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Loretta Rush re-appointed as Indiana Chief Justice
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- Loretta Rush has been re-appointed as Chief Justice of Indiana. Chief Justice Rush was appointed to the high court in 2012 and was first selected to serve as Chief Justice in 2014 and was reappointed in 2019 and now in 2024. She led efforts statewide and nationally to transform how courts address […]
Medicaid advisory panel weighs in on HIP lawsuit, PathWays transition
Legislators on the state’s Medicaid Advisory Committee spent hours Wednesday questioning state officials about Indiana’s ongoing lawsuit over provisions of the Healthy Indiana Plan as well as progress reports on the state’s transition to managed care, otherwise known as PathWays. Of the lawmakers who spoke up during the meeting, all urged the Family and Social […]
WOMENSTATE SENATOR VANETA BECKER SELECTED CITY-COUNTY OBSERVER WOMEN-OF-YEAR
STATE SENATOR VANETA BECKER SELECTED CITY-COUNTY OBSERVER WOMEN-OF-YEAR. Indiana Stae Senator Vaneta Becker selected City-County Observer Woman-Of-Year. The City County-County ObserverCommunity Service Awards Luncheon will be held on September 20 at Bally’s in Evansville. United States Senator Mike Braun will be the keynote speaker at the City-County Observer Community...
Winning $40,000 Mega Millions ticket sold in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS – A Mega Millions ticket sold in Indiana for Tuesday’s drawing is worth $40,000. The ticket matched four numbers and the Mega Ball for the Aug. 20 drawing; the winning numbers were 5-20-26-49-51 with a Mega Ball of 24. The Megaplier was 4X, quadrupling the typical $10,000 prize. Someone bought the winning ticket at […]
Indiana homebuyers market improved in July with inventory boost, lower mortgage rates
Yulissa Espinoza and her husband lived in their first home, a modest two-bedroom in Lawrence, for less than a year before realizing it was too small to raise the family they hope someday to have. So Espinoza, 24, and her partner, 25-year-old Edwin Betancourt, put their starter home up for sale last month. Now, having lost money on their initial home because of a faulty inspection, they're days away from closing on a second, larger house...
A Woman Gets Arrested For Taking Advantage Of Applebee's
A woman found herself in cuffs after sharing her “All You Can Eat” special at Applebee’s. Shawneesha Cobbs, 28, of Chicago, went to an Applebee’s in Indiana and got the $15.99 special, great deal right? Well she allegedly shared with the rest of her table, and that's a big no no. When the manager objected and charged the woman for two specials, they got into a heated argument, resulting in the police being called. The woman was warned by police that she could be charged with disorderly conduct and continued yelling until she was arrested.
New Chapel EMS employees discuss chaotic workplace, search for new jobs
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — Dozens of employees at New Chapel EMS in Clark County are looking for new jobs, as the department has announced a significant downsize effective Sept. 1. "We wanted it to succeed, we did, all of us did," Lt. Jordan Boulard said. She's worked at New Chapel...
Louisville bat found with rabies. Here’s how to protect yourself and pets.
LOUISVILLE — The Louisville health department says a bat found in the East End was positive for rabies, a rare but deadly viral disease. This is the first rabies case in Jefferson County this year, Ciara Warren, environmental health manager at the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness (LMPHW), said Thursday. “It is […]
Southern Indiana native makes film debut in box office hit, 'It Ends With Us'
FLOYD COUNTY, Ind. — A Kentuckiana native is shining on the silver screen. 2021 Floyd Central High School graduate Caroline Siegrist recently made her film debut with an appearance in the box office hit 'It Ends with Us,' starring Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. "I think back to my...
Man Arrested For June Murder
Louisville Metro Police have arrested a man in connection to the fatal shooting of a juvenile in the Park Hill neighborhood in June. Louisville Metro Police arrested 20-year-old Damari Walls-Medlock on Thursday, charging him with murder and assault. At the time, LMPD Spokesperson John Bradley said officers responded to the...
'Lights Out Louisville' | Initiative aims to prevent bird deaths by turning off the lights at night in downtown Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Turning off the lights of Louisville's skyline is part of an effort to save the lives of birds flying through the city. Across the county, hundreds of millions of birds die due to collisions with skyscrapers. And buildings that leave their lights on overnight, when most...
‘We’re turning and killing each other’: Esquire Alley continues to be gun violence hotspot
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Greater Israel Baptist Church has been part of the Russell neighborhood just shy of six decades. Bishop B.K. Litton has been a pastor there for seven years. “It’s been bad ,” Litton said. “It has not been as bad as it’s been within this year, most...
Family, friends remember man killed in Buechel neighborhood DUI crash
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Friends and family of a man killed in a DUI crash in the Buechel neighborhood came together to remember him Thursday with a balloon release. The memorial was organized by coworkers of 42-year-old Leonard “Ronnie” Nance at the U.S Postal Service on Gardiner Lane, where he worked for more than 20 years.
UCF Football: 2024 Defensive Backs Preview
The Knights have a lot of new faces in this corps, but the wealth of talent could mean a lot in 2024. There are a lot of new faces in the UCF Knights secondary in 2024 with the hope of bringing quality depth. Let's start at cornerback where UCF lost five players to the transfer portal including starter Corey Thornton who went to Louisville. The Knights added transfers Mac McWilliams ( UAB) and Antione Jackson ( East Carolina) for experience. Additionally, they recruited true freshmen Jaylen Heyward, Jakob Gude, and Christian Peterson. Brandon Adams and Ja’Cari Henderson return as key...
Country ham nets $10.5M for charity as Kelly, Joe Craft break own record at Farm Bureau breakfast
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Two Republican megadonors once again were the highest bidders at Kentucky Farm Bureau’s Country Ham Breakfast charity auction. Kelly Craft, a former United Nations ambassador and 2023 Republican gubernatorial candidate, and her husband, coal executive Joe Craft, bid a record $10.5 million Thursday morning for the country ham that was crowned champion of the 2024 Kentucky State Fair.
Pat Kelsey throws out the first pitch at Louisville Bats game
Prior to throwing out the first pitch at the Louisville Bats game on Thursday night, University of Louisville basketball coach Pat Kelsey joked about not putting a radar gun on his offering to start the night. "I don't know if it will register that low," he said with a smile.
Aces clip men's soccer 2-1 in season opener; Schoemehl scores for Knights
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Bellarmine University men's soccer team fell 2-1 to Evansville on Thursday in its season opener in Owsley B. Frazier Stadium. Senior midfielder Brendan Schoemehl answered a second-half goal by Evansville (1-0) with one of his own, but the Purple Aces regained the lead quickly thereafter and held off Bellarmine (0-1) to secure the win.
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