Kentucky’s largest day of road racing is scheduled to kick off April 26, with more than 10,000 runners estimated to take over Louisville streets.
The Pegasus Parade is Sunday, April 27 at 3 p.m. and if you are planning on making your way downtown for it, there are some traffic restrictions and road closures you’ll need to know about.
The crash was reported on April 25 around 4:45 a.m. Lanes reopened just before 9 a.m.
This is the same building where Louisville Metro Codes and Regulations and LMPD opened a criminal investigation after a gas leak on Wednesday, April 23.
Dawn at the Downs offers guests the opportunity to watch some of the world’s best thoroughbreds train at Churchill Downs ahead of the Kentucky Oaks and Derby.
Several new events are debuting this year, including a nightly drone show that will light up the Waterfront skyline.
Over three days, this year’s L&N Federal Credit Union Great BalloonFest will feature four hot-air balloon events.
Louisville Metro police said the shooting was reported in the 1300 block of S. 36th St.
The business is called Pace Transport Services. Several roads in the area have been shut down to keep people safe.
The programs offer a comprehensive look at Kentucky Derby Day and are available exclusively through advanced ordering.
Be sure to check which roads are closed before you head to this year's Kentucky Oaks and Derby.
Louisville Police responded to a call of a stabbing in the 300 block of North 27th Street just after 7 p.m. on March 23.
On April 20, Louisville officers were called to the 3300 block of Arterburn Avenue on reports of a man believed to be intoxicated yelling at neighbors and smashing windows.
Celebrate the 151st Kentucky Oaks and Derby all week, starting with Opening Night at Churchill Downs on April 26.
In his ruling, Judge Simms wrote that he believes Lawson is attempting to further delay the trial, which is scheduled to begin on May 27 in Bowling Green.
Maintenance crews and ground staff were able to help residents evacuate.
Police received a call reporting someone had been hit by a car around 11:40 a.m. Thursday on Zorn Avenue near I-71 close to the VA Hospital.
Former LMPD officer Roberto Cedeno turned himself in after being indicted on several criminal charges, including stalking.
Before Grace Potter’s rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner”, one of the greatest athletes of all time, Simone Biles, will serve as this year’s Riders Up announcer.
New Albany Police Chief Todd Bailey said the brothers got into an altercation before the shooting.
Around 1,200 homes and businesses were damaged by either flooding or tornados.
Ava had committed to playing basketball for the Hawkeyes before suffering a brain injury when she and her family were hit by an impaired driver in downtown Louisville.
LMPD spokesman John Bradley said a motorcyclist was headed north on Dixie Highway when they crashed head on with a garbage truck.
Volunteers are needed on Saturday, April 12 from 9 a.m. -12 p.m.
The Chestnut Street YMCA got a surprise visitor when a deer walked through its doors.
When considering the tornados on Sunday of that week, it would mean we experienced 11 tornadoes in one week.
As part of the celebration, FanDuel will make a $100,000 donation in support of the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance.
New Albany Township Fire Chief Tim Franklin said the flooding is similar to what hit the area in 1997.
WAVE is hosting a telethon on April 11 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., where you can donate to those impacted by the storms and flooding.
Those killed were James Tutt, Juliana Farmer, Josh Barrick, Tommy Elliott, and Deana Eckert.
During an interview with LMPD Chief Paul Humphrey, he confirmed that the officer did not have her lights and sirens on.
Heavy rainfall and flooding left several roads closed across the Metro.
This 502 Rewind features coverage from WAVE News in 1997 after devastating floodwaters rocked the city of Louisville.
Haymarket was flooded on purpose with fresh water to keep the muddy, contaminated river water out. It is a lot harder to pull off than it sounds.
Lee Chandler was last seen around 3:45 p.m. CT on April 6 in the 8000 block of Elliot Road in Kevil.
The rain has stopped, but the flooding continues.
This is the strongest tornado in Jefferson County since 1996.
WAVE News is keeping track of closings and delays across Kentucky and Indiana.
Louisville continues to face severe weather threats through Saturday night, April 5.
Lanes are estimated to be closed for around six hours.
TRIMARC reported the crash at 6:28 p.m. on Thursday, April 3 near the 11.8 mile-marker.
During a Team Kentucky update on April 3, Beshear reminded drivers to “turn around, don’t drown” when it comes to flooded roads.
Louisville Metro police spokesman Dwight Mitchell said the shooting was reported around 9 p.m. on South 26th Street at West Chestnut Street.
Before the crash, officers were called to respond to a distress run to assist EMS on the expressway at I-65 and the Watterson.
JSO Wood Products Inc. located at 1930 Campus Place suffered extensive damage during Wednesday night’s storm.
Zanna Roberts Rassi has returned as the style guide editor, giving tips on the fashion trends for the season.
Resident Aleece Passman will serve as the Thundernator for the Derby Festival’s Opening Ceremonies: Thunder Over Louisville on Saturday, April 12.
Police said two groups of middle-school-aged kids got into a fight before gunfire rang out.
UPS Worldport is suspending Next Day Air sort operations and canceling domestic inbound flights on Wednesday night, April, 2.
