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LMPD dashboard shows 4 of 102 audit recommendations completely implemented

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LMPD dashboard shows 4 of 102 audit recommendations completely implemented

Community

Sweep and Sip: Groups organize clean-up events with a brewed reward

Brightside and the Louisville Downtown Partnership hold monthly cleanups in downtown Louisville. Volunteers are rewarded with a free beer.
Local News

Louisville Metro Council questions jail leadership about staffing issues

Leadership said they're already short staffed, and COVID has only made the problem worse, with officers either sick or exposed.
Education

'It's our calling and we take it seriously': Retired teachers could return to class after special session

Under Senate Bill 1, during critical shortages, districts can hire more retired teachers to return full time.
Coronavirus

COVID test no-shows causing concern, hurting the process to get others tested in timely fashion

Recently, the department has seen on average, 20-25 people daily, not show up for their COVID testing appointments.
Kentucky

Second staff member at same Kentucky school dies from COVID-19

Custodian Bill Bailey died Sunday. Two weeks earlier, an instructional aide at the same school, Heather Antle, also died from the virus.
Nation World

'Never seen anything like this in my 22 years in pediatrics' | Virginia doctor overwhelmed by child COVID cases

He's pleading with families to get vaccinated to bring the numbers down.
Local News

Louisville firefighters share how 9/11 impacted their careers

Whether recently out of the military, or inspired to join, a call to community service for many of our firefighters started before their careers with LFD
Local News

'I would be reluctant to impose a mandate on anybody' Kentucky businesses, attorneys react to Biden's big vaccine mandate

President Biden announced companies with more than 100 employees must either mandate vaccines or weekly testing, but some aren't sure if their businesses count.
Local News

LMPD officer released from hospital days after being shot when service weapon discharged during cleaning

Chief Erika Shields said the officer was cleaning his service revolver at the property room when the gun accidentally discharged.
Crime

LMPD: Search continues for Louisville man kidnapped for ransom; His Jeep has been found

The family of Jermaine Sprewer, 25, received a FaceTime call from an unknown location showing Sprewer bound with several guns pointed at him.
Nation World

'We have the tools to combat the virus': Biden announces sweeping new vaccine rules

President Joe Biden on Thursday announced sweeping new federal vaccine requirements affecting as many as 100 million Americans in an effort to increase vaccinations.

Buffalo Trace warns of possible online scam

Gaslight Festival Parade returns to Jeffersontown for 2021

Late summer pattern sticks around through the final weekend of summer

Late summer pattern sticks around through the final weekend of summer

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LMPD dashboard shows 4 of 102 audit recommendations completely implemented

Sweep and Sip: Groups organize clean-up events with a brewed reward

Louisville Metro Council questions jail leadership about staffing issues

'It's our calling and we take it seriously': Retired teachers could return to class after special session

COVID test no-shows causing concern, hurting the process to get others tested in timely fashion

Second staff member at same Kentucky school dies from COVID-19

'Never seen anything like this in my 22 years in pediatrics' | Virginia doctor overwhelmed by child COVID cases

Louisville firefighters share how 9/11 impacted their careers

'I would be reluctant to impose a mandate on anybody' Kentucky businesses, attorneys react to Biden's big vaccine mandate

LMPD officer released from hospital days after being shot when service weapon discharged during cleaning

LMPD: Search continues for Louisville man kidnapped for ransom; His Jeep has been found

'We have the tools to combat the virus': Biden announces sweeping new vaccine rules

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