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Man hospitalized after being shot in Louisville's Newburg neighborhood, police say
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A man was taken to the hospital after being shot in the Newburg neighborhood Sunday evening. Matthew Sanders, a spokesman for Louisville Metro Police, said officers responded to the 8900 block of Kaprun Court on a reported shooting around 9:30 p.m. Police found a man in...
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...
Jim Caldwell's Forecast | Temperatures remain pretty warm despite some rain chances
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - It will be another warm day across Kentucky. Most will hit 80 or higher this afternoon. This is such a nice run in the world of weather. Yes, there will be some showers & storms around the region. Even with all of that activity, those temperatures should go pretty unphased. The lowest high I have in this whole run is 74. So, I think most of us will be just fine with those highs.
Man accused of leading law enforcement on chase arrested
GRAVES COUNTY, Ky. (KFVS) - A man from Louisville, Kentucky was arrested in Graves County following a multi-county chase. According to the Graves County Sheriff’s Office, around 3:40 a.m. on Sunday, April 28, deputies learned that the McCracken County Sheriff’s Office was chasing a dark-colored passenger car southbound on U.S. 45 approaching the Graves County line.
Local soul food restaurant LuCretia's Kitchen officially opens in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Soul food lovers and barbecue fans have a new restaurant to try in Louisville. LuCretia's Kitchen officially opened on Sunday at 617 W. Oak Street in the Limerick neighborhood near Old Louisville. LuCretia's Kitchen was previously housed in ChefSpace. The location was once the home of...
Person okay after car goes into lake in Jefferson County
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — No one was hurt after a car went into a lake in southern Jefferson County. According to the Zoneton Fire Protection District, they received multiple calls of a car that went into the water at the County Line Pay Lake in the 3100 block of County Line Road on Sunday morning.
Louisville celebrates 150 years of Derby at 2024 Kentucky Derby Festival Pegasus Parade
To the timbre of trumpets and the slap of snares, the parade's procession — featuring Mayor Craig Greenberg, revered jockey Pat Day, and the large, looming inflatable winged horse — floated along downtown streets Sunday afternoon for the Kentucky Derby Festival's annual Zoeller Pump Company Pegasus Parade. While...
Event led by St. Vincent de Paul benefits victims of domestic violence, human trafficking
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- An annual event that fundraises for victims of domestic violence and human trafficking was held in Louisville on Sunday. St. Vincent de Paul held its sixth annual Roses and Rosé event at The Olmsted. The event featured women-owned business in a vendor village, a silent auction, wine pull and brunch. The proceeds from the event benefit victims of domestic violence, human trafficking and their families.
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.
Officials: 1 person hospitalized after 'heavy fire' in Shively trailer home
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — One person is hospitalized after a trailer home caught fire in Shively. Around 12:29 p.m., Shively Fire and Louisville Fire Department (LFD) were dispatched to a possible fire in the 2700 block of Seventh St. Upon arrival, crews said they found "heavy fire" in a one-story...
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