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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The Kentucky Derby Festival will host its Spring Fashion Show from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday at Caesars Southern Indiana.
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Goodwill Industries of Kentucky opened its west Louisville Opportunity Center, which will serve as a multi-resource center for underserved residents in the West End, on Wednesday.
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The Clark Memorial Bridge, also known as the Second Street Bridge, will restrict traffic to two southbound lanes for emergency repairs.
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Three pedestrians were killed and one was injured within 24 hours, after drivers hit them. These incidents follow actions by city leaders to curb fatal vehicle collisions.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen joined Kentucky leaders to celebrate a new clean energy plant in Elizabethtown and tout her boss’ economic accomplishments.
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The Sherman Minton Bridge reopened Wednesday to vehicular traffic following an emergency closure late last week.
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Mayor Craig Greenberg proposed a plan Tuesday to provide pre-K programs to all 4-year-olds in Louisville.
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Louisvillians can drop in at one of two pop-up locations to get tested for COVID-19 on site. That’s in addition to at-home testing offerings from the federal government and Louisville Metro Government.
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House Bill 7, regarding autonomous vehicles, passed Thursday in Kentucky’s Senate Economic Development, Tourism and Labor Committee. The bill would add regulations for self-driving vehicles on state roadways.
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A bill meant to tackle human trafficking passed unanimously with bipartisan support in Kentucky’s House Judiciary Committee Wednesday.