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Sears: ‘Great team performance’ in Monterrey win
Racing Louisville forward Emma Sears talks about her goal against Monterrey and her team’s 3-1 win. Upon launching, Racing Louisville made its city home to a major-league sports franchise for the first time in 41 years. The club plays in the NWSL — the world’s top women’s soccer circuit that’s home to most members of the highly successful U.S. national team — and plays at recently opened Lynn Family Stadium.
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...
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"...
Racing snaps winless skid with second-half surge to open Summer Cup
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) - Racing Louisville FC needed some sort of spark. After Louisville got a much-needed break following a five-match winless skid, Mexico's C.F. Monterrey had already taken an 1-0 lead not even 11 minutes into a Saturday night Summer Cup match at Lynn Family Stadium. Racing looked a bit listless and sloppy for large portions of the first half.
National Ice Cream Day | Here's where you can find deals on cold treats in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — No matter how old you are, ice cream is the perfect treat to soothe your soul during hot weather. Sunday marks National Ice Cream Day and WHAS11 has put together a list of shops in the area offering deals to mark the day. The company is...
Kids and teachers get ready to head back to school
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The new school year is almost upon us and across WAVE Country, parents, students and teachers were all preparing for the first day of school. It’s important kids feel confident when walking through the doors on that first day of class and that’s where Lisa Popeck, a hair stylist, comes in.
Team News: Bloomer earns start as 1 of 2 Racing lineup changes
Goalkeeper Jordyn Bloomer is set to make her first home start in a Racing Louisville kit in today’s 8 p.m. ET matchup against Mexican club CF Monterrey in the opening game of the inaugural NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup. The 26-year-old Bloomer is one of two changes...
Cruisin’ the Heatland to return to Elizabethtown
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Elizabethtown is hosting its annual summertime festival featuring a new event. The Cruisin’ the Heartland Festival starts with its new kick-off event Thursday July 25 with a showing of Grease. Tickets can be purchased online at their website or at the box office the day of. Guests can get in for free if they dress as their favorite character from the movie.
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...
JCPS gala to raise money for students participating in extracurricular activities
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - When you think of cheerleaders, you may picture a group wearing team uniforms with their school colors, but what about if they could not afford it?. This was the case for a JCPS cheerleading team. As they stood on the sidelines dressed in matching T-shirts and shorts, Dr. April Brooks knew she needed to do something.
Lt. Dan Band set to perform in Fort Knox next Saturday
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Calling all Forrest Gump lovers. Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band is coming to Fort Knox on July 27. The free show is happening at 5 p.m. at Brooks Field. The cover band was founded by actor Gary Sinise in 2003 and is known...
'Help us' | Families ask for answers in Louisville's 400 unsolved murder cases in past 5 years
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- As Louisville wrestles with an epidemic of violence, Louisville Metro Police crime data shows more killers are getting away with it. A WDRB review of outstanding murder cases LMPD lists online shows more than 400 unsolved homicides in the last five years. In fact, the data shows a person who kills someone in Louisville has a greater than 50% chance of not being arrested.
The Ville takes down Bellarmine TBT team in The Basketball Tournament 2024 at Freedom Hall
The Ville head coach Reece Gaines had a smile on his face when he walked into Freedom Hall on Saturday morning for the first round of The Basketball Tournament. If you had asked the former Louisville star how he was really feeling, though, he would have told you, "I'm nervous." His team...
Louisville prioritizing Jeffersonville's Tre Singleton
AUGUSTA, Ga. - Louisville continues prioritize Jeffersonville, Ind., forward Tre Singleton. UofL extended a scholarship offer to the 6-foot-8, 215-pound Singleton last Sunday and was back watching the rising prospect as the live recruiting period began on Friday evening. With UofL assistant coach Ronnie Hamilton watching courtside at Westside High...
Fundraiser started for UofL student severely injured in I-65 crash
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A fundraiser has been started for a UofL student who is now partially paralyzed after a car crash earlier this month. UofL sophomore Chloe Gage was set to start nursing school in August. She’s deeply involved in campus life and joined the sorority Chi Omega.
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