Monday, May 20 2013 7:02 PM EDT2013-05-20 23:02:33 GMT
The city is crunching numbers. Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer announced his budget for the new fiscal year which is not only balanced, but continues to invest.More >>
The city is crunching numbers. Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer announced his budget for the new fiscal year which is not only balanced, but continues to invest.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 7:25 PM EDT2013-05-15 23:25:10 GMT
BARDSTOWN, KY (WAVE) - Dog droppings became a big problem on the Big Four Bridge and now dogs are banned. Apparently, people aren't stepping up to the plate in Nelson County either at some little leagueMore >>
Dog droppings became a big problem on the Big Four Bridge and now dogs are banned. Apparently, people aren't stepping up to the plate in Nelson County either at some Little League fields. The Nelson County Little League said dog droppings at their fields has been an ongoing problem. They posted signs at the fields and posted a comment on their Facebook page and some organizations say the finger is being unfairly pointed at them.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 7:10 PM EDT2013-05-14 23:10:10 GMT
With the 25th anniversary of the Carroll County bus crash, survivors and those who lost loved ones are coming together and sharing their stories.More >>
With the 25th anniversary of the Carroll County bus crash, survivors and those who lost loved ones are coming together and sharing their stories. More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 8:12 PM EDT2013-05-14 00:12:38 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Tuesday will mark 25 years since the deadliest DUI crash in our nation's history. Years later, he pain from the Carroll County bus crash has not gotten any easier. Twenty sevenMore >>
Tuesday will mark 25 years since the deadliest DUI crash in our nation's history. Years later, he pain from the Carroll County bus crash has not gotten any easier. Twenty seven people were killed and 34 injured.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 11:25 PM EDT2013-05-08 03:25:08 GMT
NEW ALBANY, IN (WAVE) – A man shot at a New Albany home Monday night has died, and the woman who told police she fired the shots has been charged with murder. Police were called to the 3800 block of WabashMore >>
Police were called to the 3800 block of Wabash Avenue just after 9 p.m. Monday after the woman said she had shot a man who came into her home.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 6:36 PM EDT2013-05-06 22:36:57 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - A lot of UK fans have been worried about one of their own who was in a serious car crash over the weekend. UK safety Ashely Lowery was in his home state of Georgia, when his carMore >>
A lot of UK fans have been worried about one of their own who was in a serious car crash over the weekend. UK safety Ashely Lowery was in his home state of Georgia, when his car flipped and he was thrown from his car.More >>
Tuesday, April 30 2013 6:08 PM EDT2013-04-30 22:08:10 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Kentucky has made it to the top of a list once again but, this list isn't a good one. A new Gallup poll randomly asked 350,000 Americans over 2012 whether they were stressed, KentuckiansMore >>
Kentucky has made it to the top of a list once again but, this list isn't a good one. A new Gallup poll randomly asked 350,000 Americans over 2012 whether they were stressed, Kentuckians were ranked number 3 when it comes to most stressed states.More >>
Monday, April 29 2013 4:41 PM EDT2013-04-29 20:41:36 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Leaders from across Metro Government will gather on Monday for a public forum to examine and measure the progress and challenges stemming from Louisville's numerous vacant and abandonedMore >>
Leaders from across Metro Government will gather on Monday for a public forum to examine and measure the progress and challenges stemming from Louisville's numerous vacant and abandoned properties.More >>
Wednesday, April 24 2013 4:51 PM EDT2013-04-24 20:51:54 GMT
The city's latest murder victim will never get to meet his first child. Louisville Metro Police are investigating a homicide in the 4000 block of Southern Parkway that happened around 2 a.m. Wednesday.More >>
The city's latest murder victim will never get to meet his first child. Louisville Metro Police are investigating a homicide in the 4000 block of Southern Parkway that happened around 2 a.m. Wednesday.More >>
Tuesday, April 23 2013 7:48 PM EDT2013-04-23 23:48:04 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Churchill Downs officials want to remind you as much as possible about how the security changes are impacting what you can't bring this year to Oaks and Derby. Churchill officialsMore >>
Churchill Downs officials want to remind you as much as possible about how the security changes are impacting what you can't bring this year to Oaks and Derby. Churchill officials have been planning the first weekend in May now for 139 years. They realize recent tragedies have changed the way they plan the historic event.
