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New sports gambling bill working its way through Kentucky’s state legislature

This week, Representative Michael Meredith filed a new bill to legalize sports gambling statewide. → Read More

Louisville, Ukrainian companies working together on donation drive on war anniversary

As the war in Ukraine continues on, a Louisville company is working with its Ukrainian partners on a special donation drive for the people of Ukraine. → Read More

Clarksville nonprofit creating safe space for girls following CDC report on teen mental health

An eye-opening report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has pulled back the curtain on teenagers’ mental health in America. → Read More

Bullitt County emergency crews continue clearing roads a day after dangerous flooding

A day after torrential rain sparked flash flooding across the area, Bullitt County road crews spent Friday morning clearing debris off the roads. → Read More

Southern Indiana mother pushing for justice more than 100 days after daughter’s shooting

Despite what happened, Goodman was determined not to let her daughter die in vein. → Read More

‘The situation keeps getting worse:’ JCPS Board member speaks on guns in schools

Forty-eight hours after the Jefferson County Board of Education voted to approve a motion asking JCPS Superintendent Dr. Marty Pollio for a proposal to put metal detectors in school buildings, WAVE News sat down with the board member who initiated the vote. → Read More

‘We are happy to bring that report:’ A closer look at JCPS’ possible metal detector plan

The Jefferson County Board of Education voted Tuesday for Superintendent Dr. Marty Pollio to create and present a proposal to install metal detectors in Jefferson County schools. → Read More

UPDATE: Man dies after shooting near Pleasure Ridge Park neighborhood

There are no suspects at this time. → Read More

UofL, IU Southeast students spend Martin Luther King holiday serving their communities

For thousands across America, the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday has become a day of service. → Read More

One Louisville activist hopeful Mayor’s gun violence plan will make real change

While Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg pleaded with people Wednesday to put the guns down, several community activists were in the room to listen and show support. → Read More

Louisville outreach groups battle bitter cold to help the homeless

Local outreach groups braved the bone-chilling cold and wind to help the homeless population Friday morning. → Read More

Travelers take to the skies at Louisville airport as winter weather looms

In total, AAA predicts nearly 113 million people will travel 50 miles or more this holiday season. → Read More

‘He was engulfed in flames’: Neighbors recall pulling man out of burning PRP mobile home

Officials said the home exploded, injuring the man inside. → Read More

Fête de Noël is back for another season

A new Christmas tradition is taking shape in Paristown. → Read More

‘They’re just looking for leadership’: Former LMPD officers hoping new chief will bring stability to department

Mayor-elect Craig Greenberg said he will begin looking for a new LMPD chief immediately. → Read More

Norton Children’s Hospital honors injured children with candle lighting ceremony

In 2022, Norton Children's Hospital has treated 1,100 victims of car crashes and 61 victims of gun violence. → Read More

Louisville Urban League receives $5 million donation from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott

The donation from Scott was announced on Monday morning as one of 25 donations to National Urban League affiliates across the country. → Read More

Workers, visitors stress over safety after 4th Street Live! throat slashing

Sean Coats, 37, was arrested and charged with two counts of assault and one count of attempted murder. → Read More

New proposed ordinance would prevent non-disclosure agreements from covering up sexual misconduct

The ordinance was introduced by Councilwoman Cassie Chambers Armstrong and is co-sponsored by Councilman Jecorey Arthur. → Read More

Police, Feds warn of ‘sextortion’ scam targeting teens

Authorities say someone claiming to be a teenage girl reaches out to boys under 18 and coerces them into sending explicit images of themselves before extorting them to send money to Cash App. → Read More