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Snoop Dogg bobblehead stolen from Bardstown country club
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Snoop Dogg is missing and it's not the rapper but a beloved 3-foot bobblehead statue of him. The Bardstown Country Club owners said on social media Friday some customers were acting a little too young, wild and free Monday at the club's restaurant. They said the...
Work underway to restore 107-year-old bowling pavilion outside West Baden Springs Hotel
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- French Lick Resort posted a video on Facebook this week showing the progress inside the historic Billiard & Bowling Pavilion. The pavilion, on the grounds of the West Baden Springs Hotel, is set to have six bowling lanes as well, along with billiards tables. There will...
US Education secretary to launch back-to-school bus tour that includes swing states
WASHINGTON (INDIANA CAPITAL CHRONICLE) — U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said Thursday he is launching a “2024 Back to School Bus Tour” in early September that will include stops in multiple battleground states across the United States as he and other Biden administration officials highlight their work in investing in public education. While not a […]
‘Energetic’: First-time delegate says convention heralds a movement
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A member of Indiana’s delegation to the Democratic National Convention on Friday said he wished everyone could have experienced the energy there firsthand. Connor Elliott, a 19-year-old college student from Shelbyville, Indiana, was one of 88 delegates Indiana sent to this week’s Democratic National Convention in Chicago. He said he loved the […]
Kentucky lawmakers visit Indiana freestanding birth center
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — A group of Kentucky lawmakers visited a freestanding birth center in Indiana Thursday to learn about an issue that promises to come up again during the 2025 legislative session. Tree of Life, a freestanding birthing center in Jeffersonville — right across the Ohio River from Louisville — accepts only clients with low-risk […]
Jasper Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison for Embezzling Over $100,000 from Hospital Funds
A former hospital employee from Jasper, Indiana, who embezzled over $100,000 intended as donations to community initiatives, has been sentenced to 12 months plus one day in federal prison. Michele M. Rose, 62, was also given one year of supervised release post-incarceration and has been ordered to pay $153,769 in restitution, the Justice Department reported.
LMPD: Missing 15-year-old girl found safe
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville Metro Police said a 15-year-old girl who was missing on Friday has now been found safe. Police say the teenager was last seen near the Jeffersontown area on Friday. LMPD said 15-year-old Abbigail Eddy, also known as Abby Thomas, was last seen near the 200...
Breonna Taylor's boyfriend caused her death, federal judge rules
A federal judge has thrown out major felony charges against two former Louisville officers accused of falsifying a warrant that led police to Breonna Taylor's door before they fatally shot her.U.S. District Judge Charles Simpson's ruling declared that the actions of Taylor's boyfriend, who fired a shot at police the night of the raid, were the legal cause of her death, not a bad warrant.Federal charges against former Louisville Police Detective Joshua Jaynes and former Sgt. Kyle Meany were announced by U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland in 2022 during a high-profile visit to Louisville. Garland accused Jaynes and Meany, who...
Man arraigned on murder charge in DUI crash that killed his friend
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – The man charged with murder after his friend was killed in a traffic crash in Buechel Sunday afternoon has made his first court appearance in the case. Louisville Metro police say the driver, Wimpy L. Myers II, 45, of New Albany, Ind., had a blood...
Chicago Man Sentenced to 18 Months for Wire Fraud in Indiana Check Scheme
A Chicago man has received a federal prison sentence for his involvement in a fraudulent check cashing scheme targeting Indiana businesses. Shawn Edwards, 34, was sentenced to 18 months in prison followed by two years of supervised release, after pleading guilty to wire fraud, as announced by United States Attorney Clifford D. Johnson.
Man once pardoned by Bevin accused in attack that left woman with traumatic brain injury
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - man once pardoned by Fmr. Gov. Matt Bevin is now in custody for a new case. In 2001, 17-year-old Kurt Smith was accused of murdering his six-week-old son, Blake. He was convicted in 2002 and sentenced to life in prison with a possibility for parole in...
IHSAA football scores: Week 1 roundup, highlights, stats from across Central Indiana
Let's get ready to football! Indiana high school football returns and there's no shortage of big games in Week 1. IndyStar's team will provide live updates, highlights of the big moments and great visuals from across the Indianapolis-area. Indiana high school football scores: Statewide results for Week 1 Insider: Cathedral's 2024 opening statement is...
IEDC secures budget approval for LEAP pipeline, land and infrastructure
IEDC Senior Vice President Mark Wasky speaks before the State Budget Committee in Bloomington on Thursday, August 22, 2024. (Screenshot of livestream) Indiana’s State Budget Committee on Thursday approved a combined $101 million for a water pipeline, land and infrastructure for a controversial industrial park. The Indiana Economic Development...
Educators at Wayne Township, Purdue Poly among Indiana Teacher of the Year finalists
The finalists for Indiana Teacher of the Year are out, and several are from Marion County. The 2025 Teacher of the Year nominees include educators at Mooresville Community Schools, Tippecanoe School Corporation, and the Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township. The Indiana Teacher of the Year program has been honoring...
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