Updated: 8 hours ago
|By Derek Brightwell
Louisville police are investigating after a man was shot in the Russell neighborhood Sunday night.
Updated: 9 hours ago
|By WAVE Staff and Derek Brightwell
People in Valley Station were out in the cold tonight to make sure every kid can stay warm.
Updated: 9 hours ago
|By WAVE Staff and Derek Brightwell
Chabad of Kentucky lit a giant menorah on Fourth Street Live on the third night of Hanukkah. Chabad’s social service arm Project Friendship worked with the city’s Office of Safe and Healthy Neighborhoods to give out hundreds of gifts to kids who have been victims of gun violence.
Updated: 12 hours ago
|By Derek Brightwell
A man was pronounced dead at the scene in a shooting in the 4100 block of Stony Ridge Road.
Updated: 13 hours ago
|By Derek Brightwell and WAVE Staff
A unique sporting event made its way to Joe Creason Park this weekend.
Updated: 14 hours ago
|By Derek Brightwell
A third-quarter 8-0 run and a fourth-quarter 9-2 run helped push the Cards past archrival Kentucky Sunday afternoon.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2023 at 11:04 PM EST
|By WAVE Staff and Derek Brightwell
Communities came together in Southwest Louisville to help out people in need.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2023 at 8:30 PM EST
|By Derek Brightwell
Kentucky State Police are investigating after an inmate from Louisville died in the Eddyville Kentucky State Penitentiary on Friday.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2023 at 8:20 PM EST
|By WAVE Staff and Derek Brightwell
LMPD’s 2nd Division had their Shop with a Cop event at the Walmart on Outer Loop where 47 kids each partnered up with an officer to go around the store and pick out some Christmas gifts.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2023 at 7:40 PM EST
|By WAVE Staff and Derek Brightwell
UK Healthcare says almost 1,000 Kentuckians are in need of a life saving organ transplant and, on Saturday, Louisville athletes took to the hardwood to help.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2023 at 6:50 PM EST
|By Derek Brightwell
It was a result that mirrored the meeting between the ACC powerhouses in November as Louisville took the first two sets before the Panthers rallied back.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2023 at 6:19 PM EST
|By Derek Brightwell
The Cards trailed by 16 at the break and couldn't dig themselves out of that hole in Saturday's loss to DePaul.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2023 at 3:59 PM EST
|By WAVE Staff and Derek Brightwell
Dr. Tim Peck, Democrat, is a former Harvard Medical School physician and teacher. He and his wife moved from New York to Clark County in 2020 to start a family.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2023 at 12:01 AM EST
|By Derek Brightwell
A traffic stop at 4th and Central near Churchill Downs resulted in an officer involved shooting when the driver fled.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2023 at 10:11 PM EST
|By WAVE Staff and Derek Brightwell
An Indiana family who was given a new HVAC system in June received more money in time for the holiday.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2023 at 9:50 PM EST
|By Derek Brightwell
Anthony Bedford has been found guilty for the murder of his girlfriend Ranna Bowen on April 21, 2022.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2023 at 9:23 PM EST
|By WAVE Staff and Derek Brightwell
Brice Rhodes could be wearing a device that shocks him while his trial officially begins.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2023 at 8:41 PM EST
|By Derek Brightwell
KSP is investigating after a woman was killed in a three-car collision in Taylor County.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2023 at 6:18 PM EST
|By Derek Brightwell
On Dec. 5, the Clarksville Town Council voted unanimously to donate $20,000 in Worrall’s honor
Updated: Dec. 8, 2023 at 5:09 PM EST
|By Derek Brightwell
The Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) will partner with IDEMIA, a TSA PreCheck authorized enrollment provider, to host its second TSA PreCheck enrollment event this year.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2023 at 4:41 PM EST
|By WAVE Staff and Derek Brightwell
Major Tyler Mitchell recently released Double Trouble and the Upside Down Christmas Tree which is now in the top 20 on Amazon’s new releases in children’s Christmas books.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2023 at 4:14 PM EST
|By WAVE Staff and Derek Brightwell
A group from Westboro Baptist Church was at Manual High School in Louisville Friday morning, which led a group of counter-protesters to gather outside the school as well.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2023 at 11:14 PM EST
|By Derek Brightwell and David Ochoa
In a statement by Teamsters General President Sean O’Brien, the union threatened a strike in Louisville at UPS in response to recent layoffs by the company of 35 employees.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2023 at 9:58 PM EST
|By WAVE Staff and Derek Brightwell
Thursday marked 82 years since the bombing of Pearl Harbor in Hawaii.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2023 at 5:06 PM EST
|By Derek Brightwell
The Bardstown Police Department made a Facebook post Wednesday looking for information about a report of thefts in the downtown area.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2023 at 4:17 PM EST
|By WAVE Staff and Derek Brightwell
The Love Kitchen has trucks that travel across the country year-round feeding houseless people, military and first responders.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2023 at 4:05 PM EST
|By Derek Brightwell
UofL head football coach Jeff Brohm was named one of 14 semifinalists for the George Munger College Coach of the Year Award presented yearly by the Maxwell Football Club.
