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FORECAST: Windy, cool and overcast end to the weekend

Lows will only drop into the 40s early Saturday morning as gusty winds settle down through the overnight hours.
The downtown Louisville skyline as seen from the Paristown neighborhood SkyTrack camera.

Crime

Man in hospital after shooting in Portland neighborhood

Louisville Metro

Dozens of young men and their families gather at Community Connections Group to be a part of a...
Community Connections Group hosting a free 9-week financial literacy program for teens

Louisville Metro

Around 7 p.m. in he 2400 block of Elliott Avenue, just east of Elliott Park, officers found a...
Man dead after Russell neighborhood shooting

TOP HEADLINES

Louisville Metro

For the families who make Light Up Louisville part of their yearly holiday tradition, it’s all...

43rd annual Light Up Louisville takes place downtown

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Noelle Friel
The event took place a week later than normal this year. The Mayor’s Office said the city made the change to allow Metro employees to enjoy Thanksgiving with their families.

Louisville Metro

Parts of the Germantown, Schnitzelburg and Paristown neighborhoods are a little bit greener....

Trees planted in Louisville neighborhoods

Updated: 12 hours ago
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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.

Louisville Metro

(Source: Sharon Yoo/WAVE 3 News)

Smoketown Community Land Trust officially launched

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By WAVE Staff and Derek Brightwell
Non-profits are working to make underserved Louisville neighborhoods more attractive and affordable to live in.

Touchdown Friday Night

Trinity pulls away from Bryan Station for 6A State Championship

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Derek Brightwell
Trinity wins its 28th KHSAA State Football Championship, pulling away from Bryan Station for a 41-20 win.

Louisville Metro

The Louisville Bats held their third annual Breakfast with Santa.

Louisville Bats have breakfast with Santa

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By WAVE Staff and Derek Brightwell
Kris Kringle took some time away from the North Pole to visit Louisville Slugger Field.

Louisville Metro

Vendors from Asia, Africa, and the Middle East can earn fair and sustainable employment by...

Frankfort Avenue business supports international vendors

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Marresa Burke
In the season of giving, one business on Frankfort Avenue gives back to non-profits while supporting international vendors.
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Non-profits are working to make underserved Louisville neighborhoods more attractive and...
Smoketown Community Land Trust officially launched

News

For the families who make Light Up Louisville part of their yearly holiday tradition, it’s all...
43rd annual Light Up Louisville takes place downtown

News

Cardiologists at Norton Heart and Vascular Institute say from Thanksgiving to New Year,...
Norton cardiologist raises awareness for heart attack increase during the holidays

News

Dozens of young men and their families gather at Community Connections Group to be a part of a...
Community Connections Group hosting a free 9-week financial literacy program for teens

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Touchdown Friday Night

Christian Academy completed a dominant postseason run Saturday with a 41-16 win over Bell...

CAL brings home second straight KHSAA Class 3A State Championship

Updated: 18 hours ago
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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.

Focus on Health

Dr Mohammad F. Mathbout

Norton cardiologist raises awareness for heart attack increase during the holidays

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Olivia Russell
Cardiologists at Norton Heart and Vascular Institute say from Thanksgiving to the new year, there’s about a 5% uptick in heart attacks and heart-related ER visits.

Crime

LMPD investigating person dead in California neighborhood

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Samantha Murray
The exact cause of death is not known.

Kentucky

A fire broke out late Friday night at the Meade County Recycle Center

Fire temporarily closes Meade County Recycle Center

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Samantha Murray
A fire broke out late Friday night at the center.

Louisville Metro

1 dead, 1 injured after single-vehicle crash in Shively

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Samantha Murray
Shively PD said a car crashed into a utility pole in the 2500 block of Rockford Lane.

Crime

The shooting happened in the 1600 block of S. 11th St.

Man identified after being shot, killed in Algonquin neighborhood

Updated: Nov. 30, 2023 at 3:36 PM EST
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By Julia Huffman
The Jefferson County Coroner’s Officer later identified the man as 42-year-old Michael A. Lige.

Crime

LMPD investigating after man shot inside Dosker Manor

Updated: Dec. 2, 2023 at 9:10 AM EST
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By Samantha Murray
Anyone with information can call the anonymous tip line at (502)574-LMPD (5673).

