WAVE 3 Louisville

Louisville Mayor Jerry Abramson is hosting a meeting with small-business owners to get ideas for stimulating the economy and creating jobs. Full Story »

Over 1,700 scientists in Britain have signed a statement defending the evidence for human-made climate change in the wake of hacked e-mails that emboldened climate skeptics. Full Story »

President Barack Obama says war is sometimes necessary and justified, even as he accepts the Nobel Peace Prize. Full Story »

University of Louisville fans support the decision to hire Charlie Strong as the new head football coach. Many believe Strong is exactly what UofL needs. Full Story »

A registered sex offender charged with killing 11 women and hiding their remains in and around his Cleveland home has agreed to let police fence off the house with barbed wire to preserve evidence. Full Story »

Police in southern Indiana are calling a New Albany man "The Grinch" after he was arrested for allegedly stealing an Angel Tree gift.   Full Story »

It is an incredible story that sounds like a plot right out of a movie, but for one homeowner it was deadly reality. Now one man is dead and Indiana State Police are investigating after a late night knock at a rural Washington County, Indiana door. Full Story »

Just this week, former Super Bowl winning coach Tony Dungy complained on national television about the lack of hiring qualified African American coaches in the college ranks. Wednesday, Charlie Strong becomes only the 13th minority coach out of 120 in the football bowl subdivision. Full Story »

The stock market ended higher as gains in materials companies offset concerns about mounting debt levels around the world. Full Story »

Congress will subpoena the White House gate-crashers to testify about how they got into a state dinner without an invitation. Full Story »

Florida defensive coordinator Charlie Strong is headed to Louisville to be the Cardinals' head coach. Louisville hired Strong on Wednesday to help revitalize a program that sagged under former coach Steve Kragthorpe. Full Story »

A South Bend man has admitted that he fatally beat his 77-year-old landlord with a baseball bat. Full Story »

A patient charged with shooting a popular community doctor at a rural clinic hours after being denied narcotics there has pleaded not guilty. Full Story »

State police say a southern Indiana homeowner fatally shot one of two men who had entered his house in an apparent robbery. Full Story »

University of Louisville fans are invited to attend a special event concerning the Cardinals' head football coaching vacancy today at 5 p.m. at the Brown and Williamson Club, located on the third floor of Papa John's Cardinal Stadium. Full Story »

A lawsuit claims that an Indianapolis traffic court judge has been improperly using the threat of higher fines to discourage drivers from fighting tickets. Full Story »

The mothers of three people killed in 1994 are divided over whether their children's killer should be executed. Full Story »

Authorities in south-central Kentucky have identified the body found in a flooded creek as a man who went to his wife's rescue after her car was swept into a flooded creek Tuesday night. Full Story »

A Florida judge has ruled that the state must pay for a cosmetologist to cover up neo-Nazi tattoos on a man on trial in a murder case. Full Story »

Police are looking for a 22-year-old woman with mild mental disabilities. Tiffany Van Meter was last seen in the St. Matthews area on Dec. 6. Full Story »

A judge in northern Kentucky has sentenced a man to 30 years in prison on his conviction in a baby's death. Full Story »

A storm that pounded Kentucky with winds and rain has turned deadly with a car crashing on a water-logged highway in Harlan County and a split tree falling on a pregnant teenager in Somerset. Full Story »

A Knoxville jury will begin hearing testimony Wednesday to decide the sentence of a Kentucky man convicted in the carjacking and torture killing of a young Knoxville couple. Full Story »

LMPD homicide detectives are investigating a man's stabbing death late Tuesday evening. Full Story »

Republican Jimmy Higdon has won a special state Senate election, thwarting a move by Democrats to weaken the GOP's power in the state legislature. Full Story »