Buckner, KY

Gas prices remain mostly steady across the commonwealth. Heading into the holiday weekend AAA says the price at the pump for a gallon of regular gas in Kentucky is $4.29 which is the same average as a week ago. Drivers are paying $4.32 in Covington today, $4.11 in Henderson and...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The trial for John Johnson, also known as "Grandmaster Jay," finished Friday after four days. The jury found Johnson guilty of two counts, the first being assaulting, resisting or impeding officers engaged in official duty. The second is brandishing a firearm in relation to a crime of violence.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A not-so-new center is opening Sunday in Louisville, but with a new purpose. The old juvenile jail is now the Youth Transitional Center and it won't house young people long-term but will provide a space for them as they await a decision from the court. With...

BULLITT COUNTY, Ky. — The second in command at the Bullitt County Sheriff's Department is stepping down. The sheriff announced Chief Deputy Marcus Laytham has resigned to take a civilian position with the Louisville Metro Police Department. Laytham has spent 26 years in law enforcement. His last day will...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A new business has opened its doors in the Falls City Market at the Omni Louisville Hotel. The owner, Jackie Joseph, is an award-winning Food Network chef, who is showing what it takes to succeed despite a few setbacks. During the pandemic, Joseph was furloughed from...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The runner-up is calling for a recount in a hotly contested Louisville Metro Council race. Ray Barker filed a lawsuit after losing last week's Democratic primary to District 5 Councilmember Donna Purvis by 35 votes. Barker claims someone at the board of elections told him after...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- An annual flea market is returning to the Kentucky Exposition Center this weekend. The Kentucky Flea Market Memorial Day Spectacular features 500 booths that include antiques, jewelry, toys, clothing, household goods, food, collectibles and more. It started on Friday. It goes from 10 a.m. to 6...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville Olmsted Parks Conservancy is asking people to go “car-free” at Cherokee Park on Sunday, May 29 according to a Facebook post. The Conservancy asks those with limited mobility to park near the Daniel Boone statue on Eastern Parkway or on Alexander Road.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - As part of a battle for a seat on Louisville’s Metro Council, the Democratic candidate who finished second in the Democratic primary has requested a recount. Ray Barker, a former Louisville Metro Police Department officer, filed a complaint in Jefferson Circuit Court after losing last...

The Louisville Metro Police Department is investigating a recent drug bust where officers allegedly uncovered enough fentanyl to kill 4 million people. According to NBC 15, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and Louisville officials concluded a long-term operation when they seized at least 8.5 kilograms of fentanyl and 20,000 to 30,000 suspected fentanyl pills from a Louisville-area storage unit last week. According to the DEA, merely one kilogram of the drug has the potential to kill 500,000 people.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A West Louisville restaurant is returning to its roots after being shut down by the city. The one-daily barbecue joint will now become a weekly fundraiser for its parent nonprofit. Porkland BBQ opened four years ago as a fundraising arm for the nonprofit Love City, founded...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Months earlier than its typically held, Forecastle Festival returned to downtown Louisville with thousands of attendees on Friday. The annual music festival goes from Friday through Sunday at the Waterfront Park this weekend. It's previously been held in mid-July. After rain early in the afternoon, skies...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The works of a late Louisville artist have gone on sale for the last time. Educator, artist, and feminist Mary Craik died in 2019 at the age of 95. Now more than 100 pieces of her fiber art, valued for as much as $5,000, are being sold at 75% off.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - In time for Memorial Day weekend, Breeze Airways launched nonstop flights to San Francisco from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport. Tickets to San Francisco start at $89 one way. First-class tickets on all Breeze flight are only a few hundred dollars. “If you are accustomed to...

The idea of chefs sharing their favorite sandwiches has always intrigued me. A sandwich is something so hearty and filling, but with the complexity of a gourmet dish — all turned into a glorious finger food. Today, I’ve compiled some of my favorite loaded gourmet sandwiches to share with your taste buds.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The Louisville Metro Police Department welcomed 19 new officers and one Metro Arson Recruit on Friday. Mayor Greg Fischer and Chief Erika Shields delivered the Oath of Office during the swearing in ceremony. They dedicated their class to Zachary Cottongim, a veteran policeman who was hit...

The Kentucky-Louisville men's basketball game for next season officially has a set date for when it'll take place. Per Jon Rothstein, the game will take place on Dec. 31 (New Year's Eve) and it'll be played at Rupp Arena in downtown Lexington. This will be the first-ever matchup between John...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Investigation is underway after Louisville Metro police responded to two separate shootings in Louisville overnight. The first shooting was reported around 1:20 a.m. Saturday in the 2100 block of Hale Avenue. LMPD spokesman Aaron Ellis said officers responded to a ShotSpotter call and found a teenage...