Sara Sidery
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Louisville, KY, United States
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Shelby County students to march with band in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Andrew Mazarakis and Jacob Taylor auditioned and got accepted into the Macy's Great American Marching Band. → Read More
Student found with gun at Doss High School on Thursday
According to the district's student handbook, weapons are not tolerated and bringing a gun to school is treated as one of the most serious offenses a student can make in → Read More
LMPD captains, lieutenants one step closer to significant pay raise
However, the River City Fraternal Order of Police says movement on a new contract for the department's higher ranks is a good sign for the rest of LMPD. → Read More
Carjackings in Louisville up by over 150% since 2019
The Louisville Metro Police Department said it's stepping up investigations. → Read More
JCPS student 'grazed' by gunshot after leaving bus stop in Shawnee neighborhood
The victim wasn't transported to the hospital, Mitchell said. → Read More
Hardin County homeless shelter needs help from more churches to keep doors open
The shelter opens during the coldest months of the year, from December through February. Last year, the pandemic impacted people's willingness to volunteer and offer space. → Read More
Eastern High School football players honor teachers battling breast cancer
The coach says it's about honoring the teachers and teaching the players to be better men when they grow up. → Read More
Facing bus driver shortage, GCCS staff jump into action after drivers call out sick
Some drivers to run a double route to retrieve children from school. → Read More
Family of Jackson County inmate who died in custody files lawsuit against jail workers
Three months after Chappell died in Jackson County Jail custody, her family is still waiting for answers. → Read More
Five-hour ambulance drop time 'inaccurate,’ Baptist Health Floyd says
The hospital said it's working through a staffing shortage with few empty beds. → Read More
LMPD Chief Erika Shields addresses gang violence contributing to city's violent crimes
LMPD Chief Erika Shields addressed gangs and gun violence in Louisville during a forum hosted by GOP councilmembers on Tuesday evening. → Read More
Clerical error holds up Louisville woman's unemployment benefits for nearly a year
Brooks-Beard said she's been left hanging since July and the number she was given won't connect her with anyone. → Read More
Metro Corrections officers say the city isn't providing basic items needed to stay safe
At Wednesday's Metro Council Public Safety Committee meeting, corrections officers said some are so overworked that they've fallen asleep on the drive home and at least one has wrecked their → Read More
Potential HBCU budget cuts a 'broken promise' for Louisville's Simmons College
President Biden's budget reconciliation bill proposes nearly $30 billion in cuts to historically Black colleges and universities. → Read More
Grief counseling center opening at west Louisville YMCA in response to recent gun violence
Hosparus Health is partnering with the YMCA at 17th and Broadway to open a permanent grief support center. → Read More
Bullitt County school bus drivers demand raises during pandemic
The school board passed new incentives to address its current need for more drivers. → Read More
Oldham County Schools to pay substitutes 1.5x normal pay to help fill shortage
The district created a new position on Monday night called the "dedicated teacher substitute." → Read More
Young people who witnessed bus stop shooting say art is helping them cope with trauma
With music, dancing, and smiles, neighbors try to bring more light to Chestnut Street where three teens were shot while waiting for the bus. They're using art to help the → Read More
After bus stop shooting, Russell neighbors ask for help protecting children
Neighbors in the Russell neighborhood are coming together and asking for help to protect children in the area. → Read More
Shelby County golf teams compete to remember beloved coach, teacher
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) - Shelby County Public Schools golf programs played for a good cause on Tuesday, competing in honor of someone that made a big impact both on and → Read More