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New Albany-Floyd County Schools superintendent aims for smooth start as students return Wednesday
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- New Albany-Floyd County students are set to head back to school Wednesday. Earlier this year, the district approved raises for teachers and bus drivers. Superintendent Travis Madison visited WDRB Mornings on Tuesday and said the raise has helped retain bus drivers. He said that he has...
LMPD officer at center of ex-chief's departure sues department, mayor
The senior Louisville Metro Police officer whose allegation of sexual harassment by another top cop ignited a firestorm that led to the ouster of Chief Jacquelyn Gwinn-Villaroel last month is suing the department, several officers and Mayor Craig Greenberg alleging a hostile work environment, retaliation and negligence. Maj. Shannon Lauder, who leads LMPD’s First Division, is joined in the lawsuit by her husband, Jeffrey Lauder, who leads SWAT. Both are on leave pending a sexual misconduct breach-of-policy...
TARC seeks public input on 3 proposals on the future of Louisville's public transportation
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- TARC is ready for the public to weigh in on the future of Louisville's public transportation. The Transit Authority of the River City wants to hear from the public's thoughts on three concepts before it formalizes its final proposal later this year. TARC unveiled the three...
LMPD: 1 person dead after double shooting in Russell neighborhood
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A man is dead and another was injured after a shooting in the Russell neighborhood Tuesday morning. Louisville Metro Police said the shooting happened around 10:30 a.m. near 15th and Jefferson Streets. When officers arrived on scene, they found two men who had been shot inside...
Two Kentucky Men Arrested for Meth Possession on Interstate 65
At 8:25 a.m., Sunday, Clinton County Sheriff’s Deputy Creasy stopped a white 2006 Dodge Charger traveling northbound on I-65 for multiple traffic infractions, near the 159 mile-marker, just north of the State Road 28 exit. During his interactions with the driver and passenger, Deputy Creasy was alerted to possible...
Extreme heat, humidity & storms for next few days in Kentucky and southern Indiana | Weather Impact Alert Day
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Despite the storms rolling through Tuesday morning, sunshine will take over and temperatures will quickly recover as we approach the afternoon. Unfortunately, this is only day one of a three-day stretch of extreme heat that will impact Kentucky and Indiana. Because of the potentially dangerous heat, the WHAS11 Weather Impact Team has declared Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday as Weather Impact Alert Days.
Upcoming NCCHC Conferences Promote, Support Clinicians in Correctional Settings
Upcoming NCCHC conferences provide networking and educational opportunities for psychiatric clinicians working in the correctional setting. Psychiatric Times partner the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC) has several upcoming opportunities for psychiatric care clinicians involved in correctional settings. Founded in the early 1970s, the NCCHC is the only national organization dedicated to improving the quality of correctional health.
Home Appliance Maker Expanding Louisville Facility
The world’s largest producer of home appliances is expanding its operations in Louisville. Hollenbach Oakley announced Monday it plans to grow Midea America’s footprint at its facility in Blankenbaker Station nearly fivefold. The project is expected to create 110 new jobs. Louisville-based commercial real estate firm Hollenback Oakley...
2 killed, 1 injured in boat crash on Rough River Lake
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — First responders in Grayson County have found the body of a second person killed in a boating crash on Rough River Lake around midnight Sunday. The Falls of Rough Fire Department said a pontoon and a bass boat crashed near the Cave Creek boat ramp. One...
New record set at 54th annual Dainty Contest in Louisville's Schnitzelburg neighborhood
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A new world record was set at this year's Dainty Contest in Louisville's Schnitzelburg neighborhood. The 54th annual World Championship Dainty Contest was held on George Hauck Way, just off Goss Avenue. The German street game that originated from immigrants in the early 1800s requires a...
Severe Thunderstorm Watch: Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky Face Potential Tornadoes till 4AM
Bloomington, IN – The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for parts of Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky, effective until 4:00 AM EDT Tuesday. The affected areas include major cities such as Indianapolis, Bloomington, and Louisville, as well as smaller towns like Danville and Terre Haute. According...