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Middle school to raise funds for memorial fund of slain alumnus
For years now, the Hardin County community has rallied around his name to keep his legacy alive.
Miracle League continues its first season
A Miracle League makeup game was played Wednesday night at Fern Creek Park because Saturday was just too hot to hit the field.
PHOTOS: This week’s adorable, adoptable pets from KHS
Each week, the Kentucky Humane Society is sharing photos of adorable cats and dogs available for adoption.
Pass the Cash: Man helps new friend caring for recovering partner avoid eviction
Cherish informed Henry that not only was her partner Ray fighting to regain his life, he was also fighting to keep their home. The couple received an eviction notice not long after Ray became unable to work.
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Pass the Cash: Family friends help injured dad and his 3 daughters
For four weeks Shane has been under medical care, unable to work.
GLI asks music festival crowds to ‘Live in Lou’
They are trying to persuade millennials and Gen-Zers to consider living and working in Louisville.
The Salvation Army to open Southern Indiana cooling centers
With the heat index forecasted to be in the triple digits this weekend, The Salvation Army has announced the opening of cooling centers in three Southern Indiana counties.
Future Fund buys 115 more acres along Floyds Fork to prevent development
New houses popping up near an East End waterway are prompting some to buy land so developers can’t get it themselves.
New clubhouse opened for cancer support organization Gilda’s Club
Tuesday was the ribbon cutting for the new facility on Grinstead Drive.
Positively WAVE: Westport Orchestra’s Rock N’ Warhawks release new video
The Westport Orchestra is one of the most rapidly growing orchestra programs in the state of Kentucky. In just two years, it has quadrupled in size, growing from 45 to 180 students.
JCPS offers free school supplies at back-to-school events
All of the events are free and open to the public.
Veterans compete in rugby, slalom races for National Wheelchair Games in Louisville
The event brings together more than 600 veterans.
Students and volunteers give Portland a new coat of paint
Four historical homes have been reimagined into a technicolor dream on Lytle Street.
Volunteers of America gets help from Louisville veterans
The Louisville chapter of the Veterans Association of Real Estate donated both time and money to the VOA.
Norton employees fill 1,000 backpacks for Unity Jam
Norton hopes to help underserved communities with this event.
Sun Valley pool to open following renovations
Sun Valley is set to open after a ceremony at noon on Monday.
Norton Commons to celebrate 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing
Norton Commons, UofL Rauch Planetarium and the Louisville Astronomical teaming up to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.
National Veterans Wheelchair Games take over downtown Louisville
The goal of the games is to take rehabilitation out of the hospital, and onto the court.
Meijer announces special teacher discount for back to school season
The retailer is offering a 15 percent teacher discount through September.
Church eliminates $6.2M worth of medical debt in Indiana
Stories of medical debt from within the church’s own congregation motivated members to give.
Shively mayor attends first town hall meeting
Chester-Burton’s said the town hall meeting won’t be her last.
Impellizzeri’s offers deal to celebrate 40 years of operation
The company has five locations all over the city of Louisville.
KFC celebrates National Fried Chicken Day with food donation
The company provided fresh food to the less fortunate throughout the city.
Swastikas removed from classroom display at IU Bloomington
The artwork had been in place for more than 100 years.
Low blood supply following the holiday leads to urgent call for donors
The Red Cross says most blood types have less than a three day supply available.
KSP troopers deliver teddy bears to children in hospitals
Trooper Teddy Bear Program aims to provide support to kids in traumatic or medical situations.
Schnitzelburg landmark Hauck’s Handy Store almost sold
Hauck’s closed in January after more than a century in business.
Local tattoo shop offering discount tattoos to support LGBTQ community
Louisville groups are getting together to help spread support for Louisville’s LGTBQ community through tattoos for tolerance.
Teen Wimbledon phenom inspires West Louisville Tennis community
Fifteen-year-old Coco Gauff has become an inspiration for African-American girls watching across Louisville.
Free glasses program paused in Ky. due to license issues
Halland Kendall has provided more than 700,000 glasses to people in 79 countries, and a portion of those glasses were given out in Kentucky.
Volunteers comfort shelter animals during holiday fireworks
Fireworks can be stressful for animals, especially those in shelters. That makes the Fourth of July a bit of a pain for them.
