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Family of Jeffersonville man killed in I-65 crash holds carnival in his honor
CORYDON, Ind. — Family and friends gathered in Corydon, Indiana to honor the life of a 20-year-old man who died in a crash on Interstate 65 nearly a year ago. On Saturday, a carnival-themed event was held at the Corydon Farmers Market featuring food trucks, games and a DJ. It helped raise money for the nonprofit Shane's Hope.
Daily Briefing: What to know ahead of the Kentucky Primary election
Good morning, Louisville! It's Sunday again, which means it's time to take a look back at what's been happening this past week. Today, we can expect a mostly sunny day with a high of 86. What to know for this week:. It's primary election season in the Bluegrass State, with...
Documents say Brooks Houck allegedly tried to recruit Steven Lawson to “get rid of” Crystal Rogers
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - New information is being released in the Crystal Rogers investigation. Prosecutors are responding to a number of motions filed by the three men charged in connection to Rogers’ death. Fifty-three pages of documents were filed by prosecutors in court on Thursday. The documents uncover multiple...
Louisville mother working hard to build accessible playground for her son, all children
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville mother is working hard to create an inclusive play space for all children. Her inspiration is her son Luke. “Luke is a 4-year-old boy he's got a lot of energy. He likes to run around and play with his friends and play cars,” Sarah Medson said.
Want to join Valhalla Golf Club? Here’s what it will cost
If you’re hoping to gain entry to Valhalla, the eternal resting place of Norse mythology, you’ll need to die valiantly in battle. That’s one of the rules. For access to that other Valhalla, in Louisville, Ky., where the PGA Championship is taking place this week, a different form of payment is required.
Eastbound lanes of Sherman Minton Bridge to reopen Monday morning
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The eastbound lanes are set to reopen Monday at 5 a.m., marking the end of phase 4 of the Sherman Minton Bridge project. The eastbound lanes have been closed since May 6, allowing for crews to finish concrete work on the lower bridge approaches. There is...
Louisville baseball seeded seventh at 2024 ACC Tournament, paired with Clemson, Miami
Louisville baseball will be part of Pool B with Clemson and Miami during the ACC Tournament. The seventh-seeded Cardinals start pool play against 11th-seeded Miami at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Charlotte, North Carolina. They'll then play Clemson, the No. 2 seed, at 3 p.m. Friday. The Pool B winner will play the Pool C winner — which includes No. 3 N.C. State, No. 6 Duke and No. 10 Virginia Tech — at 5 p.m. Saturday. That winner...
Honoring Jefferson County's emergency medical services personnel
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — In honor of Louisville/Jefferson County's Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel, Mayor Craig Greenberg, D-Louisville, is recognizing May 19-25 as EMS Week, with the theme "Honoring our past. Forging our future." “The theme of ‘Honoring our past. Forging our future.’ reminds us to acknowledge the foundational work...
Community says violence is 'getting out of hand' after man fatally shot in Newburg
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A little after 9 p.m. on Thursday night is when police found a man dead at a park gazebo in Newburg. People that call this area home say the violence is getting out of hand. “It’s sad. It’s getting scary out here,” said resident Alan Grady....
Louisville nonprofit celebrates 10th anniversary with groundbreaking for new center in Portland
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A free local music program celebrated its 10th anniversary by giving young people a new space to share their creativity while focusing on their futures. On Saturday, AMPED held a groundbreaking for its new 12,000 square foot Russell Station Tech and Learning Center on West Market...
PGA Championship 2024: Johnson Wagner suffers shanks again on live TV, continues to be hero that golf needs
LOUISVILLE — Felix Adler once wrote, “The hero is one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark streets of life for men to see by.” Adler penned this in 1905, but it’s clear he was prophesying about a man who would one day come when golf was short on hope.
How are historic landmarks designated in Louisville? Everything to know
Louisville is home to dozens of landmarks, but how does the city decide what is deserving of the honor?. Designations made by the Metro Historic Landmarks and Preservation Districts Commission are different than those made by the Kentucky Historical Society through the Historical Marker Program, but more than 90 landmarks are designated as historic in Louisville, including library branches, Louisville Metro buildings and even the Belle of Louisville.
Sunday PGA weather: Sunny and warm for the final round
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Grab the sunscreen! We're expecting a sunny and very warm final round of the PGA Championship on Sunday. There's a chance for a little bit of early morning fog but it shouldn't be as dense or as widespread as it was on Saturday morning. Overall, it will be a sunny and warm day with light winds.
Warm & Dry Heading Into Next Week
Besides a handful of pop-up showers, today has been dry for a large majority of the region. It has also been a little warm. Highs topped out in the upper 70s and low 80s as expected, but now it's time to really turn on the heat!. The last day of...
UofL Dental Clinic opens in west Louisville's Goodwill Opportunity Center
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The University of Louisville celebrated its newly opened UofL School of Dentistry practice with a ribbon cutting Friday. The new clinic is inside the Goodwill West Louisville Opportunity Center at 28th and Broadway. This clinic is designed to make getting to the dentist a little easier and more accessible for many Louisvillians.
VIDEO: Kayakers float into PGA Championship, catch view of golfers on 9th hole
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Some kayakers were able to watch some PGA Championship action on Saturday. They were able to float down the Floyd Forks into the course at Valhalla Golf Course and see some of the top golfers in the world on the 9th hole. Watch video of the...
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