system.
More >>Robert Singleton and Margaret Buntin are 370 miles apart, but their love is strong. It's the kind of love that makes you blush.
More >>Robert Singleton and Margaret Buntin are 370 miles apart, but their love is strong. It's the kind of love that makes you blush.
More >>There will be a formal grand opening for the hotel on April 25 from 4 to 6 p.m. The community is welcome to attend.
More >>There will be a formal grand opening for the hotel on April 25 from 4 to 6 p.m. The community is welcome to attend.
More >>For hundreds of dollars, you can get behind the wheel of some of the world's fastest and most expensive exotic cars for a day.
More >>For hundreds of dollars, you can get behind the wheel of some of the world's fastest and most expensive exotic cars for a day.
More >>New York based Christine A. Moore, and her hats and fascinators, are well-known among horse racing and Kentucky Derby fans.
More >>New York based Christine A. Moore, and her hats and fascinators, are well-known among horse racing and Kentucky Derby fans.
More >>For a woman who appreciates speed, it's the slow, quiet moments doing yoga at Maryhurst now filling her heart.
More >>For a woman who appreciates speed, it's the slow, quiet moments doing yoga at Maryhurst now filling her heart.
More >>Fifty years after he was killed by an assassin's bullet in Memphis, Dr. King's life, and his work, were remembered in Louisville.
More >>Fifty years after he was killed by an assassin's bullet in Memphis, Dr. King's life, and his work, were remembered in Louisville.
More >>The First Tee and the Urban Youth Golf Program are teaming up for an event called The Spring Kickoff and Celebrate Youth Day.
More >>The First Tee and the Urban Youth Golf Program are teaming up for an event called The Spring Kickoff and Celebrate Youth Day.
More >>The event will benefit Women 4 Women, a non-profit group aimed at improving the lives of women and their families.
More >>The event will benefit Women 4 Women, a non-profit group aimed at improving the lives of women and their families.
More >>We're just 37 days away from Kentucky Derby 144, and the trends you'll see at the track were on display Thursday night at the Kentucky Derby Festival Fashion Show.
More >>We're just 37 days away from Kentucky Derby 144, and the trends you'll see at the track were on display Thursday night at the Kentucky Derby Festival Fashion Show.
More >>I must admit, I didn't know that acai bowl spots were such a big trend in many cities, and that Louisville didn't have many of them. But Lue Ahmed, who moved to Louisville from Lexington, is hoping to spread the word.
More >>I must admit, I didn't know that acai bowl spots were such a big trend in many cities, and that Louisville didn't have many of them. But Lue Ahmed, who moved to Louisville from Lexington, is hoping to spread the word.
More >>Some big names are coming to WAVE Country venues - and not just musical acts. Take a look at some of the biggest musicians, comedians and speakers headed to spots across the area.
More >>Some big names are coming to WAVE Country venues - and not just musical acts. Take a look at some of the biggest musicians, comedians and speakers headed to spots across the area.
More >>Low lighting and plush private spaces at the new Hell Or High Water speakeasy recreate the thrill of a naughty, boozy, prohibition-era past.
More >>Low lighting and plush private spaces at the new Hell Or High Water speakeasy recreate the thrill of a naughty, boozy, prohibition-era past.
More >>LMPD Officer Jeffrey Emerich received his new puppy, Audrey, carefully from a handler, and tucked her close, making a nook with his elbow so she could rest her chin.
More >>LMPD Officer Jeffrey Emerich received his new puppy, Audrey, carefully from a handler, and tucked her close, making a nook with his elbow so she could rest her chin.
More >>Admit it, one of the best parts of making homemade cookies is eating the cookie dough. Although with the raw egg in there, it's not such a healthy thing to do. Now enter Louisville's first NoBaked Cookie Dough store. It's cookie dough that is safe to eat!
More >>Admit it, one of the best parts of making homemade cookies is eating the cookie dough. Although with the raw egg in there, it's not such a healthy thing to do. Now enter Louisville's first NoBaked Cookie Dough store. It's cookie dough that is safe to eat!
More >>Staff Sergeant Gary Lee Woods was riding in a convoy just outside the U.S. Military's Forward Operating Base -- Marez, when a bomb went off. His vehicle was closest to that of the suicide bombers.
More >>Staff Sergeant Gary Lee Woods was riding in a convoy just outside the U.S. Military's Forward Operating Base -- Marez, when a bomb went off. His vehicle was closest to that of the suicide bombers.
More >>Mona Bismarck was born in Louisville in 1897 and went on to become the world's greatest figure in high fashion, and the richest woman in America.
More >>Mona Bismarck was born in Louisville in 1897 and went on to become the world's greatest figure in high fashion, and the richest woman in America.
More >>Sara Sontag volunteers with Voices for Children, a CASA nonprofit providing a court-appointed advocate for children in need. She said it’s not an easy task for her or the other volunteers, but it’s desperately needed to help kids in need.
