Giselle Rhoden
Breaking News ReporterGiselle is LPM's Breaking News/General Assignment reporter. She is a graduate of Bellarmine University where she received a bachelor's in communications and a masters in digital media. Before LPM, she interned at LEO Weekly and CNN Digital in her undergrad. She has been a Louisville resident since 2021, but is originally from Belleville, IL, right outside of St. Louis, MO.
Email Giselle at grhoden@lpm.org.
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Several community members are hopeful for meaningful police reform now that the city has signed a consent decree with the U.S. Department of Justice. -
Mayor Craig Greenberg announced that Louisville and federal officials have reached a “historic consent decree agreement” that will shape the path of the city’s police reform efforts for years to come. -
More than 200 Kentucky kids in foster care are considered “medically complex.” Two Kentucky families who shared their story say there’s a need for more foster families. -
Racial justice advocates in Louisville gathered for a press conference Monday to encourage Mayor Craig Greenberg to sign a consent decree before Inauguration Day. -
The ACLU Kentucky called for jail reform Thursday, alongside the families of two people who died in custody of the downtown Louisville jail. -
A man incarcerated at the downtown Louisville jail died at the hospital Tuesday, shortly after corrections officers found him unresponsive. -
Former WAVE 3 reporter Kaitlin Rust said she has “cautious optimism” amidst the new allegations against the same officer that fired pepper balls at her in 2020. -
Louisville Metro Police are investigating a string of shootings over the weekend. -
An investigation is underway after Louisville Metro Department of Corrections reported an in-custody death Wednesday. -
Officials with the Jefferson County Clerk’s Office said some voter ID machines were running slow Tuesday morning, causing long waits. As of mid morning, operations were getting closer to normal.
