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Extra security at Louisville artist’s concert over concerns from past connections
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A River City native took the stage at the Yum! Center Saturday night, as EST Gee was joined by a number of other artists. “Seeing somebody make it from Louisville it’s, it’s an exciting time, you know,” CJ Calhoun, who attended the show, said.
Louisville woman creates 'Pretty Birdie' cocktail now available at liquor stores
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- One Louisville woman provided WDRB Mornings with a birds eye view of her success story. Tiffany Marshall also known as "Tiff Bird" was a local bartender who grew in popularity for the way she mixed her drinks. She created a signature drink called the "Pretty Birdie"...
Louisville has 1,800 restaurants. How this growing food scene is getting 'better and better'
Whether they live in Louisville or not, people love to say things about the Louisville restaurant scene. Talk has been traveling far and wide about this not-so-little foodie town in Kentucky. But talk to those who have, for years, worked in this restaurant scene, and worked to build momentum, and...
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.
Kitten rescued from storm drain in Louisville by Metro Animal Services
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville Metro Animal Services officer saved a kitten stuck in a Louisville storm drain. LMAS posted pictures on Facebook thanking the officer for saving the cat stuck on River Road. The officer crawled through a couple drain holes to look for the cat. Then, the...
'It's a joy.' Plehn's Bakery, a Louisville icon, celebrates 100 years of sweet memories
Maybe that’s why it takes a moment for anyone to describe what it is about this place that has been around for 100 years. On their faces, you can see it’s one of those moments where looking away seems better, because they’re trying to get the words right, or maybe they’re trying not to cry.
$8 happy hour: P.F. Chang's celebrates birthday with prizes and special menu launch
P.F. Chang’s is launching a happy hour menu with $8 cocktails and appetizers. The new Lucky 8 Happy Hour will debut Friday to celebrate the Asian culinary chain’s 30th birthday, and includes new cocktails and smaller sizes of favorite apps. The chain's gold and platinum rewards members will get double points on in-store purchases through Tuesday as part of the celebration and there will be weekly social media giveaways from July 26-Aug. 17.
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....
Flights at Louisville airport impacted by 'global technology issues' causing delays for travelers
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Many flights going in and out of Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on Friday were either canceled or delayed due to a worldwide technology outage. Many airlines operating out of Louisville SDF grounded flights Friday morning. Though officials said airport systems and security checkpoints are now...
How to Promote Your Book, No Publicist Needed
I first met Dan Klefstad at WNIJ, the NPR affiliate station in my town. I was visiting the station, and he was the current Morning Edition host, but he was also on his way out. He was retiring from the station. He had published his horror novel Fiona’s Guardians in 2020 and was in the process of promoting it. Interested to see how his book promotion went, I connected with him on social media.
Log Still Opens Monk’s Road Boiler House in Louisville
Nelson County-based Log Still Distillery opened its new fine dining restaurant and tasting room experience, Monk’s Road Boiler House, on Whiskey Row in downtown Louisville. The restaurant features a luxury chophouse-style menu curated by Chef Ciro Matteo Pirozzi, and highlights Monk’s Road Bourbons & Gins and Rattle & Snap Tennessee Whiskeys. The two-level venue offers fine dining cuisine on the upper tier and a speakeasy-style bar on the lower for tastings and curated bourbon experiences.
Jeffersontown Summer Craft Beer Fest shows off local breweries and city
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The ninth annual Jeffersontown Summer Craft Beer Fest returned on Saturday. Dozens of local breweries were set up offering samples of their beers, along with wines and seltzers. There were over 75 craft beers, including some national favorites. The event not only highlighted brews, but it...
Up on the roof(top), High Stakes Grill is open in NuLu at Tempo by Hilton
High Stakes Grill, which opened yesterday (July 18), is the full-service rooftop restaurant and event space at Tempo by Hilton Louisville Downtown NuLu, located in the NuLu Yard development across the street from the Rabbit Hole Distillery. The restaurant’s web site provides this introduction. High Stakes Rooftop Grill welcomes...
WHAS11 honored with 8 Regional Emmys during annual ceremony
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The talented journalists of WHAS11 have won 8 Regional Emmy Awards during the annual Ohio Valley Emmys gala. The ceremony was held Saturday night in Lexington, Kentucky. WHAS11 sends out huge congratulations to our colleagues who won and those who were nominated. Winners:. Diversity/Equity/Inclusion – Lena...
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