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Injured LMPD Officers Recovering; Shooting Investigation Continues

Two Louisville Metro Police officers are recovering from injuries suffered during a shooting incident yesterday. One officer was admitted to the hospital after his face was grazed by a bullet; a second officer was treated for cuts from shattered glass.LMPD says a man opened fire on the officers as they stopped his van at 18th Street and Nelligan Avenue in the Portland neighborhood. The man then apparently took his own life.The incident remains under investigation.

Rick Howlett was midday host and the host of LPM's weekly talk show, "In Conversation." He was with LPM from 2001-2023 and held many different titles, including Morning Edition host, Assignment Editor and Interim News Director. He died in August 2023. Read a remembrance of Rick here.