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'As long as they're safe that's all that matters': JCPS Police hire more officers for 2024-25 school year
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — During the Jefferson County Board of Education meeting on Tuesday, members said that in the 2022-23 school year, 28 guns were found in Louisville schools and 10 guns were found during the 2023-24 school year. A lot of thoughts came to mind when Jamie Wade heard...
Friend says 'faithful' is best way to describe Louisville shooting victim
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Gordon Ritchie -- a farmer, veteran and one of the voices of Freddy Farm Bureau -- was killed on Sunday night. Police said the 78 year old from Valley Station was found dead at a home on the 15000 block of Dixie Highway with a fatal gunshot wound.
YouthBuild Louisville says Metro Government pulled funding from their anti-violence program four months early
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Funding used to prevent gun violence is being pulled from several non-profits after the city decided the money could be used differently. This sudden change in funding has left groups like YouthBuild scrambling to regroup because the money they thought they’d have until the end of the year to fight against gun violence will be gone in less than two weeks.
Big innings aid Mud Hens in 9-4 win over Louisville Bats
After dropping the previous five games, the Toledo Mud Hens are on a mini hot streak as they notched a second straight win over the Louisville Bats, earning a 9-4 victory at Fifth Third Field on Wednesday. Trailing 1-0 following a home run by Louisville’s Hernan Perez in the top of the third inning, Toledo pushed four runs across in the bottom half. Justice Bigbie led off and reached by error, then consecutive doubles from Stephen Scott and Andrew Navigato, the latter of which brought home a pair of runs for a 2-1 Mud Hens lead. Akil Baddoo followed with an RBI double and later Jace Jung made it 4-1 with a run-scoring single. Toledo (44-53) tacked on three more runs in the home half of the fifth, increasing its lead to six runs. Louisville (49-47) went down in order in the top of the fifth.
The History Of Airdrie Stud Farm w/VIDEO
Travelin the Bluegrass is on the road at Airdrie Stud Farm in Midway as we kick off season four of the Agritourism Edition with the Kentucky Tourism, Arts, and Heritage Cabinet. In the first show we learn about the history of Airdrie Stud Farm from Director of Sales Shannon Castagnola.
Kentuckiana Junior Achievement chapter adds first sports team to BizTown
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Junior Achievement has added its first sports team to BizTown. The Kentuckiana chapter announced Louisville City FC and Racing Louisville FC as the first sports team to have a storefront in the simulated city. The new storefront will give students a unique way to learn...
The Ville advances to TBT Quarterfinals: Highlights and Box Score
Two hours on Monday will decide which side in the Bluegrass rivalry gets bragging rights, and which side calls the other side losers for caring about something that they “weren’t even watching anyway.”. The stakes couldn’t be higher. Highlights:. The Ville box score:
Louisville brewery offering chance to have your dog's face on a beer can for a good cause
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Have you ever wanted to have your dog's face on a beer can? Well, here's your chance to do just that while benefitting a good cause. It's through a charitable partnership between Monnik Beer Company and the Kentucky Humane Society. Monnik is hosting their "Dog Days...
Author Kelly Hill will sign new book at Morgenstern’s Bookstore
Kelly Hill, the author of the new book, “A Home for Friendless Women," will visit Morgenstern’s Bookstore for a conversation about her new historical novel, and will be signing copies at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday July 25. Hill will discuss the book with Jessica Hille, who is a gender and sexuality scholar and the Assistant Director for Education at IU’s Kinsey Institute.
LMPD had warned the Yum! Center about guns being ‘snuck in’ at rapper’s concert
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The KFC Yum! Center had been made aware for months of potential gang related violence that could erupt during rapper EST Gee’s, real name George Stone, concert, LMPD confirmed. Devontae Beach was gunned down shortly after the concert ended two blocks away from the venue...
Here's what Louisville football players think of EA Sports College Football 25
The college football season doesn’t start for another month, but that doesn’t mean players can’t get a head start on taking the field. At least virtually, athletes have been able to play for their teams on the EA Sports college football video game, which was officially released Friday. Louisville football players Tyler Shough,...
Bardstown Road restaurant, bar closes after about 18 months in business
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Nostalgic Restaurant and Cocktail House, located on the first floor of the Bellwether Hotel on Bardstown Road in Louisville's Tyler Park neighborhood, will close July 28 after about 18 months in business. Described by owners as a restaurant with a Miami art-deco feel mixed with London...
3 people arrested after chase in Elizabethtown, police say
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Three people were arrested after a police chase in Elizabethtown on Wednesday afternoon, according to police. The chase ended on New Glendale Road near Highway 1136 and the 31W bypass at about 2:15 p.m. Chris Denham, Public Affairs Officer with the Elizabethtown Police Department, said police...
NCAA Basketball Recruiting: Analyzing top 9 teams for 2025 top-40 SG Davion Hannah
One of the best overall prospects from the Midwest is Davion Hannah, a 6'5 shooting guard from Link Academy in Missouri, originally from the state of Wisconsin. He's a natural scorer and legit athlete, which makes him an appealing two-way contributor. Hannah, who is ranked in the top 50 overall...
Local girls cap summer with Run for the Roses event
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The summer basketball season is nearing an end and Lenawee County once again made a splash on the AAU stage. Tecumseh’s Alli Zajac and Adrian’s Stevie Elam, both seniors to be, continued to pick up offers from schools from across the country and grow their games and a host of other county athletes had outstanding summers on the court. ...
School board candidate says Fayette shouldn’t spend $26,500 on celebrity educator’s speech
Fayette County Public Schools is paying $26,500 for an appearance of nationally known educator Ron Clark. That’s “just wrong,” said retired Fayette principal Betsy Nantz Rutherford who is running for the 5th District Seat on the school board in November.
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