Wednesday, April 17 2013 5:59 PM EDT2013-04-17 21:59:01 GMT
Police arrest Hardin County middle school teacherVINE GROVE, KY (WAVE) - Radcliff Police have arrested a middle school teacher on Wednesday for allegedly inappropriately communicating with a student. JamesMore >>
Anthony Durrant, who taught at James T. Alton Middle School, was taken into custody by Radcliff Police at his attorney's office.More >>
Tuesday, April 16 2013 5:44 PM EDT2013-04-16 21:44:17 GMT
Teacher terminated for alleged incident with studentVINE GROVE, KY (WAVE) - Hardin County school officials have terminated a teacher at James T. Alton Middle School for allegedly having inappropriate communicationsMore >>
Hardin County school officials have terminated a teacher at James T. Alton Middle School for allegedly having inappropriate communications with a student.More >>
Wednesday, October 10 2012 8:31 PM EDT2012-10-11 00:31:47 GMT
OLDHAM COUNTY, KY (WAVE) - More trouble for a former Oldham County Police Officer charged with sending sexually explicit messages to a teenager. WAVE 3 has learned Officer Shane Mosley is facing new chargesMore >>
A former Oldham County police officer charged with sending sexually explicit messages to a teenager is facing new charges on an unrelated case. More >>
Monday, July 2 2012 6:25 PM EDT2012-07-02 22:25:53 GMT
MT. WASHINGTON, KY (WAVE) - A meth lab explosion sent two people to the hospital and one man behind bars. It happened at an apartment off Main Street in Mt. Washington early Sunday morning. Two personsMore >>
A meth lab explosion sent two people to the hospital and one man behind bars. It happened at an apartment off Main Street in Mt. Washington early Sunday morning.More >>
Wednesday, June 20 2012 4:38 PM EDT2012-06-20 20:38:37 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Efforts to build two new bridges linking the Louisville area and southern Indiana have cleared another hurdle by winning federal approval to proceed with construction of the $2.6More >>
Efforts to build two new bridges linking the Louisville area and southern Indiana have cleared another hurdle by winning federal approval to proceed with construction of the $2.6 billion project.More >>
Tuesday, June 19 2012 6:48 PM EDT2012-06-19 22:48:26 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - An 8-month-old who died after being left in a hot car has been identified as Lincoln Lindsay. The coroner says Lindsay was in the car for several hours at his father's workplaceMore >>
Children's bodies heat up three to five times faster than adults. More >>
Wednesday, June 13 2012 4:04 PM EDT2012-06-13 20:04:02 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - A 17-year-old died in a tragic accident over the weekend and the community is coming together to remember him. Dakota Pitzer died in a freak rollover accident on Interstate 71More >>
17-year-old Dakota Pitzer died in a freak rollover accident on Interstate 71 on Saturday.More >>
Tuesday, June 5 2012 5:56 PM EDT2012-06-05 21:56:31 GMT
SPARTA, KY (WAVE) - The Kentucky Speedway is hoping for a second chance. After last years fiasco at it's first NASCAR Sprint Cup Race, millions of dollars have been spent on improvements to make a betterMore >>
After last years fiasco at it's first NASCAR Sprint Cup Race, millions of dollars have been spent on improvements to make a better impression this year.More >>
Monday, June 4 2012 6:40 PM EDT2012-06-04 22:40:22 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Shocking allegations against Louisville doctor who police say was writing fake prescriptions and trafficking a controlled substance. An emotional Dr. Kari Nally came before a judgeMore >>
An emotional Dr. Kari Nally came before a judge Monday, after spending the weekend behind bars at Metro Corrections.More >>
Tuesday, May 29 2012 11:52 AM EDT2012-05-29 15:52:47 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) – A lightning strike set an apartment building on fire Monday morning in the Bashford Manor area, according to the Buechel Fire Department. MetroSafe received a call about the fireMore >>
One person was rescued from a second story balcony. Three others were evacuated from the stairwell.More >>
Monday, May 28 2012 6:19 PM EDT2012-05-28 22:19:59 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - On this annual holiday, when so many enjoy a day off from work, head to a pool, or enjoy a cookout, it's important to remember what Memorial Day is really all about. Despite theMore >>
On this annual holiday, when so many enjoy a day off from work, head to a pool, or enjoy a cookout, it's important to remember what Memorial Day is really all about.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 7:14 PM EDT2012-05-23 23:14:30 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - A JCPS teacher is facing an assault charge. She was arrested Wednesday morning at the school where she teaches at. 38-year-old Michelle Lynn is behind bars at Metro Corrections,More >>
A JCPS teacher is facing an assault charge. She was arrested Wednesday morning at the school where she teaches.More >>
Tuesday, May 22 2012 4:50 PM EDT2012-05-22 20:50:24 GMT
A heavy police presence was at the funeral of one of the victims from last weeks deadly shootout in the west end.More >>
