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Man charged with murder called a "hero" by bystanders on social media
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Multiple shots took the life of a man in a parking lot on Taylor Boulevard. Police arrested a suspect at the scene, 21-year-old Raymond Holmes. He was charged with murder and accepting stolen property, but in a social media post from the scene, you can hear bystanders calling him a “hero.”
Louisville police search for man accused of breaking in, raping elderly woman
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Police are searching for the man accused of raping an elderly woman inside her home in the Hurstbourne Acres neighborhood on Wednesday. The woman told police that around 2:30 p.m., she heard a knock on her front door. When she answered the door, police said the man knocked her down and raped her. He also stole some of the woman’s belongings before he left.
Check out the new events planned for Kroger’s Fest-a-Ville on the Waterfront
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Kroger’s Fest-a-Ville on the Waterfront is returning for its 18th year with the ultimate entertainment experience for guests. It’s one of the Derby Festival’s signature events, taking over Waterfront Park for nine straight days starting Thursday, April 25 through Derby Eve on Friday, May 3.
1 dead after car flips in early morning crash on Preston Highway
A person is dead after their car flipped during a crash Thursday morning on Preston Highway, Louisville Metro Police said. LMPD Sixth Division officers responded to a call about a collision at approximately 2:30 a.m. in the 4300 block of Preston Highway, LMPD spokesperson Dwight Mitchell said. According to a...
Clark Memorial Bridge closed as fireworks installed for Thunder Over Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Clark Memorial Bridge—also known as the Second Street bridge—is officially closed until Sunday at 2 p.m. while Zambelli Fireworks, a Pennsylvania-based company, sets up all the firepower for Thunder Over Louisville on Saturday. Box by box, the pyrotechnics lined each side of the...
Kenny Payne reunites with John Calipari as Arkansas basketball assistant
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Kenny Payne’s time away from college basketball did not last long. On Thursday, 36 days after he was dismissed by the University of Louisville, Payne chose to reunite with John Calipari and work as the associate head coach at the University of Arkansas. A...
Military aircraft begin arriving ahead of Thunder Over Louisville air show
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Excitement is in the air as the planes are arriving ahead of Thunder Over Louisville this weekend. The air show will include the B-52 Bomber, Swamp Fox — an aircraft with Kentucky roots — demos from the U.S. Navy's F-35 team and from the crew aboard the Osprey, a plane-helicopter hybrid.
Man shot and killed Wednesday morning in Louisville's Portland neighborhood
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A man was shot and killed Wednesday morning in Louisville's Portland neighborhood. Louisville Metro Police spokesperson John Bradley said officers responded around 10:15 a.m. to Nelligan Avenue and 16th Street, just south of Northwestern Parkway. Officers arrived to find a man who'd been shot several times.
Emergency shelter for men marks 40th year in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Louisville emergency shelter for men is celebrating a milestone. For 40 years, St Vincent de Paul's Ozanam Inn has provided sanctuary to men with nowhere else to turn and opportunities in finding a home of their own. Bill Smith arrived from Georgia one year ago....
Operation H.E.A.T. aims to tackle vehicle thefts in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville Metro Police (LMPD) launched a new initiative on Thursday to hopefully prevent more car thefts in the metro. Operation H.E.A.T., or Help Eliminate Car Theft, aims to provide drivers the tools needed to prevent them from becoming a target. LMPD said Shirley's Way donated money...
Louisville man charged for his role in deadly shooting at family gathering
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Police arrested one of the men involved in a shooting that led to the death of a man at a family gathering. This all happened on April 15 at an apartment in Shively. A family gathering was being held that day at the apartment, located in...
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