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Man charged in string of downtown Louisville harassment cases deemed incompetent for trial
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Incompetent to stand trial — that's the professional opinion of the psychiatrist who examined Antonio Coleman during his time at Central State Hospital. She referenced his history going back to a 2004 report from Jefferson County Public Schools which diagnosed him with low intellectual ability.
1 shot and killed in Louisville's Portland neighborhood, police say
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A person was fatally shot in Louisville's Portland neighborhood Thursday evening. John Bradley, a spokesman for Louisville Metro Police, said officers responded to the 600 block of North 23rd Street shortly before 6 p.m. on a "person shot and down." Officers found the victim with multiple...
TARC seeks public input on new project to redesign Louisville transit
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - TARC has formally launched their planning process and community conversation to determine what the organization will look like in the coming years. This project is called TARC 2025 and will help TARC create a reliable and effective transit system, according to a release. TARC 2025 will...
'It definitely changed me': Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg recalls being shot at
Craig Greenberg, mayor of Kentucky's largest city, appeared on CNN Thursday to discuss the recent attempted assassination of former President Donald J. Trump and his own experience with gun violence while running for political office. Greenberg was interviewed by anchor Laura Coates, who asked how his experience of being shot...
Louisville's Dan-O's seasoning to move offices in December
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville's Dan-O's Seasoning is moving to a new office. The move is in an effort to keep up with the brand's growth. Representatives said it's one of the fastest-growing brands in the seasoning category. Dan-O's is expected to move into The West on Terra Crossings Boulevard....
Portland Dairy Queen may close soon as land goes up for sale
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Dairy Queen in Portland may not be there much longer. A "for sale" sign went up earlier this month on the edge of the property. The property agent told WDRB the owner of the Dairy Queen doesn't plan on renewing its' lease and it's up at the end of this month.
Meade County Fair kicks off this weekend in Brandenburg
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Meade County Fair kicks off this weekend. The weeklong event starts this Saturday, July 20, and runs through next Saturday, July 27, at the Meade County Fairgrounds in Brandenburg. The fair includes a 5K, a tractor pull, an antique tractor and engine show, animal shows,...
Street in west Louisville named after DeVone Holt, now the president and CEO of the Muhammad Ali Center
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville native DeVone Holt had a street named after him Thursday near where he grew up in the Parkland neighborhood. Holt was the face of the campaign to open a Goodwill Opportunity Center to west Louisville and raised money and support for the $120 million campus at Broadway and 28th Street.
Louisville allergy clinic to offer walk-in availability twice a week at location near Hikes Point
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Getting help for allergies will soon be a little easier for patients in Louisville. Advanced ENT & Allergy is opening a walk-in clinic at it's Breckenridge Lane location. The office is one of six in Kentuckiana that already sees patients by appointment. With the walk-in clinic,...
Louisville police have stepped up presence in area of nightclub shooting that killed 1, injured 7
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- After cries of help near 26th and Broadway, people near the H2O nightclub have seen more officers in the area. "Safety is important, especially in underserved areas such as this area," Councilwoman Tammy Hawkins, D-1, said. Last month, business owners near H2O Lounge called for a...
LMPD arrests man accused of fatally shooting someone in Russell business parking lot
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville Metro Police arrested a man accused of shooting and killing someone in the parking lot of a Russell neighborhood business earlier this month. Alonzo Thomas appeared before a judge on Thursday. Authorities said Thomas shot Thaddeus Miller on July 10. Investigators believe they were fighting...
PGA Tour expected to move annual summer tournament to Hurstbourne Country Club in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The PGA Tour's ISCO Championship is expected to be played at Hurstbourne Country Club in Louisville starting next year, several sources confirmed to WDRB News. Tournament officials said in a news release Thursday that a news conference is scheduled for Tuesday at the club, off Shelbyville...
QUICK EXCERPT: Rick Bozich and Eric Crawford sit down with Louisville's Pat Kelsey
BOZICH | Will Pat Kelsey be fiery directing Louisville's rebuild? Ask him. Eric Crawford and I talked with first-year Louisville men's basketball coach Pat Kelsey on Thursday morning about a 1,000,001 topics.
Louisville Economic Development Alliance launches, names interim leader
LOUISVILLE — The Louisville Economic Development Alliance (LEDA) Board of Directors appointed Deputy Mayor Pat Mulloy as interim CEO today during its first board meeting and will launch a national search for a permanent CEO. Incorporated in early July, LEDA is a 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization charged with leading business...
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