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Closings and Delays

LMPD honored for 2022′s decrease in violent crime, but 2023 gets off to dangerous start

On Sunday, District 8 Metro Councilwoman Cassie Chambers Armstrong hosted a celebration at the Bellwether Hotel for how much they’ve reduced crime in the area from 2021 to 2022.
LMPD's 5th division saw violent crime drop 80% in 2022 but in 2023 three of the year's first...

Kentucky

Kentucky Colonels Organization moves to protect historic trademark

Hardin County

Kentucky State Police said they arrested Tristan Hollin on Friday afternoon after receiving a...
Hardin County man arrested for killing 12 puppies

Kentucky

Second staff member attacked within a week at Warren Juvenile Detention Center

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Weather

FORECAST: Multiple waves of wintry weather this week

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Jessica Dobson
The rest of our Sunday features overcast skies and patchy drizzle, making for a very dreary end to the weekend.

Events

Louisville barbershop looks to give out free haircuts for those in need

Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 11:36 PM EST
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By Brandon Spencer
Arny's Barbershop on Bardstown Road is giving away free haircuts Sunday to give back to a community that has given them so much.

Local

New Albany implements loan program to help businesses through construction

Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 8:08 PM EST
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By Marresa Burke
Between New Albany’s revitalization projects and Sherman Minton Bridge closures, businesses in the area said it has hurt their foot traffic and sales.

Kentucky

Marion County man found guilty of intentional murder in 2020 homicide case

Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 4:42 PM EST
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By Julia Huffman
On April 5, Kentucky State Police were called to respond to a report of a shooting around 8:48 p.m. on Clear Creek Road in the Raywick community of Marion County.

Louisville Metro

Louisville Zoo breaks ground on project supporting Animal Ambassador expansion

Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 4:46 PM EST
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By Quenton Robertson
On Saturday, officials from the Louisville Zoo broke ground on a project that will support the growth and development of its Animal Ambassador Program.

Local

Louisville Salt Cave recognizes love has the power to heal

Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 3:59 PM EST
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By Quenton Robertson
Louisville Salt Cave announced its Valentine Event lineup with music from local artists, yoga and more, according to a release.
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On Sunday, District 8 Metro Councilwoman Cassie Chambers Armstrong hosted a celebration at the...
LMPD honored for 2022′s decrease in violent crime, but 2023 gets off to dangerous start

News

Arny's Barbershop on Bardstown Road is giving away free haircuts Sunday to give back to a...
Louisville barbershop looks to give out free haircuts for those in need

News

Between New Albany’s revitalization projects and Sherman Minton Bridge closures, businesses in...
New Albany implements loan program to help businesses through construction

News

The 2023 Discover Boating Louisville Boat, RV and Sportshow has been at the Kentucky Exposition...
RVs, boats transform Kentucky Exposition Center into the great outdoors

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Crime

KSP searching for Hart County inmate who escaped while on work release

Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 1:55 PM EST
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By Julia Huffman
Police said he walked away from a work release around 8 a.m. at the shelter located on 2190 South Dixie Highway.

Local

2 Louisville businesses file for bankruptcy with unfilled orders

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 11:08 PM EST
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By David Ochoa
Scams or just bad business? Recently we’ve brought you stories about customers getting hung out to dry by some local businesses.

Crime

LMPD: Man in hospital after shooting in Beechmont neighborhood

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 10:41 PM EST
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By Quenton Robertson
A man was taken to the hospital Friday night after a shooting in the Beechmont neighborhood, according to the Louisville Metro Police Department.

National

GRAPHIC: Memphis authorities release video showing police officers beating Tyre Nichols

Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 4:06 AM EST
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By ADRIAN SAINZ
Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy told a news conference that although the officers each played different roles in the killing, “they are all responsible.”

