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'Our common treasure': River Fields leader aims to provide a voice for the Ohio River
Meme Sweets Runyon grew up close to the Ohio River, and she’s now spent decades as a vigorous voice for its protection. Today, it’s a cleaner river. And where riverbanks were once clotted with industry and brownfields, Louisville and Southern Indiana have worked to establish greenways and a waterfront for the public —...
Humana to takeover 23 Walmart Health locations with new CenterWell senior care clinics. Here's where
Humana, the Louisville-based health insurance giant, has announced its health care services branch of the company, CenterWell, will open 23 senior primary care centers in Walmart Supercenters. The centers will operate under the CenterWell Senior Primary Care and Conviva Care Centers brand names, according to a press release from Humana. ...
Daily Briefing: Hundreds of dogs at risk of euthanasia at LMAS
Good morning and happy Thursday. (You can read today's eNewspaper here.) According to the latest forecast from the National Weather Service in Louisville, we should expect patchy fog for the morning commute, along with a fair chance of showers or a thunderstorm during the early afternoon hours. We're expected to be partly sunny otherwise with a high around 86. ...
Savannah Bananas' Louisville visit brings Lexington native back to Kentucky
Bryson Bloomer’s last two years at Murray State weren’t as enjoyable as he’d hoped. Injuries plagued him, and his final days as a baseball player were looming as the 2022 season wrapped up — or so he thought. While at Murray State, the Lexington native began playing with the Savannah Bananas in the...
Brooklyn Clements Chooses University of Louisville Cheerleading Over Top Programs
Brooklyn Clements, a Bullitt East senior, chose to join the University of Louisville's cheerleading program over other top college offers, including Alabama and Kentucky. Clements will be transitioning from Bullitt East's cheerleading and track programs to the Louisville team. Her gymnastic background, specifically in pole vault, contributed to her success...
'As long as they're safe that's all that matters': JCPS Police hire more officers for 2024-25 school year
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — During the Jefferson County Board of Education meeting on Tuesday, members said that in the 2022-23 school year, 28 guns were found in Louisville schools and 10 guns were found during the 2023-24 school year. A lot of thoughts came to mind when Jamie Wade heard...
Friend says 'faithful' is best way to describe Louisville shooting victim
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Gordon Ritchie -- a farmer, veteran and one of the voices of Freddy Farm Bureau -- was killed on Sunday night. Police said the 78 year old from Valley Station was found dead at a home on the 15000 block of Dixie Highway with a fatal gunshot wound.
YouthBuild Louisville says Metro Government pulled funding from their anti-violence program four months early
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Funding used to prevent gun violence is being pulled from several non-profits after the city decided the money could be used differently. This sudden change in funding has left groups like YouthBuild scrambling to regroup because the money they thought they’d have until the end of the year to fight against gun violence will be gone in less than two weeks.
Big innings aid Mud Hens in 9-4 win over Louisville Bats
After dropping the previous five games, the Toledo Mud Hens are on a mini hot streak as they notched a second straight win over the Louisville Bats, earning a 9-4 victory at Fifth Third Field on Wednesday. Trailing 1-0 following a home run by Louisville’s Hernan Perez in the top of the third inning, Toledo pushed four runs across in the bottom half. Justice Bigbie led off and reached by error, then consecutive doubles from Stephen Scott and Andrew Navigato, the latter of which brought home a pair of runs for a 2-1 Mud Hens lead. Akil Baddoo followed with an RBI double and later Jace Jung made it 4-1 with a run-scoring single. Toledo (44-53) tacked on three more runs in the home half of the fifth, increasing its lead to six runs. Louisville (49-47) went down in order in the top of the fifth.
Kentuckiana Junior Achievement chapter adds first sports team to BizTown
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Junior Achievement has added its first sports team to BizTown. The Kentuckiana chapter announced Louisville City FC and Racing Louisville FC as the first sports team to have a storefront in the simulated city. The new storefront will give students a unique way to learn...
The Ville advances to TBT Quarterfinals: Highlights and Box Score
Two hours on Monday will decide which side in the Bluegrass rivalry gets bragging rights, and which side calls the other side losers for caring about something that they “weren’t even watching anyway.”. The stakes couldn’t be higher. Highlights:. The Ville box score:
The Ville vs La Familia showdown set: Louisville TBT team wins regional championship
The Ville's 83-68 victory Wednesday night over Team DRC in The Basketball Tournament means so much more than a regional championship. The group of mostly former Louisville standouts is now three wins from the tournament's $1 million grand prize; and, to reach the Final Four in Philadelphia, it'll have to go through archrival Kentucky's La Familia. ...
Man hospitalized in St. Denis shooting
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A man is in the hospital after being shot in the St. Denis neighborhood Wednesday evening, LMPD confirmed. Officers responded to a call of a shooting at 7:19 p.m. in the 3200 block of Teakwood Circle where they found a man who had been shot. He was taken to UofL Hospital and is expected to live.
Bardstown Road restaurant, bar closes after about 18 months in business
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Nostalgic Restaurant and Cocktail House, located on the first floor of the Bellwether Hotel on Bardstown Road in Louisville's Tyler Park neighborhood, will close July 28 after about 18 months in business. Described by owners as a restaurant with a Miami art-deco feel mixed with London...
3 people arrested after chase in Elizabethtown, police say
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Three people were arrested after a police chase in Elizabethtown on Wednesday afternoon, according to police. The chase ended on New Glendale Road near Highway 1136 and the 31W bypass at about 2:15 p.m. Chris Denham, Public Affairs Officer with the Elizabethtown Police Department, said police...
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