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J. Tyler Franklin/LPMAn internal audit of the Louisville Metro Police Department revealed flaws in how it manages officer personnel files, investigative documents and other records. Auditors expressed concerns these flaws could impact the department’s operations and its ability to respond to public records requests. -
Stephanie Wolf/LPMLouisville officials say they’ve offered a statue of King Louis XVI of France to “a number of local and regional cultural institutions,” but so far none are willing to take it.
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A Louisville Metro Police Department officer is in “critical, but stable” condition Thursday after he was shot while conducting a traffic stop, according to police officials. -
Louisville Metro Council is considering a new set of regulations for short-term rentals. If it passes, this will be the third time the city has put limits on property owners who use platforms like Airbnb and VRBO.
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Louisville police will have an increased presence along Bardstown Road, Baxter Avenue, Frankfort Avenue and Brownsboro Road starting Monday.
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Louisville officials are exploring whether limiting how late bars stay open can make a dent in gun violence. Experts say simply moving up closing times isn’t the best approach.
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Ethics trial for Metro Council member who pushed $40 million grant for future employer starts MondayLouisville’s Ethics Commission will hold a trial starting Monday for a top Metro Council Republican who’s accused of advocating for a potential employer to get a $40 million grant.
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Representatives from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency are assessing a home in Louisville’s Highview neighborhood this week. Police say a man was manufacturing explosives there.
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Two public pools in Louisville face uncertain futures. A historian who studies these types of amenities said inequity around accessing them is rooted in racism.
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Louisville Metro Police Chief Jackie Gwinn-Villaroel announced Thursday there will be no additional investigations or disciplinary action taken against officers whose alleged misconduct was highlighted in the U.S. Department of Justice’s scathing report earlier this year.
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Plans by Louisville officials to burn down a Highview home where explosives were allegedly being made may be shifting. The homeowner’s lawyer is asking a judge to delay the burn, and city leaders say the Environmental Protection Agency is now exploring alternatives.
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Plans to overhaul Jefferson Community and Technical College’s downtown campus include adding a new science building, parking garage and green space between First and Second Streets.
