Maira Ansari
Afternoons and Evenings Anchor at WAVE-TV (Louisville, KY)
Wife and mother to two kids. I anchor WAVE NEWS at 3:00, 5:00, and 6:00. I’m also a digital anchor for WAVE NOW!
Articles
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1 month ago |
wave3.com | Maira Ansari |Samantha Murray
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Imagine not knowing for almost ten years what happened to someone you loved. They disappear, and all you know is that whatever did happen to them wasn’t good. Since 2015, the Crystal Rogers case has weighed heavy on the Nelson County community. Questions remain about what exactly happened to her. To this day, her body has not been found, but prosecutors in her case believe there are three men who know.
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1 month ago |
wvva.com | Maira Ansari |Andres Lukic
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Tradition is a major part of Derby season, and a big part of the tradition is hospitality and food. WAVE News got the chance to talk to the Head Chef at Churchill Downs about what’s on the menu for Derby 151 and what it’s like to have food ready for a group of 170,000 people. Chef Robert Lopez is a Senior Executive Chef for Levy and Head Chef at Churchill Downs. “I’m very excited,” Lopez said.
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1 month ago |
wave3.com | Maira Ansari |Andres Lukic
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Tradition is a major part of Derby season, and a big part of the tradition is hospitality and food. WAVE News got the chance to talk to the Head Chef at Churchill Downs about what’s on the menu for Derby 151 and what it’s like to have food ready for a group of 170,000 people. Chef Robert Lopez is a Senior Executive Chef for Levy and Head Chef at Churchill Downs. “I’m very excited,” Lopez said.
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1 month 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.
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2 months 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.
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