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Truckers killed in fiery I-65 crash identified
SELLERSBURG, Ind. (WAVE) – Indiana State Police have released the names of two people killed in a crash earlier this week involving three commercial vehicles. The crash happened around 11:50 p.m. April 22 on Interstate 65 in Scott County, just south of Austin. ISP has identified them as Julianne...
A special party on the dance floor
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Lights, music and dancing. That’s what 150 middle schoolers with Jefferson County Public Schools experienced at the 2nd annual “MSD Spring Fling.”. Cody is a sixth grader, and he was excited about the fling, saying, “Dancing, photo booth, take a picture, food everything.”
30-year-old man arrested in southern Indiana on felony business fraud charges
CLARK COUNTY, Ind. — A man was arrested in southern Indiana Wednesday on charges related to corrupt business practice. Officers with the Clark County Sheriff's Office arrested 30-year-old Ihanko Carrasquel. He was charged with corrupt business influence, auto theft, fraud and identity deception. Carrasquel is accused of committing fraud...
Jamey Noel, Sheriff Charged With Stealing Millions, Also Accused by Own Family of Pocketing Their Inheritance
Jamey Noel, the former sheriff and GOP political leader of Clark County, Indiana, is accused by his niece and nephews of stealing from their inheritance. Noel has already pleaded not guilty to 25 felony counts of corruption and stealing public money.
Kentucky Derby 2024 weather predictions ahead of May 4 race day
No one wants to be stuck out in the rain, especially dressed in the wrong attire. Will the weather hold for the 2024 Kentucky Derby? Luckily, the extended forecast at AccuWeather.com currently shows decent weather for race day as of Thursday, April 25. ...
Bond set for Beechmont man accused of holding 3 women hostage in his cellar
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A man accused of holding three women hostage in Beechmont for hours faced a judge on Friday. Cordell Jones, 54, is charged with three counts of unlawful imprisonment. Officers went to his home on Seelbach Avenue around 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday for a report of a...
“Marine Highway” Project Begins, Increasing Barge Shipments
Ports of Indiana has broken ground on a project supported by a U.S. “Marine Highway” grant that will increase barge shipments of steel coils and create public benefits for the Jeffersonville community. The $1.3 million project includes construction of a new 1.2-acre storage area and purchase of a...
Four drones malfunction, fall into Ohio River during Fest-a-Ville's new drone show
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — If you were at Waterfront Park for the first night of Kroger's Fest-a-Ville on Thursday, you may have noticed some slight hiccups during the new drone show. Four drones dropped into the Ohio River after malfunctioning during the performance. A WHAS11 reporter witnessed the drones drift...
Eastbound lanes of I-64 on Sherman Minton Bridge to close for 2 weeks beginning May 6
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Drivers who use the Sherman Minton Bridge have another upcoming closure to deal with starting the week after the Kentucky Derby. The eastbound lanes of I-64 are scheduled to close at or after 3 p.m. on Monday, May 6, according to a news release from the Sherman Minton Renewal team. The lanes will remain closed until 5 a.m. Monday, May 20.
Coroner identifies 35-year-old found shot to death inside Parkland convenience store
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A coroner has identified the 35-year-old found shot to death at a Parkland neighborhood corner store. LMPD said they responded to a ShotSpotter run just after noon on Tuesday at a store in 3300 block of Greenwood Avenue, just a couple blocks from Interstate 264. When...
Man shot and killed while driving in downtown Louisville, crashes into multiple cars
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Police are investigating after a man was shot and killed near downtown Louisville Wednesday afternoon. Louisville Metro Police Department said it responded to a shooting in the area of 10th and Broadway around 5 p.m. This is in the California neighborhood. Police said they arrived on...
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