Business & Economic Development

The Kentucky Lock Addition Project – a more than $1.5 billion federal construction effort led by government contractors and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers workers – aims to solve a logjam on the Tennessee River by doubling the length of the lock that flows resources and products to 20 states.

Keven Dawson Jr.’s family described him as a loving father and veteran who went to work at Givaudan Sense Colour just before his 50th birthday — but never returned.

Every week WAVE 3 meteorologist Tawana Andrew breaks down what we know and what we don't about the climate and weather here in Louisville.

An NPR investigation finds thousands of veterans were pushed into high-cost mortgages by a program that was meant to help them. A rescue plan being rolled out by the Department of Veterans Affairs is excluding many vets who need help.

The United States is getting back into the TNT game for the first time in nearly four decades, and Kentucky is the setting.

The overall jobs American employers added in October was depressed by a machinists' strike at Boeing and Hurricanes Helene and Milton.

Older homes are the only ones many Americans can afford, but they are costly to fix and maintain, especially for seniors. A patchwork of programs to help are underfunded and have years-long waitlists.

Dosker Manor, the troubled downtown affordable housing complex, is expected to be demolished, and new housing eventually built on the site.

Industry experts say the decline of what was once one of Kentucky farms’ top crops coincides with shifts in tobacco consumption habits and to the long tail effect of the Fair and Equitable Tobacco Reform Act signed into law by former President George W. Bush 20 years ago this month.

In western North Carolina, tubing, rafting and kayaking shops are assessing whether the rivers will be safe enough to open by next Summer following the devastating damage from the remnants of Hurricane Helene.