Skip to content
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/7L6GEIQ6SZGV3HPMJMZ2U6C3VQ.JPG)
Updated: 1 hour ago
|By Jessica Dobson
An Alert Day has been declared due to wind gusts of 50 mph+ through this afternoon, which has led to a HIGH WIND WARNING until 4pm.
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/MYYH6B2LKBCYNNTPS5AWILZDMQ.jpg)
Updated: 8 hours ago
|By Jacob Comer
A beloved rhino at the Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium has died following complications with an illness.
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/7XKAOJCTH5FZ5G6CZFBFYL2WIE.jpg)
Updated: 8 hours ago
|By Julia Huffman
Louisville Metro Emergency Services urged residents to not touch downed power lines or anything that may be touching the line.
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/WJV37DPWGFBUDETEI5SJC4G3TY.jpg)
Updated: 20 hours ago
|By WAVE Staff
WAVE News is providing the latest up-to-date information as it comes in on possible strong to severe storms heading into the area starting Friday night.
Updated: 20 hours ago
|By Quenton Robertson
Officers responded to a report of a shooting victim in the 1500 block of Sale Avenue around 10:30 p.m.
Updated: 20 hours ago
|By Charles Gazaway
The suspect lives in an apartment complex near the school.
Updated: 20 hours ago
|By Quenton Robertson
No arrests have been made at this time and the investigation is ongoing.
Updated: 23 hours ago
|By Dustin Vogt
WAVE News partners with the Kentucky Derby Festival to announce the weekly grand prize winners who register their Pegasus Pin on the KDF website.
Updated: Mar. 31, 2023 at 7:28 PM EDT
|By Quenton Robertson
Due to the severity of his injuries, LMPD’s Homicide Unit is handling the ongoing investigation.
Updated: Mar. 31, 2023 at 5:59 PM EDT
|By Quenton Robertson
A backyard beautification company is expanding its reach.
Radar
Updated: Mar. 31, 2023 at 5:23 PM EDT
|By Quenton Robertson
Kentucky’s rate of child abuse is double the national average, and now CASA of the Heartland is trying to bring attention to the issue.
Updated: Mar. 31, 2023 at 5:16 PM EDT
|By WAVE Staff
Customers have the option to call directly or use the mobile app if their electricity goes out during a storm.
Updated: Mar. 31, 2023 at 5:11 PM EDT
|By Julia Huffman
Flags will be lowered half-staff from sunrise on Saturday, April 1, to sunset on Monday, April 3.
Updated: Mar. 31, 2023 at 4:59 PM EDT
|By Shannon Cogan
Grammy-winning legend Dionne Warwick and her son, Damon Elliott, are Executive Producers of “Hits! The Musical.”
Updated: Mar. 31, 2023 at 4:55 PM EDT
|By Quenton Robertson
Twenty-two new Louisville Metro Police Officers are ready to hit the streets after their graduation.
Updated: Mar. 31, 2023 at 4:51 PM EDT
|By Julia Huffman
Severe weather threats are highest across western Kentucky, southwest Indiana, and central Indiana.
Updated: Mar. 31, 2023 at 4:42 PM EDT
|By Mark Stevens
Sales to qualified patients will begin in 2025
Updated: Mar. 31, 2023 at 4:35 PM EDT
|By David Mattingly
Doctors have learned that even mild cases of COVID can produce inflammation that affects the brain.
Updated: Mar. 31, 2023 at 4:09 PM EDT
|By Dustin Vogt
A state of emergency has been declared for the commonwealth ahead of severe weather expected Friday night into Saturday morning.
Updated: Mar. 31, 2023 at 3:33 PM EDT
|By Julia Huffman
Fourth Street Live! announced the 2023 Derby Week Concert Series on Friday.
Updated: Mar. 31, 2023 at 2:17 PM EDT
|By Dustin Vogt
A new partnership between Churchill Downs and local non-profit Christopher 2X Game Changers is providing more animal-based mental health programs for children.
Updated: Mar. 31, 2023 at 1:45 PM EDT
|By Danica Sauter, Tony Garcia, Ryan Breslin and Daniel Smithson
Fort Campbell officials confirmed two Blackhawk helicopters were involved in a crash in Trigg County, KY.
Updated: Mar. 31, 2023 at 1:44 PM EDT
|By Dustin Vogt
The Triple Crown 15K race happens in downtown Louisville on April 1.
