Aug 24 Health With Focus On Racism And Injustice, A New Attention On Racial Trauma Racial trauma, experienced by people of color, is getting more attention after a summer of protests over the police deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor. By Jewél Jackson Aug 24 Health With Focus On Racism And Injustice, A New Attention On Racial Trauma Jewél Jackson
Jul 6 Investigations Why Black Women Like Breonna Taylor Still Need ‘Say Her Name’ Movement Breonna Taylor’s story highlights an issue advocates have long reckoned with: Why is police violence against Black women less visible than that of Black men? By Jewél Jackson Jul 6 Investigations Why Black Women Like Breonna Taylor Need 'Say Her Name' Jewél Jackson
Jun 23 Election 2020 On Primary Day, TARC Offers Free Shuttles To Get Voters To The Polls There is only one in-person polling place this year, and for some the free bus was a necessity that allowed them to vote. By Jewél Jackson Jun 23 Election 2020 On Primary Day, TARC Offers Free Shuttles To Get Voters To The Polls Jewél Jackson
Jun 12 Health For Some, Pandemic Brings Copay-Free Counseling By Phone Some public and private insurancers in the commonwealth are offering telehealth services and waiving co-pays for its members. By Jewél Jackson Jun 12 Health For Some, Pandemic Brings Copay-Free Counseling By Phone Jewél Jackson
May 30 Community A Protester Confronts Mayor Fischer: ‘Where Were You Last Night?’ "You still have officers that are walking around that killed someone in their sleep," Jessica Sayles said to the mayor, her voice breaking. By Jewél Jackson and Kate Howard May 30 Community A Protester Confronts Mayor Fischer: 'Where Were You Last Night?' Jewél Jackson and Kate Howard
May 28 Election 2020 Here Are The 5 Democrats Vying To Challenge Indiana’s 9th District Congressman This Fall WFPL spoke with the Congressional candidates about their key issues and their plans for economic recovery from the pandemic. By Stephanie Wolf and Jewél Jackson May 28 Election 2020 Here Are The 5 Democrats Vying To Represent Indiana’s 9th District Stephanie Wolf and Jewél Jackson
May 19 Community Kentucky Retailers Set To Open At Limited Capacity Wednesday Kentucky retailers are officially allowed to reopen to the public Wednesday if they comply with limits on customers and social distancing. By Jewél Jackson May 19 Community Kentucky Retailers Set To Open At Limited Capacity Wednesday Jewél Jackson
Aug 26 Investigations Louisville Police Expected A Grow Operation. They Found Christmas Lights. Officers said thermal images showed a heat signature “indicative of cultivating marijuana” at Tyrone Evans’s house. When they searched, they did not find a grow operation. By Jewél Jackson Aug 26 Investigations Police Expected A Grow Operation. They Found Christmas Lights. Jewél Jackson
Jun 27 Community With ‘Give A Kid A Camera,’ Young Louisville Refugees Learn Photo Skills A handful of local refugee teenagers are learning photography skills this week through a workshop held at Kentucky Refugee Ministries. By Jewél Jackson Jun 27 Community With 'Give A Kid A Camera,' Louisville Refugees Learn Photo Skills Jewél Jackson
Jun 20 Education For Refugees, Integrating Into Kentucky’s Education System Can Be A Challenge It's often more difficult than just learning English; refugees have to navigate a complicated system and unfamiliar cultural references. By Jewél Jackson Jun 20 Education For Refugees, Integrating Into Ky.’s Education System Can Be A Challenge Jewél Jackson
Jun 10 Community LGBTQ Rainbow Flag Flies Over Metro Hall For First Time Mayor Fischer declared June 11-17 Pride Week in Louisville. By Jewél Jackson Jun 10 Community LGBTQ Rainbow Flag Flies Over Metro Hall For First Time Jewél Jackson
May 31 Community ‘Ali Week’ Begins Saturday In Louisville Since Ali’s death in 2016, the Ali Center has hosted events throughout the first week of June to mark his passing and remember his life. By Jewél Jackson May 31 Community 'Ali Week' Begins Saturday In Louisville Jewél Jackson
May 29 Community Fischer Announces Limited Public Summer Swimming Options At YMCA, Central High Although Louisville’s four public pools will not be opening this summer, Mayor Greg Fischer has announced a few new alternatives. By Jewél Jackson May 29 Community Fischer Announces Limited Public Summer Swimming Options Jewél Jackson
May 26 Community As Summer Nears, Residents Bemoan Louisville Pool Closures The pools at Algonquin Park, Nelson Hornbeck Park, Camp Taylor Memorial Park and Sun Valley Park are all closed due to city budget cuts. By Jewél Jackson May 26 Community As Summer Nears, Residents Bemoan Louisville Pool Closures Jewél Jackson
May 23 Health U of L To Participate In New Four-State Study On Rural Health Outcomes Researchers want to figure out why people in rural areas of Kentucky, Alabama, Missisissppi and Louisiana are at higher risk for disease. By Jewél Jackson May 23 Health U of L To Participate In New Study On Rural Health Outcomes Jewél Jackson