Madison Elliott

1 week ago | wlky.com | Madison Elliott

NEWSROOM. DEANDRIA TURNER WLKY NEWS. THANKS, ANDREA. JUNE 20TH MARKS WORLD REFUGEE DAY AND TODAY, ACROSS THE COUNTRY, INCLUDING HERE IN LOUISVILLE, RELIGIOUS LEADERS AND ADVOCATES RALLIED IN SUPPORT OF IMMIGRANTS AMID THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S DEPORTATION EFFORTS. WLKY’S MADISON ELLIOTT WAS THERE. SHE SHARES WHAT MESSAGE THEY HOPE TO SEND. RELIGIOUS LEADERS STOOD IN FRONT OF THE GENE SNYDER FEDERAL BUILDING ON FRIDAY. THEY SAY THEY’RE STANDING IN SOLIDARITY WITH IMMIGRANTS AND DENOUNCING ICE RAIDS.

1 week ago | wlky.com | Madison Elliott

THEIR FAIR SHARE OF COSTS. STORMS ROLLED ACROSS THE REGION LAST NIGHT, INCLUDING CLARK COUNTY, WHERE STRONG WINDS BROUGHT DOWN TREES. A LOT OF THE DAMAGE WAS OFF BROWNSTOWN ROAD, NORTH OF HENRYVILLE. WLKY’S MADISON ELLIOTT WAS THERE TODAY AS CREWS WORKED TO RESTORE POWER FOR NEARLY A THOUSAND PEOPLE AND GET THE AREA CLEANED UP. THOSE STORMS BROUGHT DOWN BIG TREES LIKE THIS ONE. THIS TREE CRUSHED THIS FENCE AND OTHER TREES BROUGHT DOWN SOME POWER LINES.

1 week ago | wlky.com | Madison Elliott

ROBBERY, WANTON ENDANGERMENT AND OTHER FELONIES. A NEW LAWSUIT CLAIMS KIDS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS WERE SEXUALLY ABUSED ON A SCHOOL BUS. WE SPOKE WITH AN ATTORNEY FOR TWO FAMILIES TODAY. JENNIFER BAILEYS IS IN THE NEWSROOM TO BREAK DOWN THE ALLEGATIONS. JENNIFER. WELL, VICKY, THOSE TWO FAMILIES ARE JOINING TOGETHER IN A LAWSUIT AGAINST GREATER CLARK COUNTY SCHOOLS AND SAY THE CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS WERE SEXUALLY ABUSED BY ANOTHER STUDENT ON THEIR SCHOOL BUS. BOTH ALLEGE THE ABUSE HAPPENED IN 2024.

1 week ago | wlky.com | Madison Elliott

RAIN IN JUST A FEW HOURS LAST NIGHT. IT’S NOTHING SHORT OF A MIRACLE TONIGHT WE HEAR FROM THE TRUCKER WHO SURVIVED THIS FIERY CRASH ON I-65 LAST WEEK. WLKY’S MADISON ELLIOTT JUST SPOKE TO THE MAN WHO BARELY GOT OUT WITH HIS LIFE, MADISON. TONIGHT WE’RE HEARING FROM JEFFREY WALKER. HE’S RESTING BACK HOME IN ARKANSAS TONIGHT, BUT JOINED US OVER ZOOM EARLIER TODAY. HIS SEMI CAUGHT FIRE LAST WEEK AS IT WENT OVER THE EDGE AT SPAGHETTI JUNCTION. AND AS HE WAS DANGLING, HE TELLS US HE WAS STUCK INSIDE.

1 week ago | wlky.com | Madison Elliott

The community in the Highlands got a second chance to give its opinion on the future of Mid City Mall. The iconic property went up for sale last fall, listed for $11 million. Councilman Ben Reno-Weber hosted a listening session in May to get public feedback and hosted a second one on Tuesday. While the property is privately owned, he is seeking feedback to make sure the community is heard.