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Louisville police have stepped up presence in area of nightclub shooting that killed 1, injured 7
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- After cries of help near 26th and Broadway, people near the H2O nightclub have seen more officers in the area. "Safety is important, especially in underserved areas such as this area," Councilwoman Tammy Hawkins, D-1, said. Last month, business owners near H2O Lounge called for a...
Donald Trump holds first rally since assassination attempt
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'The stakes of this election are too high.' | Rep. McGarvey calls for Biden to drop reelection bid
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Rep. Morgan McGarvey (D-3) is calling for President Joe Biden to step aside in the presidential race. "That’s why there is no joy in the recognition he should not be our nominee in November," McGarvey wrote in a statement released July 19. "The stakes of...
The River: Gathering rosebuds while I may — reflections of a life fully live on the river
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river — from discovery to a way of love and life. This a part of a long and continuing story. It first appeared in August, 2019. Special to NKyTribune. Reflections.
Orange County Historical Society to celebrate 50th anniversary of historic Lindley House Museum July 27
ORANGE COUNTY- The Orange County Historical Society will celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Historic Lindley House Museum on Saturday, July 27th. The event will be held (weather permitting) at the Thomas Elwood Lindley House in Paoli and will run from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Planned activities include guided house tours, special guests, musical entertainment by Lick Creek Band, arts & crafts, heritage-related activities & more. Hometown Scoops will be offering cool and delicious ice cream treats. Attendees are encouraged to bring their lawn chairs.
Some argue new Kentucky law criminalizes homelessness, others say it helps connect people to resources
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A sweeping Kentucky crime law is now in effect in the Commonwealth. The Safer Kentucky Act, which went into effect July 15 adds carjacking and other crimes to Kentucky's list of violent offenses, beefs up penalties for killing first responders and enacts new penalties for fentanyl trafficking and other related drug charges.
Judy Nale, age 85, of Salem
Judy Nale, age 85, of Salem, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, July 18, 2024, at her residence. Born October 8, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Lee and Mildred Stewart. She was a member of the American Legion Post 41, the Moose Lodge, and a life member...
Sundance Reveals Six Cities Vying to Become Fest’s Home in 2027 and Beyond (Including Park City)
Sundance is one step closer to finalizing a home for 2027 and beyond. Saoirse Ronan's 'The Outrun' Gets Sony Pictures Classics Release On Friday, the Sundance Institute revealed a shortlist of cities that have been selected to move on to the next phase of its exploratory process to solidify a destination for the festival when its current contract with Park City expires. That list includes Atlanta; Boulder, Colorado; Cincinnati, Ohio; Louisville, Kentucky; Park City/Salt Lake City, Utah; and Santa Fe, New Mexico. Up next: Sundance Institute selection committee members will travel to those cities in coming weeks for site visits, with...
Brown: For Louisville basketball and others transfer portal has forever changed recruiting
NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. — The COVID-year waiver enters its final season, and the average age on NCAA basketball rosters will take a precipitous dip upon its departure. The premium on recruiting freshmen, however, won’t return in its absence. Maybe it will for John Calipari, but now that he’s at Arkansas, that’s no longer Kentucky’s problem.
GCW Believe Me Results (7/18): Mance Warner, Billie Starkz, Masha Slamovich, Effy In Action
Game Changer Wrestling held its GCW Believe Me event on July 18th from Headliners Music Hall in Louisville, Kentucky. The event aired on TrillerTV. Full results and highlights are below. GCW Believe Me Results (7/18) - Shane Mercer def. Nate Webb. - Bobby Flaco def. Facade. - JCW Championship: Masha...
Southern Kentucky Braces for Weekend Storms Amid Rising Temperatures
Louisville, KY – Southern Kentucky residents should prepare for a wet and warm weekend as storm activity is expected to return from Saturday through Monday. The National Weather Service (NWS) Louisville forecasts comfortable temperatures and dry conditions for today, with highs ranging from 80 to 85 degrees under partly sunny skies.
Churchill Downs lifts suspension of trainer Bob Baffert
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Churchill Downs has rescinded its extended suspension of Bob Baffert, allowing the Hall of Fame trainer to resume racing his horses at the historic track and partner facilities after more than three years of banishment for a failed drug test of 2021 Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit.
Now streaming | Shows and movies to binge this weekend
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The weekend is here, which means some of us will take to our couches and look for something new to binge. Here are some shows and movies people in WDRB's newsroom are watching this weekend:. Shows to stream. The lessons of Mr. Miyagi are wrapping up....
Juvenile fatally shot in Portland neighborhood, LMPD investigating
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Authorities are investigating a fatal shooting of a juvenile that happened in Portland Thursday afternoon. Louisville Metro Police said officers were dispatched to the 600 block of North 23rd Street just before 5:50 p.m. on reports of a person down. When officers arrived, investigators said they...
Fun, sun and smiles at Louisville's summer camps
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Right now, children across Kentucky are enjoying summer vacation, and many of them are learning different things in summer camps. Under the hot Kentucky sun, 8-year-old Dalton Jockell and his friends are having a blast. He’s entering third grade this fall, but that’s not on his mind.
Global CrowdStrike, Microsoft outage delays flights at Kentucky airports
LEXINGTON, Ky. — An outage of cybersecurity company, CrowdStrike and Microsoft disrupted services across the globe Friday morning. Hospitals, emergency services and airports are some of the most affected industries, including here in Kentucky. Airports from Louisville to Lexington are navigating delayed and canceled flights amid a global technology...
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