Updated: Dec. 6, 2023 at 9:56 PM EST
|By Derek Brightwell
Police are investigating after a man was shot in his car in the Newburg neighborhood near Watterson Park.
Updated: Dec. 6, 2023 at 8:45 PM EST
|By Derek Brightwell
Police are investigating after a man arrived at the University of Louisville Hospital with gunshot wounds.
Updated: Dec. 6, 2023 at 5:36 PM EST
|By WAVE Staff and Derek Brightwell
On Wednesday, the council awarded $400,000 in grant money to groups to support programs that impact hundreds of children, including mental health, education and access to fresh foods.
Updated: Dec. 6, 2023 at 5:11 PM EST
|By WAVE Staff and Derek Brightwell
Lieutenant Eric Kruse is the new chief and Sergeant Jonathon Roederer is the new assistant chief.
Updated: Dec. 6, 2023 at 3:54 PM EST
|By Derek Brightwell
Louisville police are searching for two women after security footage appearing to show them a “felony amount” of laundry detergent from a Lowe’s off Preston Highway.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2023 at 11:41 PM EST
|By WAVE Staff and Derek Brightwell
Drag Queens on Ice returned as part of Fête De Noël celebration.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2023 at 10:02 PM EST
|By WAVE Staff and Derek Brightwell
The non-profit held its charity pajama party and holiday market Sunday. Everyone dressed up in their favorite holiday jammies to shop, decorate cookies and, of course, meet with Jolly Ol’ Saint Nick.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2023 at 7:38 PM EST
|By WAVE Staff and Derek Brightwell
The Old Louisville Historical Society held walking tours of its iconic Victorian homes decked out for the Christmas season.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2023 at 6:30 PM EST
|By WAVE Staff and Derek Brightwell
More than 300 children felt the spirit of the holidays at the Kosair for Kids Christmas Party.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2023 at 6:01 PM EST
|By WAVE Staff and Derek Brightwell
More than 600 athletes competed at King Pin lanes in Jeffersontown and Ten Pin Strike and Spare in Saint Matthew’s.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2023 at 5:44 PM EST
|By Derek Brightwell
UofL, UK, and WKU all know where they'll be heading and who they'll be playing this bowl season.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2023 at 4:05 PM EST
|By Derek Brightwell
The UofL women’s basketball team were in control from the jump in Sunday afternoon’s 80-40 win over North Carolina A&T.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2023 at 11:40 PM EST
|By Derek Brightwell
Louisville couldn't get the offense going against a wounded Florida State team in Saturday's loss in the ACC Championship.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2023 at 10:35 PM EST
|By WAVE Staff and Derek Brightwell
Around 7 p.m. in he 2400 block of Elliott Avenue, just east of Elliott Park, officers found a man with multiple gunshot wounds.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2023 at 9:56 PM EST
|By Derek Brightwell and WAVE Staff
Parts of the Germantown, Schnitzelburg and Paristown neighborhoods are a little bit greener. District 15 Councilwoman Jennifer Chappell secured funding to get 125 trees planted in the neighborhoods.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2023 at 9:41 PM EST
|By WAVE Staff, Derek Brightwell and Brandon Spencer
Non-profits are working to make underserved Louisville neighborhoods more attractive and affordable to live in.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2023 at 6:49 PM EST
|By Derek Brightwell
Trinity wins its 28th KHSAA State Football Championship, pulling away from Bryan Station for a 41-20 win.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2023 at 6:07 PM EST
|By WAVE Staff and Derek Brightwell
Kris Kringle took some time away from the North Pole to visit Louisville Slugger Field.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2023 at 4:22 PM EST
|By Derek Brightwell
Christian Academy completed a dominant postseason run that culminated in its second straight KHSAA State Championship and the fourth state title in program history.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2023 at 10:25 PM EST
|By Derek Brightwell
UofL swept Western Michigan in the second round of the NCAA Volleyball Tournament to advance to its ninth Sweet 16. The Cards will face the winner of Minnesota and Creighton.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2023 at 10:02 PM EST
|By Derek Brightwell
Two victims, a woman and a teenage girl, were wounded in a shooting in the Taylor Berry neighborhood Friday night.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2023 at 8:35 PM EST
|By Derek Brightwell
Friday was World AIDS Day, a time to raise awareness for and to destigmatize a disease that still disproportionately affects racial and ethnic minorities as well as those who are gay or bisexual.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2023 at 5:30 PM EST
|By WAVE Staff and Derek Brightwell
This time of year brings out the spirit of giving from every part of Wave Country and on Friday, that was felt heavily at the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections.