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Aug 1
Local News

Jury: Louisville SWAT members not entitled to pay for ‘on-call’ time

SWAT team members argued the limitations on what they could do while on call forced them to miss social functions, vacations and more.
By Roberto Roldan
Aug 1
Local News

Jury: SWAT team not entitled to pay for ‘on-call’ time

By Roberto Roldan
Jul 27
Local News

Remembering former Louisville health director Dr. Adewale Troutman

Dr. Troutman, a leading figure in public health and the first to institute a smoking ban in Louisville, died last week at age 76.

By Divya Karthikeyan
Jul 27
Local News
Former Louisville health director Adewale Troutman dies
Divya Karthikeyan
Jul 20
Local News

Shawnee Park police shooting highlights arrest warrant policy gaps

The department lacks clear guidelines for serving arrest warrants in public settings, according to a KyCIR review.

By Jasmine Demers
Jul 20
Local News
Louisville police shooting highlights arrest warrant policy gaps
Jasmine Demers
Jul 13
Local News

Highlands Metro Council member exploring run for state Senate seat

Louisville Metro Council Member Cassie Chambers Armstrong is preparing to run in a potential special election next year.

By Roberto Roldan
Jul 13
Local News
Metro Council member exploring run for state Senate
Roberto Roldan
Jul 6
Local News

It’s hot this week in Louisville. Here’s where you can stay cool.

The National Weather Service issued several heat alerts for this week. We have a list of places you can stay cool.

By Justin Hicks
Jul 6
Local News
Here’s where to cool down as heat indexes soar in Louisville
Justin Hicks
Jul 1
Local News

Suspect identified in Floyd Co., Ky., shooting that left 2 police officers dead

Lance Storz of Allen is accused of killing two police officers and injuring multiple others. Officials say he is in custody in Pikeville.

By Stan Ingold
Jul 1
Local News
Suspect IDed in Floyd Co., Ky., shooting; 2 police officers dead
Stan Ingold
Jun 9
Local News

New money for parks, libraries and language access policy on Metro Council agenda

Louisville officials are proposing to spend $80 million on expanding libraries, parks and youth programming.

By Roberto Roldan and Yasmine Jumaa
Jun 9
Local News
Metro Council to vote on ARP spending, language access
Roberto Roldan and Yasmine Jumaa
May 30
Local News

Metro Council will hold final budget feedback session on Thursday

The $1.3 billion budget, which starts July 1, includes $25 million in additional funding for the Louisville Metro Police Department.

By Roberto Roldan
May 30
Local News
Metro Council will hold final budget feedback session on Thursday
Roberto Roldan
May 8
Local News

Louisville jail contract worker accused of drug smuggling

Marissa Brown faces several charges, including possession of a controlled substance and smuggling contraband.

By Roberto Roldan
May 8
Local News
Louisville jail contract employee accused of drug smuggling
Roberto Roldan
May 5
Local News

As tourists come back for horse races, neighbors are excited for the return of a cash cow

Churchill Down neighbors look to sell parking spots and refreshments to Derby-goers after two years of abnormal celebrations.

By Justin Hicks
May 5
Local News
Locals near Derby track hope for boon in spending
Justin Hicks
Apr 25
Local News

Metro Council poised to approve paid leave for crime victims

The proposal would provide seven days of paid leave for a city employee to seek physical and mental health treatment.

By Roberto Roldan
Apr 25
Local News
Metro Council poised to approve paid leave for crime victims
Roberto Roldan
Mar 27
Local News

Louisville officials want state, federal help to end tolls on Ohio River bridges

Officials say new federal infrastructure funds should be directed to the Ohio River Bridges Project

By Roberto Roldan
Mar 27
Local News
Louisville officials seek help to end tolls on Ohio River bridges
Roberto Roldan
Mar 2
Local News

Officer involved in Breonna Taylor raid takes the stand, says he did nothing wrong

Former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison is facing criminal charges for his actions during the deadly raid on Breonna Taylor’s home.

By Roberto Roldan
Mar 2
Local News
Brett Hankison takes the stand, says he did nothing wrong
Roberto Roldan
Mar 1
Local News

Brett Hankison trial: Prosecutors close case after testimony from neighbors, firearms trainer

Former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison is facing charges related to his actions during the deadly raid on Breonna Taylor's apartment.

By Roberto Roldan
Mar 1
Local News
Prosecutors close case against former LMPD police officer
Roberto Roldan
Feb 8
Local News

Lawyers begin questioning potential jurors in Brett Hankison criminal case

Hankison was one of the officers who fired their weapon during the fatal raid on Breonna Taylor’s apartment in March 2020.

By Roberto Roldan
Feb 8
Local News
Lawyers begin questioning potential jurors in Hankison criminal case
Roberto Roldan
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