A heavy police presence at the funeral of one of the victims from last week's deadly shootout in the west end. Loved ones poured into a funeral home on Tuesday to say goodbye to Craig Bland Junior, 22.More >>
Monday, May 21 2012 6:35 PM EDT2012-05-21 22:35:10 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Family and friends poured into a west end church to say goodbye to a Louisville woman gunned down during Thursday's shooting that left 3 dead and three injured. Monday, policeMore >>
Family and friends poured into a west end church to say goodbye to a Louisville woman gunned down during Thursday's shooting that left 3 dead and three injured. More >>
Monday, May 21 2012 7:31 AM EDT2012-05-21 11:31:08 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Many people are searching for peace through faith in the aftermath of Thursday's violence in the Louisville's west end. Mayor Greg Fischer attended a church service at Elim BaptistMore >>
Mayor Greg Fischer attended a church service at Elim Baptist Church on Sunday. The church is right across the street from where the violence broke out at 32nd and Kentucky on Thursday.More >>
Tuesday, May 8 2012 5:35 PM EDT2012-05-08 21:35:54 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - WAVE 3 has obtained the 911 calls made just moments before a murder suicide at a Middletown home. It all happened just a week ago in the 11800 block of Wetherby Avenue. AroundMore >>
WAVE 3 has obtained the 911 calls made just moments before a murder suicide at a Middletown home. It all happened just a week ago in the 11800 block of Wetherby Avenue.More >>
Monday, May 7 2012 5:48 PM EDT2012-05-07 21:48:02 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - The man found murdered in a barn just hours after the Kentucky Derby, came to America for a better life. Police don't have any suspects in the murder of 48-year-old Adan FabianMore >>
The man found murdered in a barn just hours after the Kentucky Derby, came to America for a better life.More >>
Monday, April 30 2012 6:50 PM EDT2012-04-30 22:50:31 GMT
RADCLIFF, KY (WAVE) - There are still many questions after a 13-month-old is accidentally shot and killed by her 3-year-old brother in Radcliff. The coroner has released the name of the little girl, BellaMore >>
There are still many questions after a 13-month-old is accidentally shot and killed by her 3-year-old brother in Radcliff. The coroner has released the name of the little girl, Bella San Martin. Daughter of Angelica and Christopher San Martin.More >>
Tuesday, April 24 2012 5:56 PM EDT2012-04-24 21:56:44 GMT
BULLITT COUNTY, KY (WAVE) - A horrible accident in Bullitt County sends several people to the hospital and police are searching for the driver who caused the crash. The hit and run crash happened SundayMore >>
A horrible accident in Bullitt County sends several people to the hospital and police are searching for the driver who caused the crash.More >>
Wednesday, April 11 2012 11:26 AM EDT2012-04-11 15:26:17 GMT
A Louisville girl dies after being hit by a car and her family says the driver's charges are not harsh enough. 7-year-old Aiyana Osburn died Monday night at Kosair Children's Hospital.More >>
Monday, February 27 2012 6:27 PM EST2012-02-27 23:27:17 GMT
New evidence has been released in a high profile murder case. On Friday, the man charged with Troya Sheckles 2009 murder spoke from his jail cell denying any involvement in the murder and bashing the prosecutor on this case. Monday, the case was back in the courtroom.
Wednesday, February 22 2012 6:07 PM EST2012-02-22 23:07:50 GMT
Shepherdsville Police are investigating a hate crime that left a convenience store destroyed and the owner devastated. The vandalism happened at Jacob's Smoke Shop off of Highway 44 in Shepherdsville.More >>
Wednesday, February 15 2012 6:52 PM EST2012-02-15 23:52:00 GMT
Bullitt County's school superintendent says he has found a way to save hundreds of thousands of dollars a year for the district. But, his proposal has left many angry. More >>
Wednesday, February 1 2012 6:29 PM EST2012-02-01 23:29:35 GMT
A Fort Benning Ranger is trading in his combat boots for sneakers for the journey of his life. With nearly four years of military service completed, Corporal Cory Smith is running and biking hundreds of miles to help bring awareness to what military personnel face when they leave the service.More >>
Wednesday, January 18 2012 5:23 PM EST2012-01-18 22:23:05 GMT
Motivating kids to learn, that's what one JCPS school is doing. Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts School is a magnet school focused on the arts. They just invested millions of dollars to make the school a state of the art facility. It's something you don't see happen in most struggling school districts.More >>
Tuesday, January 10 2012 6:14 PM EST2012-01-10 23:14:33 GMT
Kenneth Brown has been behind bars for nearly a year and a half and Tuesday his murder trial got underway. Brown is accused of murdering a well known Louisville rapper and dancer known as 'Sugar Shizz'.More >>
Monday, January 9 2012 7:19 PM EST2012-01-10 00:19:47 GMT
Drug companies say a new prescription drug will give doctors another tool to help patients manage pain. But addiction experts fear it's another drug that will be abused.
