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One of the few dogs left behind at massive adoption event hopes to find her forever family
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — At Louisville Metro Animal Services (LMAS), hundreds of adoptable dogs and cats are desperately waiting for their forever family. The shelter is overcrowded, and when a dog stays for too long, tough decisions have to be made. Still, staff believe there is a family for every animal, they just need to find them.
What's coming to the former Rite Aid location in Shively? Here's what we know
Description: A new Bank of America is slated for the Shively neighborhood, although an opening date has not yet been confirmed. Bank of America spokesperson Diane Wagner said the company is currently in the permit stages of the project and could not provide further details. Bank of America announced last...
Wawa planning new location in Pleasure Ridge Park neighborhood
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Joel Stinnett) — Wawa Inc. is coming to south Louisville, according toLouisville Business First. The Pennsylvania-based convenience store chain has applied for a Land Development Code waiver for a new store at 5229 Dixie Highway, according to a filing with Louisville Metro Planning and Design. The waiver is for a drive aisle on the property.
Rain and storm chances pick back up to end the week
It was just what the doctored ordered Thursday across Central and Eastern Kentucky…a dry day across the region. With some much needed sunshine mixed in with scattered clouds (after some early morning fog), it turned out to be a pleasant mid-May day with afternoon highs at or slightly above average for this time of the year into the mid to upper 70s. Hopefully you enjoyed the break from the rain as another system is set to arrive as we close out the week.
TRAFFIC: I-71 south reopens after crash in La Grange
LA GRANGE, Ky. — 11 A.M. UPDATE:The road has reopened. Drive times are climbing out of LaGrange, Kentucky this morning for a crash on I-71 south. The crashed happened Thursday morning after HWY-329. All southbound lanes are closed and traffic is backed up to Buckner. If you're in a...
Louisville property values spike amid hot housing market. Here's by how much
Neighborhoods stretching southeast from NuLu past Jeffersontown are seeing median assessed property values rise about 30% in this year’s reassessment, data from the Jefferson County Property Valuation Administration shows. Higher assessed values translate into bigger property tax bills toward the end of the year. About 90,000 residential parcels stretching...
Be Our Guest at The Tavern
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- WDRB invites you to Be Our Guest at The Tavern. The Tavern offers specialty burgers and comfort food, plus beer and bourbon. Their warm and inviting space is perfect for meeting friends and family for a quick work meeting or just a bite to eat. The...
Teen connected to LMPD shooting in Louisville's Wilder Park neighborhood in court on drug charges
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A 19-year-old linked to a juvenile shot by a Louisville Metro Police officer earlier this week was in court Thursday on drug charges. LMPD investigators said Julian Oyaro was with a 17-year-old murder suspect Tuesday when the 17-year-old was shot by an LMPD officer after he refused to drop a gun. Investigators said Oyaro was there when the incident happened on West Kenton Street.
Wednesday PGA weather: Timeline for rain, storms
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Unsettled weather could drive golfers and spectators indoors over the course of Championship Week. A system of low pressure continues to pinwheel over the region on Wednesday, bringing several chances for showers and a few thunderstorms. This is especially likely in the afternoon and evening as temperatures head into the mid-70s.
Car, private bus involved in accident right outside Valhalla Golf Club
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Someone was taken to the hospital after an accident involving a car and private bus happened right outside Valhalla Golf Club. Louisville Metro police received a call on Thursday at 7:15 a.m. to the 1500 block of Shelbyville Road. The driver of the car reportedly had...
JCPS recruiting current students, those looking to change careers to address teacher shortage
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- There are more than 300 open teaching positions in Jefferson County Public Schools, and the district is looking far and wide to fill those roles. "If you don't have teachers teaching, you don't have students learning," said John Marshall, chief Equity Officer at JCPS. Inside of...
PGA Hospitality sets record for sold out venues at Valhalla
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Hundreds of fans are enjoying the PGA Championship with an exclusive experience from the hospitality venues. “We've maxed this place out and set the record for the most hospitality sold for any PGA championship in our 106 years,” said Larry Sinclair, director of hospitality sales. “That’s pretty impressive for Louisville, Kentucky.”
New restaurant, boutique hotel planned for former Eiderdown location in Germantown
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Michael L. Jones) — A new boutique hotel and Taiwanese-American restaurant are coming to the former Eiderdown building in Germantown,according to Louisville Business First. The 7,000-square-foot building was home to the German-American restaurant Eidertown for nearly a decade until it closed in June 2020. Redbud Dining Room,...
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