Maira Ansari

2 weeks ago | wave3.com | Maira Ansari

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) -As one of the longest-running sporting events in U.S. history, the Kentucky Oaks is steeped in tradition and meaning. Honoring the ladies, both human and horse. People wear pink on Oaks to bring awareness to breast and ovarian cancer. We wear the color, watch the parade, and for so many women, they never think that could be me. Kailey Gahan certainly didn’t. “This is really the first time I’ve talked about it in a long time,” Kailey Gahan of New Albany said.

2 weeks ago | wave3.com | Maira Ansari

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) -This year, the Kentucky Derby Museum is turning 40! You may have fond memories of visiting the museum as a child on a field trip, and a lot has changed. “We are incredibly excited about the milestone that is 40 years of the Kentucky Derby Museum,” Patrick Armstrong, Derby Museum President & Chief Executive Officer, said. From the moment visitors walk through the museum, they are going through the starting gate, just like the horses do on race day.

Nov 20, 2024 | ourcommunitynow.com | Maira Ansari

Share LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - There are 91 open homicide cases from 2024 in Louisville. Victor Jones’ case is one of them. His family has upped the reward, hoping someone with information can help police make an arrest. “My family is in a state of mourning,” said Muhammad Alif, Victor’s uncle. “It doesn’t affect you until it’s at your door.

Jul 10, 2024 | wave3.com | Maira Ansari

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - There's a heavy police presence in the 1000 block of South 23rd Street in Louisville. SWAT officers are at the scene. Just before 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Louisville police officers responded to a call reporting a person shot in the 1100 block of South 23rd Street. Officers found a man with a wound. He was taken to the University of Louisville Hospital for treatment and is expected to survive. Police said one person has been detained in connection to this shooting.

Jul 4, 2024 | wave3.com | Maira Ansari

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Are you interested in a job that makes a difference in people's lives? Louisville Fire Department is hiring and you have only a few more hours to apply. The application process opens up once a year and that time frame closes Friday, July 5 at 11:59 p.m.To apply, you must be 18 years old, a high school graduate or GED, have a valid driver's license, no felony or multiple misdemeanor convictions or multiple traffic violations.