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Jan 19
Investigations

Louisville Police Routinely Bust Down Doors In Hunt For Drugs

The city banned no-knocks, but that doesn't affect how LMPD uses "forced entry." Records show they bust doors down an average of twice a week.
By Jacob Ryan
Jan 19
Investigations

LMPD Routinely Busts Down Doors In Hunt For Drugs

By Jacob Ryan
Jan 19
Metro Louisville

Metro Council To Include Three New Voices This Year

Democrats Jecorey Arthur and Cassie Chambers Armstrong represent District 4 and 8, respectively. They'll be joined by a new District 25 representative later this month.

By Amina Elahi
Jan 19
Metro Louisville
Metro Council To Add Three New Voices This Year
Amina Elahi
Jan 19
Arts and Culture

George C. Wolfe On Directing ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ And Growing Up In Kentucky

Tony Award-winning playwright and director of "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom," George C. Wolfe, speaks on the film and growing up in Frankfort, Ky.

By Stephanie Wolf
Jan 19
Arts and Culture
Ky. Native And Director George C. Wolfe On His New Film
Stephanie Wolf
Jan 18
National News

These Kentuckians Have Been Arrested In Connection With The Capitol Riot

Law enforcement agencies have arrested several people with Kentucky ties for their alleged role in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. All face federal charges.

By Jess Clark
Jan 18
National News
These Kentuckians Have Been Arrested In Connection With The Capitol Riot
Jess Clark
Jan 18
Arts and Culture

Two Black Louisville Photographers Reflect On Historic Year

At the end of 2020, WFPL arranged a virtual meeting between two photographers to put some of what they’ve witnessed into words.

By J. Tyler Franklin
Jan 18
Arts and Culture
Two Black Louisville Photographers Reflect On Historic Year
J. Tyler Franklin
Jan 18
Arts and Culture

Black Lives In Red States: Art And Life Converge For Two Women In A Tumultuous Year

Two young Black women thought they would produce a play. But then 2020 happened, and life and art converged in a crazy year.

By Sydney Boles, Ohio Valley ReSource
Jan 18
Arts and Culture
Black Lives In Red States: Art And Life Converge For Two Women In A Tumultuous Year
Sydney Boles, Ohio Valley ReSource
Jan 17
Kentucky Politics

Lots Of Police And Media, But Few Demonstrators At Kentucky Capitol

State capitals nationwide boosted security Sunday after the FBI warned of armed protests planned in all 50 states.

By Eleanor Klibanoff and Jared Bennett
Jan 17
Kentucky Politics
Police And Media But No Demonstrators At Ky. Capitol
Eleanor Klibanoff and Jared Bennett
Jan 17
Health

CORONAVIRUS: The Latest Pandemic News In Kentucky

Those who get unemployment benefits on debit cards will now receive checks, which can be a burden for people without bank accounts. 

By Staff
Jan 17
Health
CORONAVIRUS: The Latest Pandemic News In Kentucky
Staff
Jan 16
Health

Vaccine Eligibility Is Growing. Here’s How Ky. Is Distributing Shots So Far

The percentage of the state’s population who have received a first dose outpaces the national average.

By John Boyle
Jan 16
Health
Vaccine Eligibility Is Growing. Here’s How Ky. Is Distributing Shots So Far
John Boyle
Jan 16
Kentucky Politics Distilled

Kentucky Politics Distilled: Impeachment Fever

Lawmakers will review a citizen impeachment petition against Gov. Andy Beshear, and officials are worried about an attack on the Capitol.

By Ryland Barton
Jan 16
Kentucky Politics Distilled
Kentucky Politics Distilled: Impeachment Fever
Ryland Barton
Jan 15
Arts and Culture

New Film, Activism & Other Ky. MLK Day Events In Louisville

COVID-19 has pushed many local events moved online.

By Stephanie Wolf
Jan 15
Arts and Culture
New Film, Activism & Other Ky. MLK Day Events In Louisville
Stephanie Wolf
Jan 15
Education

Jefferson County To Start Vaccinating Teachers, School Employees On Jan. 22

Officials say they plan to get through all JCPS employees within two weeks.

By Jess Clark
Jan 15
Education
Jefferson County To Start Vaccinating Teachers, School Employees On Jan. 22
Jess Clark
Jan 15
In Conversation

This Week In Conversation: How Free Speech and Social Media Intersect

You can't yell "fire" in a crowded theater. But could you tweet it? Who's responsible when online speech creates real-world danger?

By Michelle Tyrene Johnson
Jan 15
In Conversation
This Week In Conversation: How Free Speech and Social Media Intersect
Michelle Tyrene Johnson
Jan 15
National News

U.S. Now Says No Direct Evidence Of ‘Kill/Capture Teams’ So Far In Capitol Riot

A prosecutor attributed the "disconnect" to the sprawling and complex nature of the investigation.

By Bill Chappell, NPR
Jan 15
National News
U.S. Now Says No Direct Evidence Of ‘Kill/Capture Teams’ So Far In Capitol Riot
Bill Chappell, NPR
Jan 15
News About WFPL

NPR’s ‘Throughline’ Debuts On WFPL

The past is never past. Every headline has a history. Tune in every week as we go back in time to understand the present.

By Jonese Franklin
Jan 15
News About WFPL
NPR's 'Throughline' Debuts On WFPL
Jonese Franklin
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