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Kentuckians continue to clean up after Sunday’s powerful storms
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Many Kentuckians are cleaning up debris after powerful storms blew through the commonwealth Sunday, May 26. LG&E and KU reports about 120,000 customers were impacted and is responding to nearly 1,000 downed power lines. What You Need To Know. Louisville resident Chance Whalin is cleaning up...
1 dead, 2 hospitalized after multi-vehicle crash in Louisville's St. Joseph neighborhood, police say
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A person is dead and two others are in the hospital after a two-vehicle crash in the St. Joseph neighborhood Sunday evening. Matthew Sanders, a spokesperson for Louisville Metro Police, said officers responded to the area of Preston Highway and Eastern Parkway on a serious crash around 5:30 p.m.
Repair schedule for Kennedy Bridge in Louisville over Ohio River expected to be released this week
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Engineers are expected to release a repair schedule for the Kennedy Bridge this week. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, which manages the Interstate 65 crossing between Louisville and Jeffersonville, Indiana, on May 20 that the left three lanes had been shut down for work on the bridge's finger joints. Around 5:30 p.m., KYTC said in a statement that the lanes will remain closed "until further notice ... to avoid damage to vehicles traveling over the bridge."
Check your tickets! Powerball winning numbers drawn for $131 million jackpot
Do you have your tickets? Monday's Powerball lottery jackpot drawing now stands at an estimated $131 million with a cash option of $61.2 million. Latest Powerball winning numbers Monday's winning Powerball numbers were 9-30-39-49-59 and...
3 local Navy members lost at sea added to Patriots Peace Memorial on Memorial Day
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Memorial Day is supposed to be just that: a day to remember service men and women who have passed away. At the Patriots Peace Memorial in Louisville, the names of the men and women on the walls are those who died in the line of duty, but not in hostile action.
Weekly weather planner: Temps and humidity dropping for a calmer week
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — After an intense Sunday with strong to severe thunderstorms, much calmer weather will be moving into the area this week. Temperatures will cool to near average and the humidity will drop as well. Memorial Day will start on the cloudy side, but the sky will begin...
Louisville sci-fi convention ‘WonderFest’ returns
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Louisville’s own sci-fi convention ‘WonderFest’ is returning to the city this Saturday and Sunday. Returning with it is what officials call the largest sci-fi model contest in the world, which will feature hundreds of models created by hobbyists from across the U.S. Created...
Corbin man found after allegedly escaping from Louisville ‘facility’
According to authorities, Michael Wynn, 48, was reported missing from the Louisville Metropolitan Department of Corrections after "not showing up for a headcount at the facility he was being housed in."
2024 Fan Fair in Louisville to collect fans for elderly and disabled
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The 2024 Fan Fair is happening in Louisville. It's an annual fan drive to collect donations and give them out to older adults and citizens with disabilities to help them stay safe and cool and save on electric bills. Over 600 fans were given out last...
Bus-tling teens create a mobile market to bring food to those who need it
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A group of students at Louisville’s Waggener High School are giving back to the city’s west end, which for years has not had the same access to fresh and healthy food as other areas in the city. What You Need To Know. Waggener High...
Harlow's event downtown is not a problem for Hike, Bike and Paddle. They could coexist.
Mayor still a little "green" at understanding this event which I have enjoyed since the beginning and will miss this year. This special event draws thousands of citizens from all over the city to downtown which we need and ride together to our parks. He stated that he did not want to compete with other events? Actually these events benefit from the crowds being downtown and many attend these events afterward. Jack Harlow's event on great lawn? Not a problem. I have had many start and end at University of Louisville rowing center. This event also has major corporate funding...
Anchorage, Jeffersontown neighbors struggle to clean up severe storm damage
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ky. — People across Jefferson County spent their Memorial Day dealing with downed trees and power lines caused by Sunday's severe storms. In Anchorage, cleaning up all the debris has been a challenge. A massive tree fell on top of the train tracks along Ridge Road, bringing...
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