WHAS - Crime

Louisville woman pleads guilty in federal court for defrauding 50 pool customers

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 22:37:35 GMT

Tracy Davenport, pleaded guilty to a massive pool installation fraud, impacting 50 victims and leading to nearly $3.4 million in restitution.

Owner of Texas bar attacked during mass shooting releases statement

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 20:07:34 GMT

The owner of Buford's bar in Downtown Austin had this message for victims, their families and law enforcement.

Louisville man receives maximum sentence for possession of child sex abuse material

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:20:49 GMT

The judge sentenced Kevin Anthony Davis to more years in prison than jurors recommended.

California teen accused of making 27 ghost guns with 3D printers at home

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:22:25 GMT

The Santa Clara DA's office said the 18-year-old could face prison time if convicted.

Police investigating after man shot multiple times in Old Louisville

Sun, 01 Mar 2026 02:14:11 GMT

Police said the victim crashed their car in the area of 2nd and York Street after being shot on Saturday.

'Like a hit to the face' | Victim's family upset by time served for Larue Co. convicted murderer

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 04:28:05 GMT

Joshua Wolford was released on parole two years into his sentence after pleading guilty to homicide and arson, among other charges.

Bowling Green man charged in 1996 kidnapping, murder nearly 30 years later

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 00:57:16 GMT

Robert Scott Froberg faces federal charges in the 1996 abduction and killing of 7-year-old Morgan Violi in Bowling Green.

'Disregard for human life' | Agencies work to arrest five people charged in Shively murder

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 23:44:28 GMT

Police reported 59 shell casings were recovered after the shooting of Rodney Parker, what officers are calling a "coordinated" attack.

Florida man accused of stealing $10k in trading cards from Target, Walmart by using taco seasoning packets

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 23:34:33 GMT

The suspect is suspected of 75 thefts across Florida, then reselling the stolen cards on eBay, authorities said.

Georgetown man faces drug and gun charges after ISP arrest

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 20:39:24 GMT

Chad Farnsley, 52, was taken into custody without incident on active arrest warrants from Harrison County.

When will Savannah Guthrie be back on the 'TODAY' show?

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 18:34:58 GMT

It has been nearly a month since Nancy Guthrie was abducted from her southern Arizona home.

FBI Louisville seeks tips to help find suspect in nationwide fraud scheme

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 17:38:49 GMT

Kenny Patel is wanted for participating in the scheme, which defrauded multiple victims of large amounts of money between 2017 and 2021.

Suspect arrested after man and dog found fatally stabbed inside Old Louisville apartment

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 17:38:37 GMT

Charles Gerlach, 55, admitted to stabbing and killing the victim before hiding his body in a closet, LMPD said.

Woman discovered after 24-year disappearance arrested for warrant issued 1 month before she vanished

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:38:04 GMT

Michele Hundley Smith went missing in December 2001, and her disappearance remained a mystery for decades despite investigations by the FBI and DEA.

Louisville man indicted in connection with 2025 murder

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 03:37:47 GMT

A Louisville man has been indicted in a 2025 homicide case. What we know.

Southern Indiana physician suspended following sexual misconduct allegations

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 22:58:23 GMT

Dr. A. Michael Guirguis was accused of making inappropriate comments towards patients, failing to use gloves during examinations

Shia LaBeouf posts $100K bond, ordered to attend rehab after Mardi Gras arrest

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 18:38:20 GMT

Actor Shia LaBeouf posted a $100,000 bond and was released, but he must complete rehab and undergo testing after his Mardi Gras Day arrest in New Orleans.

Hillary Clinton testifies she has no information on Epstein's crimes and doesn't recall meeting him

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 17:41:14 GMT

The closed-door depositions come after months of tense back-and-forth between the Clintons and House Republicans.

Tennessee man pleads guilty to poaching wildlife in Kentucky, officials say

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:12:43 GMT

Kentucky Fish and Wildlife said Tanner Smelcer, 25, was ordered to pay thousands of dollars in fines and restitution.

