Tuesday, June 18 2013 7:47 PM EDT2013-06-18 23:47:45 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Police recovered more than $30,000 worth of stolen electronics, firearms and jewelry from a couple accused of breaking into Jeffersontown houses. Officers arrested Alba Ramos,More >>
Police recovered more than $30,000 worth of stolen electronics, firearms and jewelry from a couple accused of breaking into Jeffersontown houses.More >>
Saturday, June 15 2013 1:58 PM EDT2013-06-15 17:58:14 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Hundreds of military families spent Saturday supporting a non-profit organization on a mission to make sure those hurt and wounded overseas receive the support they need. WoundedMore >>
Hundreds of military families spent Saturday supporting a non-profit organization on a mission to make sure those hurt and wounded overseas receive the support they need. More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 5:15 AM EDT2013-06-14 09:15:11 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - A Tennessee teen is on bed rest after suffering a broken back when a chartered school bus crashed Tuesday along Interstate 64. Fifteen-year-old Angel Hahn's mother Cynthia RunionsMore >>
It's a parent's worst nightmare. Cynthia Runions was five hours away in Martin, Tennessee when she received the alarming phone about her daughter, Angel Hahn, and the crash of the chartered school bus she was riding on.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 8:13 PM EDT2013-06-13 00:13:24 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - A tire failure caused a chartered school bus to crash into a barrier wall along Interstate 64. Six people were still hospitalized at University Hospital and one person was stillMore >>
Chartered buses like the one involved in Tuesday's accident are subject to random roadside inspections by Kentucky State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement officers. But we found they could go a lifetime and never be inspected by the state.More >>
Saturday, June 1 2013 5:38 PM EDT2013-06-01 21:38:12 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Louisville American Red Cross volunteers experienced the wrath of Oklahoma's latest tornado outbreak Several volunteers were two miles south of one twister that spawned from aMore >>
Several Louisville volunteers were two miles south of a twister that spawned from a large storm system that barreled through Oklahoma Friday.More >>
Friday, May 31 2013 1:27 PM EDT2013-05-31 17:27:40 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Not long after firefighters rescued a man from a burning house, one of their own was injured. A firefighter and person inside were transported by ambulance to the hospital earlyMore >>
Not long after firefighters rescued a man from a burning house in Louisville's Original Highlands, one of their own was injured.More >>
Thursday, May 30 2013 10:45 PM EDT2013-05-31 02:45:47 GMT
JEFFERSONVILLE, IN (WAVE) - Dilapidated docks along Jeffersonville's riverfront may get a $2-million makeover if the mayor has his way. Mayor Mike Moore is proposing an overhaul of the river's edge whereMore >>
Dilapidated docks along Jeffersonville's riverfront may get a $2 million makeover if the mayor has his way. More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:06 PM EDT2013-05-23 00:06:52 GMT
CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY (WAVE) - One of the safest places to seek shelter during a storm is underground, but a basement doesn't always provide the best protection. Modern day storm shelters don't have to beMore >>
One of the safest places to seek shelter during a storm is underground, but a basement doesn't always provide the best protection. That's why are turning to modern day storm shelters that can be buried.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:16 PM EDT2013-05-22 00:16:30 GMT
A deadly tornado hit Plaza Towers Elementary in Oklahoma where at least 75 staff and students took cover.More >>
A deadly tornado hit Plaza Towers Elementary in Oklahoma where at least 75 staff and students took cover. There was a similar scene in Henryville, Indiana during the March 2 tornado outbreak. Thankfully, no one was killed in the school and there weren't significant injuries. More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 7:47 PM EDT2013-05-20 23:47:45 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - The Dalai Lama continued his second day in Louisville with a two-part public Buddhist teaching. Attendees who purchased $35 and $75 tickets spent most of Tuesday at the KFC Yum!More >>
