Newly obtained records show 20 Jefferson County Public Schools are no longer eligible for a district stipend that gave teachers at high-need schools thousands of dollars in extra pay, saving the district $8.7 million. Read moreNew records show JCPS saves $8.7 million after cutting teacher stipends at 20 schools
The district moved Preslee Havey's bus stop back to her family's driveway less than 24 hours after WDRB first reported on the family's safety concerns last week. Read moreJCPS blames mapping error for moving 6th grader's bus stop to unsafe road
Charles Gerlach, 55, is charged with theft by unlawful taking after investigators said he failed to return a master key to the Phoenix School of Discovery. Read moreMurder suspect accused of stabbing man, dog to death in Old Louisville faces new theft charge
Check out the scores from the Louisville area. Read moreLouisville-area high school football coverage — Week 2
According to Louisville Metro Police, officers were dispatched around 3:30 p.m. to the 2200 block of Garland Avenue on reports of a shooting. Read morePerson detained after man shot in leg in Louisville's California neighborhood
Amber Tower pleaded guilty to keeping funds meant for the family of 18-year old Bryce Gerlach, who died after being shot at Harvest Homecoming. Read moreSouthern Indiana woman sentenced for keeping funds raised for family of slain teen Bryce Gerlach
A measles outbreak in Kentucky has rapidly intensified, with state health officials confirming Thursday that active cases have now climbed to 25 across the commonwealth. Read moreKentucky measles outbreak grows to 25 active cases, bringing year's total to 29
Asad Zahir is accused of misusing the license plate readers to track the mother of his child. Read moreJudge enters not guilty plea for Shively police officer accused of misusing Flock cameras
The charges stem from a June 2024 house fire on Rison Drive. Body camera footage captured the chaotic interaction between the homeowner, Lannie Fentress, his son and police. Read moreJury acquits Leitchfield police officer accused of assault in 2024 house fire
Armelle Bondonga was completing her final interview on Wednesday, Aug. 12, in the process of getting her marriage-based green card when she was detained by ICE and separated from her husband and 1-year-old son. Read moreSupporters rally at Louisville Metro Hall demanding release of mother detained by ICE
Newly obtained records show 20 Jefferson County Public Schools are no longer eligible for a district stipend that gave teachers at high-need schools thousands of dollars in extra pay, saving the district $8.7 million. Read moreNew records show JCPS saves $8.7 million after cutting teacher stipends at 20 schools
The district moved Preslee Havey's bus stop back to her family's driveway less than 24 hours after WDRB first reported on the family's safety concerns last week. Read moreJCPS blames mapping error for moving 6th grader's bus stop to unsafe road
Charles Gerlach, 55, is charged with theft by unlawful taking after investigators said he failed to return a master key to the Phoenix School of Discovery. Read moreMurder suspect accused of stabbing man, dog to death in Old Louisville faces new theft charge
Check out the scores from the Louisville area. Read moreLouisville-area high school football coverage — Week 2
According to Louisville Metro Police, officers were dispatched around 3:30 p.m. to the 2200 block of Garland Avenue on reports of a shooting. Read morePerson detained after man shot in leg in Louisville's California neighborhood
Amber Tower pleaded guilty to keeping funds meant for the family of 18-year old Bryce Gerlach, who died after being shot at Harvest Homecoming. Read moreSouthern Indiana woman sentenced for keeping funds raised for family of slain teen Bryce Gerlach
A measles outbreak in Kentucky has rapidly intensified, with state health officials confirming Thursday that active cases have now climbed to 25 across the commonwealth. Read moreKentucky measles outbreak grows to 25 active cases, bringing year's total to 29
Asad Zahir is accused of misusing the license plate readers to track the mother of his child. Read moreJudge enters not guilty plea for Shively police officer accused of misusing Flock cameras
The charges stem from a June 2024 house fire on Rison Drive. Body camera footage captured the chaotic interaction between the homeowner, Lannie Fentress, his son and police. Read moreJury acquits Leitchfield police officer accused of assault in 2024 house fire
