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Kentucky veterans return home from honor flight
LEXINGTON, Ky. – A welcome home ceremony greeted 68 Kentucky veterans returning from an honor flight that traveled to see their memorials on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The group returned home on Saturday, Aug. 24. Kentucky’s Touchstone Energy Cooperatives’ sponsored the honor flight, which allowed veterans to...
Football Recap: Washington County Piles Up the Points Against Jefferson County
Washington County never let their opponents score on Friday. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 32-0 victory over the Jefferson County Warriors. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Golden Hawks considering their six-point performance the match before. The win got Washington...
Shelby Co KY Black Trailblazers
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Shelby County Tourism’s President & CEO Janette Marson joins Dawne Gee to highlight the Kentucky Black Trailblazers Exhibition. 19 locations across Louisville and Shelby, Oldham, Nelson, Bullitt, and Hardin Counties. For More Information Visit: www.kentuckyblacktrailblazers.com.
Georgetown nonprofit gets huge boost for a big project
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (FOX 56) — A Christian nonprofit in Scott County looking to bring hope to the community received a huge gift Wednesday. The Gathering Place Mission is a homeless shelter and community kitchen, a mission that the organization Boots and Pearls wanted to help out with, which led them to raise $18,500 to go towards a new emergency shelter for The Gathering Place. They currently have an emergency night shelter, but it can only hold 25 people. This resource will provide 32 more beds. Executive director Heather Johnson was overjoyed to get the help.
First ever case of sloth fever detected in Jefferson County
A virus transmitted out of Central and South American regions, as well as parts of the Caribbean, has been detected in Jefferson County, Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness officials said in a press release Wednesday. A Jefferson County resident who recently traveled to Cuba has been diagnosed with Oropouche virus...
Indiana’s first ‘AI-powered caregiver’ arrives to Owen Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
SPENCER, Ind. – The newest staff member at Owen Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center looks a little… Different. She’s almost four feet tall and glides across the floor. Not to mention, she’s got a digital face. Self-proclaimed chief happiness officer “Robin the Robot” is Indiana’s first artificial intelligence-powered caregiver. “I just thought it would be […]
LMPD chief addresses officer accountability, trust after 'series of crises'
Amid declining applicant rates, a steep officer shortage and frequent leadership turnover within Louisville Metro Police, Chief Paul Humphrey underscored the importance of gaining officer trust in his leadership just two months into his interim position. "(Officers) need to know that they have a voice in how their police department operates," Humphrey...
Kentucky 2A Championships Sectional 1 Soccer Tournament; Cross-Town rivalry heads east tonight ... to Cadiz
MURRAY —Since it became known that Calloway County and Murray High would be sharing the pool known as the Kentucky 2A Championships’ Sectional 1 zone, one thing has dominated the conversation. They eventually will meet.
Girls Flag Football Takes The Field
Bullitt East welcomes a new team to the community. Girls flag football is the newest addition to Bullitt East’s vast selection of sports and it’s the first of its kind at Bullitt East. Many students have already signed up for this unique team and are eager to start...
LMPD helicopter chase leads to fiery car crash in west Louisville Wednesday afternoon
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Crews are repairing utility poles and power lines after a fiery crash in west Louisville. Louisville Metro Police said about 4 p.m. Wednesday, its helicopter was following a car as part of an investigation near Gilmore Lane and Preston Highway. Police said the car took...
Man arrested for allegedly threatening ‘judicial official’ in Elizabethtown
A man has been arrested after allegedly threatening a “local judicial official” in Elizabethtown. Elizabethtown Police Department Public Affairs Office Chris Denham said officers on Wednesday at approximately noon officers were notified that 37-year-old Kelron Decoteau, of Elk Horn (Taylor Co.), “made a threat against a local judicial official.”
Grossberg not welcome at local party events as embarrassments mount for Louisville Democrats
Rep. Daniel Grossberg, D-Louisville, speaks on the Kentucky House floor, Feb, 15, 2024. (LRC Public Information) The Louisville Democratic Party is asking Rep. Daniel Grossberg to “temporarily refrain from participating” in the party’s events amid a Legislative Ethics Commission investigation. Meanwhile, the executive director of the state...
Movie Studio Will Film New Project in Owensboro KY This Fall — Actors, Crew Needed
Because of the success of PJ Starks, Eric Huskisson, and Daniel Benedict, folks in Owensboro have become accustomed to seeing filmmakers doing their thing on our city streets. Starks and Huskisson have been making movies in the Owensboro/Daviess County area for about 15 years with their most recent effort enjoying a big release party this summer. Meanwhile, Benedict has been hard at it for at least a decade and is currently prepping for a He-Man sequel.
Caroline’s Carts Now Available at Owensboro Wal-Marts Make Shopping More Accessible
A couple of months ago, a friend of mine made a social media post about shopping with their child. It brought awareness to a topic that some folks may not ever think of. Shopping inclusivity. Sometimes kiddos don't understand the importance of staying close to their parents in busy stores like super markets or crowded places.
Union County students and staff to receive free admission for all home games
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Union County High School students and staff will receive free admission to all UCHS regular season home athletic events during the 2024-2025 school year. UCHS officials say Friends of Coal made a donation to UCHS to cover the entry fee for all students and staff for the year. The school made […]
Corvette Caravan makes stop at Ellis Park
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - Corvette enthusiasts from all over the world made a stop at Ellis Park on their way to Bowling Green. About 300 drivers are taking part in the North Central Corvette Caravan. This year, corvette lovers are also celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Corvette Museum. Thousands...
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