Dustin Vogt
Digital Content Manager
Louisville, Ky.
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Dustin Vogt has been with WAVE News since September 2012. He has been involved in various production work for the station, and in September 2019, accepted a role as a digital journalist.
As a Louisville native, Dustin is always looking for the best stories to cover all over the city and beyond.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2023 at 12:23 PM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt and Debra Worley
An infant was recently surrendered to the first Safe Haven Baby Box installed in Kentucky.
Updated: Jun. 10, 2023 at 11:38 AM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt and Jordan Gartner
A woman is $1 million richer after a surprise lottery win.
Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 9:21 PM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt and Jordan Gartner
A family’s video from their recent trip to the zoo is going viral.
Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 11:16 AM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt
One Kentucky man got a lucky break during a stop for gas, winning $1 million from a Kentucky Lottery scratch-off ticket.
Updated: May. 22, 2023 at 1:36 PM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt, Marresa Burke and Andrew McMunn
Officials said the man was rushed to the hospital where he later died.
Updated: May. 21, 2023 at 4:07 PM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt, Quenton Robertson and Brandon Spencer
Police say it’s believed Norman K. Wolfe may have gotten out through the window of the transport vehicle on his way to a court hearing on Thursday.
Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 6:02 PM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt and Gray News staff
Police say Norman K. Wolfe has charges against him for burglary, fleeing, evading police and possession of a handgun as a convicted felon.
Updated: May. 9, 2023 at 12:06 PM CDT
|By Charles Gazaway, Dustin Vogt and Gray News staff
The Hall of Fame basketball coach who led the University of Louisville Cardinals to two NCAA National Championships has died.
Updated: May. 4, 2023 at 5:17 PM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt, Brandon Spencer, Mark Stevens and Gray News staff
Four horses have died at Churchill Downs in six days, with one of them being a derby horse.
Updated: May. 3, 2023 at 8:58 AM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt
One franchisee had employed two 10-year-old children at one location who worked unpaid and sometimes worked as late as 2 a.m.
Updated: May. 2, 2023 at 7:47 PM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt and Jordan Gartner
Two horses died at Churchill Downs on Tuesday as the track kicks off one of its biggest race weeks of the year.
Updated: Apr. 24, 2023 at 10:43 AM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt and Amanda Alvarado
A Louisville woman is having a great birthday after her husband bought her a Kentucky Lottery scratch-off and won half a million dollars.
Updated: Apr. 16, 2023 at 2:13 AM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt and Gray News staff
Police are investigating the fatal shooting. There are currently no suspects.
Updated: Apr. 12, 2023 at 4:28 PM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt and Gray News staff
Louisville Metro Police Department Officer Nickolas Wilt remains listed in critical condition. The other patient is in stable and fair condition.
Updated: Apr. 12, 2023 at 2:19 PM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt and Gray News staff
The Louisville Metro Police Department released the 911 calls from Monday morning’s shooting at Old National Bank that killed five people and injured eight others.
Updated: Apr. 10, 2023 at 5:52 PM CDT
|By Andrew McMunn, Dustin Vogt and WAVE Staff
The Louisville Metro Police Department said Nickolas Wilt ran towards the gunfire that broke out at Old National Bank in the downtown area of Louisville in the morning.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 6:37 PM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt and Andrew McMunn
The school district said Leroy Littles Sr. had worked for the district for 16 years.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 11:31 AM CST
|By Dustin Vogt and Emily Van de Riet
Two co-workers in Kentucky are splitting a big $50,000 win after buying Lottery scratch-off tickets during their break.
Updated: Feb. 23, 2023 at 10:20 AM CST
|By Dustin Vogt and Debra Worley
Jerry Pannell went to buy eggs for his breakfast and decided to get a scratch-off lottery ticket while he was there.
Updated: Feb. 7, 2023 at 6:00 PM CST
|By Dustin Vogt and Andrew McMunn
Police in Kentucky arrested a woman after witnesses reported her hitting a 2-year-old child multiple times in a grocery store.
Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 11:09 AM CST
|By Marresa Burke, Dustin Vogt and Gray News staff
The customers said they are upset that their dinners were interrupted by a Republican Women’s Club of South Central Kentucky event at the restaurant.
Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 at 12:42 PM CST
|By Dustin Vogt
Elizabethtown police said they responded to reports of the restaurant’s sign falling from a pole and landing on a car.
Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 at 10:45 AM CST
|By Dustin Vogt
Family has confirmed that a second person has died following a tragic incident involving a falling sign blown on top of a car on Thursday.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2023 at 12:41 PM CST
|By Dustin Vogt and Jordan Gartner
Authorities in Kentucky say a woman has died and two others injured after a restaurant sign fell on their car.
