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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.
That Mexican OT to perform in Tyler this summer
TYLER, Texas (KETK) – Friday morning, tickets went on sale for That Mexican OT’s summer tour and one of the places where he is set to perform is Tyler’s Country River Club in July. The 25-year-old Texas native rapper has amassed an Instagram following of 1.3 million...
More semi trucks seem to be on the Second Street Bridge lately
We all remember the harrowing scene back in March — a semi-truck dangled off the Clark Memorial Bridge, as brave first responders plucked the driver from the cab. By God’s grace, the truck avoided plunging into the Ohio River. . Now it’s time to ask, should big trucks even...
JCPS superintendent surprises 8 students with college scholarships
Jefferson County Public Schools Superintendent Marty Pollio surprised eight graduating seniors with college scholarships Friday morning, awarding nearly $70,000 combined. The scholarships come from the district’s Employee Sponsored Student Scholarship Fund, which Pollio started in 2019. Employees choose to donate a certain amount from their paychecks toward the fund.
Louisville nonprofit keeps its neighbors fed
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville, like many other cities, is dealing with food insecurity, which Bringing Justice Home has decided to tackle. The nonprofit was founded in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. Its all-volunteer staff meets with clients, helps them make a grocery list and delivers food to their doorstep monthly. Those needing help the most don’t pay for any of it.
Here's when this $40 million Community Care Campus in Louisville is set to open
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Volunteers of America Mid-States shared its newly finalized plans with the public Thursday afternoon for the $40 million Community Care Campus in the Smoketown neighborhood. The campus has been heralded as one of Mayor Greenberg's main responses to homelessness in Louisville. "Soon, this community will get...
Make Ends Meet: More than 50% of retirees rely on Social Security
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Social Security, was created in the words of President Franklin D. Roosevelt as a safeguard “against the hazards and vicissitudes of life.”. In other words, it was a plan that promised a little help to make sure Americans could “make ends meet.”. It is...
Inside the FBI | Kentucky teens gain insider access at FBI Teen Academy this summer
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Think you might want to see what it would be like to be an FBI agent? Kentucky teens can have the opportunity this summer with the FBI Teen Academy in Louisville!. During the FBI Teen Academy, students will learn counter intelligence, evidence gathering, and bomb collection.
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.
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