May 8 Metro Louisville 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 Metro Louisville Louisville jail contract employee accused of drug smuggling Roberto Roldan
May 5 Metro Louisville 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 Metro Louisville Locals near Derby track hope for boon in spending Justin Hicks
May 4 Metro Louisville Accused shooter Quintez Brown to remain in federal custody, house arrest order overturned The Louisville activist accused of shooting at a mayoral candidate will remain in custody after a judge overturned an earlier decision. By Jacob Munoz May 4 Metro Louisville Accused shooter Quintez Brown to remain in federal custody Jacob Munoz
May 3 Metro Louisville Metro Council candidate disqualified ahead of May 17 primary Two weeks before the primary election, a Jefferson County Circuit Court judge ruled a candidate for Metro Council’s District 1 seat is ineligible to run. Teacher and activist Ameerah Granger filed in December to try to become the next representative for District 1, which includes the West End neighborhoods of Chickasaw, Parkland and Park Duvalle. […] By Roberto Roldan May 3 Metro Louisville Metro Council candidate disqualified ahead of May primary Roberto Roldan
May 3 Metro Louisville JCPS students injured in early morning bus crash taken to area hospitals Students from duPont Manual High school and Noe Middle School were on the bus that overturned on the highway Tuesday morning. By Breya Jones May 3 Metro Louisville JCPS students injured in bus crash taken to area hospitals Breya Jones
May 3 Metro Louisville JCPS school bus overturns, some students injured A spokesperson said some of the 21 students on the bus were injured, though how many and the extent of the injuries wasn’t immediately clear. By Associated Press Staff May 3 Metro Louisville JCPS school bus overturns, some students injured Associated Press Staff
May 2 Metro Louisville Redistricting raises issues with 2 Metro Council candidates’ eligibility Two Metro Council candidates' eligibility is in question because they were drawn out of their districts during the redistricting process. By Roberto Roldan May 2 Metro Louisville Redistricting raises issues with 2 candidates’ eligibility Roberto Roldan
May 2 Metro Louisville Red Flags and Repeat Offenses: A woman’s death shines light on cracks in city’s domestic violence response A woman's death is putting a renewed focus on the flaws in the city's criminal justice system that harm victims of domestic violence, and allow offenders to avoid accountability. By Jacob Ryan May 2 Metro Louisville Case shows cracks in city’s domestic violence response Jacob Ryan
Apr 29 Metro Louisville Accused shooter Quintez Brown also researched GOP mayoral candidate, unsealed evidence shows Unsealed evidence shows the Louisville activist accused of shooting at a Democratic mayoral candidate also researched a second candidate. By Roberto Roldan Apr 29 Metro Louisville Accused shooter also researched GOP mayoral candidate Roberto Roldan
Apr 28 Metro Louisville Louisville mayor unveils 2023 budget plan with increased spending on police, youth This is the final budget proposal from Greg Fischer, the term-limited mayor who has led Louisville for more than a decade. By Roberto Roldan Apr 28 Metro Louisville Louisville mayor unveils 2023 budget plan Roberto Roldan
Apr 26 Metro Louisville Louisville officials propose $80M spending plan to reopen libraries, expand child care A bipartisan group of Louisville Metro officials wants to spend nearly $80 million in federal pandemic relief on neighborhood projects. By Roberto Roldan Apr 26 Metro Louisville Louisville officials propose spending plan for federal funds Roberto Roldan
Apr 26 Metro Louisville Lawsuit by protester punched during arrest now includes city officials The city, Louisville Metro Police Department and its chief now face litigation after an LMPD investigation exonerated an officer who repeatedly punched a protester during an arrest last year. By Yasmine Jumaa Apr 26 Metro Louisville Lawsuit by protester punched by police includes officals Yasmine Jumaa
Apr 25 Metro Louisville 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 Metro Louisville Metro Council poised to approve paid leave for crime victims Roberto Roldan
Apr 25 Metro Louisville Louisville’s voter guide for the 2022 primary elections Primary Election Day is May 17. Democrats and Republicans will vote to nominate candidates for partisan elections in November. By Amina Elahi Apr 25 Metro Louisville Louisville’s voter guide for the 2022 primary elections Amina Elahi