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Gabbi Doolin and the man charged with murdering her, Timothy MaddenDefense attorney Travis Lock claims police, desperate to solve a horrific, high-profile case quickly as possible, focused on Timothy Madden – a former construction worker with no history of violence or sexual misconduct -- at the exclusion of more likely suspects.
The Falls of the Ohio Foundation is inviting the community out to its annual party Saturday that benefits the state park.
Ashley Judd, Patricia Arquette, and Hill Harper were among those honored this year.
Kentucky coach Mark Stoops talks to his timeout during a timeout. (WDRB photo by Eric Crawford)Kentucky had all the momentum, but Florida came storming at the finish to extend its winning streak over the Wildcats to 31 years.
Hundreds pitched in to help in any way they could, from painting flower pots, to landscaping a church.
It happened just before 10 p.m. in the 1500 block of Pawtuxet Court.
More than 40 vendors were on hand, with plenty of things for dogs and their human companions to enjoy, including Halloween costume contests and a kissing contest to determine which pooch had the best smooch.
The tents are up and the stage is set for one of Louisville's largest festivals.
Items being collected include non-perishable food, water, toiletries, diapers and rechargeable radios.
The officer was responding to a report of a shooting when the crash happened.
Human remains found on Diamond Island in Henderson County in Aug. 2016 have been identified as a missing 26-year-old Indiana man.
Real Deal Sports and Entertainment made the announcement Saturday, citing "unresolved technical issues."
Rambling 42 yards for a second quarter touchdown, this squirrel outran the Kent State offense during Louisville's victory Saturday.Redshirt freshman quarterback Jawon Pass finally made his debut after Lamar Jackson set the Louisville record for touchdowns accounted for as the Cardinals dispatched Kent State.
The Cards went into Saturday's game as the 44-point favorite, but without wide receiver Jaylen Smith.
An estimated 2,500 refugees arrive in Louisville every year. Jewish Family and Career Services are working to help them rebuild their lives in a new country.
WDRB photo by Eric CrawfordWhat would constitute a successful performance against an overmatched Kent State team? Eric Crawford has five things, to start.
Arena authorities announced the cancellation Saturday morning.
Head coach Bobby Petrino issued the announcement Saturday morning.
Week 6 of First Down Friday is in the books, and now it's time to vote on your favorite play of the night.
MetroSafe confirms that the victim was taken to the hospital.
WDRB photo by Eric CrawfordWDRB's Eric Crawford looks at the costs involved in a proposed new pro soccer stadium in Butchertown.
It's Week 6 of the high school football season in Kentuckiana, and the WDRB Sports Team has you covered for all the action with more in-depth coverage than any other station.
Multiple people have allegedly been shot in the Smoketown neighborhood.
LMPD wants improve communication between police officers and the local deaf community.
The museum made of Muhammad Ali's childhood home in west Louisville has closed.
According to an arrest report, it happened at the Kroger at the corner of Hubbards Lane and Westport Road.
Sullivan Cave courtesy Indiana Karst ConservancyThe 19-year-old Indiana University student became separated from his caving club on Sunday.
A Cats victory over Florida hasn't happened since November of 1986.
The girls entered the world in what was a complex delivery at Norton Hospital in Louisville.
5-year-old Adalynn Fouch and 4-year-old Wyatt Fouch were killed June 28.
This is Posco’s second plant in the United States.
Rendering of proposed soccer stadium in ButchertownMayor Greg Fischer is set to announce the details of a $200 million development in Butchertown that will include a stadium for Louisville City FC, the city's professional soccer team.
On Saturday, many of his former students and famous wrestling friends will come together in his honor.
Dante Jewell says he's fed up with drugs in his Bloomington, Indiana, neighborhood.
Rick Bozich and Eric Crawford make their weekly college football selections.Is this the year Kentucky stops its 30-game losing slide against Florida? A split decision from Rick Bozich and Eric Crawford, who make their UK, U of L, IU, WKU and Purdue picks.
An inmate at Louisville Metro Corrections died on Friday, according to a news release from the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections.
The crash happened just before 8 p.m. Thursday at Stephan Drive and Dixie Highway, between Pages Lane and Stonestreet Road.
The highly organized theft ring is busting out windows and making off with what's inside.
The Louisville Metro Police Department is adopting a new policy that will define when and how it will assist U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials.
