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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.”
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...
Shepherdsville woman arrested after almost hitting officers investigating deadly hit-and-run
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A woman has been arrested after LMPD said she went around a roadblock and almost hit officers as they were investigating a deadly hit-and-run. Arrest documents state that the incident happened early Tuesday morning as police were investigating the hit-and-run on Preston Highway involving a bicyclist that left 39-year-old Jennifer Davis dead.
Kentucky Humane Society waives adoption fees for dogs 6 months and older
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — If you've been considering adding a new furry family member into your home, now may be the best time. The Kentucky Humane Society, located in Louisville, is waiving adoption fees for all dogs six months and older from April 18 to April 30. You can stop...
2 teens recovering after shooting near the The Academy @ Shawnee
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A late night shooting in west Louisville left two male teenagers with injuries. Louisville Metro police officers were called on Wednesday at about 11:45 p.m. to the 4100 block of Herman Street, which is near the The Academy @ Shawnee. They found an 18-year-old and 19-year-old...
NWS: Louisville weather to face storms, damaging winds west of I-65 in Kentucky tonight
Severe weather could be a concern for portions of Kentucky, according to the National Weather Service − Louisville. A line of storms are expected to move through the Louisville region Thursday evening, but will likely affect areas west of Interstate 65 and along the highway ahead of a cold front.
Air show alphabet will help you identify aircraft in the sky during Thunder Over Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A-10, B-52, C-130, F-16, KC-135 are just some of the aircraft in this year's air show for Thunder Over Louisville. This is the military aircraft designation alphabet. "A" stands for attack but is only with other letters, such as "AV" for attack vertical take-off. "B" stands...
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.
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