More >>Sara Sontag volunteers with Voices for Children, a CASA nonprofit providing a court-appointed advocate for children in need. She said it’s not an easy task for her or the other volunteers, but it’s desperately needed to help kids in need.
More >>Allie Roberts talks with WAVE 3 News' Maira Ansari about Miracle Moves, the 5-hour dance marathon that raises money for UofL's raiseRED, which benefits the pediatric oncology units at UofL Hospital. Miracle Moves will be March 31 at Spencer Christian Church. This year's goal is to raise more than $2,000.
More >>Allie Roberts talks with WAVE 3 News' Maira Ansari about Miracle Moves, the 5-hour dance marathon that raises money for UofL's raiseRED, which benefits the pediatric oncology units at UofL Hospital. Miracle Moves will be March 31 at Spencer Christian Church. This year's goal is to raise more than $2,000.
More >>The telethon is over, but viewers wishing to help can still donate online.
More >>The telethon is over, but viewers wishing to help can still donate online.
More >>When Austin Metzler arrives at the Green Tree Mall he is grateful to be at work. In 2015, he lost his right leg above the knee to a hereditary clotting deficiency.
More >>When Austin Metzler arrives at the Green Tree Mall he is grateful to be at work. In 2015, he lost his right leg above the knee to a hereditary clotting deficiency.
More >>WAVE 3 News celebrated the power of the story with the senior community of Atria Springdale. Atria StoryWise is a collection of thoughtfully curated topics designed to spark memories, tap into personal experiences and help people connect more deeply through the power of storytelling. It is available as a boxed set of cards and an iPhone app.
More >>WAVE 3 News celebrated the power of the story with the senior community of Atria Springdale. Atria StoryWise is a collection of thoughtfully curated topics designed to spark memories, tap into personal experiences and help people connect more deeply through the power of storytelling. It is available as a boxed set of cards and an iPhone app.
More >>The founding event of the Kentucky Derby Festival will be combining nostalgia and a social media trend as the theme for the 2018 edition on Thursday, May 3.
More >>The founding event of the Kentucky Derby Festival will be combining nostalgia and a social media trend as the theme for the 2018 edition on Thursday, May 3.
More >>When the mercury dips way down and the icy winds blow, we zip up, cover up, bundle up and hunker down. And yet, sometimes our winter clothes never seem to be enough to keep us warm.
More >>When the mercury dips way down and the icy winds blow, we zip up, cover up, bundle up and hunker down. And yet, sometimes our winter clothes never seem to be enough to keep us warm.
More >>Five years after Louisville staple Lynn's Paradise Cafe shut down, it looks like the Barret Avenue corridor will breathe new life in the new year.
More >>Five years after Louisville staple Lynn's Paradise Cafe shut down, it looks like the Barret Avenue corridor will breathe new life in the new year.
More >>Imagination Library provides free books every month to kids from birth to the age of 5. The books are sent in the mail, addressed personally to each child.
More >>Imagination Library provides free books every month to kids from birth to the age of 5. The books are sent in the mail, addressed personally to each child.
More >>The development hopes to attract people of all ages and income levels to Paristown Point.
More >>The development hopes to attract people of all ages and income levels to Paristown Point.
More >>National organization Operation Homefront helped 200 military families in Elizabethtown get ready for the holiday season.
More >>National organization Operation Homefront helped 200 military families in Elizabethtown get ready for the holiday season.
More >>Lots of people ask for dogs for Christmas, but not usually for a 10-year-old lab with a limp.
More >>Lots of people ask for dogs for Christmas, but not usually for a 10-year-old lab with a limp.
More >>After nearly four decades, a southern Indiana holiday staple is getting ready to close up shop.
More >>After nearly four decades, a southern Indiana holiday staple is getting ready to close up shop.
More >>It's easy to see Victoria Dicken looks a little different. But her positive attitude can be an inspiration to us all.
More >>It's easy to see Victoria Dicken looks a little different. But her positive attitude can be an inspiration to us all.
More >>With the help of a ladder to reach the register, Lewis' first day at Top Round was flawless.
More >>With the help of a ladder to reach the register, Lewis' first day at Top Round was flawless.
More >>A warehouse in the Shelby Park neighborhood could soon add a year-round farmers market, brewery, demo kitchen and more.
More >>A warehouse in the Shelby Park neighborhood could soon add a year-round farmers market, brewery, demo kitchen and more.
More >>The days are numbered for the Oldham County Humane Society, at least in its current location.
More >>The days are numbered for the Oldham County Humane Society, at least in its current location.
More >>A family in Pekin, Indiana has sold almost everything they own to care for their two-year-old son, Cody, who suffers from a rare genetic disease. He is missing his 4th chromosome. It is a very rare disorder that comes with great complications during the child's short life. This week a local company joins us to drive home the point that even one person can make a difference, and everyone should try.