Rep. Andy Barr says the problem is an epidemic.
The rules date back to the Obama administration, and require colleges to investigate reports of sexual assault, even if the assault was not reported to police.
Molly Dattilo was just 23, when she went missing in 2004.
WDRB photo by Eric CrawfordKentucky hasn't won pretty, but it has shown a resilience not always seen in the program in setting up Saturday's upset opportunity against No. 20-ranked Florida, which has won 30 straight against the Wildcats.
The reaction from President Donald Trump to the name-calling and threats.
Police have arrested a woman after they say she admitted to stealing an iPhone while working for UPS.
A tiny preemie whose gravely ill mother had hoped to save her by shunning chemotherapy during pregnancy has died.
The Kentucky Attorney General's Office says he gave the teen housing and a cell phone -- and he got money from the prostitution transactions.
It happened at the intersection of Taylor Boulevard and Walter Avenue just before 3:30 p.m. Thursday.
The shooting happened just before 1 p.m. on Thursday.
It happened just before 8 p.m. Thursday at Stephan Drive and Dixie Highway.
A delicate effort to reach a young girl buried in the rubble of her school stretched into a daylong vigil, much of it broadcast across Mexico as rescue workers still struggled in rain and darkness early Thursday trying to reach her.
Puerto Rico faces what officials say could be the strongest hurricane to ever hit the U.S. territory as they warned it would decimate the power company's crumbling infrastructure and force the government to rebuild dozens of communities.
Kentucky Congressman John Yarmuth sat down with WDRB Thursday to talk the latest effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.
It's all in response to concerns about recommended changes to fix Kentucky's $35 billion pension debts - including freezing benefits and moving government workers to 401k plans.
The Puerto Rican community in Louisville is taking to social media sites like Facebook looking for any bit of information.
Kentucky State Police encourages parents to be alert and ask their children questions.
Leaders met with community members to answer questions and show them what the new buildings will look like.
The way investigators tracked alleged fraudulent purchases to 20-year-old Bioncia Mitchell.
The bill includes a provision to remove the more than $500 million in federal funding Planned Parenthood receives each year.
The time Marcus Threatt, Junior will have to serve for the crime.
The sorority purchased several lots at the corner of Dixie Highway and St. Catherine Street with the goal of building a center to mentor young girls and boys.
Attorneys Jon Fleischaker and Jeremy Rogers say the subpoena, issued by a Jefferson County grand jury at the request of a prosecutor and the Louisville Metro Police Department, is “unreasonable and oppressive, meant “simply to harass WDRB” and the man interviewed for the story.
Attorneys say his new indictment and old indictment have been combined as one case.
Friends, family, the Louisville Fire Department, and first responders from across the state filled Iroquois Amphitheater Thursday afternoon to pay their respects to Sgt. Timothy Groft.
The crash happened about 8:45 a.m. in the Algonquin neighborhood.
Residents can learn more about the plans at a pair of public meetings.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch, right, and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, appeared at an event at the University of Louisville on Thursday. (AP photo)U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch defended his “originalist” approach to interpreting the constitution before an audience at the University of Louisville on Thursday, saying other theories inevitably lead to judges making laws from the bench.
Officer Joe Hoskins claims the money was accidentally transferred because his social security number is associated with both his personal account, and the league's.
The move comes amid a renewed debate over the Davis statue that has included calls by African-American leaders and others for its outright removal.
The visit has been a tradition for the jockeys for more than 18 years.
The items police recovered and the charges the suspects face.
The tour is bringing state leaders and national experts together to work on solutions that can help Kentucky put an end to impaired driving.
The group is unhappy about where the pipes are displayed.
Despite Kentucky's 3-0 start and Louisville's stumble against Clemson last Saturday, the Cardinals remain favored when they play the Wildcats at Kroger Field Nov. 25.
Democratic Kentucky Congressman John Yarmuth claims efforts to repeal and replace Obamacare will cause Kentuckians to die while Gov. Matt Bevin says it will result in better healthcare.
If you're in the market for a used car, be careful. Scammers may try to sell you a flood-damaged car.
The charges facing 43-year-old David Simmons.
The features to be included in the state-of-the-art facility off Ormsby Station Road.
Police have arrested two men after a woman was violently assaulted when she refused to give up her purse earlier this week.
When the victim yelled for him to stop, the suspect allegedly replied, "That wasn't me!"