Tuesday, January 3 2012 6:03 PM EST2012-01-03 23:03:57 GMT
In a move that is expected to save the state millions of dollars, nearly 1,000 Kentucky inmates walked out of prison Tuesday. Many of the inmates left area prisons and came straight to the Greyhound station in Louisville to either catch a bus somewhere else or, in some cases, to get access to a facility to help them get back on their feet.
Monday, January 2 2012 7:23 PM EST2012-01-03 00:23:07 GMT
Police are following leads and have made two arrests in the murder case of a LaRue County woman, but they are still looking for another man in connection with the case.
Wednesday, October 26 2011 8:16 PM EDT2011-10-27 00:16:29 GMT
On Monday, little ghosts and goblins will be hitting the streets, looking for their tricks or treats. Before your children head out, make sure your family is safe, especially if sex offenders are nearby.More >>
Wednesday, October 12 2011 7:29 PM EDT2011-10-12 23:29:00 GMT
Kentuckiana residents are getting an early holiday gift that will likely be useful considering the economy we are in. WAVE 3 is working for you finding area businesses hiring for the holiday season. For many, it may be too early for Christmas, but not for retailers. If you are out of work, there are many seasonal jobs out there waiting for you.More >>
Wednesday, October 12 2011 9:27 AM EDT2011-10-12 13:27:23 GMT
A Louisville doctor was piloting the small plane that crashed into an inn at the Rough River Dam State Resort Park. The Grayson County Coroner says 61-year-old Lyle R. Moss was pronounced dead Friday after his plane crashed into the rear of the two-story Pine Tree Inn.More >>
Tuesday, October 11 2011 6:11 PM EDT2011-10-11 22:11:34 GMT
The 30-year-old son of the chief of the Louisville Metro Police Department appeared before a judge Tuesday morning after his arrest the day before on domestic violence charges. Robert C. White III was arrested at 5:40 p.m. Monday at his parents' home in Louisville.More >>
Monday, October 10 2011 7:32 PM EDT2011-10-10 23:32:39 GMT
A Louisville man is charged with murder after a toddler died Sunday night. 36-year-old Larry Webster is behind bars at Metro Corrections accused of killing 3-year-old Ah'Haod Crawford.More >>
Wednesday, October 5 2011 5:23 PM EDT2011-10-05 21:23:47 GMT
It was the punch turned deadly at a popular festival and still so many unanswered questions surrounding the case. Gary Muncy was charged with murder after a fight during the Schnitzelberg Walk in Germantown on September 24, 2011. WAVE 3 has learned Muncy bonded out of Metro Corrections September 30, 2011.More >>
Monday, October 3 2011 6:18 PM EDT2011-10-03 22:18:25 GMT
It's a win for some local parents, but the gloves aren't off just yet in the battle over the Jefferson County Public Schools student assignment plan. A move by the Kentucky Court of Appeals Friday that said students can go to the schools closest to their home has parents and those in the education field speaking out.More >>
Wednesday, September 28 2011 4:21 PM EDT2011-09-28 20:21:06 GMT
The mother of a 7-year-old boy found near a creek days after he disappeared is talking about how he is doing. Randall Chesser is still at Kosair Children's Hospital where doctors are keeping a close eye on him.More >>
Tuesday, September 27 2011 7:40 PM EDT2011-09-27 23:40:17 GMT
The next time you stop in a convenience store, you may want to keep your eyes peeled for a new magazine paper. It's called Crime Times and a ticket behind bars can lead to a mug shot that will either have you embarrassed, laughing, or on guard.More >>
Monday, September 26 2011 10:32 PM EDT2011-09-27 02:32:23 GMT
The search is over for a 7-year-old autistic child who had been missing since Saturday. According to Kentucky State Police, Randall Chesser was found alive and well three miles from his Willisburg home. State police say he was cold, wet, hungry and asked if he could go home.More >>
Monday, September 12 2011 2:35 PM EDT2011-09-12 18:35:14 GMT
Sunday, September 11 marks the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks that changed the face of America. This coming weekend memorials will be held to remember the countless lives lost on 9/11. But, one Louisville firefighter who couldn't make his way up to New York has turned to social media to honor and remember other first responders who lost their lives.More >>
Wednesday, September 7 2011 7:29 PM EDT2011-09-07 23:29:20 GMT
We have all seen life changes since the September 11 attacks nearly ten years ago. Since 9/11, Muslims in America have also dealt with intense scrutiny of their religious faith.More >>
