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‘Choice is a luxury’: Dosker Manor residents prepare for relocation
As Louisville’s housing agency presses ahead with a plan to demolish Dosker Manor, many residents are relieved. Some are nervous about where to go next and how the city will execute its plan.
One of the few dogs left behind at massive adoption event hopes to find her forever family
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — At Louisville Metro Animal Services (LMAS), hundreds of adoptable dogs and cats are desperately waiting for their forever family. The shelter is overcrowded, and when a dog stays for too long, tough decisions have to be made. Still, staff believe there is a family for every animal, they just need to find them.
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...
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.
Woman says she encountered Cherokee Park man accused of touching others inappropriately
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Several reports about a man inappropriately touching others in the Cherokee Park area have been made to Louisville police. Police released a description of a man they believe may be connected to these reports. He is described as Hispanic, around 6′0, and is muscular. In a...
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.
$50M residential project proposed in Cincinnati suburb
CINCINNATI (Cincinnati Business Courier) - A Louisville developer is planning a $50 million residential project in Colerain Township. Marian Development Group wants to build Vivera Northbrook, an affordable, assisted-living and memory care community for senior residents, at 9328 Pippin Road. The project would bring 118 studio and one-bedroom apartment units...
PGA Hospitality sets record for sold out venues at Valhalla
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Hundreds of fans are enjoying the PGA Championship with an exclusive experience from the hospitality venues. “We've maxed this place out and set the record for the most hospitality sold for any PGA championship in our 106 years,” said Larry Sinclair, director of hospitality sales. “That’s pretty impressive for Louisville, Kentucky.”
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.
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.
Canceling Memorial Day Hike, Bike and Paddle is a shocking move by Mayor Greenberg
Cancellation of Memorial Day Hike, Bike and Paddle event was most shocking and disappointing. When previous Mayor Abramson started this event, it was to encourage heath practices and bring communities from the entire Metro together. As an attendee since the first one, I can say it achieved that. No other festival draws the entire community together— all age groups, nationalities. So, continue to use our tax dollars for bike lanes where they are not used and discontinue...
JCPS recruiting current students, those looking to change careers to address teacher shortage
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- There are more than 300 open teaching positions in Jefferson County Public Schools, and the district is looking far and wide to fill those roles. "If you don't have teachers teaching, you don't have students learning," said John Marshall, chief Equity Officer at JCPS. Inside 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...
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