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Louisville, KY: Scorching Heat and Storms Set to Impact Region Midweek
Louisville, KY – Pleasant weather today will transition to noticeably warmer and more humid conditions by Wednesday, with heat index values expected to exceed 100°F. According to the National Weather Service (NWS) Louisville, scattered storms are likely Wednesday afternoon and evening, particularly across southern Indiana and central Kentucky.
July 1: New laws now in effect
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The first day of the month meant a wave of new laws from the 2024 state legislative sessions went into effect around the Tri-State, including Indiana’s happy hour law . After years of work, Hartigan’s Irish Pub is finally open to the public. “Man,...
Transplant Games of America 2024
Three Indianapolis residents who have received organ donations will represent Team Indiana at the 2024 Transplant Games of America, held from July 5-10 in Birmingham, Alabama. Jen Weber, now 50, was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis and a severe autoimmune disease at 36. She has had three double lung transplants since 2010. Weber will compete in […]
Predator Hunters Indiana report leads to arrest in Parke County
PARKE COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — An Indiana man has been arrested and charged with child solicitation after reportedly being in contact with the online group Predator Hunters Indiana. According to Parke County Sheriff Jason Frazier, the group contacted his office on June 30, with evidence collected of their interaction with a local man. Sheriff Frazier […]
Police Search For Two Shooting Suspects
Louisville Metro Police are looking for two suspects in connection to a fatal shooting last month in the Park Hill neighborhood. Officers responded June 8 to Dixie Highway and West Hill Street to find two male victims, who “appear to be juveniles,” with gunshot wounds. One victim was pronounced dead at the hospital and the other was said to be in “seemingly stable condition.”
Louisville Man Faces Credit Card Fraud Charges
A Louisville man was arrested Friday after police say he stole thousands of dollars from customers at his restaurant workplace. According to arrest documents, 27 year-old Justin Fox admitted to using customer credit card numbers from his time as an employee at Mark’s Feed Store to make more than $11,000 in illegal purchases from Home Depot and other places.
Louisville Public Defender's Office now a state entity
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- As of Monday, Louisville's Public Defender's Office is now officially part of the state. Originally, the Louisville-Jefferson County Public Defender Corporation operated as a nonprofit, receiving funding from the state and the city. But House Bill 568, passed by lawmakers in 2023, cut the funding from...
Louisville adds catcher Tyler Herron from Illinois State
University of Louisville baseball coach Dan McDonnell and his staff have landed a fourth player out of the transfer portal. Illinois State catcher Tyler Herron, originally from Canada and played for two years at Parkland College, announced his commitment to the Cardinals on social media. He is one of four known commitments from the transfer portal to the Cardinals' roster.
New pet screening program launches in Jeffersontown; Here's how it works
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Jeffersontown officials are hopeful a new pet screening program will help reconnect owners to their lost pets and reduce the number of animals entering the Louisville Metro Animal Services' (LMAS) shelter. "I'm going to equip several of our city department personnel with these microchip readers so...
Detroit man convicted in 2021 Facebook Marketplace murder
Prosecutors said Devontae Long shot and killed the man who drove from his Louisville home to Detroit to buy a pull-behind vehicle trailer from Long. Long had pre-arranged the meeting with the victim via Facebook Marketplace.
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