Apr 11 Tributes pour in for 5 victims of the Louisville bank shooting By Claire Galofaro, Bruce Schreiner, Associated Press Tributes were growing Monday for the five people slain in a shooting at a Louisville bank, with friends sharing details of their lives and mourners gathering at vigils. Details were also emerging about some of the wounded. Continue reading
Apr 10 Watch 3:31 Gunman who killed four at Louisville bank was an employee there, police say By Lisa Desjardins, Alexis Cox Yet another American city has joined the seemingly endless list of places impacted by mass killings at the hands of a gunman. This time, it's Louisville, Kentucky, where four victims were killed and nine others injured, including two police officers. Continue watching
Apr 10 Police say 5 dead, including suspected assailant, after shooting at Louisville bank building By Dylan Lovan, Claire Galofaro, Associated Press A Louisville bank employee armed with a rifle opened fire at his workplace Monday morning, killing four people — including a close friend of Kentucky's governor — while livestreaming the attack on Instagram, authorities said. Continue reading
Mar 08 Watch 9:04 DOJ rebukes Louisville police for pattern of civil rights abuses By Geoff Bennett, Courtney Norris, Shoshana Dubnow The U.S. Justice Department issued a damning review of the Louisville Police Department in Kentucky on Wednesday in the wake of Breonna Taylor's fatal shooting nearly three years ago. The findings lay out a pattern of abuses against Black citizens… Continue watching
Mar 08 Louisville police had pattern of violating constitutional rights, Justice Department finds By Associated Press The U.S. Justice Department has found Louisville police have engaged in a pattern of violating constitutional rights following an investigation prompted by the fatal police shooting of Breonna Taylor. Continue reading
Aug 23 Former Louisville cop pleads guilty to federal conspiracy charge in Breonna Taylor case By Dylan Lovan, Associated Press A former Louisville police detective who helped write the warrant that led to the deadly police raid at Breonna Taylor's apartment has pleaded guilty to a federal charge. Continue reading
Aug 04 Watch 6:35 Four officers face federal indictments in Breonna Taylor’s death By Stephanie Sy The Justice Department has charged four current or former Louisville, Kentucky, police officers with civil rights violations in the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor. The federal charges include falsifying information to obtain a search warrant at Taylor's home that led… Continue watching
Mar 14 2 years after Breonna Taylor was killed, her family and supporters continue to push for justice By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, Associated Press Breonna Taylor’s family has joined with demonstrators and other supporters to honor the two-year anniversary of the Black woman’s passing in a botched police raid. Continue reading
Jan 28 Jury selection begins in criminal trial over botched police raid that killed Breonna Taylor By Dylan Lovan, Associated Press Hundreds of potential jurors who gathered at a Louisville courthouse on Friday will learn whether they could be chosen for the only criminal trial over the botched police raid that left Breonna Taylor dead. Continue reading
Jul 26 Watch 7:43 The manufacturing sector needs workers. Training high schoolers could help fill that void By Paul Solman Even as the U.S. labor picture improves, the manufacturing sector is still struggling with a shortage of workers and raw materials. An analysis by Deloitte found that over two million manufacturing jobs will be unfilled through 2030. Economic correspondent Paul… Continue watching