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Discover the best of the beaters at the Beatersville Car and Bike Show
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — The 19th Beatersville Car and Bike Show features traditional hot rods and customs. WDRB’s Keith Kaiser got a look at some of these unique rides before Sunday, May 26th. It takes place in Kentucky on the Sunday before Memorial Day each year. The 2024...
Police: Suspect shot woman in St. Matthews, waved assault rifle around on Frankfort Avenue
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A man was arrested after police said he shot someone outside a St. Matthews department store, then walked around waving a gun on busy Frankfort Avenue in broad daylight. Arik Brooks, 27, is facing multiple charges, including attempted murder. According to St. Matthews police, they were...
PGA Shops in Louisville still open Monday with 50% off everything
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The PGA Shops at Valhalla are still open Monday following the 2024 PGA Championship with deep discounts. The store opened at 9 a.m. and will be open until 2 p.m. Officials said they will have 50% off all merchandise. That's right, everything. Video above is from...
Welcome to the Bishop’s Table, where 'enemies meet' to make Louisville better
It's just before 9 a.m. on a Friday and people are slowly trickling into Gospel Missionary Church. A woman at the front sings into a microphone as others take their seats around two tables that run down the center of the room — more rec hall than sanctuary. There are the regulars, who greet...
Vote for the Louisville-area high school Student of the Week
The three nominees for Courier Journal Student of the Week are described as advanced, inquisitive and phenomenal. Read about them and help select the best of the best. Voting is open until noon Thursday, May 23. You can vote at the bottom of this story. ...
Sherman Minton Bridge reopening delayed
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Drivers expecting to travel over the eastbound lanes of Interstate 64 on the Sherman Minton Bridge coming into Louisville from southern Indiana will have to wait a bit longer. According to the Indiana Department of Transportation, the bridge closure will remain in place until Friday, May...
Four years later, family still looking for answers to Portland murder
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — "I want my kid back, and that's something I'll ever have. So at this point, I just want justice,” said Jessica Patterson. May 18, 2020 forever changed the lives of those who knew and loved 22-year-old Austin Johnes. Forced to face another year without answers,...
Lynn Family Stadium in Louisville hosts first-ever Sunday Market
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) --Lynn Family Stadium hosted its first-ever Sunday Market in Louisville on Sunday. The soccer stadium in the Butchertown neighborhood hosted its new Stadium Sunday Market. It is focused on addressing community food insecurities and elevating local businesses. It will be hosted every Sunday through Aug. 18. Vendors...
Daily Briefing: Democrats are forfeiting dozens of seats across Kentucky
Good morning and happy Monday. (You can read today's eNewspaper here.) According to the latest forecast from the National Weather Service in Louisville, we're expected to have a sunny day today with a high around 88. Here are this morning's top stories so far:. Where have Kentucky's Democrats gone?: Kentucky's...
The West End deserves responsible development with a community focus. OneWest is doing just that.
Decades of lack of investment in Louisville’s West End has led to entrenched inequalities. Vacant and abandoned buildings, deteriorating infrastructure, a lack of commercial services and lower life expectancy are an everyday reality for many of the residents of the nine neighborhoods west of 9th street. However, we are seeing some signs of new...
When is Gazebo Festival? Here's everything to know about Jack Harlow's two-day music festival
Fire up those group texts and grab your frisbees, blankets, hydration packs, and sunscreen. Louisville native Jack Harlow's multi-day outdoor hip hop music event, Gazebo Festival, takes over downtown during Memorial Day weekend. The two-day music festival, held May 25-26 at Louisville's scenic Waterfront Park, 131 River Road, features 26...
11-year-old rapper spreads positivity through lyrics
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - An 11-year-old aspiring rapper is wasting no time making her dreams come true. Her first single is already playing on local radio stations. Clean Jai believes the music she creates helps people become better versions of themselves. She hasn’t been on the music scene long, but one of her songs already made it to a local radio station.
Louisville EMS week kicks off Monday to honor emergency workers
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville EMS Week started Monday to honor Emergency Medical Service members. The theme this year for EMS Week is "Honoring Our Past. Forging Our Future." Through May 25, there will be themed days, including Education Day, EMS Safety Day, EMS for Children Day and Save-A-Life Day.
Daily Briefing: What to know ahead of the Kentucky Primary election
Good morning, Louisville! It's Sunday again, which means it's time to take a look back at what's been happening this past week. Today, we can expect a mostly sunny day with a high of 86. What to know for this week:. It's primary election season in the Bluegrass State, with...
Mt. Washington police clear up misinformation about Louisville Metro police vehicle crash
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The Mount Washington Police Department is clearing up misinformation reportedly being shared on social media about a crash involving a Louisville Metro Police Department vehicle. Mt. Washington police received a call on Sunday around 1:30 a.m. about a collision at Parkview Avenue and Landis Lane, according...
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