Armelle Bondonga was completing her final interview on Wednesday, Aug. 12, in the process of getting her marriage-based green card when she was detained by ICE and separated from her husband and 1-year-old son. Read moreSupporters rally at Louisville Metro Hall demanding release of mother detained by ICE
American Legion volunteers helped clean Louisville’s historic Greenwood Cemetery which honors more than 800 African American veterans. Read moreAmerican Legion members help clean up historic Louisville cemetery
Norton Healthcare breaks ground on a new Madison EMS hub designed to improve training and recruit emergency crews. Read moreNew EMS hub coming to southern Indiana to replace aging Madison facility
Comair Flight 5191 crashed around 6 a.m. shortly after takeoff Aug. 27, 2006. Of the 50 people on board, 49 died, including 47 passengers and three crew members. Read moreCommunity marks 20th anniversary of Comair Flight 5191 crash in Lexington
Kentucky has nearly 100 more school resource officers protecting public school campuses this year compared to last year, according to a new statewide school safety report. Read moreKentucky now has 937 school resource officers, up nearly 100 from last year
Kentucky State Police unveil new patrol boat to help with rescues, severe weather and large public events. Read moreKentucky State Police add new patrol boat for water emergencies
UofL Health celebrated the celebrated the opening of the Brown Cancer Center at South Hospital on Thursday Read moreNew $25 million cancer center in Bullitt County brings treatment closer to rural Kentuckians
A southern Indiana man was arrested on child sex abuse material charges Tuesday after a monthslong investigation. Read moreSouthern Indiana man arrested on child sex abuse material charges
Louisville Metro Police said Antonio Goldsberry, 40, has an "alleged history of dozens of thefts and fraud attempts." Read moreLouisville man arrested in string of property, theft crimes
According to Louisville Metro Police, officers responded around 2 p.m. to the 2100 block of Portland Avenue on reports of a shooting. Read more71-year-old woman arrested after 2 men shot in Louisville's Portland neighborhood
A Christian County woman is accused of punching and kicking a sheriff's deputy while being arrested for driving under the influence. Read moreChristian County woman accused of punching, kicking sheriff's deputy during DUI arrest
Three members of the same family appeared in court Monday after allegedly assaulting a man sleeping outside a Louisville store. Read more3 family members appear in court after alleged assault outside Louisville store
Michael Allen Richardson of Hardinsburg was sentenced Wednesday in Washington County, Indiana. Read moreSouthern Indiana man sentenced to 40 years in prison in 2 child molestation cases
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The Kentucky College of Art and Design is moving into a new building on Garvin Place in Old Louisville from its current home on West Ormsby Avenue. Read moreKentucky College of Art + Design moving to new campus in Old Louisville
A financial planning expert says preparing kids to manage their own money should start well before they receive their first debit card. Read moreHow to teach your kids money habits before their first debit card
Shelby Park's Shahar Café adds beef and chicken as rising costs and declining vegan demand pressure business. Read moreLouisville vegan restaurant adds meat to menu amid changing customer demand
Brough Brothers is releasing two new bourbons honoring the Belle of Louisville, with proceeds supporting the steamboat. Read moreBrough Brothers releases 2 bourbons honoring Belle of Louisville
Across America, big-time college athletics is a $12 billion industry, in most cases, living beyond its means. Read moreBillion Dollar Blitz: College sports’ big business is bankrolled by taxpayers and students
New monthly Highlands Hop event will offer specials at Bardstown Road businesses and encourage visitors to explore the neighborhood. Read moreLouisville businesses launch monthly ‘Highlands Hop’ to bring back foot traffic
WDRB's Dalton Godbey shows us some swine in this week's clip of Crossroads. Read moreCrossroads | From rides to food to agriculture and livestock, the Kentucky State Fair is a true showcase of the commonwealth
Dalton Godbey shows us how one family has perfected the craft in this week's episode of Crossroads. Read moreCrossroads | The growing art of glass blowing finds its way to Corydon
WDRB's Dalton Godbey shows us the hives in the cemetery in this week's Crossroads. Read moreCrossroads | Lots of "bees" fill Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville legend Muhammad Ali's final resting place
