Tuesday, February 5 2013 4:57 PM EST2013-02-05 21:57:27 GMT
Written by Michael Clark JEFFERSONVILLE, IN (WAVE) - Tornado victims' families are coping with the loss of their homes and now some are frantically searching for their missing pets. Several are being takenMore >>
Tornado victims' families are coping with the loss of their homes and now some are frantically searching for their missing pets. Several are being taken to area animal shelters, while others remain on the loose.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 4:38 PM EST2013-02-05 21:38:14 GMT
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE) - A summer camp has been set up for children affected by the March 2 tornadoes. The group March 2 Recovery wants to make sure the young minds in the community are able to cope withMore >>
The group March 2 Recovery wants to make sure the young minds in the community are able to cope with what happened that day, from lives lost to buildings lost.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 4:32 PM EST2013-02-05 21:32:30 GMT
MARYSVILLE, IN (WAVE) - A Henryville business owner is getting his business back up and running after the March 2nd tornado. Darrell Basham says it feels amazing to get dirty again. He's moved his businessMore >>
A Henryville business owner is getting his business back up and running after the March 2nd tornado.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 3:53 PM EST2013-02-05 20:53:57 GMT
CLARKSVILLE, IN (WAVE) - They claim to be homeless, jobless or down on their luck. They're popping up more and more at interstate exit ramps in southern Indiana, dashing through traffic and cashing inMore >>
They claim to be homeless, jobless or down on their luck. They're popping up more and more at interstate exit ramps in southern Indiana, dashing through traffic and cashing in on compassion.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 3:50 PM EST2013-02-05 20:50:26 GMT
CLARKSVILLE, IN (WAVE) - It's hard to find someone in Kentuckiana who didn't find a way to give back to victim's of the March 2 tornado. But what has happened to all the clothes, toiletries and everythingMore >>
It's hard to find someone in Kentuckiana who didn't find a way to give back to victim's of the March 2 tornado. But what has happened to all the clothes, toiletries and everything that was donated? WAVE 3 has uncovered some disturbing information about at least one group of items.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 3:39 PM EST2013-02-05 20:39:34 GMT
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE) - The long term recovery effort is underway in the areas of southern Indiana hit by the Tornado almost 7 weeks ago. Those helping say they expect to be there for two years. The workMore >>
The long term recovery effort is underway in the areas of southern Indiana hit by the Tornado almost 7 weeks ago. Those helping say they expect to be there for two years.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 3:38 PM EST2013-02-05 20:38:49 GMT
PEKIN, IN (WAVE) - Across Southern Indiana and Kentucky, many families are still trying to recover after the deadly March storms. Many of them lost friends and loved ones and their entire homes. WAVEMore >>
WAVE 3 went to Washington County where we met Terri Gibson and her husband, Jeffrey Smith. The family survived the deadly tornado but lost their home in the storm that also decimated Henryville. The family of 4 is living in a small trailer next to where their home was. They tell WAVE 3 it's almost impossible and they need help.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 3:37 PM EST2013-02-05 20:37:58 GMT
CHELSEA, IN (WAVE) - A store that sheltered dozens of kids from a tornado and helped coordinate volunteer efforts is closing this week. The owner of the Chelsea General Store, Tony Williams, said he'sMore >>
A store that sheltered dozens of kids from a tornado and helped coordinate volunteer efforts is closing this week.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 3:36 PM EST2013-02-05 20:36:50 GMT
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE) - An Indiana State Police trooper from Henryville, injured in the March 2 tornado, said the generosity he's seen from strangers near and far has renewed his sense in humanity. TrooperMore >>
Trooper Mark Wimp was getting ready to head into work to help tornado victims when he became a victim himself.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 3:36 PM EST2013-02-05 20:36:19 GMT
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE) - Cameras inside a school have allowed us to get an inside look at the power of an EF 4 tornado that destroyed towns from Pekin to Henryville to Marysville. Surveillance cameras insideMore >>
Cameras inside a school have allowed us to get an inside look at the power of an EF 4 tornado that destroyed towns from Pekin to Henryville to Marysville. Surveillance cameras inside Henryville Junior Senior High School were rolling as the storm destroyed their building.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 3:34 PM EST2013-02-05 20:34:51 GMT
CHELSEA, IN (WAVE) - A mother and daughter are home recuperating from broken bones and broken hearts after they were released from the hospital. Both of them are survivors of a deadly tornado. The woman'sMore >>
A mother and daughter are home recuperating from broken bones and broken hearts after they were released from the hospital.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 3:33 PM EST2013-02-05 20:33:20 GMT
