Dec 14 Community Census Data Show Some Ky. Counties Among Nation’s Poorest The latest American Community Survey shows Bell, Harlan and McCreary counties have some of the lowest median household incomes in the United States. By Jeff Young and Alexandra Kanik Dec 14 Community Census Data Show Some Ky. Counties Among Nation’s Poorest Jeff Young and Alexandra Kanik
Dec 13 Community Unity Place Affordable Housing Proposal Passes Metro Council In a 16 to 7 vote, council members approved the Planning Commission’s recommendation to change the zoning to allow multi-family housing. By Amina Elahi Dec 13 Community Unity Place Affordable Housing Proposal Passes Metro Council Amina Elahi
Dec 13 Community Here’s The Effect Increased Child Care Assistance Will Have On One Louisville Daycare Now, parents are able to earn more money and continue getting financial help to pay for child care. Plus, Kentucky will pay centers a little more. By Lisa Gillespie Dec 13 Community Here's The Effect Increased State Assistance Will Have On One Daycare Lisa Gillespie
Dec 13 Community Metro Council To Decide On Controversial Affordable Housing Case If Metro Council approves a rezoning for Unity Place in Okolona on Thursday, it will be in contrast to its rejection of the Prospect Cove proposal last year. By Amina Elahi Dec 13 Community Metro Council To Decide On Controversial Affordable Housing Case Amina Elahi
Dec 11 Community ‘Extensive To-Do List’ To Improve Louisville’s Domestic Violence Services A new audit of Louisville’s domestic violence services has produced an “extensive to-do list” for the city, according to police chief Steve Conrad. By Eleanor Klibanoff Dec 11 Community 'Extensive To-Do List' To Improve City's Domestic Violence Services Eleanor Klibanoff
Dec 10 Community Louisville Begins Process Of Moving Controversial George Prentice Statue Into Storage Louisville Journal editor George Prentice's anti-immigrant rhetoric was considered partially responsible for the deadly Bloody Monday riot in 1855. By Kyeland Jackson Dec 10 Community Louisville Begins Process Of Moving Prentice Statue Into Storage Kyeland Jackson
Dec 6 Community Metro Parks Seeks Public Input On New Aquatic Center A new center would complement the Mary T. Meagher Aquatic Center in Crescent Hill — the only city pool open year-round. By Kyeland Jackson Dec 6 Community Metro Parks Seeks Public Input On New Aquatic Center Kyeland Jackson
Dec 4 Community Proposal For Okolona Affordable Housing Complex Heads To Full Council The proposed 260-unit affordable housing complex would cater to refugees and others. The measure will be considered by the full Louisville Metro Council. By Amina Elahi Dec 4 Community Plans For Okolona Affordable Housing Complex Head To Full Council Amina Elahi
Nov 30 Community Update: Officials Identify Victims of Indiana Plane Crash It was previously disclosed that the crash claimed the life of Wayne Estopinal, a Louisville architect and founder of the Louisville City FC pro soccer team. According to media reports, the Clark County Coroner has identified the two other victims as 32 year old pilot Andrew Davis of Sellersburg, Indiana and 54 year old Sandra Holland Johnson of Shreveport, Louisiana. By Associated Press and Staff Nov 30 Community Update: Officials Identify Victims of Indiana Plane Crash Associated Press and Staff
Nov 29 Community On Friday, Louisville Adults Have A Chance To Return To College At ‘One Day University’ The lectures are on the topics of history, psychology and film, and will feature professors from Rutgers University, Amherst College and Yale University By Kyeland Jackson Nov 29 Community On Friday, A Chance To Return To College At 'One Day University' Kyeland Jackson
Nov 28 Community Louisville Anti-Violence Partnership Led To More Firearms Charges, Feds Say More than 100 previous felony offenders possessing firearms have been charged this year as part of a city and federal initiative to address violent crime in Louisville. U.S. Attorney Russell Coleman announced the indictments against 105 defendants Wednesday. Coleman said that raises the number of federal firearms cases that were filed in fiscal year 2018 […] By Kyeland Jackson Nov 28 Community Louisville Partnership Led To More Firearms Charges, Feds Say Kyeland Jackson
Nov 28 Community City Fines Owners Of Former Highlands Sterling Site For Homeless Camp A city inspector applied a $300 citation for violating public nuisance and unlawful use of property codes. “People occupying front of property, this is prohibited,” inspector Donald Gentry wrote. By Amina Elahi Nov 28 Community City Fines Owners Of Former Highlands Sterling Site For Homeless Camp Amina Elahi
Nov 27 Community FACT CHECK: What’s Happening On The U.S.-Mexico Border? On Sunday, U.S. agents closed a major border crossing and fired tear gas at migrants attempting to cross into the U.S. from Tijuana, Mexico. By Camila Domonoske, NPR and Richard Gonzales, NPR Nov 27 Community FACT CHECK: What's Happening On The U.S.-Mexico Border? Camila Domonoske, NPR and Richard Gonzales, NPR
Nov 26 Community Urban League Track Complex Gets $3M Gift And Challenge To Raise More The Louisville Urban League has raised nearly $17 million for a track and field complex, which will replace a 24-acre brownfield in West Louisville. By Amina Elahi Nov 26 Community Urban League Project Gets $3M Gift And Challenge To Raise More Amina Elahi