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1 person dies at Lake Cumberland after boating accident
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A person died in Lake Cumberland after a boating accident on Saturday, according to Russell County Search and Rescue. Emergency crews responded to a boating accident on the lake near Cemetery Island around 1:30 a.m. One person was rescued, but another person died in the incident.
2 people dead after shooting in Park Hill neighborhood, Louisville police say
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Two people are dead after a shooting in the Park Hill neighborhood Saturday evening. John Bradley, a spokesman for Louisville Metro Police, said officers responded to the 1700 block of West Ormsby on a report of a shooting. Police found a man and a woman who...
Take a look at some events leading up to Kentucky Derby 150
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Before we get to the Run for the Roses on Saturday, there’s a slew of events building up the Derby Week experience. With the start of Derby Week comes one of the original and longest-standing traditions of the Kentucky Derby Festival. The Great Steamboat Race...
L&N Federal Credit Union Great Balloon Race cancelled due to weather
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The skies will be a little emptier Saturday morning as the L&N Federal Credit Union Great Balloon Race has been cancelled for 2024. The Kentucky Derby Festival made the decision to cancel the race due to forecasted high winds and unfavorable flying conditions for Saturday morning.
Summerlike weather moves into WV, OH and KY
(WOWK) – Warm weather has moved in for the weekend, and temperatures will continue to climb. StormTracker 13 Meteorologists predict that highs for Sunday and Monday will soar 15 degrees above normal to the upper 80s! High temperatures are not expected to break temperature records either day, but still make sure to stay hydrated on […]
Arrest made in Portland neighborhood shooting
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A woman has been arrested in connection to a shooting in the Portland neighborhood that left one woman hospitalized Wednesday afternoon. Louisville Police have arrested 28-year-old Anna Chick and charged her with assault and wanton endangerment. Police responded to a call of a shooting in the...
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