CHELSEA, IN (WAVE) - The National Weather Service canvassed Jefferson County, as well as the rest of the region Saturday. Field crews surveyed the damage apparent tornadoes left behind. Daylight revealedMore >>
The National Weather Service canvassed Jefferson County, as well as the rest of the region Saturday. Field crews surveyed the damage apparent tornadoes left behind. More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 2:21 PM EST2013-02-05 19:21:14 GMT
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE)- It was a devastating tornado we will never forget. Six months have passed since that EF-4 tornado tore through Henryville and our region. Sunday, the community and area paused toMore >>
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE)- It was a devastating tornado we will never forget. Six months have passed since that EF-4 tornado tore through Henryville and our region. Sunday, the community and area paused toMore >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 2:07 PM EST2013-02-05 19:07:39 GMT
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE) – Large tornadoes roared across south-central Indiana Friday afternoon, causing widespread damage and injuries, leveling Marysville, IN and much of Henryville, IN in northern ClarkMore >>
Large tornadoes roared across south-central Indiana Friday afternoon, causing widespread damage and injuries, leveling Marysville, IN and much of Henryville, IN in northern Clark County. At least one person was killed in Henryville.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 2:07 PM EST2013-02-05 19:07:01 GMT
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE) – Large tornadoes roared across south-central Indiana Friday afternoon, causing widespread damage and injuries, leveling Marysville, IN and much of Henryville, IN in northern ClarkMore >>
Widespread damage was also reported in the northern Clark County communities of Henryville, Memphis and Borden.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:51 PM EST2013-02-05 18:51:35 GMT
BORDEN, IN (WAVE) – The Jackson family had to say goodbye to their house on March 2nd. It was destroyed by the tornado. This was a house that has been in the family for more than 100 years, but now theyMore >>
The Jackson family had to say goodbye to their house on March 2nd. It was destroyed by the tornado. This was a house that has been in the family for more than 100 years, but now they are starting over in their brand new home.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:51 PM EST2013-02-05 18:51:35 GMT
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE) – On March 2, Budroe's Café stopped taking orders. Sherman Sykes said, "We got everybody down in the basement, felt it go boom." A killer tornado changed their lives, "And I said,More >>
The stop doesn't have a shortage of customers.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:51 PM EST2013-02-05 18:51:35 GMT
SALYERSVILLE, KY (WAVE) - The same storm that ripped through Henryville, Indiana in March also wreaked havoc on a school in Kentucky. Tuesday, the school released security video showing the powerful punchMore >>
Two camera angles show the devastation it caused in the gym. Other cameras show two maintenance workers as one is tossed around by the heavy winds.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:51 PM EST2013-02-05 18:51:35 GMT
LAUREL COUNTY, KY (WAVE) - Tornado victims from Laurel County are still receiving donations months after the March 2 tornado. The project started six months ago when Heartstrings Quilt Project began seekingMore >>
Over 50 quilts are now ready to be handed out to help East Bernstadt prepare for cool weather.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:51 PM EST2013-02-05 18:51:35 GMT
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE) - Survivors of the March tornadoes that killed 13 people across southern Indiana are getting a chance to share their stories. Organizers of the long term recovery group March 2 RecoveryMore >>
Organizers of the long term recovery group March 2 Recovery have planned three public discussions beginning Thursday.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:51 PM EST2013-02-05 18:51:35 GMT
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE) – A Henryville church damaged in the March 2 tornadoes will honor volunteers who stepped up after the deadly storms ravaged the area. September 2 marks six months since the EF4More >>
March2Recovery, the organization providing long-term recovery services to those affected by the tornadoes in southern Indiana, plans to commemorate the six month mark of the recovery with a moment of silence and bell ringing.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:51 PM EST2013-02-05 18:51:35 GMT
TIRMBLE COUNTY, KY (WAVE) - They say they weren't sure they'd be able to survive after the March second tornado took out their fire house, but thanks to the help of their community and strangers, MiltonMore >>
They say they weren't sure they'd be able to survive after the March second tornado took out their fire house, but thanks to the help of their community and strangers, Milton Fire and Rescue were able to rebuild.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:51 PM EST2013-02-05 18:51:35 GMT
Henryville, IN (WAVE) - Survivors of the killer tornadoes in Southern Indiana are still struggling to recover. Now, the WAVE 3 Troubleshooter Department has learned millions of dollars in disaster reliefMore >>
