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Record crowds expected for Louisville's Kentuckiana Pride Festival on the Big Four lawn
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Record crowds are expected at the Kentuckiana Pride Festival on the Big Four lawn this Saturday. Festival organizers said Tuesday that all 25,000 tickets have been sold for the first time in its 24-year history. Icona Pop and Chappell Roan are headlining this year's festival. "This...
Doubts and questions surround selling medical marijuana in Louisville Metro
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A former automotive assembly line worker, Joe Boese learned how to control his chronic pain with CBD products. Now the owner of Hemptopia, he’s just one of an unknown number of people interested in landing one of two licenses to sell medical marijuana in Jefferson County.
WDRB's Jude Redfield receives Home of the Innocents 'Hero for the Home' award
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- One of WDRB's very own was given a special honor Tuesday morning from Home of the Innocents. Jude Redfield was named Home of the Innocents 2024 Hero for the Home after his dedication and compassion to the record year of Jude's Jingle Tree. Jude found the...
Cinemark launches summer movie program that offers discounted tickets for families
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Cinemark is hoping their new program will help families get out to the movie theaters this summer. The “Summer Movie Clubhouse” allows families to enjoy big-screen movies for just $1.75 per ticket. You can also get $1 off deals on kids’ snack packs and any size popcorn and drink combos during the Summer Movie Clubhouse showtimes.
Two arrested after their car rear-ends a sheriff's cruiser stopped at a traffic signal
PLAIN TWP. ‒ The Stark County Sheriff’s Office arrested two men following a rear-end collision involving a cruiser. At approximately 7:07 a.m. Tuesday, a sheriff’s cruiser, a 2023 Dodge Durango, was stopped at a traffic light on Middlebranch Avenue at Schneider Street Northeast. As the cruiser sat at the red light, it was hit from behind by a 2017 Ford Focus driven by a 30-year-old Louisville man, who then fled on foot before being arrested after a...
University of Louisville Study Outlines Humana’s Economic and Community Impact on Kentucky
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 12, 2024-- The University of Louisville’s College of Business recently released the results of a study that evaluated Humana’s economic and community impact on Kentucky. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240612803639/en/ Thomas Lambert, PhD, applied economist for the University of Louisville College of Business, conducted an economic research analysis of Humana’s impact in Kentucky. With more than 10,000 employees, Humana makes significant contributions to the Commonwealth’s economy. (Graphic: Business Wire)
Louisville otolaryngologist becomes president of American Medical Association
Dr. Bruce A. Scott, an ear, nose and throat specialist from Louisville, was sworn in Tuesday, June 11, as the 179th president of the American Medical Association, the nation’s largest organization of physicians. “I became a physician to care for patients, and we all know that’s getting tougher every day,” Scott said in his inaugural address. […] The post Louisville otolaryngologist becomes president of American Medical Association appeared first on Kentucky Lantern.
Ohio River Way Challenge ends in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Tuesday a team of paddlers made it to Louisville after a 10 day trip from Portsmouth, Ohio. The team from Ohio River Way traveled around 250 miles in an effort to bring awareness to the Ohio River’s natural beauty, cultural heritage and abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation.
LMPD: 4 people arrested after allegedly beating blind man, stealing his belongings
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Four people were arrested after allegedly beating a blind man and stealing his belongings. On June 8, Louisville Metro Police (LMPD) was dispatched to the area of 40th and Hale on a report of a carjacking. According to a police report, the victim told officers he...
Columnist Maggie Menderski wins 2024 Most Admired Woman in media award from Today's Woman
Courier Journal features columnist Maggie Menderski has been named a 2024 Most Admired Woman. Menderski was awarded the honor in the media category from Today's Woman during a ceremony Tuesday at the Mellwood Art Center in Louisville. The event celebrated women who make a difference in the community in a variety of categories including health and wellness, money and career, home and garden, life and style, and community and sisterhood.
Louisville vacationers, shark expert express shock at rash of attacks over the weekend in Florida
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- For anyone headed to the beach in Florida this summer, first responders and wildlife experts in the area are warning people to keep an eye out for sharks. The warning came after a weekend in which three people were bitten, one of who had to have...
Kentucky school district offering drive-up option for summer meals
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Some Kentucky families find it difficult to put food on the table for their children during the summer. At least one Kentucky school district is providing families multiple options to feed their students. The school year is in the rearview mirror, but many students and families...
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