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Southern Indiana man arrested on child molestation charges after 4-day investigation
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A southern Indiana man was arrested Tuesday on child molestation charges. Indiana State Police arrested Michael Allen Richardson, 31, after a four-day investigation, according to a news release. ISP said officers began investigating on May 10 after an employee from a Harrison County school called the...
Three family members identified as those killed in crash of plane heading to Louisville
A small plane crashed in Williamson County killing all three aboard, according to county and federal officials. Louisiana State University released a statement on X identifying the three victims as siblings Giselle and Jean-Luc Doucet along with their father, identified by The Advocate as Lucius J. Doucet III. The siblings were both scheduled to graduate Friday. ...
Family of man killed near railroad tracks in Louisville worried as suspect hospitalized
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Days after her son's murder, Melissa Flores faces grief and uncertainty. It was a CSX worker who found David Martinez's body near some railroad tracks Saturday. And the suspect, identified by police, she said, was one of his best friends. "We want to know why and...
See driver crash through bridge after multi-car collision in Kentucky
Newly released dashcam footage shows the moment a driver lost control of a semi truck after a multi-car collision on Clark Memorial Bridge in Louisville, Kentucky. 33-year-old Trevor Branham has been charged for his alleged role in the crash, which happened in March. The case now is headed for a grand jury.
Local resident describes what he saw when Louisville police shot a 17-year-old homicide suspect
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A 17-year-old suspect in a recent homicide is in critical condition after being shot by Louisville Metro Police on Tuesday. Police are limited in what they can say at the moment but a neighbor shared with WDRB what he saw and heard. "So I heard a...
Louisville police searching for man who allegedly inappropriately touched women in the Highlands
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville Metro Police are searching for a man who has allegedly inappropriately touched women around the Highlands. LMPD said the suspect is a Hispanic male, around six-feet tall with a muscular build. He was last seen wearing a surgical mask. Police have taken two incident reports...
Man dead following hit-and-run on Dixie Highway; driver arrested
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A man is dead after a hit-and-run crash on Dixie Highway, police say. Louisville Metro Police say they responded to a crash around 3:30 a.m. Thursday in the 7800 block of Dixie Highway. That's in the Pleasure Ridge Park neighborhood. When police arrived, they found a...
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