Survivors of the killer tornadoes in Southern Indiana are still struggling to recover. Now, the WAVE 3 Troubleshooter Department has learned millions of dollars in disaster relief is on the way. Money that was pledged months earlier. Troubleshooter Eric Flack is digging to find out more about the announcement and what it means for storm victims.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:51 PM EST2013-02-05 18:51:34 GMT
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE) – A city struck by tornadoes is getting special attention from volunteers. On March 2, the many home were torn apart by the tornadoes, but Friday volunteers came together to buildMore >>
A city struck by tornadoes is getting special attention from volunteers. More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:51 PM EST2013-02-05 18:51:34 GMT
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE) - Twin Oaks subdivision looks like a giant construction site this week as Habitat for Humanity does a "blitz build" of ten houses for the victims of the Henryville tornado. VolunteersMore >>
Volunteers from Habitat and local churches are putting up the exteriors of the homes with the families that will receive them.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:51 PM EST2013-02-05 18:51:34 GMT
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE) - Almost 9 months after the Henryville tornado struck, St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Henryville had a celebration on Sunday to rededicate and re-bless the church. Pastor SteveMore >>
Fr. Steve Schaftlein, pastor of the church, said it is remarkable to see the old church back and standing tall after what happened on March 2.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:51 PM EST2013-02-05 18:51:34 GMT
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE) – A contractor is accused of ripping off Henryville tornado victims, offering to help with improvements, but instead police say he ran off with their cash. Clark County ProsecutorMore >>
A contractor is accused of ripping off Henryville tornado victims, offering to help with improvements, but instead police say he ran off with their cash.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:49 PM EST2013-02-05 18:49:28 GMT
Leslie Kavanaugh, head of the Clark County Emergency Management Agency, said crews are responding to reports of damage in Clark, Scott and Washington Counties.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:49 PM EST2013-02-05 18:49:27 GMT
A hospital spokesperson said the girl, whose name is not being released, lost both of her parents, her three-year-old brother and her two-month-old sister in the storm.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:49 PM EST2013-02-05 18:49:27 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Jason Miller, the neighbor of a family of five who was killed during a tornado Friday, talks about the moments leading up to the tornado, his effort to try and help save the familyMore >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:19 PM EST2013-02-05 18:19:13 GMT
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE) - Calling a Henryville woman's story a miracle is an understatement. She lost her legs while saving her children from the March 2 tornado. Stephanie Decker lives off of HenryvilleMore >>
Calling a Henryville woman's story a miracle is an understatement. She lost her legs while saving her children from the March 2 tornado.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:18 PM EST2013-02-05 18:18:30 GMT
SCOTTSBURG, IN (WAVE) - Three months to the day since tornadoes ravaged Southern Indiana destroying Henryville High School, seniors held their graduation ceremony on Saturday, not at their home schoolMore >>
Three months to the day since tornadoes ravaged Southern Indiana destroying Henryville High School, seniors held their graduation ceremony on Saturday, not at their home school but miles up the road at Scottsburg High School.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:17 PM EST2013-02-05 18:17:32 GMT
Henryville, IN (WAVE) - St. Francis Xavier church saved lives during the march second tornado in Henryville, and now it's getting a new lease on life. St. Francis Xavier church lost its roof and sufferedMore >>
St. Francis Xavier church saved lives during the March 2 tornado in Henryville, and now it is getting a new lease on life.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:16 PM EST2013-02-05 18:16:52 GMT
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE) - Help Portrait is looking for volunteers to help give victims of the March second tornadoes a new family portrait. Help Portrait is a world-wide movement of photographers and volunteersMore >>
Help Portrait is looking for volunteers to help give victims of the March second tornadoes a new family portrait.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:12 PM EST2013-02-05 18:12:13 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) – Before the storm, you couldn't have asked for a better post card setting for Ledbetter's family farm. "We've been remodeling the farm house since the year 2000," said Roger Ledbetter.More >>
Before the storm, you couldn't have asked for a better post card setting for Ledbetter's family farm. When the tornado ripped through Henryville, for a split second, time stood still, and then everything was changed.