We have all seen life changes since the September 11 attacks nearly ten years ago. From tighter security, to an awareness of terrorism all over the world. Since 9/11, Muslims in America have also dealt with intense scrutiny of their religious faith.More >>
Tuesday, September 6 2011 6:45 PM EDT2011-09-06 22:45:47 GMT
After nearly a two week delay, an embattled Metro councilwoman has turned over documents to the panel that recommended her removal from office. But WAVE 3 has obtained records that show that Judy Green didn't submit the information that was requested of her. As both sides prepare for her removal hearing, supporters are saying Green is being unfairly treated.More >>
Thursday, August 25 2011 9:23 AM EDT2011-08-25 13:23:02 GMT
A Bullitt County man is free after a rape charge was dropped against him. Last week, a 12-year-old told police that a man raped him, but investigators now say he lied.More >>
Wednesday, August 17 2011 2:09 PM EDT2011-08-17 18:09:09 GMT
The lights are on and the phones and internet are working at JCPS schools. After a two day delay, students finally started their first day bright an early.More >>
Monday, August 15 2011 6:57 PM EDT2011-08-15 22:57:27 GMT
Power crews have been working around the clock working to restore power to the thousands who have been in the dark, but for many Monday will be another night with no electricity.More >>
Monday, August 15 2011 1:11 PM EDT2011-08-15 17:11:39 GMT
Storms ripped through Kentuckiana this weekend canceling the first day of school for JCPS and knocking out power to thousands of people. For some, it's day 3 with no electricity.More >>
Monday, August 15 2011 12:57 AM EDT2011-08-15 04:57:20 GMT
Five people are dead and more than 40 injured following a stage accident at the Indiana State Fair Saturday night. The fair was closed Sunday. Louisville resident Rob Yoder was at the fair when tragedy struck.More >>
Wednesday, August 10 2011 5:07 PM EDT2011-08-10 21:07:46 GMT
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In another black mark for Louisville Metro EMS, an employee is accused of driving under the influence. 25-year-old Alex Brown is off the job after police say he was busted with unmarked prescription drugs and drove under the influence.More >>
Wednesday, August 10 2011 12:21 AM EDT2011-08-10 04:21:20 GMT
Allegations of mishandling drugs have left a Louisville Metro EMS supervisor without a job. Major Roger Parvin was fired May 8 after EMS officials say he took home drugs he was suppose to destroy.More >>
Tuesday, August 2 2011 12:32 AM EDT2011-08-02 04:32:20 GMT
It would have changed Louisville's skyline, but Museum Plaza is now a no-go. Developers announced Monday morning they are abandoning plans for the futuristic 62 story skyscraper that was to be filled with condos, office space, hotel rooms, and retail stores. It was a vision to bring something new and different to downtown Louisville.More >>
Thursday, July 28 2011 12:54 AM EDT2011-07-28 04:54:52 GMT
A young man is in charge of tackling old problems at Louisville Metro Animal Services. Mayor Greg Fischer's decision to chose 26-year-old Justin Scally as the top man at LMAS has many people asking whether he made the right one.More >>
Tuesday, July 12 2011 5:50 PM EDT2011-07-12 21:50:52 GMT
Day two of the boil water advisory and it's already taking a toll on area businesses. Many restaurants were closed Tuesday because they did not want to risk getting patrons sick.More >>
Monday, July 11 2011 6:32 PM EDT2011-07-11 22:32:40 GMT
Two fire departments in the Metro are now combining into one. Mayor Greg Fischer made it official on Monday, Dixie Suburban Fire Protection District will merge with Lake Dreamland Fire Department.More >>
Tuesday, July 5 2011 5:03 PM EDT2011-07-05 21:03:06 GMT
It's a story of road rage that may sound all too familiar. A man accused of pointing a gun at a driver. The twist, the man's wife was convicted in a 2008 road rage shooting.More >>
Tuesday, July 5 2011 8:39 AM EDT2011-07-05 12:39:57 GMT
People across Kentuckiana celebrated with red, white, and blue Monday. In the heart of Jeffersonville, people showed off their patriotic pride with the Freedom Parade and Celebration.More >>
Monday, June 27 2011 6:27 PM EDT2011-06-27 23:27:45 GMT
The man accused of firing a shotgun blast that sent a 12-year-old boy to the hospital earlier this month is out of jail once again. Michael Bishop only spent 3 hours at Metro Corrections on Monday.More >>
Tuesday, June 21 2011 6:43 PM EDT2011-06-21 22:43:26 GMT
A Jefferson County grand jury has returned an indictment against the Glenmary man charged with shooting a 12-year-old boy. Michael Bishop is now charged with assault, wanton endangerment and tampering with physical evidence. The attempted murder charge against him was dropped.More >>