The Dalai Lama continued his second day in Louisville with a two-part public Buddhist teaching. Attendees who purchased $35 and $75 tickets spent most of Monday at the KFC Yum! Center for an opportunity to explore and deepen their understanding of the Buddhist faith.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 7:27 PM EDT2013-05-18 23:27:08 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - A standoff lasting nearly 12 hours came to an end early Saturday morning in the Shively neighborhood. The man police were after, Jerry Ross, is dead. Police have not determinedMore >>
The man police were after, Jerry Ross, is dead.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 10:21 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:21:45 GMT
NEW ALBANY, IN – New Albany police said Friday that a mother found dead along with her two young children in a creek in Binford Park in March drowned her two young children and then herself. New AlbanyMore >>
Investigators said Jaime Clutter, 35, suffered from mental illness -- possibly psychosis and postpartum depression -- when she walked her children to Binford Park March 13 and drowned them. More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 7:47 PM EDT2013-05-15 23:47:53 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - The prosecution and defense delivered opening statements in the second murder trial surrounding a body buried in a basement. Defense attorneys for Jeffrey Mundt depicted co-defendantMore >>
The prosecution and defense delivered opening statements Wednesday in the second murder trial surrounding a body buried in a basement. Defense attorneys for Jeffrey Mundt depicted co-defendant Joseph Banis as a manipulator and psychopath.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 7:43 PM EDT2013-05-14 23:43:14 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - A judge denies a Louisville man convicted of murder and burying the body in basement a new trial and changing a deal with prosecutors. Judge Mitch Perry ruled Joseph Banis mustMore >>
A judge denies a Louisville man convicted of murder and burying the body in basement a new trial and changing a deal with prosecutors.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 12:28 PM EDT2013-05-14 16:28:07 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) – The Louisville man convicted of killing his lover then chopping up his body, stuffing it in a Rubbermaid bin and burying in the basement of an Old Louisville home is asking a judgeMore >>
Joseph Banis was convicted in March of murdering Jamie Carroll, stuffing his body in a plastic bin and burying it in the basement of an Old Louisville home.More >>
Sunday, May 5 2013 2:23 PM EDT2013-05-05 18:23:05 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - More than 151,000 fans left a massive mess under the twin spires. Perhaps one of the hottest tickets after the Derby, is being selected to work as a cleanup crew. Non-profit groupsMore >>
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - More than 151,000 fans left a massive mess under the twin spires. Perhaps one of the hottest tickets after the Derby, is being selected to work as a cleanup crew. More >>
Friday, March 8 2013 7:21 PM EST2013-03-09 00:21:06 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - The woman who dated the man who admits he raped and killed a teen never knew his real name. Richard Hooten's girlfriend and the bar owner where he says another recent rape happened,More >>
Patsy McCain said she planned to spend the rest of her life with the man she knew as David Cook until he assaulted her. More >>
Wednesday, February 27 2013 9:57 PM EST2013-02-28 02:57:04 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - One in four women will experience domestic violence. Right now legislation in Washington, D.C. is on hold to make sure a safe place in Louisville is operating the best it can. $700,000More >>
$700,000 is on the line and six people could be cut. That would mean women or families in danger may not get the help they need right away. More >>
