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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville Metro Police are investigating after a woman was shot in the Russell neighborhood on Tuesday night. LMPD First Division officers responded to the shooting in the 400 block of South 28th Street just before 11 p.m. That's near Green Alley. On scene, officers found the...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Police are conducting a homicide investigation after a man was found shot near downtown Louisville. Metro Police said the victim was found with multiple gunshot wounds in the 800 block of West Chestnut Street around 9:50 p.m. Tuesday. The victim was transported to UofL Hospital in...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A man was shot and killed in downtown Louisville late Tuesday night, according to Louisville Metro Police. Around 9:50 p.m., LMPD First Division officers responded to a shooting in the 800 block of East Chestnut Street. That is near the Jefferson Community and Technical College. When...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A proposal for new bike lanes in the Deer Park and Belknap neighborhoods at odds. Local advocacy group Streets for the People and a group of neighborhood residents want to install bike lanes along Norris Place and Douglass Boulevard, linking Eastern Parkway and Bardstown Road. The...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A Kentucky woman won over $110,000 Friday morning showing her mother how to play the Celtic Coins Jackpot Instant Play game on the Kentucky Lottery’s website. “A couple of clicks and here we are,” Lisa Maltese of Prospect, Ky. told lottery officials. Maltese said...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) -- To no one's surprise, former University of Louisville basketball star Milt Wagner joined Kenny Payne's staff Tuesday as director of player development and alumni relations, a non-coaching position. The bigger question, though, is whether Milt's hiring will affect the decision of his grandson, DJ, in his...

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville Metro Police Chief Erika Shields says the city's investment in public safety is paying off with a reduction in violent crime and she's hoping to continue that trend with proposed investments in next year's budget. Mayor Greg Fischer's proposed budget allocates $210,460,700. That's up from...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Nearly 29 years since Brenda Whitfield’s murder, a second suspect is cleared of the charges. Percy Phillips was charged in 2009 for the 1993 Louisville gas station incident in which Brenda Whitfield, a convenience store clerk, was shot dead for just $32 cash in the register.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- LMPD's budget is the biggest in the city of Louisville. At a proposed $220,496,500 million, this upcoming fiscal year's budget would be $25 million more than last year's original budget of $195,895,700. Budget Committee Chair Bill Hollander says that is mostly due to a rise in...

A pediatrician in Kentucky was arrested on a federal charge related to an alleged murder-for-hire scheme. Stephanie Russell, 52, of Louisville, Kentucky, contacted someone on May 15 who she allegedly hired to murder her ex-husband, according to court records. The children’s doctor allegedly agreed to pay that individual – an undercover FBI employee – $7,000 in exchange for murdering her ex-husband.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Good macaroni and cheese is something worth singing about, just ask 9-year-old Lila Andrews. The Norton Elementary School student wrote a song about one of her favorite foods. It all started with a songwriting project from her music teacher Jamie Albritton. He told Jefferson County Public...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — In their ongoing series, "Bridging the Divide", The Frazier History Museum is taking a look back into Louisville's history during a turbulent moment in 1968. Dozens gathered at the museum on Tuesday for a conversation about race, reckoning and reconciliation. The panel featured important figures of...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Some of the nation's best chess players learned the game as students at Jefferson County Public Schools. It is part of an afterschool program where teachers turned coaches are using the board game to help students in and outside the classroom. National champion chess players who...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The health department wants you to be a part of its effort to identify ticks in Jefferson County as part of its new 'spot a tick and share' program. "Any place that you go that is predominately green has high grass, you're going to run into ticks," Matthew Vanderpool said.

University of Louisville basketball coach Kenny Payne made two staff announcements on Tuesday. Payne announced the hiring of Milt Wagner to the director of development and alumni relations position with the staff and also said that another former player - Reece Gaines - would be retained on the staff. Payne said Gaines was moving into a position with the program's video operations.

Since the moment that he was introduced as head coach, Kenny Payne has mentioned the importance of having other former Louisville players help in his effort to return the tradition-rich program to its heights. On Tuesday, Payne introduced Milt Wagner as the team’s Director of Player Development and Alumni Relations....

Edwin Chandler, man whose conviction of killing Brenda Whitfield was overturned - FULL INTERVIEW. Chandler was convicted of manslaughter in the death of Whitfield in 1993. In 2009, Chandler's conviction was overturned. Pediatrician accused of hiring hitman to kill ex-husband enlisted help of nurses. Updated: 9 hours ago. A new...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Kentucky college student is sharing her story of determination and perseverance after a devastating injury. Sydney Kessler is a Ballard High School graduate and senior at Murray State University. In 2019, she slipped on a muddy field playing soccer and had a spinal cord injury...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville Metro Police Department made its budget proposal pitch to Metro Council on Tuesday. Chief Erika Shields is asking for nearly $218 million for the 2023 budget. She said it’ll create a safer Louisville and an overall better culture in the department. "I believe...