Updated: Dec. 31, 2022 at 8:59 AM CST
|By Dustin Vogt and Gray News staff
Two vehicles crashed, causing the SUV to spin and crash into a bar establishment at The Hub, police said.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 8:19 PM CST
|By Dustin Vogt
A UPS delivery driver who went viral for his reaction thanking homeowners for leaving out snacks had a chance to thank the couple in person on Thursday.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2022 at 3:43 PM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt
One Kentucky woman is now a millionaire after cashing in a winning Powerball ticket.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2022 at 9:45 PM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt
One of Louisville’s premier haunted attractions is opening up its haunted house experience this weekend.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2022 at 10:35 AM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt and Debra Worley
According to authorities, the peach blossom jellyfish are about the size of a contact lens and can be seen pulsing up and down inside of the pondwater
Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 8:04 PM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt and Jordan Gartner
An exciting family moment has been created for a Kentucky father and his two sons after they cashed a $500,000 lottery scratch-off ticket.
Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 12:04 PM CDT
|By Julia Huffman, Dustin Vogt and Andrew McMunn
A Kentucky man is facing murder charges after a pregnant woman was shot and killed Sunday night.
Updated: Jul. 2, 2022 at 3:30 PM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt and Jordan Gartner
An investigation remains ongoing at a funeral home in Indiana after authorities made a disturbing discovery.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2022 at 4:40 PM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt and Jordan Gartner
Police in Louisville helped prevent a situation involving a baby from possibly turning deadly.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2022 at 1:22 PM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt and Andrew McMunn
A Kentucky man has been charged with assault after allegedly sucker punching Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer early Saturday evening.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2022 at 10:19 AM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt and Emily Van de Riet
A pediatrician in Kentucky pleaded not guilty to a murder-for-hire charge in which officials say she plotted to have her ex-husband killed.
Updated: May. 14, 2022 at 5:43 PM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt, Josh Ninke and Jordan Gartner
A private school in Louisville is receiving criticism online after an essay assignment leaked that required students to argue against homosexuality.
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 4:44 PM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt and Gray News Staff
The remains of an unidentified boy were found inside a suitcase in Indiana, troopers confirmed.
Updated: Dec. 24, 2021 at 10:38 AM CST
|By Dustin Vogt and Gray News staff
Police said the suspect was seen on security video displaying the firearm and discharging it, hitting the two victims.
Updated: Dec. 11, 2021 at 3:49 AM CST
|By Dustin Vogt
Governor Andy Beshear said the commonwealth’s overnight storms could have killed more than 50 Kentuckians.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2021 at 11:20 AM CST
|By Olivia Russell and Dustin Vogt
Police have arrested two individuals in connection to the death of 16-year-old Tyree Smith, who was killed in a drive-by shooting back in September.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2021 at 4:21 PM CST
|By David Mattingly and Dustin Vogt
The shooting happened around 10 p.m. in the 8200 block of Sandidge Drive, according to Louisville Metro Police Department.
Updated: Aug. 14, 2021 at 10:46 AM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt
Taco Bell is set to break ground on a brand-new, innovative concept restaurant in Minnesota opening next year.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2021 at 11:16 PM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt
The new executive order requires all teachers, staff, students and visitors to cover their nose and mouth with a face covering while indoors.
Updated: May. 23, 2021 at 3:16 PM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul said he will not be getting a COVID-19 vaccination stating he already has "natural immunity" from contracting the virus.
Updated: May. 16, 2021 at 10:55 AM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt
Officers with LMPD made an appearance at a local high school graduation to support and celebrate the success of the daughter of a fellow officer who died last year.
Updated: Apr. 20, 2021 at 10:58 PM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt and Stephen Goin
Breonna Taylor’s mother has commented on the trial of Derek Chauvin that has garnered nationwide attention in the call for racial equity and police accountability.
Updated: Nov. 24, 2020 at 4:29 PM CST
|By Dustin Vogt
The governor announced 2,690 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday, bringing the commonwealth’s case total to 162,838.
Updated: Sep. 28, 2020 at 8:33 PM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt
The office of Ky. AG Daniel Cameron announced Monday night that the recording from the grand jury proceedings will be released Wednesday.
Updated: Jul. 19, 2020 at 5:57 PM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt
A petition calling for justice for Breonna Taylor has hit 10 million signatures on Change.org Sunday, making it the second largest petition in the website’s history.
Updated: Jun. 15, 2020 at 3:42 AM CDT
|By Dustin Vogt
Grammy winning singer and songwriter Beyonce has written an open letter to Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron asking for justice for Breonna Taylor.