Amina Elahi
Assistant News DirectorAmina Elahi is the assistant news director at LPM. Since 2017, she's covered Louisville — its people, government and other institutions — first as a reporter and more recently as city editor. She was born in Karachi, raised near Chicago and is now rooted in Louisville. Earlier in her career, Elahi covered technology, innovation and business for the Chicago Tribune. She is a graduate of Northwestern University.
Email Amina at aelahi@lpm.org.
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Louisville has a new police chief with a familiar face. Mayor Craig Greenberg announced Thursday that Jackie Gwinn-Villaroel is moving from interim chief to the permanent position. -
Storms that rolled through Louisville Sunday evening brought severe winds, hail and about two inches of rain. As of Monday afternoon, nearly 7,400 customers remained without electricity. -
Toyota’s first U.S.-made electric vehicle will be built at its huge complex in Georgetown, Kentucky. It will be a new SUV with three rows of seats. -
An interfaith vigil is planned Wednesday evening in downtown Louisville to remember victims of a mass shooting at a bank, allowing the public to offer prayers for the injured and to begin work toward a more peaceful city, Mayor Craig Greenberg said. -
Police identified six people, including a suspected shooter, who died in a mass shooting at an Old National Bank in downtown Louisville Monday. Several others were transported to University of Louisville Hospital with injuries from the incident. -
Health insurance giant Humana, which is based in Louisville, will discontinue its employer-sponsored programs over the next two years. The company has not said how the change will affect the local workforce. -
Updated November 18, 2022 at 2:30 PM ETAttorney General Merrick Garland has named the Justice Department's former public integrity chief Jack Smith to… -
New baby pictures of the universe, taken by the James Webb Space Telescope, show galaxies started forming faster and earlier than expected. -
Speaker Nancy Pelosi was the first woman to lead the U.S. House. She announced Thursday she will step down from party leadership. -
McConnell, already the longest serving Senate GOP leader, will extend that run after winning a challenge by Florida Sen. Rick Scott.