Crime

The LMPD anonymous tip line is (502) 574-LMPD

Man in hospital after shooting near Okolona neighborhood

Updated: Dec. 2, 2023 at 8:46 AM EST
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By Samantha Murray
Two people were taken in for questioning the same night.

Crime

Man dead after shooting in Algonquin neighborhood

Updated: Dec. 2, 2023 at 8:28 AM EST
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By Samantha Murray
The shooting happened around 2:30 a.m. Saturday.

Hardin County

Maria Bell, a chef in Hardin County, has carried on the legacy of former Radcliff City...

Donations needed for free Christmas dinner in honor of former Radcliff councilwoman

Updated: Dec. 1, 2023 at 11:49 PM EST
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By Noelle Friel
Maria Bell, a chef in Hardin County, has carried on the legacy of former Radcliff City Councilwoman Tanya Seabrooks of a free Christmas dinner in the community.

NCAA

UofL head coach Dani Busboom Kelly.

Louisville sweeps its way to ninth Sweet 16

Updated: Dec. 1, 2023 at 10:25 PM EST
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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.

Crime

Police responded to a call of a shooting in the 1600 block of Earl Avenue shortly before 8...

Two hospitalized following shooting in Taylor Berry neighborhood

Updated: Dec. 1, 2023 at 10:02 PM EST
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By Derek Brightwell
Two victims, a woman and a teenage girl, were wounded in a shooting in the Taylor Berry neighborhood Friday night.

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Make Ends Meet

Make Ends Meet: Holiday shopping another way to save

Updated: Dec. 1, 2023 at 9:00 PM EST
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By Dawne Gee
There are ways to save without a lot of work or worry but you do have to take the first step.

Focus On Health

Norton Health encourages screenings for HIV

Updated: Dec. 1, 2023 at 8:35 PM EST
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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.

Louisville Metro

It was a win for a group of residents who wanted a do-over after the recording of a city...

Group gets a do-over after city recording malfunctioned

Updated: Dec. 1, 2023 at 8:06 PM EST
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By Natalia Martinez
It was a win for a group of residents who wanted a do-over after the recording of a city hearing malfunctioned, according to the city.

Crime

Man in hospital after stabbing in Wyandotte/Oakdale neighborhood

Updated: Dec. 1, 2023 at 8:04 PM EST
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By Quenton Robertson
LMPD’s Domestic Violence Unit is handling the ongoing investigation.

Louisville Metro

Potholes in the southbound lanes of the Gene Snyder near Middletown are wreaking havoc for...

Potholes on the Gene Snyder are wreaking havoc for drivers

Updated: Dec. 1, 2023 at 6:33 PM EST
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By Brandon Spencer
Potholes in the southbound lanes of the Gene Snyder near Middletown are wreaking havoc for troubles during the daily commute.

Harrison County

Estimated 5 million gallons of water lost in Corydon water main break

Estimated 5 million gallons of water lost in Corydon water main break

Updated: Dec. 1, 2023 at 5:44 PM EST
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By David Mattingly
Corydon Town Manager Bruce Cunningham estimates a loss of 5 million gallons of water as the pipe spewed 1,200 gallons a minute into a sinkhole.

Louisville Metro

This time of year brings out the spirit of giving from every part of Wave Country and on...

LMDC brings in thousands of donations for Toys for Tots

Updated: Dec. 1, 2023 at 5:30 PM EST
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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.

Louisville Metro

Louisville Parks and Recreation annual golf passes for 2024 on sale

Updated: Dec. 1, 2023 at 5:26 PM EST
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By Quenton Robertson
The seven-day unlimited play pass, which is good for unlimited play during weekends and holidays at all 10 Louisville Parks and Recreation courses, is $500. A five-day Monday through Friday pass is $425.

News

The dog abandoned at Bourbon City Dog Park last month has been adopted.

Dog abandoned at Bardstown dog park has been adopted

Updated: Dec. 1, 2023 at 5:23 PM EST
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By Ward Jolles
The dog that was abandoned at Bourbon City Bark Park in Bardstown in November has been adopted, officials at the park say.

Focus on Health

Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine.

JCPS vaccinating students after chickenpox outbreak at elementary school

Updated: Dec. 1, 2023 at 4:41 PM EST
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By Sean Baute
JCPS nurses and medical staff were on hand Friday to vaccinate for chickenpox and up to six other diseases.
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