Monday, June 20 2011 5:52 PM EDT2011-06-20 21:52:21 GMT
A Shelbyville woman is heartbroken and upset. She says her family dog was shot and killed over the weekend by a Shelby County Sheriff's Deputy after he responded to a burglary alarm at their home.More >>
Monday, June 20 2011 8:05 AM EDT2011-06-20 12:05:18 GMT
A Valley Station woman is alive to tell her story. During Sunday morning's severe weather, Almeta Davis says she was using her cell phone to capture the moment. Instead, she got a little bit more than she was expecting. She says she was hit by lightning.More >>
Wednesday, June 15 2011 7:49 PM EDT2011-06-15 23:49:51 GMT
A 12-year-old Louisville boy is still in the hospital after police say he was shot by a neighbor while playing a prank. The neighbor, 56-year-old Michael Bishop, is no longer behind bars after posting bond. Family members say Jacob Eberle and a group of friends were just playing a prank on Monday night when things turned horribly wrong. Now, Jacob's uncle says what happened that night doesn't even make sense.More >>
Wednesday, June 8 2011 6:05 PM EDT2011-06-08 23:05:00 GMT
The search continued for a fifth day Wednesday for 20-year-old Lauren Spierer, the 20-year-old IU student who went missing June 3 after a night of partying with friends.More >>
Monday, June 6 2011 6:29 PM EDT2011-06-06 22:29:16 GMT
An Indiana University student who just finished her sophomore year has disappeared and the search is on to find her. It's been three days since 20-year-old Lauren Spierer vanished in Bloomington. Monday, dozens of volunteers came out to help find her. Police believe she may still be in the Bloomington area, but people in the peaceful college town fear the worst.More >>
Thursday, June 2 2011 10:10 AM EDT2011-06-02 14:10:21 GMT
A warning has been issued by the FBI and U.S. Attorney's Office about possible backlash to the Muslim community after two Iraqi refugees allegedly tried to help Al-Qaeda in Iraq. But a Muslim living in Louisville spoke out to let people know that a vast majority of Muslims here in Kentucky do not support terrorism.More >>
Wednesday, June 1 2011 7:25 AM EDT2011-06-01 11:25:32 GMT
Two Iraqi citizens who allegedly have ties to carrying out Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attacks against U.S. troops in Iraq have been arrested and indicted on federal terrorism charges in western Kentucky. 30-year-old Waad Ramadan Alwan and 23-year-old Mohanad Shareef Hammadi, both who currently reside in Bowling Green, Kentucky, were indicted on May 26 by a federal grand jury.More >>
Saturday, May 28 2011 7:07 PM EDT2011-05-28 23:07:57 GMT
It's a very special day for a Louisville bride and groom. The couple is expecting a baby in just a few months and the bride is on bed rest at the hospital. On top of that, the groom is a soldier and begins training for deployment Sunday.More >>
Tuesday, May 24 2011 6:16 PM EDT2011-05-24 22:16:58 GMT
For 65-year-old Delores Cozart, her dog, Hope, is her constant companion. Cozart doesn't have any family and said Hope is all she has. Now Cozart says her service dog was attacked at Louisville Metro Animal Services while she was hospitalized.More >>
Tuesday, May 17 2011 5:16 PM EDT2011-05-17 21:16:36 GMT
We are learning more about what may have lead to the shooting that killed a 3-year-old boy. Davion Powell died after being at Kosair Children's Hospital for three days. Louisville Metro Police are still investigating this case and say they have a person of interest. So far, no arrests have been made. A resident of the 550 Apartments off of South 8th Street says an ongoing dispute going back to February lead to the shooting.More >>
Monday, May 16 2011 6:02 PM EDT2011-05-16 22:02:36 GMT
The coroner's office has released the identity of the 3-year-old who died after being shot in the head. Davion Powell died at Kosair Children's Hospital on May 16. He was hit by gunfire late on May 13 from that came from outside apartment he was in just west of downtown.More >>
Monday, May 9 2011 5:31 PM EDT2011-05-09 22:31:06 GMT
Standing before West Main Street's historic Whiskey Row, Mayor Greg Fischer announced Monday that the block once slated for demolition will be saved and renovated, thanks to an agreement between the city and local developers and preservation leaders.More >>
Saturday, May 7 2011 11:27 AM EDT2011-05-07 15:27:57 GMT
The red carpet was rolled at the Barnstable Brown Gala for all the celebrities in town for this year's Derby. It's the 23rd year for the annual bash in Highlands where actors, actresses, athletes, models, singers all came to have a good time.More >>