Sunday, October 14 2012 8:42 PM EDT2012-10-15 00:42:15 GMT
LEBANON JUNCTION, KY (WAVE) - An overnight fire gutted a Lebanon Junction church earlier this summer. The congregation vowed to rebuild, but was forced to find another place to worship until then. TwoMore >>
An overnight fire gutted a Lebanon Junction church earlier this summer.More >>
Sunday, September 2 2012 7:28 PM EDT2012-09-02 23:28:35 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Despite rain chances, hundreds of loyal fans arrived early to find a place to park and tailgate before the Governor's Cup. They may not know it, but WAVE 3 discovered their ticketMore >>
Despite rain chances, hundreds of loyal fans arrived early to find a place to park and tailgate before the Governor's Cup.More >>
Sunday, September 2 2012 8:56 AM EDT2012-09-02 12:56:02 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - A woman attacked by a pit bull is recovering at University of Louisville Hospital after another round of surgeries. The dog went after its victim Monday night in Cloverport, locatedMore >>
A woman attacked by a pit bull is recovering at University of Louisville Hospital after another round of surgeries.More >>
By this time next week, people in the Shawnee neighborhood hope to know who will own a grand, vacant building that has been empty for about a year. It has been a staple along 41st street for nearly a century, until now.More >>
Saturday, July 28 2012 12:31 PM EDT2012-07-28 16:31:15 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - The man accused of shooting and killing his two sons and estranged girlfriend appeared for arraignment Saturday morning. John Devine, 36, has been released from University HospitalMore >>
The man accused of shooting and killing his two sons and estranged girlfriend appeared for arraignment Saturday morning. More >>
Thursday, July 5 2012 3:51 AM EDT2012-07-05 07:51:01 GMT
PEKIN, IN (WAVE) - Only one town in the country can claim the longest running Fourth of July parade. For more than 180 years, Pekin residents have made it a priority to celebrate our independence. AndMore >>
Only one town in the country can claim the longest running Fourth of July parade. For more than 180 years, Pekin, Indiana residents have made it a priority to celebrate our independence. This year, so did a prominent public official.More >>
Wednesday, June 20 2012 2:37 PM EDT2012-06-20 18:37:01 GMT
ELIZABETHTOWN, KY (WAVE) - A former Elizabethtown man, charged with 34 counts of rape and 16 counts of rape against a victim under 12, waived a probable cause hearing in Hardin County District Court Wednesday. AMore >>
A grand jury will determine whether there's enough evidence to formally charge Alfred Charles Ivey. More >>
Thursday, June 14 2012 4:37 PM EDT2012-06-14 20:37:06 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - A man's leg had to be amputated after a driver leading police on a pursuit crashed into him in Oldham County. Police finally caught up with the driver, Nicholas Snoddy, 23, andMore >>
A man's leg had to be amputated after a driver leading police on a pursuit crashed into him in Oldham County.More >>
Thursday, June 7 2012 3:39 PM EDT2012-06-07 19:39:13 GMT
MT. WASHINGTON, KY (WAVE) - The man shot in the face is out of the hospital and sharing his story only with WAVE 3. A bullet severed part of his cheek. The young man wanted to clarify a few details. HisMore >>
Monday, June 4 2012 6:22 PM EDT2012-06-04 22:22:51 GMT
MT. WASHINGTON, KY (WAVE) - Court documents and recordings reveal a history of domestic violence against the man who shot another in the face and held a woman at gunpoint before taking his own life. NathanMore >>
Court documents and recordings reveal a history of domestic violence against the man who shot another in the face and held a woman at gunpoint before taking his own life.More >>
Thursday, May 31 2012 5:30 PM EDT2012-05-31 21:30:23 GMT
The prosecutor who led the case against a suspected gang leader is opening up about the decision of Kentucky's highest court to overturn the convictions.More >>
The prosecutor who led the case against a suspected gang leader is opening up about the decision of Kentucky's highest court to overturn the convictions.More >>
