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Animal shelter breaks ground in Shepherdsville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Bullitt County will soon have a new facility dedicated to animals who need help. Friday, officials broke ground on a new 7,500-square-foot animal control building and shelter. It’s on Preston Highway, near Chapeze Lane, in Shepherdsville. Their current facility is 2,200 square feet and can...
Paul Reynolds named new chief for Cave City Police Department
CAVE CITY, Ky. – He has a combined 21 years in law enforcement between Cave City Police and the Hart County Sheriff – now in the seat of chief, he is excited to continue to serve the citizens in a new way. Chief Paul Reynolds has been sworn...
Louisville police crack down on speeders, impound cars for street racing violations
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Louisville Metro Police is cracking down on speeders, and if it appears the driver is racing, police will impound the car. Police said the average speeder is going 26 miles per hour over the speed limit, and it's becoming all to common to catch drivers hitting triple digits.
Recording purports to reveal confessed killer on 34th anniversary of Jennifer Lynn Bailey’s death
By Brian O’Brien WRIL Recently WRIL received a recording and multiple news clippings regarding the death of Jennifer Lynn Bailey in Bell County. The recording was of three individuals involved in the case and an inmate who had been held at the same facility as an individual who had confessed to killing Jennifer. Kentucky State […] The post Recording purports to reveal confessed killer on 34th anniversary of Jennifer Lynn Bailey’s death appeared first on Middlesboro News.
Documents: Indiana woman accused of killing step-father poisoned him twice before
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Indiana woman who is accused of killing her step-father in 2022 poisoned him twice before he died according to documents. Ashley Jones and her mother, Marsha Allen, are accused of killing Harold Allen by putting ethylene glycol in his drink. Now, new documents said they...
School safety project finished way ahead of schedule near Madisonville middle school
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (WFIE) - A $2 million school safety project near James Madison Middle School has been completed, according to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Officials say the project began in May and was finished 2 months ahead of schedule. While working on the project, crews widened Brown Road in front...
“Where My Bus At?” Louisville Students Protest Busing Cuts With Viral Hip-Hop Video
Across the country, students and families are struggling to adjust to busing changes. From New Jersey to Arizona, school bus driver shortages are creating hours-long bus rides, delays, and other frustrations. Louisville, Kentucky, reports a relatively smooth start in terms of transportation for Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) students—but that’s only because of the decision to cut bus routes to many of its traditional and magnet schools.
Safe Harbor’s annual ‘Lobster Fest’ in Ashland this weekend
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - You don’t have to travel to the beach for some great seafood. Safe Harbor’s annual Lobster Fest is back in Ashland, Kentucky this weekend. Linda Day from Safe Harbor stopped by First Look at Four to tell us how this event benefits a great cause.
Parents accused of not giving their 3-year-old solid food face a judge in court
HOPKINS CO., Ky. (WFIE) - The parents who police say never transitioned their three-year-old to solid food were in court Friday. As we reported, 32-year-old Cody Alfred and Jayda McDowell are accused of criminal abuse of a child. “Social services requested we get involved because they were initially involved and...
You're Going To Love These $8 Louisville Wing Week Specials
Louisville Wing Week is back Monday, August 19 with awesome deals on tasty wings thru Sunday, August 25. Some of Louisville's best restaurants are cooking up delicious wings for you to enjoy for only $8! With tons of options for sauces, there's an array of wing combinations for any wing lover to have.
Kentucky Crystal Ball: Predicting every game for 2024
Editor’s note: Saturday Down South’s annual Crystal Ball series continues today with Kentucky. We’ll go in alphabetical order through the 16-team SEC. Previously: Alabama | Arkansas | Auburn | Florida | Georgia. * * * * * * *. Buried down the list of takeaways from Nick...
Meet Sandra Frazier! She was just named Louisvillian of the Year
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A leader in the communications and public relations world was honored Thursday with one of Louisville's oldest awards. Sandra Frazier is this years Louisvillian of the Year. Frazier founded Tandem Public relations in 2005. The firm serves both corporate and non-profit clients. Frazier has also served...
McCracken County and Paducah Tilghman baseball under investigation by KHSAA
PADUCAH — The Kentucky High School Athletic Association today confirmed that there are two ongoing investigations into possible rule violations involving the Paducah Tilghman and McCracken County baseball programs. In prior reporting, only Paducah Tilghman was being investigated. The statement from KHSAA did not specify what violations may have...
LMPD: Person wanted for questioning in murder case shoots himself
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – Louisville Metro police say a person who they wanted to talk to as part of a homicide investigation has shot himself. LMPD said there is a heavy police presence in the 3400 block of Kramers Lane, but there is no danger to the public. In a post on X, LMPD says no officers fired their weapons.
McKinney asks to be allowed to leave home for work
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. — One of the defendants charged in connection with the death of Amber Spradlin has asked a judge for permission to return to work. Dr. Michael McKinney, who is charged with eight counts of complicity to tamper with physical evidence, filed the motion Thursday afternoon. McKinney posted...
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