Monday, May 2 2011 6:01 PM EDT2011-05-02 22:01:25 GMT
A Louisville author is speaking to WAVE 3 about his thoughts of Osama bin Laden's death and how it will impact us here at home and overseas. Joseph Osman spent the past five years in Afghanistan, serving as the senior advisor for U.S. forces and has been keeping a close eye of what is going on in his family's native country.More >>
Monday, April 25 2011 6:26 PM EDT2011-04-25 22:26:42 GMT
All the rainfall has left parts of the Metro underwater. Monday, Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer said city workers are on the streets around the clock to make sure culverts and drainage ditches are clear.More >>
Monday, April 18 2011 7:05 PM EDT2011-04-18 23:05:34 GMT
Four and half years after the brutal killings of his four children, a Somali man's murder trial is finally underway. On April 18, Said Biyad's murder trial started off graphic and disturbing.More >>
Wednesday, April 13 2011 6:32 PM EDT2011-04-13 22:32:01 GMT
A copper snatching thief has struck at a Louisville food bank. Officials at the Dare To Care Food Bank were shocked to find out that someone destroyed one of their exterior cooling units that used every day to help store food. Now, workers are trying to figure out who would dare steal from them.More >>
Tuesday, April 12 2011 6:04 PM EDT2011-04-12 22:04:45 GMT
Heavy rain soaked parts of Kentuckiana Tuesday. Water levels at the Salt River in Bullitt County have risen several feet. There is also a historical spot that is trying to say afloat off of Highway 44 in Mt. Washington.More >>
Monday, April 11 2011 5:47 PM EDT2011-04-11 21:47:17 GMT
Just about everywhere you look in Louisville, you can see the preparations for the Kentucky Derby, and its kickoff, Thunder Over Louisville. Many are keeping their fingers crossed that Mother Nature will have some mercy, since the forecast isn't looking so favorable.More >>
Tuesday, March 22 2011 5:37 PM EDT2011-03-22 21:37:37 GMT
A month after a Louisville man died from a brutal beating, four people are indicted for his murder. 29-year-old Raleigh Plenty was attacked in May 2010, he died from his injuries in early February. Louisville Metro Police say leads from the anonymous tip line helped them piece this case together.More >>
Wednesday, March 16 2011 7:45 AM EDT2011-03-16 11:45:02 GMT
Parents of kids at duPont Manual High School are getting a letter from the school's principal about the former biology teacher found in a car with a student over the weekend.More >>
Monday, March 14 2011 5:27 PM EDT2011-03-14 21:27:11 GMT
The Louisville man accused of pulling the trigger in a case of road rage appeared in court Monday. Forty-nine-year-old Gerald Bryant pleaded not guilty to charges of assault and wanton endangerment. The judge kept his bond at $10,000 full cash.More >>
Tuesday, March 8 2011 4:51 PM EST2011-03-08 21:51:30 GMT
One week after twisters tore through parts of Kentuckiana, tornado sirens sounded across the Commonwealth for a statewide drill. Tornado sirens failed to go off last Monday when the storms rolled through. The alarms on Tuesday were a sign the metro is prepared for the next round.More >>
Tuesday, March 1 2011 6:53 PM EST2011-03-01 23:53:30 GMT
Two dozen families who live in a Louisville mobile home park have to find a new place to live. They were given notice to move out a month ago, and Tuesday was the deadline to move out.More >>
Monday, February 28 2011 7:53 PM EST2011-03-01 00:53:27 GMT
The National Weather Service says and EF-2 tornado tore through the small Dubois County community of Celestine early Feb. 28 packing winds up to 120 miles per hour and leaving a path of destruction behind.More >>
Thursday, February 24 2011 2:08 AM EST2011-02-24 07:08:27 GMT
Kentucky State Police say at least three people have died and four more have been flown to two different hospitals in Louisville after a deadly crash on Interstate 65 North just south of Elizabethtown at the Glendale exit early Wednesday. We're told the victims were on their way back to Illinois after attending a wedding in Florida.More >>
Tuesday, February 22 2011 5:37 PM EST2011-02-22 22:37:57 GMT
Over a dozen students and three adults were taken to the hospital after a JCPS school bus was struck in the rear on Interstate 65 early Tuesday. It happened just before 9 a.m. in the northbound lanes of I-65 near the Fairgrounds.More >>
Monday, February 21 2011 5:56 PM EST2011-02-21 22:56:12 GMT
What is happening half a world away is affecting us here at home. The next time you fill up your car, you may get a little sticker shock. Gas prices have jumped once again. One finance expert says what's going on in Libya is partly to blame.More >>
