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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.
Academy at Shawnee discusses concerns about next school year
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — On Wednesday, community leaders met at the Academy at Shawnee to discuss the future of the school with district wide transportation changes and new start times. Transportation at the school is expected to remain the same; however, the school anticipates more students will enroll because of...
Jewish Federation of Louisville responds to antisemitic message spray-painted in Seneca Park
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Louisville police are investigating after an antisemitic message was spray-painted on a building at Seneca Park. According to a release, it happened overnight going into Thursday. The release said the hateful message was spray-painted onto one of the stone bathrooms at the park. The message has...
New Albany exhibit features props, costumes, models from 'Star Wars' and 'Indiana Jones'
NEW ALBANY, Ind. — There’s a new exhibit in New Albany, Indiana, that, if you’re a "Star Wars" or "Indiana Jones" fan, you’re going to want to know about. The Floyd County Carnegie Library Cultural Arts Center is hosting a special exhibit that is out of this world.
Floyd County nearing contract for possible EMS provider
NEW ALBANY, Ind. — Editors note: The video in the player is from a March 27, 2024 broadcast. Floyd County leaders said they are close to reaching a new deal for ambulance service. County Commissioner Al Knable said during a Tuesday night meeting that he believes they are all...
Man, 73, charged with murder in connection with Friendship House Louisville stabbing
A 73-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murder of a woman at an Old Louisville retirement home Wednesday, Louisville Metro Police said in a statement. Woman dies at Louisville retirement homePolice investigating after woman stabbed to death in Old Louisville retirement home. Kenneth Muse, of Louisville, was...
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...
Former Cardinals placekicker John Wallace dead at 31
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Former University of Louisville placekicker John Wallace died Wednesday. He was 31. UofL made the announcement, but did not give a cause of death. Wallace, a native of Elizabethtown, played high school football at Central Hardin High School. He was a two-star prospect by Rivals.com and made 11-of-14 field goals as a senior.
What is the future for Mid City Mall? Here's what the property's longtime owner says
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — In the heart of the Highlands, Mid City Mall is home to numerous beloved local businesses including the Baxter Avenue Theater, Value Market, Nearly New Shop and the Highlands-Shelby Park Public Library. Some businesses have come and gone over the years, others have been considered staples.
2 homes catch fire in Parkland neighborhood; person dies
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A person is dead after a fire in the Parkland neighborhood overnight. Louisville Fire Department crews said they were called around 4:19 a.m. Thursday for reports of a house fire. When they arrived, they found heavy fire coming from the front porch and sides, and it...
This Louisville cookie shop is nominated again for 'Best Cookie Shop in America'; Here's how you can vote
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Please & Thank You is once again nominated for 'Best Cookie Shop in America' by USA Today in their 10Best Readers' Choice 2024 poll. Last year, the Louisville cookie shop won the title and now they're asking for the public's help to defend their crown. "It’s...
Will rain cause problems during the 2024 PGA Championship? See the latest weather forecast for Valhalla
The 2024 PGA Championship at Louisville's Valhalla Golf Club is here, but will the weather interfere with one of the biggest outings of the season? Here's what we know as of Thursday morning. 2024 PGA ChampionshipThe 2024 PGA Championship is headed for Louisville's Valhalla Golf Club. What forecast says ahead...
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