Jockey Cristian Torres was fined a total of $5,000 and suspended for five Kentucky racing days after stewards ruled he exceeded HISA’s riding crop limits in both the Kentucky Oaks and Kentucky Derby. Read moreJockey Cristian Torres fined, suspended for whip violations in Kentucky Derby, Oaks
The temporary district assignments were made after board members in overlapping districts drew lots during Tuesday night’s meeting. Read moreJCPS board announces temporary district assignments under new state law
Shepherdsville traffic frustrations grow as leaders consider long-term road improvements and seek state funding solutions.
The indictments include charges of criminal syndication, human trafficking and promoting human trafficking against defendants across several Kentucky counties. Read more6 people indicted on human trafficking charges by Jefferson County grand jury
This comes as the board begins transitioning under Senate Bill 4, a new state law that reduces the board from seven members to five and redraws district lines ahead of the 2026 election. Read moreJCPS board approves tentative budget, teacher contract amid board shake-up
Clarksville’s former Colgate plant could become Clockworks, a $500M mixed-use redevelopment with hotels and sports facilities.
22-year-old Carsen Richards of Hendersonville, Tennessee, was charged with two counts of second-degree sodomy and incest. Read moreFormer Chase Matthew bassist arrested on child sex abuse charges in Kentucky
Submitted pictures show a vehicle that drove through the front of the business and damaged multiple windows. Read moreCar crashes into Middletown restaurant on Shelbyville Road
In Jefferson County, Louisville will host its first nonpartisan elections for mayor and Metro Council. Read moreWhat to know ahead of Kentucky's May 19 primary election
Jockey Cristian Torres was fined a total of $5,000 and suspended for five Kentucky racing days after stewards ruled he exceeded HISA’s riding crop limits in both the Kentucky Oaks and Kentucky Derby. Read moreJockey Cristian Torres fined, suspended for whip violations in Kentucky Derby, Oaks
The temporary district assignments were made after board members in overlapping districts drew lots during Tuesday night’s meeting. Read moreJCPS board announces temporary district assignments under new state law
Shepherdsville traffic frustrations grow as leaders consider long-term road improvements and seek state funding solutions.
The indictments include charges of criminal syndication, human trafficking and promoting human trafficking against defendants across several Kentucky counties. Read more6 people indicted on human trafficking charges by Jefferson County grand jury
This comes as the board begins transitioning under Senate Bill 4, a new state law that reduces the board from seven members to five and redraws district lines ahead of the 2026 election. Read moreJCPS board approves tentative budget, teacher contract amid board shake-up
Clarksville’s former Colgate plant could become Clockworks, a $500M mixed-use redevelopment with hotels and sports facilities.
22-year-old Carsen Richards of Hendersonville, Tennessee, was charged with two counts of second-degree sodomy and incest. Read moreFormer Chase Matthew bassist arrested on child sex abuse charges in Kentucky
Submitted pictures show a vehicle that drove through the front of the business and damaged multiple windows. Read moreCar crashes into Middletown restaurant on Shelbyville Road
In Jefferson County, Louisville will host its first nonpartisan elections for mayor and Metro Council. Read moreWhat to know ahead of Kentucky's May 19 primary election
The Jefferson County Clerk's Office announced Tuesday that a 19th century deed documenting the purchase of an enslaved Louisville family's freedom was among tens of thousands of historic records recently uncovered. Read moreHistorical archives uncover 19th-century deed purchasing freedom of enslaved family in Louisville
Journey will bring its Final Frontier Tour to the KFC Yum! Center in downtown Louisville on Oct. 22. Read moreJourney to bring Final Frontier Tour to Louisville's KFC Yum! Center
City leaders announced a multimillion-dollar gift Tuesday from the James Graham Brown Foundation for the Thrive by 5 program. Read moreLouisville's effort to expand access to early childhood education gets $1.5M boost
The lawsuit, filed by a group that includes students and alumni, challenges Senate Bill 185. Read moreFederal lawsuit challenges Kentucky law targeting Kentucky State University
Smoke can be seen coming from the roof of the church. Read moreRoof collapses, heavy smoke fills air as fire engulfs historic southern Indiana church
Dr. Daniel Blatt explained what Kentuckians should know about their risk level with hantavirus. Read moreLouisville infectious disease specialist discusses hantavirus outbreak, risk of transmission
A judge denied shock probation for a Louisville teen in the 2024 killing of 13-year-old boy. Read moreJudge denies release for Louisville teen convicted in 13-year-old’s death
33-year-old identified as victim of 'accidental' fatal shooting in Louisville's Shawnee neighborhood
When officers arrived, they found a man who had been shot. Police said he died at the scene. Read more33-year-old identified as victim of 'accidental' fatal shooting in Louisville's Shawnee neighborhood
Investigators with LMPD’s Non-Fatal Shooting Unit later identified Elijah Braxton, 18, as a suspect in the case. Read moreTeen arrested after shooting in Louisville’s Portland neighborhood, police say
Louisville Metro Police said 59-year-old Gregory Mack was arrested Friday night after a few anonymous tips. Read moreLouisville police arrest man accused of indecent exposure at Cherokee Park
A man was arrested Wednesday after Louisville police recovered drugs and guns in a narcotics investigation in southwest Jefferson County. Read moreLouisville man arrested after police recover heroin, guns in narcotics investigation
The teen suspect is facing charges of assault in the first degree and wanton endangerment, police said. Read moreLouisville police arrest teen in connection to shooting in Taylor Berry neighborhood
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The discount retailer's new location will open inside the Shelbyville Road Plaza. Read moreLouisville's 3rd Burlington opens in St. Matthews
Paris Baguette will take over a former bank on Brownsboro Road, near Lime Kiln Lane, on May 20. Read moreParis Baguette to open 1st Kentucky location in east Louisville
New cafe opens at Buffalo Trace Distillery nearly one year after historic flooding damaged property in Frankfort. Read moreNew cafe opens at Buffalo Trace Distillery after flood recovery efforts
The City of Prospect is looking to add a new downtown area to eastern Jefferson County. Read moreProspect proposes multimillion-dollar project to create new downtown
Norma Jean’s Baked Goods opens New Albany storefront, drawing crowds with retro desserts and weekly sellouts. Read moreNorma Jean’s Baked Goods opens New Albany dessert shop after years of pop-ups
A Kroger store is back open in southeast Louisville after undergoing a major renovation. Read moreCedar Springs Kroger in Louisville reopens after $1.4M renovation
WDRB's Dalton Godbey explores cities and towns across our region in a show called Crossroads that you can watch anytime on our app. Read moreCrossroads | Dalton Godbey visits the spa at French Lick
Dalton Godbey saddled up for this next episode of Crossroads. Read moreCrossroads | A ride through Bardstown will tell you why Kentuckians call it home
If you have teenagers running around outside and you don't know where they are, that message is for you! Read morePoint of View | Do you know where your children are?: VIEWER RESPONSE