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When to expect showers and storms on Sunday across Indiana
INDIANA, USA — After a sunny, warm start to the weekend, Indiana will finish off with scattered rain and some downpours. A warm front is on the way to the state, bringing muggier air and higher chances for rain. Tap HERE to track the incoming rain with our interactive...
Opioid settlement fund fuels anti-addiction battle in Indiana
Indiana is stepping up its fight against addiction with a boost from an opioid settlement fund. The money comes from a $54 billion 2021 Opioid Settlement Fund created by manufacturers, distributors and retailers to address their role in the nation’s opioid epidemic. Indiana will receive $508 million from the fund over the next several years.
Pro-life group speaks on lawsuit against Indiana Department of Health
The lawsuit filed against the Indiana Department of Health claims that information on individual terminated pregnancy reports is now being withheld from those requesting it. In December, the IDOH stopped releasing the individual reports, rather compiling public statewide data quarterly. Leaders with Voices for Life, a pro life group based...
WHAS11 Weather Impact Alert Day on Monday for heavy rain and thunderstorms
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Monday is a WHAS11 Weather Impact Alert Day due to the threat of scattered showers and thunderstorms. It will be a near repeat of what we experienced Sunday afternoon. Timing. Plan to wake up dry then see showers and thunderstorms arrive in the afternoon. Storms will...
LMPD searching for weapon used in deadly Greenwood Road shooting
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A deadly shooting in southwest Louisville on Friday led to a 31-year-old man’s arrest and Metro Police say they need help finding the alleged weapon used in the crime. Police confirmed the weapon is connected to the shooting in the 5800 block of Greenwood Road.
Community fest brings healthcare, fun to Shawnee
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - People in the Shawnee neighborhood were able to get healthcare and entertainment Saturday evening. Shawnee Christian Healthcare Center partnered with the Neighborhood Association to put on a summer community festival. There were all kinds of free medical screenings along with face painting and a rolling video game trailer for the kids.
Louisville-area Verizon retailer gives away $3 million worth of free backpacks
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Louisville area Verizon stores will be getting kids ready to go back to school Sunday. Round Room LLC, a Verizon-authorized retailer, will be giving away $3 million worth of free backpacks. They’ll be available at locations in Carrollton, Ky., New Albany, Seymour, Madison, North Vernon, Scottsburg...
New 'West End Gin' hosts official launch in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- While Louisville is known for bourbon, a new local brand of Gin took the spotlight on Saturday. West End Gin from Dr. Dawn and Stacey Wade officially launched. The premium gin was created and bottled in Louisville with 12 ingredients and notes of orange and citrus peel.
Louisville City FC defeats Monterey Bay FC 4-1
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville City FC has won back-to-back games after a 4-1 victory over Monterey Bay FC at Lynn Family Stadium on Saturday. LouCity didn't wait long to take control of the match. Jake Morris scored in the third minute for an early advantage. Wilson Harris then scored...
Mud Hens rally, top Bats 4-3 on walk-off walk
The Toledo Mud Hens scored three times in the bottom of the ninth and drew a walk-off walk to defeat the Louisville Bats 4-3 on Friday at Fifth Third Field. With the bases loaded and two out, Louisville brought in reliever John Murphy to face Ryan Kreidler with the game tied. Murphy, however, failed to locate — throwing ball 3 over Kreidler’s head — before missing again to bring home Drew Maggi as the winning run. The Mud Hens (47-53) picked up their fifth straight win over the Bats (49-50) despite only having one run on five hits through eight innings. The first three Toledo batters reached against Zach Maxwell in the bottom of the ninth. Riley Unroe walked, while Stephen Scott and Maggi singled, with the latter driving in Unroe.
Students get ready for school with backpack giveaway in Louisville's Shawnee neighborhood
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- School is just a few days away for many districts and it's not too late for students to have everything they need for a good start. A backpack giveaway took place on Saturday afternoon at the Boys and Girls Club in Louisville's Shawnee neighborhood. Rhonda, who goes by "Miss Winkie," does back to school drives to honor her son who was murdered six years ago.
How to watch ‘Carmen’s Crew’ in quarterfinals of TBT
The Ohio State alumni team continues to play at a high level behind the powerhouse duo of Jared Sullinger and Kaleb Wesson. Carmen’s Crew knocked off the defending champions from a year ago defeating Heartfire 74-71 to advance to the quarterfinals of The Basketball Tournament. Winners of the Dayton Regional, the alumni team will now move on down the road to Louisville and face the winner of the Cincinnati Regional, Takeover BC. The No. 7 seed in the Cincinnati Region won convincingly over Red Rose Thunder to make it to the quarterfinals. The team boasts one of the best backcourts in...
Hundreds of specialty beers showcased at Summer Beer Fest at Frazier History Museum
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Beer lovers spent Saturday cooling off with a cold one at Frazier History Museum in downtown Louisville. The 20th annual Summer Beer Fest was held at the museum on Main Street. There were around 200 specialty beers, along with vendors and live street music. Dozens of...
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