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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...
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.
25-year-old Lawrence County sheriff's deputy killed in motorcycle crash southwest of Bloomington
GREENE COUNTY, Ind. — A 25-year-old Lawrence County sheriff's deputy died in a motorcycle crash Saturday night in Greene County, southwest of Bloomington. Just after 11 p.m. July 27, Greene County sheriff's deputies responded to a report of a motorcycle crash on East State Road 445, near Interstate 69.
Exciting opportunity for Hoosiers: Earn a tuition-free Pre-Veterinary Technology certificate from Vincennes University
VINCENNES, Ind. July 25, 2024 – Vincennes University offers eligible Hoosiers the opportunity to earn a tuition-free certificate in Pre-Veterinary Technology through the state of Indiana’s Next Level Jobs program. The certificate provides valuable career advancement opportunities in an in-demand field without financial barriers. The one-year Pre-Vet Technology...
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