Local

Louisville Boat, RV and Sportshow brings great outdoors to Kentucky Exposition Center

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 8:45 PM EST
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By Quenton Robertson
The 2023 Discover Boating Louisville Boat, RV and Sportshow has returned to the Kentucky Exposition Center.

Louisville Metro

Longtime Louisville judge Sean Delahanty dies after battle with lung cancer

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 8:09 PM EST
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By Dustin Vogt
A former Jefferson County district judge who served for 20 years has died after a battle with lung cancer.

Indiana

Southern Indiana man arrested on several drug charges

Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 1:14 PM EST
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By Julia Huffman
ISP the baggies and water inside the toilet contained a white substance that tested positive for cocaine.

Pets

3 dogs abandoned at Louisville dog boarding facility

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 7:34 PM EST
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By Marresa Burke
Within two weeks, three dogs have been abandoned at a Louisville dog daycare facility.

Indiana

Officials identify 3 killed in Jennings County house fire

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 6:47 PM EST
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By Dustin Vogt
The three people who were killed in a house fire Tuesday morning in Jennings County have been identified.

Focus on Health

Survivor, Louisville TikTok influencer shares story of colon cancer diagnosis at age 24

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 6:15 PM EST
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By Kennedy Hayes
At age 24, Carly Barrett was diagnosed with Stage 4 colon cancer.

Hardin County

Funeral service held for Curtis Family after Denny’s sign falls on their car

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 5:59 PM EST
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By Brandon Spencer
Lillian and Lloyd Curtis died shortly after a Denny's sign crush their car and Friday their family held their funeral.

Local

New Indian Restaurant in Middletown celebrates grand opening

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 6:47 PM EST
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By Quenton Robertson
A new Indian Restaurant called “Paradise” celebrated its grand opening on Friday.

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Louisville Metro

Commonwealth Theatre Center employee dies in Irish Hill neighborhood shooting

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 5:08 PM EST
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By Dustin Vogt and David Mattingly
The victim was an employee of the Commonwealth Theatre Center (CTC).

Sports

Former UofL star Donovan Mitchell selected as starter for 2023 NBA All-Star Game

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 4:37 PM EST
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By Dustin Vogt
Mitchell is the first basketball player from the university to start in the All-Star Game.

Kentucky

Semi carrying Girl Scout cookies catches fire in Ky.

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 2:02 PM EST
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By Dustin Vogt
Officials worked to extinguish a semi on fire in northern Kentucky that was hauling Girl Scout cookies.

Positively WAVE

Send Valentine’s Day greetings to patients at Norton Children’s facilities

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 12:59 PM EST
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By Julia Huffman
In honor of American Heart Month, 10% from purchases will be donated to the Norton Children’s Hospital Foundation to support patients at Norton Children’s Heart Institute.

Louisville Metro

KFC Foundation offers free tuition for employees

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 12:55 PM EST
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By Olivia Russell
Western Governors University offers 60 different degree options, allowing students to complete courses on their own time.

Louisville Metro

Police accuse man on home incarceration of attempting to bring drugs into LMDC

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 12:18 PM EST
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By Julia Huffman
He allegedly cut the waistband open, put the drugs inside, and sewed the waistband back together, according to police.

Louisville Metro

NULU Bock Fest & Wurst Fest returns for 2023 celebration

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 10:27 AM EST
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By WAVE Staff
Check out what's new for this year's free celebration in Louisville.

Kentucky

KSP: 19-year-old killed in Washington County crash

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 10:24 AM EST
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By Julia Huffman
This crash is still under investigation by KSP.

National

Ford recalls nearly 383K SUVs to fix backup camera problem

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 9:19 AM EST
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By The Associated Press
The recall covers certain 2020 to 2023 Ford Explorers and Lincoln Aviators, and some 2020 to 2022 Lincoln Corsairs.

Oldham County

I-71 South pothole patching being done in Oldham County

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 9:40 AM EST
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By Michael Caldwell
Work is being done on Friday until 1 p.m.
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