The suspect allegedly robbed a downtown clothing store on Monday.
Second-ranked St. Xavier and No. 3 PRP play the top local high school football game this week.Pleasure Ridge Park begins a tough three-game stretch by hosting St. Xavier Friday night as both teams chase Trinity for the top spot in the WDRB High School Football Top 10.
A Louisville firefighter injured while fighting a fire at a house in the Taylor Berry neighborhood Wednesday night is being treated at the University of Louisville Burn Unit.
Get caught drinking and driving more than once in Jefferson County, and you'll get sent to CAMP.
The city of North Vernon, Indian, is changing things up when it comes to their energy usage, and they’re hoping other cities do the same thing.
Ordinary Mexicans are volunteering to wriggle into a collapsed school after a magnitude-7.1 earthquake pancaked a three-story structure.
It happened about 11:00 Wednesday night in the parking lot of Kaden Tower on Dutchman's Lane.
Visitation for Sgt. Timothy Groft is Thursday at 9 a.m. at the Joseph E. Ratterman Funeral Home on Southside Drive. His funeral is at the Iroquois Amphitheater at 11:00.
Controversy over a Clarksville cemetery has descendents demanding answers from town officials.
Police and civilians can now shoot side-by-side at a new indoor gun range in Clarksville, and law enforcement officials say it could make southern Indiana safer.
You can get a close look next week at how the heroin epidemic is affecting Louisville.
A semi truck overturned on I-65 South on Wednesday night, closing the ramp to Outer Loop.
Online court records show the charge was filed in Clark Circuit Court #3 Wednesday morning.
The video, which was tweeted by his wife, shows Bennington in a seemingly happy mood playing with his family.
Histoplasmosis is a disease the Mayo Clinic says is caused by breathing in spores from bird and bat droppings.
It was the latest development in a scandal that involves drugs, cash and a bunch of stolen, high-dollar bourbon.
Some lawmakers see casinos as the least painful way to plug the multi-billion dollar pension hole.
They worked on cleaning up homes in low-income areas to help prepare them for repair.
A stolen Boy Scouts of America trailer has been found, and what was discovered inside could help link it to another theft.
Conservation officers captured the reptile in Hancock County.
New legislation that aims to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act -- commonly referred to as "Obamacare" -- is pitting President Trump against one Kentucky U.S. Senator on Twitter.
The New York-based company has seen membership skyrocket to more than 400,000 subscribers in just the last three weeks, and recently tripled its payroll to keep up with demand.
Purdue has not won more than three games since 2012. After three games this season, ESPN has upgraded its win forecast for Jeff Brohm's first Purdue team to 5.7.
A grand jury has indicted former Bullitt County Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy John Cottrell for stealing drugs, abusing public trust and tampering with evidence.
The three people who filed the lawsuit and the possibility of an appeal.
When an elderly stranger started playing with her son, the Oklahoma mom said she got nervous. But what he did next brought her to tears.
Company officials say flexible shifts and both full-time and part-time positions are available.
More than a dozen Indiana health centers will use the funds to increase access to both mental health and substance abuse services.
Police say he robbed two Jeffersonville businesses on the same day.
The tickets for the two red-white men’s basketball scrimmages go on sale Sept. 21.
Police say an Ohio mother hit her daughter with a car as she intentionally drove onto a sidewalk and then backed over the girl's leg because she was walking to school despite being told to stay home.
Former University of Louisville and U of L Foundation President James Ramsey at a foundation meeting, March 8, 2016Most of the money former U of L President James Ramsey’s administration withdrew from the endowment won't be repaid.
The city council passed the new ordinance Monday, which prohibits collections on roadways or at stoplights.
LMPD Chief Steve ConradFor nearly three weeks, Louisville went without a homicide. That streak was broken on Monday, when the city saw two murders in one day.
Several accountants confirmed to WDRB News that they, too, have clients who are now receiving 2013 tax letters from the department and are not sure why.
A dog stands guard outside his home in a high-bite neighborhood.Louisville's letter carriers are delivering the mail on high alert while facing the growing threat of dog attacks.
Tom'Miya Crawford's phone started ringing off the hook Sunday night. The people on the other end told her she was on the list of so called "deadbeat parents."
Officials say the $30 million, mixed-use project could vie for NCAA and national events and bring in thousands of visitors each year, but there is no firm financing plan in place.