Wednesday, May 30 2012 6:01 PM EDT2012-05-30 22:01:43 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Summer break is underway for JCPS students. If you're still considering summer programs for your children, Metro Animal Services wants you to know there are openings for AnimalMore >>
Metro Animal Services wants parents still considering summer programs for their children to know openings are available for Animal Adventures Humane Summer Camp.More >>
Thursday, May 24 2012 3:28 PM EDT2012-05-24 19:28:43 GMT
A jury trial is underway in the case involving a beating death outside a Louisville restaurant. Justin Werner is on trial for the death of Bryan Stevenson over Memorial Day 2010.More >>
A jury trial is underway in the case involving a beating death outside a Louisville restaurant. Justin Werner is on trial for the death of Bryan Stevenson who was killed while visiting Louisville to play in a softball tournament over the Memorial Day weekend in 2010.More >>
Wednesday, May 23 2012 4:11 PM EDT2012-05-23 20:11:48 GMT
FRANKFORT, KY, (WAVE) - Crime scenes. Accidents. Every inch could make or break a case. Human error sometimes cost court cases. That's why Kentucky State Police investigators are showing off a new toolMore >>
KSP is the first law enforcement agency to use a 3D scanner to solve crimes and analyze crash scenes. More >>
Friday, May 18 2012 4:51 PM EDT2012-05-18 20:51:48 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - JCPS schools in West Louisville were back in session Friday, but they were under a 'Level 3' security procedure. A 'Level 3' policy indicates schools are operating under a heightenedMore >>
JCPS schools in West Louisville were back in session Friday, but they were under a 'Level 3' security procedure.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 4:27 PM EDT2012-05-16 20:27:57 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Kentucky ranks among the top states where children are dying from child abuse. The victims who make up that statistic are often taken to Kosair Children's Hospital. Kosair is partMore >>
Kentucky ranks among the top states where children are dying from child abuse. The victims who make up that statistic are often taken to Kosair Children's Hospital.More >>
Thursday, May 10 2012 7:23 PM EDT2012-05-10 23:23:31 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Defense attorneys plan to file a motion to drop the murder charge against a teen accused of beating a cancer patient to death. New developments unraveled inside the courtroom ThursdayMore >>
Defense attorneys plan to file a motion to drop the murder charge against a teen accused of beating a cancer patient to death.More >>
Wednesday, May 9 2012 4:38 PM EDT2012-05-09 20:38:25 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Storm chasers on the road to make a buck at your expense are in the metro and throughout the state. In some cases, homeowners who've signed a contract may be forced to pay up evenMore >>
Storm chasers on the road to make a buck at your expense are in the metro and throughout the state. In some cases, homeowners who've signed a contract may be forced to pay up even if they don't have damage.More >>
Friday, April 27 2012 8:38 AM EDT2012-04-27 12:38:50 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Five people were taken to the hospital after a fire broke out in the 900 block of Charles in Germantown. Firefighters had to rescue an elderly man who uses a wheelchair, and a firefighterMore >>
Firefighters had to rescue an elderly man who uses a wheelchair, and a firefighter was taken to University Hospital for minor burns to his legs.More >>
Saturday, April 21 2012 10:13 PM EDT2012-04-22 02:13:54 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Thunder and Derby are sure signs summer is in the forecast. Right now is the time for teens and college students to find summer employment. This weekend Project One, Inc., a LouisvilleMore >>
Thunder and Derby are sure signs summer is in the forecast. Right now is the time for teens and college students to find summer employment.More >>
Sunday, April 15 2012 7:49 PM EDT2012-04-15 23:49:23 GMT
FORT KNOX, KY (WAVE) - Kevin Costner unveiled a memorial honoring soldiers under the 11th Aviation Command and subordinate units at Fort Knox this weekend.More >>
Thursday, April 12 2012 4:28 PM EDT2012-04-12 20:28:29 GMT
Expect to stop and go downtown Louisville Thursday as more than 7,000 visitors will be coming and going to the KFC Yum! Center to attend a Christian leadership conference.More >>