More >>A family in Pekin, Indiana has sold almost everything they own to care for their two-year-old son, Cody, who suffers from a rare genetic disease. He is missing his 4th chromosome. It is a very rare disorder that comes with great complications during the child's short life. This week a local company joins us to drive home the point that even one person can make a difference, and everyone should try.
More >>Jerry Seinfeld, master of the show about nothing, will bring his act to the Louisville Palace.
More >>Jerry Seinfeld, master of the show about nothing, will bring his act to the Louisville Palace.
More >>Tickets for the show go on sale on October 13.
More >>Tickets for the show go on sale on October 13.
More >>A new local business decided to support Imagination Library, which gives free books to children, because their children loved the program growing up.
More >>A new local business decided to support Imagination Library, which gives free books to children, because their children loved the program growing up.
More >>Several volunteers came together to clean up a pet cemetery that had been caught in controversy.
More >>Several volunteers came together to clean up a pet cemetery that had been caught in controversy.
More >>More than 500 children in Marion County are already getting free books in the mail every month. Shannon Cogan went to visit the kids who were thrilled to show her which books they have already received and which were their favorite.
More >>More than 500 children in Marion County are already getting free books in the mail every month. Shannon Cogan went to visit the kids who were thrilled to show her which books they have already received and which were their favorite.
More >>When we arrived in Charlestown to Pass the Cash, one woman knew exactly where we should go. Her neighbor, Linda, lost her husband of nearly 50 years, then suffered a stroke and survived breast cancer. But her bills are piling up, and with no income, every little bit helps. Neighbors pitch in when they can, but what she really needs is a new set of teeth and a new roof.
More >>When we arrived in Charlestown to Pass the Cash, one woman knew exactly where we should go. Her neighbor, Linda, lost her husband of nearly 50 years, then suffered a stroke and survived breast cancer. But her bills are piling up, and with no income, every little bit helps. Neighbors pitch in when they can, but what she really needs is a new set of teeth and a new roof.
More >>With age, comes wisdom and gratitude. A group of seniors were out on Fourth Street Thursday, sharing what they are grateful for with the public. They're from Atria Senior Living, which sent around 20,000 seniors into the streets to spread love Thursday - from New York to Canada. The group also hand delivered gratitude baskets to our local first responders.
More >>With age, comes wisdom and gratitude. A group of seniors were out on Fourth Street Thursday, sharing what they are grateful for with the public. They're from Atria Senior Living, which sent around 20,000 seniors into the streets to spread love Thursday - from New York to Canada. The group also hand delivered gratitude baskets to our local first responders.
More >>Storms bring out the best in our country and Commonwealth, while introducing us to heroes like Houston Police Sgt. Steve Perez, who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving his community.
More >>Storms bring out the best in our country and Commonwealth, while introducing us to heroes like Houston Police Sgt. Steve Perez, who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving his community.
More >>Do you like cheeseburgers? Would you like to enjoy one and help set a record? You can do it on National Cheeseburger Day.
More >>Do you like cheeseburgers? Would you like to enjoy one and help set a record? You can do it on National Cheeseburger Day.
More >>The new Butchertown Pizza Hall threw a free pizza party for the dedication of the Butchertown Mural.
More >>The new Butchertown Pizza Hall threw a free pizza party for the dedication of the Butchertown Mural.
More >>Hip-hop is not just about the music. It's a culture, a way of life. Sure it's about emcees, but hip-hop is also about dancers, DJs, poets, and artists. LouiEvolve Hip-Hop and Arts Festival brings all of them together for two days at the Tim Faulkner Art Gallery in Louisville's Portland neighborhood. Don't miss it, April 14 from 5 p.m. to 1 a.m. and April 15 from noon to 1 a.m. Tickets are $20 for the weekend or $15 for the day.
More >>Hip-hop is not just about the music. It's a culture, a way of life. Sure it's about emcees, but hip-hop is also about dancers, DJs, poets, and artists. LouiEvolve Hip-Hop and Arts Festival brings all of them together for two days at the Tim Faulkner Art Gallery in Louisville's Portland neighborhood. Don't miss it, April 14 from 5 p.m. to 1 a.m. and April 15 from noon to 1 a.m. Tickets are $20 for the weekend or $15 for the day.
More >>This week we Pass the Cash to a family who sticks together no matter what comes. Even in the midst of their own pains and problems they also still reach out to others.
More >>This week we Pass the Cash to a family who sticks together no matter what comes. Even in the midst of their own pains and problems they also still reach out to others.
More >>This week we ventured to Exit 0 off Interstate 65 in Jeffersonville, Indiana. We had our sign and high hopes in hand.
