Feb 22 The Next Louisville The Next Louisville: The Effect Of Violence And Trauma On The City’s Kids Traumatic experiences — like what the Tyus family in Louisville has been through — are associated with long-term consequences. Like health problems. And behavioral outbursts in school. By Kyeland Jackson Feb 22 The Next Louisville The Effect Of Violence And Trauma On The City's Kids Kyeland Jackson
Nov 12 Community Louisville Launches Initiative To Help Families Affected By Trauma The Trauma Resilient Community Initiative is a partnership between the city, the University of Louisville and Centerstone Kentucky. By Kyeland Jackson Nov 12 Community Louisville Launches Initiative To Help Families Affected By Trauma Kyeland Jackson
Apr 17 Politics Supreme Court Strikes Down Part Of Immigration Law The U.S. Supreme Court declared a clause in federal law, requiring the deportation of immigrants convicted of a "crime of violence," unconstitutionally vague Tuesday. By Domenico Montanaro, NPR Apr 17 Politics Supreme Court Strikes Down Part Of Immigration Law Domenico Montanaro, NPR
Nov 22 Community Residents Expect Changes To Juice Bowl One Year After Shooting The 2016 shooting killed two and injured five at the annual Thanksgiving event, where neighbors gather for football, food and motorcycle races. By Kyeland Jackson Nov 22 Community Residents Expect Changes To Juice Bowl One Year After Shooting Kyeland Jackson
Jul 8 Community Addressing Violence In Louisville, One Community Member At A Time In a speech Thursday, Mayor Greg Fischer called for people to get involved in programs to help curb violence. These people are doing just that. By Jacob Ryan Jul 8 Community Addressing Violence In Louisville, One Community Member At A Time Jacob Ryan
Jul 6 Community Fischer: To Address Crime, Louisvillians Must ‘Be Accountable’ A crowd of nearly 400 people gathered at the Ali Center in downtown Louisville Thursday to hear Fischer detail his plan to address violent crime. By Jacob Ryan Jul 6 Community Fischer: To Address Crime, Louisvillians Must ‘Be Accountable’ Jacob Ryan
Jul 3 News About WFPL Fischer, Chief Conrad To Discuss Police, Violence Live On WFPL Wednesday Louisville suffered a record number of homicides and gun violence last year, and this year we’re on pace to break it. We’ll talk with Mayor Greg Fischer, Louisville Metro Police Department Chief Steve Conrad and Department of Safe and Healthy Neighborhoods Director Rashaad Abdur-Rahman about policing, drugs, community relationships, poverty and economic growth, and various other […] By Laura Ellis Jul 3 News About WFPL Fischer To Discuss Police, Violence Live On WFPL Wednesday Laura Ellis
Jun 26 Community What Questions Do You Have For Mayor Greg Fischer? Mayor Greg Fischer will join us for a live news special on Wednesday, July 5, at 1 p.m. The topic of our conversation will be public safety. By Laura Ellis Jun 26 Community What Questions Do You Have For Mayor Greg Fischer? Laura Ellis
Jun 16 Community Some Trust Fischer’s Plan To Stop Surging Crime But Don’t Expect Quick Fix Shawn Grady's son was murdered five years ago. He's encouraged by Fischer's plan to address violence but believes things will worsen before they get better. By Jacob Ryan Jun 16 Community Supporters Of Fischer’s Anti-Violence Plan Don’t Expect Quick Fix Jacob Ryan
Jun 6 Community Improvements — And Concerns — In Shawnee Park Ahead Of Dirt Bowl "I don't have any answers to what we can do other than try to come down here to get to know each other -- to be involved with one another." By Laura Ellis Jun 6 Community Improvements -- And Concerns -- In Shawnee Park Ahead Of Dirt Bowl Laura Ellis
Jun 5 Community Residents, Council Members Talk Solutions For Louisville Violence Some council members have made a vocal push in recent weeks for Conrad to resign from his post as the head of the city’s police department. By Jacob Ryan Jun 5 Community Residents, Council Members Talk Solutions For Louisville Violence Jacob Ryan
Jun 1 Community Bevin: Prayer, Community Walks Can Help Curb Violence In Louisville Before a crowd of about 400 at Western Middle School on Thursday, Bevin said prayer and community block walks could lead to less violence. By Jacob Ryan Jun 1 Community Bevin: Prayer, Community Walks Can Help Curb Violence In Louisville Jacob Ryan
May 21 Community As Louisville Police Install Gunshot Trackers, Questions About Impact Linger A persistent police presence has done little to quell the violence, he said. And this Beecher Terrace resident expects the department's newest initiative to do the same: very little. By Jacob Ryan May 21 Community As Louisville Police Install Gunshot Trackers, Questions About Impact Linger Jacob Ryan
May 11 Community How City Officials Are Spinning Crime Stats In Their Favor The police chief says crime overall is falling in Louisville. But a review of police data shows that the drop in overall crime is fueled by fewer property crime reports, while violent crime still rises. By Jacob Ryan May 11 Community How City Officials Are Spinning Crime Stats In Their Favor Jacob Ryan
Apr 16 Community Festival Of Faiths: How Do We Stop Violence In Our Community? Anthony Smith travels the country on a quest to put an end to violence. By Jacob Ryan Apr 16 Community Festival Of Faiths: How Do We Stop Violence In Our Community? Jacob Ryan