Police say the one thing the suspects were looking for may have been the one thing that saved his life.
Will John Calipari's streak of producing at least one NBA Draft Top 10 pick end next spring?Kentucky's NBA Draft Top 10 streak on the line? Thoughts on David Johnson and Louisville; Expectations low for Indiana in Archie Miller's first season.
Two unlikely friends in southern Indiana are tackling together one of the world's most well-known spiritual retreats after a tragedy that bound their lives forever.
Louella Aker lost her hands and both legs, after contracting an infection cleaning up after the Henryville tornadoes. ..
The work could prompt traffic delays on Shelbyville Road.
The shooting happened Monday night.
Sgt. Timothy Groft was a 15 year veteran of the Louisville Fire Department.
Police say he goes by the alias, "Cowboy Cook," but according to online jail records, he wasn't riding the trails Tuesday afternoon.
But if you're looking for a buzz, you're out of luck.
The suspect was arrested on Sunday at U of L Hospital.
The political reason the White House is reportedly planning the trip.
One neighbor says he heard five or six gunshots before the man's body was discovered.
The shooting happened Monday morning inside the couple's home on Kerry Drive in the Bashford Manor neighborhood.
U.S. President Donald Trump addressed the United Nations for the first time Tuesday morning with a speech infused with patriotic nationalism and dire warnings for North Korea.
The company that nudges its users to reveal intimate details about their lives, it turns out, isn't all that comfortable doing the same...
The group of about 200 veterans visited the White House on Monday as part of an honor flight.
The quake was part of the Ozark Dome Region, which runs from Indianapolis to Memphis.
Police say the girl was changing her clothes in her grandparent's bathroom when she noticed that someone was holding a cell phone through the window.
Flags at Metro Hall and all city buildings around Louisville will be flying at half-staff until Friday.
The lawsuit accuses the officers of pursuing the teens "at dangerously high speeds" and failing to comply with LMPD's standard operating procedures.
An Indiana woman was charged after a 6-week-old baby tested positive for heroin.
A complaint to Hobby Lobby over cotton plants as decorations is up for debate on social media.
Police say he called 911 himself to admit that he had shot his own wife.
Police say it's not known if drugs or alcohol were factors in the crash and toxicology results are pending.
At least one person is hurt, and the search for the gunman is on.
JCPS interim Superintendent Marty PollioJefferson County Public Schools’ interim superintendent got an earful Monday from Republican lawmakers who don’t like how the state’s largest school district assigns students to schools based on factors broader than the location of their home.
The social media backlash over the sign critics call "disrespectful and ignorant."
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More >>First Down Friday on WDRB! More tackles. More action. More coverage at more games than ever before.
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More >>Arena authorities announced the cancellation Saturday morning.
More >>Arena authorities announced the cancellation Saturday morning.
More >>Kentucky had all the momentum, but Florida came storming at the finish to extend its winning streak over the Wildcats to 31 years.
More >>Kentucky had all the momentum, but Florida came storming at the finish to extend its winning streak over the Wildcats to 31 years.
More >>It happened just before 10 p.m. in the 1500 block of Pawtuxet Court.
More >>It happened just before 10 p.m. in the 1500 block of Pawtuxet Court.
More >>5-year-old Adalynn Fouch and 4-year-old Wyatt Fouch were killed June 28.
More >>5-year-old Adalynn Fouch and 4-year-old Wyatt Fouch were killed June 28.
More >>The crash happened about 8:45 a.m. in the Algonquin neighborhood.
More >>The crash happened about 8:45 a.m. in the Algonquin neighborhood.
More >>Redshirt freshman quarterback Jawon Pass finally made his debut after Lamar Jackson set the Louisville record for touchdowns accounted for as the Cardinals dispatched Kent State.
More >>Redshirt freshman quarterback Jawon Pass finally made his debut after Lamar Jackson set the Louisville record for touchdowns accounted for as the Cardinals dispatched Kent State.
More >>Human remains found on Diamond Island in Henderson County in Aug. 2016 have been identified as a missing 26-year-old Indiana man.
More >>Human remains found on Diamond Island in Henderson County in Aug. 2016 have been identified as a missing 26-year-old Indiana man.
More >>Police have arrested a woman after they say she admitted to stealing an iPhone while working for UPS.
More >>Police have arrested a woman after they say she admitted to stealing an iPhone while working for UPS.
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