Jessica Meade was sentenced to 16 years in an Indiana prison for nearly killing her 13-month-old son by wrapping him in blankets and duct tape. The post Mom filmed wrapping her crying 1-year-old’s ‘entire body’ in duct tape before blaming baby’s brain death suffocation on eating ‘shellfish’ first appeared on Law & Crime.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Drivers should expect some delays on Dixie Highway near Valley Station after a car rear-ended a Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) bus. According to Louisville Metro Emergency Services, all lanes of Dixie Highway just south of Blevins Gap Road are shut down for an unknown amount of time.

Officers found a man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds inside a Valley Station apartment early Tuesday morning. He died shortly after.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Following the announcement that the Metro will not renew the liquor license for a popular bar in the Highlands neighborhood that’s faced with controversy, a letter was released detailing the reasons why. The letter, released on Oct. 20, says the primary reason why Metro ABC...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville Metro Police are doubling down on efforts to stop street racing after a fatal crash involving suspected racers on Bardstown Road. According to police, 42-year-old Yusnier Pachecho Bernal was going nearly 120 miles per hour and "drag racing with a blue BMW" northbound on Bardstown Road around 1 p.m. Friday in south Louisville. That's when he crashed into a couple in a vehicle that was trying to cross Bardstown Road from Bardstown Falls Road.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Legendary Louisville Chef Anoosh Shariat died on Wednesday after a long battle with cancer. The announcement of his passing by Apron, Inc. on social media brought an outpouring of tributes to the award-winning chef. Born Anoosh Shariatmadari in Tehran, Iran, he left his home country in...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A young man is dead after a shooting early Wednesday morning in the Russell neighborhood. At about 1 a.m., Louisville Metro police responded to a shooting in the 2400 block of Magazine Street, according to an LMPD news release. Officers on scene found a young man,...

Kentucky – Unseasonably warm and breezy weather welcomes Kentucky residents today and Wednesday, setting a favorable stage for outdoor plans. However, a significant shift is on the way as a cold front brings widespread rain and thunderstorms on Thursday. This front could impact Halloween plans, especially for evening trick-or-treaters across Louisville and surrounding areas.

A man charged with carjacking and causing a crash that killed a high schooler on March 1, 2021, has changed his plea. On Monday, Michael Dewitt, of Louisville, pled guilty to driving a stolen car the wrong way down Dixie Highway and crashing into a vehicle head-on, killing the driver, 17-year-old Madelynn Troutt.

FLOYD COUNTY, Ind. — A southern Indiana school counselor is facing criminal charges after she was accused of having a sexual relationship with a student. On Sept. 17, the Jeffersonville Police Department (JPD) was notified by the Indiana Department of Child Services of allegations involving an inappropriate relationship between a counselor and a student.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville Metro Police have arrested a second suspect in the shooting death of a teenager that happened back in June. Neqwell Beason has been charged with murder and assault in the fatal Algonquin shooting. LMPD arrested 20-year-old Damari Walls-Medlock back in August and charged him with...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — As the investigation continues into the deadly shooting at New Albany's Harvest Homecoming, police have arrested a man for firing shots in the air that night. Bryce Gerlach, 18, was killed in the shooting, while two other people were hit by gunfire. New Albany Police Department...

First on the list is Buffet Palace, situated in Louisville at 2355 Bardstown Rd, Jefferson County. This buffet is renowned for its exceptional sushi and Mongolian barbecue stations. Patrons can enjoy an array of freshly prepared dishes and personalized stir-fry options. The vibrant and energetic atmosphere at Buffet Palace adds to the overall dining experience.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Louisville police have arrested a driver in connection to a late-night crash near the Watterson Expressway that left a pedestrian seriously injured. LMPD said calls came in around 11 p.m. reporting a pedestrian was hit by a car in the 2700 block of Breckenridge Lane. When officers arrived, they found the victim lying in the road. They were taken to the University of Louisville Hospital with serious injuries.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Because of the rain and storm chances for Halloween, cities and towns across the area are making decisions on whether to leave trick-or-treating for Thursday or to change the day. In Jefferson County, Ind., officials decided to move trick-or-treating to Wednesday evening. Meanwhile, children in Floyd...

The doors of “Thee Gentlemen’s Club” on East Market Street in downtown Louisville are now closed.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville Metro Housing Authority is preparing for the redevelopment of Parkway Place, also known as Parkhill, the last of the barracks-style public housing complexes in Louisville. Aside from its age, concerns about violence and quality of life have prompted this initiative, with the LMHA requesting...

A K-9 alert on a car pulled over in Oldham County Tuesday led to the discovery of over 13 pounds of fentanyl. On October 23, a DPS trooper pulled a vehicle over for following too closely, and for the driver not wearing a seatbelt. The car had three people inside....

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky's auditor announced on Tuesday her office is launching an investigation into the continued reports of foster children sleeping in office buildings. The WHAS11 FOCUS team first reported on the sleeping arrangements in July 2023 when we learned children were sleeping in the L&N Building in...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A person was severely injured in a crash on Preston Highway Wednesday morning, according to Louisville Metro Police. Around 9:20 a.m., LMPD Seventh Division officers responded to the report of a crash in the 9500 block of Preston Highway. That's in front of a Meijer store.