More >>This week we ventured to Exit 0 off Interstate 65 in Jeffersonville, Indiana. We had our sign and high hopes in hand.
More >>A struggling family of five from Nelson County were this week’s nominees for Pass the Cash.
More >>A struggling family of five from Nelson County were this week’s nominees for Pass the Cash.
More >>The competition focuses on young talent between the ages of 6 and 18. Auditions are from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday. Interested participants must register online in advance.
More >>The competition focuses on young talent between the ages of 6 and 18. Auditions are from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday. Interested participants must register online in advance.
More >>Louisville Metro government is promoting the free job training classes to help escape a life of crime and enter a trade.
More >>Louisville Metro government is promoting the free job training classes to help escape a life of crime and enter a trade.
More >>After working hard to bring their ideas to life at this year's Girls Rock Louisville summer camp, young musicians get to celebrate their success at an album release party - and everyone is invited!
More >>After working hard to bring their ideas to life at this year's Girls Rock Louisville summer camp, young musicians get to celebrate their success at an album release party - and everyone is invited!
More >>Thanks to her involvement with the March of Dimes, Makayla Post is our first WAVE Country Champion.
More >>Thanks to her involvement with the March of Dimes, Makayla Post is our first WAVE Country Champion.
More >>In January 2017, children in Jefferson County will begin receiving books through the Imagination Library. This free program is made possible by a partnership between WAVE 3 News, the Junior League of Louisville and the Jefferson County Public Education Foundation. To help launch Imagination Library, a new store opening at the Paddock Shops, Water and Oak, will donate 5% of their sales Saturday, August 13 to the initiative. Stay tuned for more information!
More >>In January 2017, children in Jefferson County will begin receiving books through the Imagination Library. This free program is made possible by a partnership between WAVE 3 News, the Junior League of Louisville and the Jefferson County Public Education Foundation. To help launch Imagination Library, a new store opening at the Paddock Shops, Water and Oak, will donate 5% of their sales Saturday, August 13 to the initiative. Stay tuned for more information!
More >>A shake-up is coming to the annual Bike Trek To Shaker Village.
More >>A shake-up is coming to the annual Bike Trek To Shaker Village.
More >>Want to know a fun fact about a U.S. President? Just ask Bruce.
More >>Want to know a fun fact about a U.S. President? Just ask Bruce.
More >>LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - There are few things in life more essential than food. Sadly, in our community 1 in 5 children have no idea where their next meal is coming from or when their next chance to eat will come.
More >>LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - “Sing for their Supper” is June 25th at PLAY Theater at 1101 East Washington Street in Butchertown.
More >>Seven County Services partnered with Hazelden Publishing, a part of the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, to incorporate a 12-step program with medications used to fight drug addiction.
More >>Seven County Services partnered with Hazelden Publishing, a part of the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, to incorporate a 12-step program with medications used to fight drug addiction.
More >>A Louisville Icon is once again stepping up to raise money to fight Cystic Fibrosis. Hall of Fame Coach Denny Crum and wife Susan Sweeney Crum hosted a celebrity dinner party to bolster research at the Louisville Marriott downtown. WAVE 3 Sports reporter Brian Winner and Chief Meteorologist Kevin Harned were also at the event.
A Louisville Icon is once again stepping up to raise money to fight Cystic Fibrosis. Hall of Fame Coach Denny Crum and wife Susan Sweeney Crum hosted a celebrity dinner party to bolster research at the Louisville Marriott downtown. WAVE 3 Sports reporter Brian Winner and Chief Meteorologist Kevin Harned were also at the event.
WAVE 3 News proudly supports the work of the Louisville chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners.
More >>WAVE 3 News proudly supports the work of the Louisville chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners.
More >>The Junior League of Louisville hosts Tulips and Juleps, an annual art and gift market, to raise money for its numerous community projects. As a non-profit, the League works with a variety of partners like Family Scholar House, Maryhurst, and Louisville Free Public Library, providing beneficial programming and trained volunteers. Tulips and Juleps is at Slugger Field on March 5 and 6. Watch the video to learn about special events happening at the market this year.
More >>Former University of Louisville basketball star Luke Hancock keeps giving back to the city. He hand selected a wine flight for the menu at LouVino in The Highlands. A portion of the sales go to Dreams with Wings, a charity that helps children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The wine flight is available through March 2016.
More >>Lauren Beahl is going to run 4,000 miles in 49 days, along with 29 other college kids.
More >>Lauren Beahl is going to run 4,000 miles in 49 days, along with 29 other college kids.
More >>You don’t know me, but I’m a big fan of yours.
More >>You don’t know me, but I’m a big fan of yours.
More >>You donated more than $60K to the Salvation Army Angel Tree, so as promised, John Boel went through a car wash - without a car!
More >>You donated more than $60K to the Salvation Army Angel Tree, so as promised, John Boel went through a car wash - without a car!
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