Cincinnati officer helps replace homeless couple’s violin damaged in landslide
Officer Dunagan said he later stopped at Baroque Violin Shop looking to buy a used instrument to replace what was lost.
Dairy Del gives free ice cream to kids who recite Pledge of Allegiance
A local creamery carried on its annual tradition this Fourth of July.
Southern Indiana veterans court gives second chance to those who’ve served
Many veterans struggle with issues after coming back from service, sometimes winding up in the court system. This is an alternative.
Meet Jeffersonville’s new football coaches
The new leaders taking on the Red Devils this fall are finding deeper meaning in their new roles, while breaking barriers as a team.
Pass the Cash: Co-workers step up to help Louisville woman travel for heart surgery
Sharon went into heart failure and the care she required at times was far from home.
Louisville homeless shelter gets upgrade
The building housing St. Vincent de Paul's men's homeless shelter is over 100 years old and was long overdue for improvements.
Funeral arrangements announced for young Louisville father killed after visiting newborn twins
Police call the shooting of 20-year-old Tyrese Garvin a random act of violence.
Vigil hosted to remember Crystal Rogers, missing mother of 5
The mystery surrounding the Bardstown, Kentucky woman's disappearance has gotten national attention, but still no one has been charged.
Sun Valley pool expected to open July 15
City budget cuts have kept all four city pools closed this summer, but that’s about to change.
Riverview Independence Festival takes place Saturday
Riverview Independence Festival will take place Saturday, June 29 at Riverview Park.
Duke Energy Saver gives customer free home energy makeover
Since March 2015, more than 6,800 Duke Energy Indiana households have received free energy makeovers.
Empower women while shopping Dress for Success sale
Dress for Success provides a network of support, professional attire and development tools to help women thrive in work and life.
Shiloh’s Coffee House gives all its profit away to help others
The coffee shop gives 100 percent of its profit to building orphanages and churches around the world.
New Albany students celebrate end of summer reading program
The program gives students the opportunity to improve their reading skills and confidence during summer break.
Up-and-coming basketball league looks to provide more than just a good game
RUN, or Reviving Urban Neighborhoods, is a nonprofit focused on more than just x’s and o’s.
Pass the Cash: Company follows through with air conditioning gift to cancer-stricken Highview firefighter
The 20-year Highview Fire veteran was promised a new air conditioner by Bowman's Heating and Cooling - and they made good on the commitment.
WAVE Country with Dawne Gee for Tuesday, June 25
WAVE Country with Dawne Gee for Tuesday, June 25
Changes coming to River Road in downtown Louisville
The space will be transformed into a park-like setting underneath I-64 and the Belvedere.
New library features makerspace, more than 120K books and materials
The nearly 40,000 square foot library is located in Lyndon.
Bon Air Library offering free model train show
The display features more than 2,000 square feet of tracks and trains.
WAVE Country with Dawne Gee for Friday, June 21
WAVE Country with Dawne Gee for Friday, June 21
St. Matthews church changes name
A church that sits on a prominent corner in St. Matthews will go by a new name.
WAVE Country with Dawne Gee for Thursday, June 20
WAVE Country with Dawne Gee for Thursday, June 20
PASS THE CASH: $3,000, new air conditioner gifted to Highview firefighter battling stage 4 cancer
In addition to his health struggles, Mike Henson’s home was also without air conditioning.
WAVE Country with Dawne Gee for Wednesday, June 19
WAVE Country with Dawne Gee for Wednesday, June 19
WAVE Country with Dawne Gee for Tuesday, June 18
WAVE Country with Dawne Gee for Tuesday, June 18 - Supplies Over Seas and WLOU Summerfest 2019
Record number of participants walk in Kentuckiana Pride Parade
This year, the Kentuckiana Pride Parade made history.
Northeast Regional Library taking over for Middletown, ready to wow visitors
WAVE 3 News got a sneak peak of the new Northeast branch Friday and it is impressive.
Look inside: Kentucky couple downsizing to tiny home
Paul and Katie Wheatley and their two dogs have enjoyed their 2,100-square-foot home for the past few years, but it's time for change.
Another attempt launched to open 2 Louisville pools this summer
Children living in four Louisville communities learned they wouldn’t have a pool this summer, but two councilwomen aren't throwing in the towel.
Construction of revitalized Beecher Terrace well underway
More than 500 Louisville households were relocated in a massive revitalization project that aimed to reunite West Louisville with downtown.