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:09 PM EST2013-02-05 18:09:48 GMT
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE) - While tornado clean up continues in Henryville, there are 1,200 students from West Clark Community Schools who need to finish out the school year. An entire school was carved upMore >>
While tornado clean up continues in Henryville, there are 1,200 students from West Clark Community Schools who need to finish out the school year.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:08 PM EST2013-02-05 18:08:12 GMT
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE) - Henryville students will be out of class for a couple more weeks as administrators prepare two temporary facilities. Elementary students will go to Graceland Christian School inMore >>
Henryville students will be out of class for a couple more weeks as administrators prepare two temporary facilities.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:07 PM EST2013-02-05 18:07:45 GMT
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE) - Cleaning up what remains of Henryville is not an easy task. That's why those who may know more about team work than most have stepped up to at least make a dent. Employees in theMore >>
Cleaning up what remains of Henryville is not an easy task. That's why those who may know more about team work than most have stepped up to at least make a dent. Employees in the front office, cheerleaders and the players themselves like Defensive Back Stevie Brown with the Indianapolis Colts made the two hour drive down south ready to work.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:07 PM EST2013-02-05 18:07:07 GMT
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE) - Students in Henryville are preparing to head back to class. The West Clark Community School Board voted Thursday night on not only when to send the kids back, but where. AlmostMore >>
Students in Henryville are preparing to head back to class. The West Clark Community School Board will vote Thursday night on not only when to send the kids back, but where. Almost half of their school was destroyed in last week's EF 4 tornado.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:06 PM EST2013-02-05 18:06:13 GMT
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE) – A New Jersey man accused of looting homes damaged by the tornados was in court Wednesday morning. As he walked out, 35-year-old Matthew Smith told WAVE 3 he said he wasn't stealingMore >>
Police have made their first arrest for looting in Henryville.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:05 PM EST2013-02-05 18:05:22 GMT
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE) – Tuesday marked a huge step forward toward restoring civilization in Henryville, as electricity and phone service were restored to parts of the battered town. "As far as damage wise,More >>
Tuesday marked a huge step forward toward restoring civilization in Henryville, as electricity and phone service were restored to parts of the battered town.More >>
Tuesday, February 5 2013 1:04 PM EST2013-02-05 18:04:28 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - A Henryville family shared an amazing story of survival with WAVE 3. All five family members were inside a home as it was lifted straight up into the sky.It was the same directionMore >>
As we continue to dig through the storm rubble, we are finding some amazing stories of survival. In Henryville, a family of five, inside a home as it's lifted straight up into the sky.More >>
Friday, December 21 2012 11:22 PM EST2012-12-22 04:22:01 GMT
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE) - A man accused of taking advantage of tornado victims appeared in court. According to victims, Karl Wray offered to help rebuild homes that were destroyed during an outbreak of tornadoesMore >>
According to victims, Karl Wray offered to help rebuild homes, but instead he ran off with the victim's cash.More >>
Monday, October 1 2012 10:29 AM EDT2012-10-01 14:29:24 GMT
PEKIN, IN (WAVE)- Almost 7 months have gone by since the devastating tornado tore through our area on March 2nd. Lives were lost and others changed forever. But, months later there continues to be goodMore >>
