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Taylor Berry Park sign vandalized by those angry with its name change from South Central Park
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Some residents of Louisville's Taylor Berry neighborhood are upset after realizing South Central Park was re-named to Taylor Berry Park. The park, on Colorado Avenue just west of Algonquin Parkway, was recently given the name change. But earlier this week, somebody vandalized the new sign with red letters showing the old name.
'I love it' | Mother, daughter who fled from Ukraine embrace new life in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A teenage girl and her mother fled from the war in Ukraine and landed in Louisville. Their two year journey to safety started with one suitcase. "Attacks, like we went through hell," Oksana Marusych said. Marusych, 37, had one chance to escape the war in Ukraine.
Southern Baptists narrowly reject formal ban on churches with women pastors
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Southern Baptists narrowly rejected a proposal Wednesday to enshrine a ban on churches with women pastors in their constitution after opponents argued it was unnecessary because the denomination already has a way of ousting such churches. The measure received support from 61% of the delegates, but...
'Thankful we were there' | Louisville rowing coach recounts rescue of man from Ohio River
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville rowing coach was in the right place at the right time when she pulled a man from the Ohio River and saved his life. Riley Kerber is the head coach at the Louisville Rowing Club, which puts her on the river for several hours a week.
Brown-Forman Corporation Mourns Passing of W.L. Lyons Brown Jr., Former Chair and Chief Executive Officer
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 11, 2024-- Brown-Forman Corporation mourns the loss of W.L. Lyons Brown Jr., retired chair of the board and chief executive officer, who passed away on June 9. Brown, a fourth-generation Brown family member, was the great-grandson of the Company’s founder, George Garvin Brown. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240611802225/en/ W.L. Lyons “Lee” Brown Jr. (Photo: Business Wire)
6 arrested in connection to string of car thefts in Louisville Metro
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - LMPD announced the arrest of six suspects they believe are responsible for a string of vehicle thefts. They could be connected to cases in other counties as well. Two suspects were arrested yesterday for leading police on a 130 miles per hour chase in a stolen...
LMPD investigating after man brings himself to hospital after being shot
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Louisville Metro police are investigating after a man brought himself to the hospital after being shot Monday. LMPD said they were called to UofL Hospital about the victim around 9:55 p.m. Police have not found a scene of the shooting, but said the man is expected to survive.
University of Louisville Study Outlines Humana’s Economic and Community Impact on Kentucky
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 12, 2024-- The University of Louisville’s College of Business recently released the results of a study that evaluated Humana’s economic and community impact on Kentucky. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240612803639/en/ Thomas Lambert, PhD, applied economist for the University of Louisville College of Business, conducted an economic research analysis of Humana’s impact in Kentucky. With more than 10,000 employees, Humana makes significant contributions to the Commonwealth’s economy. (Graphic: Business Wire)
Lexington, Louisville both appear on list of best cities to raise a family. Which is higher?
Kentucky is in the spotlight after two of its locations appeared on a list of best U.S. cities to raise a family — but one fell much lower on the list. According to WalletHub, experts compared nearly 200 U.S. cities, including the 150 most populated, and looked at five key factors including family fun, health and safety, education and child care, affordability and socio-economic status to determine the best place to raise a family. 45 metrics in...
Homeless veterans go from the streets to stability
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — It’s been a few months since St. Vincent de Paul completed work on its latest housing project, and already it’s making a big impact. Called the Waypoint House, the 24-bed facility serves as a permanent housing for homeless veterans. Both men and women are welcome in the facility, and each person pays rent like they would anywhere else. But prices are set well below prices found elsewhere.
Two arrested after their car rear-ends a sheriff's cruiser stopped at a traffic signal
PLAIN TWP. ‒ The Stark County Sheriff’s Office arrested two men following a rear-end collision involving a cruiser. At approximately 7:07 a.m. Tuesday, a sheriff’s cruiser, a 2023 Dodge Durango, was stopped at a traffic light on Middlebranch Avenue at Schneider Street Northeast. As the cruiser sat at the red light, it was hit from behind by a 2017 Ford Focus driven by a 30-year-old Louisville man, who then fled on foot before being arrested after a...
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