Updated: Mar. 31, 2023 at 1:01 PM EDT
|By WAVE Staff
KSP said he had ties to Oldham County.
Updated: Mar. 31, 2023 at 12:54 PM EDT
|By Olivia Russell
UPS is bringing new safety training to Louisville and other sites across the country.
Updated: Mar. 31, 2023 at 12:41 PM EDT
|By Julia Huffman
Laugh Louisville Comedy Club will kick off with opening performances Saturday and Sunday, featuring stand-up comedian Ryan Hamilton.
Updated: Mar. 31, 2023 at 12:40 PM EDT
|By Dustin Vogt
A lawsuit has been filed by the family of a teenager injured by an officer’s discharged weapon, claiming recklessness and excessive use of force.
Updated: Mar. 31, 2023 at 12:05 PM EDT
|By Julia Huffman
Louisville Metro Animal Services said their shelter is full as of Thursday.
Updated: Mar. 31, 2023 at 11:17 AM EDT
|By Michael Caldwell
He signed these bills into law at the Kentucky State Capitol Rotunda on Friday.
Updated: Mar. 31, 2023 at 10:57 AM EDT
|By Dustin Vogt
Crews continue to monitor water and air quality near the McAlpine Dam where barges broke free from a vessel on Tuesday morning.
Updated: Mar. 31, 2023 at 7:34 AM EDT
|By Dakota Makres and WKYT News Staff
Investigators said the boy had several bruises and a footprint on his abdomen.
Updated: Mar. 31, 2023 at 6:51 AM EDT
|By Josh Ninke
Jahan Taila and Nathan Anel created an app to teach kids how to code. Now they’re taking it to a national competition.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 11:29 PM EDT
|By David Ochoa
Darion Duncan says he was punished for bringing a gun to school despite no gun being found.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 10:25 PM EDT
|By Quenton Robertson
Investigators have not determined the relationship between the two men and the investigation is ongoing with no arrests at this time.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 10:13 PM EDT
|By Grason Passmore
Thursday was the final day of Kentucky’s 30-day legislative session. Bills related to sports betting, medical marijuana and the bourbon barrel tax all passed through both chambers and are headed to the Governor’s desk.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 8:31 PM EDT
|By Marresa Burke
Louisville UPS workers changed a Vietnam veteran’s life by building him a wheelchair ramp on Thursday.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 6:57 PM EDT
|By Brandon Spencer
Aeisha Grainger says she was never in a romantic relationship with the man that shot her Anthony Howard and says she didn't think she would live to tell the tale.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 6:22 PM EDT
|By Mark Peterson
A program called U.S. Ambulances for Ukraine seeks to steer emergency vehicles that are being retired in the United States—to Ukraine.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 6:18 PM EDT
|By WKYT News Staff
The bill to allow Kentuckians to bet on college and pro sports is headed to Governor Beshear’s desk.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 6:04 PM EDT
|By Chad Hedrick
After several years, and a strong push from lawmakers, patients, and advocates, medical marijuana has passed in Kentucky.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 5:51 PM EDT
|By WKYT News Staff
Lexington Fayette Animal Care and Control got a call from a concerned citizen about dogs living in terrible conditions. After obtaining search warrants, officers found 47 chihuahuas inside two side-by-side homes.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 5:28 PM EDT
|By Quenton Robertson
A Louisville choir group is taking things to a new octave.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 5:17 PM EDT
|By Dustin Vogt
Two teenagers charged as adults in connection to multiple shooting deaths appeared again in court on Thursday.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 5:03 PM EDT
|By Quenton Robertson
No matter what sage of training you are in, there are some things you need to know before a big race.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 4:50 PM EDT
|By David Mattingly
Stephen Bischoff, owner of "The Jefferson," is preparing to welcome over a thousand ticket holders for a marathon of food, drink, live music and Thunder.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 4:32 PM EDT
|By Quenton Robertson
A graduation ceremony was held on Thursday inside Louisville Metro Corrections.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 3:57 PM EDT
|By Quenton Robertson
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 2:55 PM EDT
|By Dustin Vogt
LDG Development signed a 10-year lease for Bezos Academy Louisville-Okolona, which will be adjoined to apartment complexes near Jefferson Mall and Jefferson’s Landing.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 2:10 PM EDT
|By Dustin Vogt
Health officials said the new facility removes the need for patients to self-diagnose and choose what level of care they need.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 1:25 PM EDT
|By Charles Gazaway
The victim had just left the pharmacy and was walking to her car when the attack happened.