Almost seven months have gone by since the devastating tornado tore through our area on March 2. Lives were lost and others changed forever. But, months later there continues to be good news. More >>
Thursday, May 24 2012 8:51 AM EDT2012-05-24 12:51:14 GMT
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE) – Henryville "hero mom" Stephanie Decker, who lost part of both her legs after saving her kids from an EF 4 tornado, has shared her entire journey so far. Now, with all eyes on herMore >>
Henryville "hero mom" Stephanie Decker, who lost part of both her legs after saving her kids from an EF 4 tornado, has shared her entire journey so far.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 11:18 PM EDT2012-05-17 03:18:56 GMT
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE) - "We were all walking in and our hearts were just pounding! We were excited before we came but we started walking through the hallways we became so excited," said Henryville HighMore >>
While the students seemed to dance their cares away in the arena's Spirit Room, Lady A snuck in and performed a few songs before heading down for the main event, where the band performed on the main stage to a crowd estimated to be at 8,500.More >>
Wednesday, May 9 2012 8:51 PM EDT2012-05-10 00:51:27 GMT
HENRYVILLE, IN (WAVE) - They don't know them and they live thousands of miles away, but they still wanted to help the families recovering from the March 2 tornadoes. Wednesday, a truck packed with thousandsMore >>
They don't know them and they live thousands of miles away, but they still wanted to help the families recovering from the March 2 tornadoes.More >>
Monday, April 2 2012 12:38 PM EDT2012-04-02 16:38:56 GMT
More than one month since the EF-4 tornado destroyed their school, the kids of Henryville Junior-Senior High School are finally back to class. The students were welcomed Monday morning to the place that will be their new school, at least for the rest of this school year.More >>
Wednesday, March 21 2012 7:46 AM EDT2012-03-21 11:46:51 GMT
Henryville High School has a concert of a lifetime to look forward to as Lady Antebellum announces they were picked to win the group's prom contest.More >>
Wednesday, March 21 2012 7:45 AM EDT2012-03-21 11:45:41 GMT
Wednesday, March 21 will be the first day of class for Henryville Elementary students since a tornado heavily damaged their school on Friday, March 2.Elementary students will go aboutMore >>
Saturday, March 17 2012 12:13 AM EDT2012-03-17 04:13:05 GMT
Henryville, Indiana seniors feared the loss of their school meant all their celebrations leading up to graduation would be canceled. The great news? The prom is on and the community is making it happen.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:05 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:05:26 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) – A Chinese-born Canadian citizen is being held for stalking the family of Academy Award-winning actress and Louisville native Jennifer Lawrence. The Indian Hills Police DepartmentMore >>
The Indian Hills Police Department said Han Cong Zhao contacted the brother of Jennifer Lawrence more than 200 times and left a threatening voice mail message.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:27 PM EDT2013-05-23 02:27:06 GMT
JEFFERSONVILLE, IN (WAVE) - A southern Indiana caretaker is accused of sexual misconduct with a 14-year-old boy. On Wednesday, Megan Ralston, 27, appeared in a Clark County courtroom to answer to the chargesMore >>
On Wednesday, Megan Ralston, 27, appeared in a Clark County courtroom to answer to charges of sexual misconduct with a minor.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 9:00 AM EDT2013-05-23 13:00:25 GMT
ELIZABETHTOWN, KY (WAVE) – One person is dead after being hit by a train in Hardin County. According to the Elizabethtown News-Enterprise, emergency crews were called to the area near Cox Street andMore >>
The incident was reported by CSX at 11:16 p.m. near Cox Street and Main Street.More >>
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