Andres Lukic

2 weeks ago | wave3.com | Marresa Burke |Andres Lukic

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The dismissal of the Louisville Metro Police Department’s consent decree was the main topic of conversation at the Bishop’s Table this morning. With several people feeling like the Department of Justice’s decision to throw out the consent decree was an injustice, Bishop Dennis Lyons decided to call as many community leaders as possible. “Everything that goes on in Louisville, this table has a connection,” said Bishop Lyons.

2 weeks ago | wave3.com | José Zozaya |Andres Lukic

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - After a 90-minute discussion behind closed doors, JCPS Board members are ready to make an offer to the candidate they think will be the best new superintendent. This week, teachers and parents across Jefferson County got to meet the last two men standing. They also heard the candidates make their pitch for a future in Kentucky’s biggest school district. The community then let the board know who they think is better. The next step will be negotiating for the right terms.

2 weeks ago | wave3.com | Andres Lukic |Logan Perrone

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) -Following Mayor Craig Greenberg’s annual budget proposal last month, Louisville Metro Government is hosting a community budget hearing on Thursday, May 22, and is inviting input from the public. Mayor Craig Greenberg proposed a $1.2 billion budget last month, prioritizing public safety and emergency services, while also putting an emphasis on funding for affordable housing. The proposal does make changes to the city’s approach to distributing grant funding.

2 weeks ago | wave3.com | Samantha Murray |Andres Lukic

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and other officials gave an update on the impact of Friday night and Saturday morning’s severe weather. “We’ve had more than our fair share of natural disasters in Kentucky in recent years,” said Gov. Beshear.

3 weeks ago | wave3.com | Andres Lukic |Samantha Murray

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Four people have been rescued by the Louisville Fire Department after a tree fell onto their home in the Taylor Berry neighborhood. At around 10:15 p.m., LFD responded to a call of a tree crashing into a home on Wurtele Avenue, according to Tony Downes with LFD. After 52 minutes, two adults and two young children were successfully rescued from the house and transported to the hospital by EMS for non-life-threatening injuries, according to LFD.