Wednesday, February 16 2011 5:54 PM EST2011-02-16 22:54:58 GMT
The Archdiocese of Louisville is taking a huge step admitting that a Louisville parish allowed a convicted rapist to serve on a volunteer board. On Feb. 15, we reported a new addition to a lawsuit against the church filed by a whistleblower. Those new developments have lead to a volunteer on a parish council, who is also a former priest, to resign.More >>
Wednesday, February 16 2011 9:07 AM EST2011-02-16 14:07:49 GMT
The clock is ticking for two dozen families to find a new place to live. They only have two weeks before the utilities are cut off and their mobile home park closes. The city says they have had their eye on the P & R Mobile Home Park off of South Seventh Street in Louisville for some time and it isn't up to code. But the property owner tells WAVE 3 he's unfairly targeted.More >>
Wednesday, January 26 2011 5:19 PM EST2011-01-26 22:19:57 GMT
Police think they've cleared more than a dozen burglary cases with the arrest of one Louisville man. Investigators believe break-ins in the Fern Creek area go back to October and are now looking to see if the man they just arrested struck any more victims.More >>
Monday, January 24 2011 5:14 PM EST2011-01-24 22:14:49 GMT
The man accused in eight cold case murders was back in front of a judge Monday. Ricky Kelly is charged with the killings that date back to 1996.More >>
Wednesday, January 19 2011 11:15 AM EST2011-01-19 16:15:13 GMT
A former LMPD officer who was fired back for viewing explicit photos and emailing nude photos of himself from his work computer will not be getting his job back.More >>
Monday, January 10 2011 5:59 PM EST2011-01-10 22:59:33 GMT
The Bullitt County man charged with torturing and mutilating cats went before a judge Monday afternoon. Alex Phelps was indicted last week on four counts of torture.More >>
Thursday, January 6 2011 8:46 AM EST2011-01-06 13:46:44 GMT
A Jeffersonville man has been arrested and charged with burglary after police say he broke into a man's apartment and stole a snake - and it was caught on camera.More >>
Monday, January 17 2011 6:01 PM EST2011-01-17 23:01:16 GMT
Governments, businesses, and schools were closed to commemorate Dr. King, who challenged each of us to be a better version of ourselves. But, instead of making it a day off, some made it a day on the job in a special way.More >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 7:23 PM EDT2013-05-25 23:23:27 GMT
BARDSTOWN, KY (WAVE) - K-9 Officer Jason Ellis, 33, was shot and killed on the ramp of Exit 34 from the Bluegrass Parkway to Highway 55 in Nelson County early Saturday morning. A 911 call from a womanMore >>
K-9 officer Jason Ellis, 33, was the first Bardstown police officer killed in the line of duty.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 11:19 PM EDT2013-05-25 03:19:49 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE 3) - The decision by the Boy Scouts of America to end its ban of openly gay scouts from the organization's activities has hundreds of Louisville Scouts and their parents wonderingMore >>
The decision by the Boy Scouts of America to end its ban of openly gay scouts from the organization's activities has hundreds of Louisville scouts and their parents wondering where they will meet.More >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 7:57 PM EDT2013-05-25 23:57:01 GMT
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating after a massive train collision brought down an overpass in Scott County near Rockview.More >>
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating after a massive train collision brought down an overpass in Scott County near Rockview.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 7:03 PM EDT2013-05-24 23:03:49 GMT
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) – A North Carolina woman was arrested Friday morning for indecent exposure after officers saw her wearing a thong swimsuit. Tiara Monique Garness, 22, was arrested at about 5 a.m.More >>
A North Carolina woman was arrested Friday morning for indecent exposure after officers saw her wearing a thong swimsuit.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 11:34 PM EDT2013-05-25 03:34:36 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) – Friday afternoon two home invasions are reported to police less than an hour apart. Police are trying to determine if the same group of people are responsible. The first robberyMore >>
Two home invasions are reported to Louisville Metro Police less than an hour apart and now officers are trying to determine if the same group of people are responsible.More >>
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