Former Air Force pilot arrested in Jeffersonville, accused of training Chinese military

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 13:11:59 GMT

Gerald Eddie Brown Jr., 65, was a former Major in the U.S. Air Force with nearly 25 years of experience.

Man sentenced for Texas crash that killed founding member of The Chicks

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:10:26 GMT

Laura Lynch died in a head-on collision in rural West Texas in 2023. The driver who hit her pleaded guilty.

'Coordinated attack': 5 people arrested in fatal shooting outside Shively club

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 21:54:54 GMT

One man died and another man was injured in the shooting in early February.

LMPD: Woman turns herself in after 2 dogs found dead inside home

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:10:41 GMT

Destiny Morgan, 35, is facing multiple counts of animal cruelty.

South Oldham cafeteria worker arrested in attempted sexual abuse of teen, police say

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:45:09 GMT

Michael Couch, 27, was arrested after police say he tried to sexually abuse a Hardin County teen he met on Snapchat.

Former Nappy Roots member arrested on drug trafficking charges

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:37:06 GMT

Vito Tisdale was arrested in Bowling Green on Monday.

Louisville police use drones to help officers arrest 2 people in stolen car

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 21:41:52 GMT

"Smart policing, smart tools, and a whole lot of teamwork brought this situation to a safe conclusion," LMPD said.

Bardstown Road Chase Bank held up; police searching for robber

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 20:33:01 GMT

Police are searching for a man who robbed the Chase Bank on Bardstown Road Tuesday afternoon and fled with an undetermined amount of cash.

$1M reward offered for info leading to the return of Nancy Guthrie as Savannah makes emotional plea

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 15:56:51 GMT

Nancy Guthrie has been missing since Feb. 1, and officials say they don't have any viable suspects.

Nancy Guthrie abduction suspect may have visited house before, but sheriff says new photos lack timestamp

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 13:09:05 GMT

An image of the suspect released by the FBI was taken on a day before Nancy Guthrie was abducted, according to ABC News.

16-year-old boy shot, killed in Jacobs neighborhood identified

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 23:47:20 GMT

LMPD is investigating after a shooting in the Jacobs neighborhood left a 16-year-old dead Friday night.

Nick Reiner pleads not guilty to killing parents Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 17:33:14 GMT

Nick Reiner faces two counts of murder in connection with the deaths of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, who were fatally stabbed in their home.

Harvest Homecoming murder trial: Jury reaches verdict in killing of Bryce Gerlach

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 04:13:40 GMT

Five men were charged in the deadly Harvest Homecoming shooting, however Isaiah Page was the only suspect to go to trial. The others all took plea deals.

Man shot multiple times dies in Camp Taylor, police say

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 02:14:13 GMT

Louisville police are investigating after a man was found shot to death Thursday evening on Belmar Drive.

Judge blocks defense's questioning in the Harvest Homecoming murder trial

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 22:52:29 GMT

A verdict nears as closing arguments begin Friday.

Lyft driver arrested in Louisville sexual assault investigation

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 22:16:33 GMT

An arrest citation said Youdan Diaz Vera, 34, assaulted a woman while driving her to a doctor's office.

Murder trial delayed for Indiana man accused of killing his girlfriend in 2022

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 19:25:06 GMT

Derek Pixley is charged with fatally shooting his girlfriend, Brittney Boman, in the woods off of Brownstown Road in Henryville.

Law enforcement shares dangers of machine gun conversion devices

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:58:03 GMT

A single trigger pull with one of the devices attached to the gun can empty a high-capacity magazine in under three seconds.

Who is former Prince Andrew? British royal with ties to Epstein arrested on misconduct claims

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:16:38 GMT

He's the first senior British royal in modern history to be arrested by police. Learn how he went from helicopter pilot to trade envoy to political pariah.

Man facing murder charge for fatal shooting at Jeffersontown apartment

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 13:46:30 GMT

Jeffersontown Police said Winthrop Taylor fatally shot Airrice Clayton at an apartment on Arbor Pointe Drive on Oct. 22, 2025.

Three arrested after LMPD raids target suspected drug operation

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 02:16:28 GMT

Police say a large-scale investigation led to multiple search warrants and significant seizures across three locations.