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Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 6:00 PM EDT
|By Mark Stevens
Neither county prevents contractors from donating to politicians.
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Updated: May. 17, 2023 at 5:21 PM EDT
|By Mark Stevens
The county's contract calls for ambulance to get to scenes within 10 minutes 95% of the time.
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Updated: May. 12, 2023 at 4:41 PM EDT
|By Mark Stevens
It's the first national investigation by HISA.
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Updated: May. 10, 2023 at 6:31 PM EDT
|By Natalia Martinez
On Wednesday, Richard Weido changed his plea to guilty for firing a rubber bullet at a protester’s face.
Updated: May. 9, 2023 at 5:15 PM EDT
|By Mark Stevens
Industry and elected leaders compromised on the path toward new regulations
Updated: May. 8, 2023 at 6:00 PM EDT
|By John Boel
After being approved for every kind of specialty care you can get in Kentucky, one parent was told his son couldn’t get any specialty care in Kentucky unless he gave up his parental rights.
Updated: Apr. 21, 2023 at 6:10 PM EDT
|By John Boel
One of the most memorable moments in Thunder Over Louisville's history was the little firecracker born in the middle of the mob 23 years ago.
Updated: Apr. 21, 2023 at 5:34 PM EDT
|By Natalia Martinez
A former Louisville Metro Police officer is facing federal civil rights charges after firing rubber bullets during the downtown protests.
Updated: Apr. 13, 2023 at 1:20 PM EDT
|By Natalia Martinez
Dexter Pitts remembers training for an active shooter situation during his time with LMPD.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 6:05 PM EDT
|By Mark Stevens
Customers say they paid their RiverLink bills on time, only to be billed again.
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Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 6:12 PM EDT
|By Natalia Martinez
One driver was arrested after hitting the officer’s car and driving towards oncoming traffic in an attempt to flee.
Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 5:13 PM EDT
|By Natalia Martinez
Zoe Fairfield stood at a lectern at the Kentucky Capitol for the signing of Lily's Law, named after Zoe's sister who died in a DUI crash.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 2:31 PM EDT
|By Natalia Martinez
LMPD officers have been told the changes were to take place immediately.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 6:36 PM EDT
|By Natalia Martinez
According to federal court documents, between 2011 and 2012, Wood attempted to entice a teenager to engage in sexual activity.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 6:14 PM EDT
|By Mark Stevens
Rick Tonini leads both the City of St Matthews and the St Matthews Fire District. He's elected to both roles.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 5:09 PM EDT
|By Natalia Martinez
She was arrested in January 2022 by the FBI’s Civil Rights and Public Corruption Task Force for one count of wire fraud.
Updated: Feb. 14, 2023 at 4:56 PM EST
|By Mark Stevens
The attorney argues Indiana can't prove a crime took place within the state
Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 7:29 PM EST
|By Natalia Martinez
A damning lawsuit has been filed in federal court based on numerous allegations against Kentucky’s Department of Juvenile Justice.
Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 11:55 AM EST
|By Natalia Martinez
The New York Times premiered a documentary Tuesday on the final moments of Jarod Draper’s life.
Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 4:15 PM EST
|By Mark Stevens
State law grants judge executives full police powers if they also serve as their county's alcoholic beverage control administrator
Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 11:40 AM EST
|By Natalia Martinez
The federal lawsuit was filed Tuesday.
Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 5:35 PM EST
|By Natalia Martinez
The lawsuit’s finalizing came on the same day a former LMPD officer was sentenced in relation to the incident in June 2020.
Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 at 5:51 PM EST
|By Natalia Martinez
A juvenile detention facility in Lyndon previously shut down after a series of violent problems will reopen soon.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2023 at 6:33 PM EST
|By Natalia Martinez
Yet another shooting is identified as having a connection to a 600-round gang shootout at Louisville apartment complex.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2023 at 6:59 PM EST
|By Natalia Martinez
One of the city’s major departments is in the middle of an investigation for allegations of discrimination.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2023 at 3:17 PM EST
|By Natalia Martinez and Dustin Vogt
The shooting happened on New Years Eve at the Enclave at Breckenridge apartments in Hikes Point.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2023 at 6:24 PM EST
|By Natalia Martinez
A Louisville apartment complex finds itself in the middle of one of the biggest shootouts the city has recently seen, with more than 600 casings found by LMPD.
