Investigations
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Kentucky Auditor Allison Ball is examining Louisville’s Metropolitan Sewer District after Republican lawmakers asked for a review.
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Attorneys for a Kentucky man that’s spent four decades on death row for murder say a recent DNA test is proof he wasn’t the killer.
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Louisville Metro’s Inspector General will investigate unethical behavior and abuse of police authority stemming from a 2019 retirement party.
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Jefferson County Public Schools has entered into an agreement with the U.S. Department of Education, ending a 10-year investigation.
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JCPS Superintendent Marty Pollio said under oath that he texted throughout last year’s first day busing crisis, but district officials won’t turn the messages over.
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A recent LPM News project focused on solutions Louisville groups are embracing to help young people of color get mental health support.
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En la medida que la comunidad multilingüe de JCPS crece, en la Unión Estudiantil Hispana, HSU, los estudiantes latinos de Seneca High School encuentran solidaridad.
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Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg told lawmakers this summer that the city’s affordable housing stock increased by 18,000 units in five years. We checked it out.
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As JCPS’s multilingual community grows, Latino students at Seneca High School are finding solidarity in their Hispanic Student Union.
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Gov. Andy Beshear questioned aspects of a new federal report that found the state of Kentucky seems to be violating the rights of people with serious mental illnesses.
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The U.S. Justice Department announced Tuesday that Kentucky’s state government is unnecessarily placing Louisvillians with serious mental illnesses in psychiatric hospitals.
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A delayed report shows what many lawmakers have already heard: Kentucky’s road paving industry has little competition, lots of single-bid contracts.