Jan 12 Community Southern Indiana Festival Organizers Evaluate Prospects For 2021 Season At least one popular Southern Indiana event has already canceled plans for this spring because of the coronavirus pandemic. By John Boyle Jan 12 Community So. Indiana Festival Organizers Evaluate 2021 Season John Boyle
Jan 6 Community Louisville Mayor Names Erika Shields New Police Chief The announcement follows a secret search, where none of the finalists were named publicly and the search committee members signed NDAs. By Amina Elahi Jan 6 Community Louisville Mayor Names Erika Shields New Police Chief Amina Elahi
Dec 30 Community Louisville Leaders Reflect On This Year’s Record Number Of Homicides Louisville broke records this year for homicides and non-fatal gunshot wounds, with more than 170 murders in the city as of Dec. 30. By John Boyle Dec 30 Community Louisville Leaders Reflect On This Year’s Record Number Of Homicides John Boyle
Dec 28 Community Gray Seal Pup Born At Louisville Zoo The mother and baby seal will be off exhibit for a few weeks to bond. By Kate Howard Dec 28 Community Gray Seal Pup Born At Louisville Zoo Kate Howard
Dec 22 Community Breonna Taylor Grand Jurors On Living With The Outcome "My life has changed," a juror said. "You know, it's almost always in the back of my mind.” By Amina Elahi Dec 22 Community Breonna Taylor Grand Jurors On Living With The Outcome Amina Elahi
Dec 21 Community Mayor Reflects, Briefly, On Year Of Pandemic And Protests “We’ve reached an inflection point in our evolution as a city,” Mayor Fischer said Monday. By Jacob Ryan Dec 21 Community Mayor Reflects, Briefly, On Year Of Pandemic And Protests Jacob Ryan
Dec 21 Community Louisville Kids Make Masks For The Homeless, Learn Important Skills Along The Way Masks keep people safe and learning to help others is an important lesson for children's social-emotional growth. By Jess Clark Dec 21 Community Louisville Kids Make Masks For The Homeless, Learn Important Skills Along The Way Jess Clark
Dec 18 Community ‘Pull Up Neighbor’ Touring Food Drive Offering Food, PPE & ‘Christmas Joy’ The Louisville Urban League hosted the traveling food drive Friday, which distributed food boxes, PPE and Major League Baseball merchandise. By Stephanie Wolf Dec 18 Community ‘Pull Up Neighbor’ Touring Food Drive Offering Food, PPE & ‘Christmas Joy’ Stephanie Wolf
Dec 15 Community Jeffersonville Animal Shelter Reopens After Renovations The new facility has an improved air circulation system, larger kennels and noise dampeners that will create a calmer environment for animals. By John Boyle Dec 15 Community Jeffersonville Animal Shelter Reopens After Renovations John Boyle
Dec 15 Community Louisville MSD To Repair Historic Sewer Pipe On West Broadway The sewers were first built in the 1800s, and have withstood more than a century of storm and wastewater. By Ryan Van Velzer Dec 15 Community Louisville MSD To Repair Historic Sewer Pipe On West Broadway Ryan Van Velzer
Dec 14 Community Billboard In Western Ky. Calls For Superintendent’s Termination The billboard in Paducah shows a picture of Paducah Public Schools Superintendent Donald Shively in blackface and states “race is not a costume.” By Liam Niemeyer, Ohio Valley ReSource Dec 14 Community Billboard In Western Ky. Calls For Superintendent’s Termination Liam Niemeyer, Ohio Valley ReSource
Dec 14 Community FBI Announces Carjacking Arrest In Death Of Protester Travis Nagdy FBI agents and the Louisville Metro Police homicide unit arrested Ashton Nally in Madisonville, Kentucky. By Kate Howard Dec 14 Community FBI Announces Carjacking Arrest In Death Of Protester Travis Nagdy Kate Howard
Dec 14 Community A Blackface Photo Resurfaces, And A Kentucky Town Confronts Its Racial Trauma A controversy threatens a moment of unity that came with Black Lives Matter protests this summer in Paducah. By Liam Niemeyer, Ohio Valley ReSource Dec 14 Community A Kentucky Town Confronts Its Racial Trauma Liam Niemeyer, Ohio Valley ReSource
Dec 11 Community Louisville Urban League Receives $8M Grant To Target Racial Inequities LUL will distribute funds to groups, many of them Black-led or -owned, focused on affordable housing, education and business development. By Stephanie Wolf Dec 11 Community Louisville Urban League Grant Will Target Racial Inequities Stephanie Wolf