

Nation Dec 04

A council of Kentucky prosecutors says it does not have the legal authority to appoint another special prosecutor in the police shooting of Breonna Taylor.
By Dylan Lovan, Associated Press
Nation Sep 30

The workings of a Kentucky grand jury that brought no charges against police in the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor are set to be opened, upending a long tradition of keeping those proceedings secret.
By Dylan Lovan, Associated Press
Nation Sep 24

Officials in Louisville, Kentucky, are appealing for calm after public outrage over the decision not to charge police with Breonna Taylor’s death. Two officers were shot and wounded amid new protests in the city overnight. But grief and anguish about…
By Yamiche Alcindor
Nation Jul 25

Hundreds of armed, predominantly Black, activists demanded justice for Breonna Taylor during peaceful demonstrations Saturday in her Kentucky hometown that drew counter-protesters from a white militia group.
By Associated Press
Jun 25

By Dylan Lovan, Associated Press
The outcry has reverberated for weeks online and at demonstrations nationwide: Arrest the cops who killed Breonna Taylor.
Jun 04

By Bruce Schreiner, Associated Press
Some Louisville police officers have staged their own protest. They walked out on the mayor to express their frustration amid demonstrations in the Kentucky city over police interactions with African Americans.
Jun 01

By Bruce Schreiner, Sophia Tulp, Associated Press
Police said they were responding to gunfire from a crowd that had gathered there.
May 30

By Associated Press
A police officer was seen on camera firing what appeared to be pepper balls at a news crew during a live television broadcast of the second night of Louisville protests, prompting an apology from the Louisville Metro Police Department.
May 29

By Dylan Lovan, Associated Press
Attention on Taylor’s death has intensified after her family sued the Louisville Metro Police Department earlier this month.
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