Updated: Jan. 6, 2023 at 6:04 PM EST
|By Brandon Spencer
Louisville Metro residents are frustrated after going weeks without mail from USPS.
Updated: Jan. 6, 2023 at 5:57 PM EST
|By Natalia Martinez
On Friday, one issue managed to unite both parties on the Senate floor, that something must be done about Kentucky’s Juvenile Justice System.
Updated: Jan. 3, 2023 at 6:58 PM EST
|By Natalia Martinez
The mother told the deputy, “It’s graveyard dirt for my rituals is all it is...it doesn’t hurt anyone. It ain’t going to do nothing but give you a curse. That’s about it. I don’t do drugs.”
Updated: Dec. 19, 2022 at 12:33 PM EST
|By Natalia Martinez
Just when the story of the so-called Cocaine Bear, a drug-sniffing movie celebrity couldn’t get any weirder, it does.
Updated: Dec. 13, 2022 at 6:35 PM EST
|By John Boel
"There was nothing in her apartment that was illegal."
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 11:15 AM EST
|By Natalia Martinez
This comes after multiple riots, people getting hurt and accusations of sexual assault and cover-ups exposed by WAVE News Troubleshooters.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 10:39 AM EST
|By Mark Stevens
The worker has not been identified by the coroner's office.
Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 3:55 PM EST
|By Mark Stevens
A city code inspector ordered an emergency demolition after the fire department requested an inspection of the property.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 6:52 PM EST
|By Brandon Spencer
The Interdenominational Ministerial Coalition held a press conference to address issues at the Adair County Juvenile Detention Center and let parents address their concerns.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 12:19 PM EST
|By Natalia Martinez and Brandon Spencer
The incident, which happened around February 2021, was captured by what appears to be a cruiser’s dash camera.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 11:40 AM EST
|By Natalia Martinez
An employee was also severely beaten by at least one teenage detainee.
Updated: Nov. 14, 2022 at 12:15 PM EST
|By Natalia Martinez
This brings the total number of guns found this school year to 14, compared to eight this time last school year.
Updated: Nov. 10, 2022 at 4:52 PM EST
|By Natalia Martinez
The facility housed teens mostly accused of violent crimes.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2022 at 5:56 PM EDT
|By WAVE Staff
Gary Thompson was jailed and chased out of places all around Kentucky and earned the nickname, “The Bogus Beggar.”
Updated: Nov. 1, 2022 at 6:27 PM EDT
|By Natalia Martinez
LMPD Chief Erika Shields is calling for more transparency and believes the public should be able to know which judges are doing what.
Updated: Oct. 31, 2022 at 6:25 PM EDT
|By Natalia Martinez
The suspect accused of killing two young girls in Delphi had developed pictures for one of the victim’s families.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2022 at 10:39 PM EDT
|By Mark Stevens
The two were recorded on surveillance video at the South Carolina home of the daughter of a man running for Clark County sheriff.
Updated: Oct. 25, 2022 at 5:21 PM EDT
|By Mark Stevens
A door closing access to the judge's bench is missing in courtroom 203.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2022 at 11:00 PM EDT
|By John Boel
More than 500 light poles rendered useless because someone has been stealing the high grade copper wiring inside.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2022 at 6:00 PM EDT
|By John Boel
One Kentucky family was told they need to sign their special needs child over and put them in the state’s care in order to get help.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2022 at 6:45 PM EDT
|By Natalia Martinez
After blistering reports of assaults, violations and chaos at a juvenile detention center in Lyndon, the state’s Oversight and Investigations Committee held its first hearing Thursday.
Updated: Sep. 28, 2022 at 6:57 PM EDT
|By Natalia Martinez
After scathing allegations against a state-run juvenile detention center in Lyndon, the Louisville Metro is welcoming a national symposium on juvenile services.
Updated: Sep. 27, 2022 at 5:55 PM EDT
|By John Boel
Donna Purvis is co-sponsoring an ordinance amendment that would require random code enforcement inspections at rental properties and create a registry to ensure properties are up to code.