Feb 1 Community City Commits To Formal Involvement In Annual Juneteenth Celebrations On the first day of Black History Month, Mayor Greg Fischer announced a commission to manage and promote citywide Juneteenth celebrations. By Ryan Van Velzer Feb 1 Community City Commits To Formal Juneteenth Involvement Ryan Van Velzer
Jan 30 Community Louisville Surpasses 800 COVID-19 Deaths, But New Cases Declining Louisville surpassed 800 deaths from the coronavirus on Saturday as hospitalizations level off and the rate of new cases declines. By Ryan Van Velzer Jan 30 Community Louisville Surpasses 800 COVID-19 Deaths, But New Cases Declining Ryan Van Velzer
Jan 28 Community Despite COVID-19, Homeless Street Count Proceeds — With Caution With many fewer volunteers, organizers are conducting the homeless street count over the course of several days using experienced teams. By Stephanie Wolf Jan 28 Community Despite COVID-19, Homeless Count Proceeds With Caution Stephanie Wolf
Jan 20 Community LG&E KU Propose Rate Increase Of More than $200 Per Year Louisville Gas & Electric and Kentucky Utilities are asking state regulators to raise rates for the third time in four years. By Ryan Van Velzer Jan 20 Community LG&E KU Propose Rate Increase For 3rd Time In Four Years Ryan Van Velzer
Jan 12 Community KSP Officer Reassigned After Attending Trump Rally In D.C. KSP says it is conducting a full review of personnel to see who attended the rally on Jan 6. By Ryan Van Velzer Jan 12 Community KSP Officer Reassigned After Attending Trump Rally In D.C. Ryan Van Velzer
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