Gabriel Gonzalez

Kentucky, Louisville

Reporter, Anchor, and Producer at WHAS-TV (Louisville, KY)

@alvalle101 / News Anchor / Latino

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Louisville embraces Hollywood charm for film bloom

3 weeks ago | whas11.com | Gabriel Gonzalez

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — From major investments like the future production hub at Louisville Gardens, city officials are steps closer to creating their own Hollywood in the commonwealth. A panel of film insiders along with local leaders including Mayor Craig Greenberg said the city and state are committed to this growth. “The film and production industry is not a new industry, but it is relatively new in a big way to our city and state,” Greenberg said.
'I have people behind me' | Southern High School senior looking forward while honoring the past

1 month ago | whas11.com | Gabriel Gonzalez

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) is getting ready to graduate thousands of seniors over the weekend. Some will go to the military, others will begin full-time jobs, and others will go to college. For Southern High School senior Howard Hechevarria, graduation is also a season of firsts. He's the first in his family to graduate high school in the United States and the first to go to college. It's something Hechevarria doesn't take lightly.
Ecuador asks for military support against 'narcoterrorism'

Mar 23, 2025 | flipboard.com | Gabriel Gonzalez |Diego Zuniga

11 hours agoUS: Extradition of Honduran Fugitive Eswin Mejia to U.S. After Nine YearsOmaha, United States - March 21, 2025 Eswin Mejia, a Honduran criminal fugitive, has been extradited to the United States. He fled after killing 21-year-old Sarah Root in a drunk driving crash. The incident happened nine years ago in Omaha. Mejia, who was driving under the influence, caused the death of the young woman. After the crash, Mejia escaped and remained on the run.
Holy Family Catholic Church holds mass to pray for Pope's recovery

Feb 25, 2025 | whas11.com | Gabriel Gonzalez

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — On Tuesday, Holy Family Catholic Church held a mass to pray for Pope Francis as he continues to battle with pneumonia in both lungs. The Pope is in critical condition in Rome, but the Vatican says he's still doing some work. The Archdiocese of Louisville wanted to show their support for the 88-year-old pontiff as they pray for his recovery. With their song sheets in hand, attendees sang to the sound of the church organ and prayed for the father of the Catholic Church.
How Trump's tariffs on Canada would impact Kentucky's bourbon industry | whas11.com

Feb 3, 2025 | whas11.com | Gabriel Gonzalez

Countries who import Kentucky bourbon are less likely to do so with the higher tariffs, only hurting distilleries in the commonwealth, one researcher said.
Scott County ambulances now carry blood and plasma onboard

Jan 14, 2025 | whas11.com | Gabriel Gonzalez

SCOTT COUNTY, Indiana — In southern Indiana, Scott County EMS is taking a new approach to helping people in their most vulnerable moments with on-the-spot blood transfusions. "We have decided to carry packed red blood cells as well as liquid plasma," Scott County EMS Chief Nick Oleck said. Oleck added the collaboration was a year in the making and Scott County EMS is one of five in the state of Indiana offering this service to its patients.
Bitter cold temperatures are sticking around; here's how to protect your homes' pipes

Jan 8, 2025 | whas11.com | Gabriel Gonzalez

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The winter weather isn't leaving Kentuckiana anytime soon. In fact, later this week temperatures will drop into the teens. With that, a local plumbing company, Tom Drexler Plumbing, is offering tips to help homeowners keep their pipes from freezing and causing damage to their home. "The first thing I would do as a homeowner is let your faucets drip," Tom Drexler said.
'Her phone, her wallet, her shoes were still there but she was gone.' | Indiana family has no leads in disappearance of mother

Nov 4, 2024 | whas11.com | Gabriel Gonzalez

INDIANA, USA — It's been a long month and a half for the Martin family out of Scott County, Indiana. Amanda Martin's family hasn't heard from or seen her since Sept. 13th. "My mom had been staying with a friend, and he went to the store, and when he got back, she wasn't there," her daughter Mariah Martin said. Mariah said all her mother's belongings were still in her home, but the AC unit was kicked out and there was no trace of Amanda.
Officer involved shooting inside Baptist Health Hardin in Etown

Oct 18, 2024 | whas11.com | Gabriel Gonzalez

ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. — Around 5 a.m. this morning, Elizabethtown Police responded to reports of a man armed with a firearm inside the emergency room at Baptist Health Hardin. The hospital is located at 913 North Dixie. According to Elizabethtown PD, officers arrived on scene and within minutes made contact with the suspect, who was armed. Authorities say an officer fired his weapon, hitting the subject. Elizabethtown PD says the suspect was airlifted to University of Louisville Hospital.
Algal blooms causing concern for the return of the Ironman triathlon

Aug 7, 2024 | whas11.com | Gabriel Gonzalez

The Kentucky Division of Water (DOW) and the Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH) issued a harmful algal bloom recreational public health advisory after it took samples from the Ohio River on August 1. That sample indicated toxin-producing bloom in the area of Towhead Island and Beargrass Creek just days before the return of the Ironman Triathlon.