Wednesday, April 4 2012 1:34 PM EDT2012-04-04 17:34:12 GMT
They are contributing to crime, fire runs and even firefighter injuries: vacant, boarded up houses. Metro government claims changes are underway.More >>
Thursday, March 29 2012 7:49 PM EDT2012-03-29 23:49:39 GMT
The Louisville Metro police officer who warned neighbors of a tornado in the Fern Creek area opens up in an exclusive interview. WAVE 3 also obtained cell phone video of the storm captured by a fellow officer.More >>
Friday, February 10 2012 4:31 PM EST2012-02-10 21:31:05 GMT
It's a sight for sore eyes at Appliance Park. Muffled under the bent metal and robotic machinery, you'll find someone grateful to be clocking in.More >>
Thursday, February 9 2012 4:23 PM EST2012-02-09 21:23:40 GMT
When Long John Silver's separated from YUM! Brands, there was talk the company may move its headquarters out of the state. That won't happen. Instead, the seafood chain's CEO said the company is hooked on Louisville and will move into a new world headquarters on South Hurstbourne Pkwy.More >>
Sunday, February 5 2012 10:51 PM EST2012-02-06 03:51:55 GMT
They're back from Iraq and home at last. Approximately 215 Army Reserve Soldiers from the 8-229th Reconnaissance Battalion were honored at a Welcome Home Warrior Citizen ceremonyMore >>
Saturday, February 4 2012 1:10 PM EST2012-02-04 18:10:30 GMT
Retailers are working to fill the void as the United States Postal Service cuts jobs and closes locations. It's a business model that began long before USPS got into money trouble. Contract Postal Units,More >>
Wednesday, December 21 2011 6:06 PM EST2011-12-21 23:06:11 GMT
For decades, buying a cold one or six-pack meant driving out of Hardin County. Not anymore. Voters passed expanding alcohol sales this fall and starting this week you can buy beer at select locations after the state sent licenses to businesses.More >>
Wednesday, November 16 2011 2:04 PM EST2011-11-16 19:04:25 GMT
A convicted serial killer is on death row, again. On Wednesday morning, Special Judge Geoffrey Morris set a January 19 execution date for Michael St. Clair. More >>
Wednesday, October 26 2011 7:46 PM EDT2011-10-26 23:46:01 GMT
Soon the world's horse racing capitol will host the world championships, the Breeders' Cup. Churchill Downs is tweaking plans and preparing the track for next weekend's race.More >>
Thursday, October 13 2011 4:48 PM EDT2011-10-13 20:48:52 GMT
Detours and lane restrictions are all too familiar to Kentuckiana drivers. Factor in slick streets and a minor fender bender - your commute time could be multiplied.More >>
Friday, October 7 2011 1:53 PM EDT2011-10-07 17:53:01 GMT
Shackled in Jefferson County District Court, Joshua Gouker faced a judge, again. Metro police claim the Madison County Alabama Detention Facility accidentally released him.More >>
Wednesday, October 5 2011 4:35 PM EDT2011-10-05 20:35:27 GMT
The Salvation Army announced Tuesday night they will be ending operations of their Boys and Girls Clubs in Louisville. The four locations will close on October 21. More >>
Friday, September 23 2011 8:28 AM EDT2011-09-23 12:28:33 GMT
Because of the failure to form a public-private partnership between Ed Hart, and the Kentucky State Fair Board, Kentucky Kingdom will not open before 2013. Hart, Kentucky Kingdom Redevelopment Company, gave a presentation to the Fair Board this morning. He said he is committing $1 million to study the park's economic impact and will continue talks with the Fair Board.More >>
Monday, September 12 2011 11:05 AM EDT2011-09-12 15:05:22 GMT
In honor of the 343 firefighters, 72 police officers, 7 EMS workers and the thousands of civilians who died on 9/11, ceremonies, events and even training took place throughout Sunday morning.More >>
Sunday, September 11 2011 9:58 AM EDT2011-09-11 13:58:18 GMT
On this eve of 9/11, WAVE 3 is taking a moment to show you how neighbors across Kentuckiana honored soldiers and local first responders. In the shadows underneath the Kennedy Bridge, the thunder rolledMore >>
Friday, September 9 2011 5:55 PM EDT2011-09-09 21:55:46 GMT
Beyond every white chocolate mocha latte, coffee talk at VINT Coffee along 516 West Main turns to the post 9/11 mindset. "I definitely feel safer," said Scarlett Davis. "I feel like our country is beingMore >>