Louisville Public Media
WEBLouisville Public Media (LPM) is an independent, community supported nonprofit corporation serving our community with three distinct public radio stations and an investigative unit: 89.3 WFPL News Louisville provides local, national and international news, public affairs and cultural programming; 90.5 WUOL Classical Louisville is our city’s only classical music radio station; 91.9 WFPK ...
LPM News - Louisville Public Media
WEBLouisville Public Media (LPM) is an independent, community supported not-for-profit corporation serving our community with three distinct public radio stations and an investigative unit: 89.3 WFPL News Louisville provides local, national and international news, public affairs and cultural programming; 90.5 WUOL Classical Louisville is our city’s only classical music radio station; 91.9 WFPK ...
COVID-19 tests, variants and updated vaccines: Here’s what you …
WEB6 hours ago · As COVID-19 continues to mutate, the vaccine is updated to target more recent strains or variants. Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines began distributing the most recent version of the COVID-19 vaccine at the end of August. Dr. Scott Stienecker, a fellow for the Society for Health Care Epidemiology and the …
Latest from LPM News - Louisville Public Media
WEBMayor Craig Greenberg to enforce Louisville ban on public masking after PRP shooting. Morgan Watkins. , October 1, 2024. After a shooting in a high school parking lot, Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg wants to enforce a 1983 city ordinance that prohibits people from wearing masks in public. News.
Louisville Is More Diverse Than Ever But Remains Largely Segregated
WEBSep 24, 2021 · In a 2013 federally funded report on fair housing, Fosl and the co-authors underscored that Louisville remains a deeply segregated city as half of its residents lived in what it called “extreme segregation”. “The persistence of residential segregation and other impediments to fair housing in Louisville is no accident, but the result of a ...
Louisville’s new police chief wants to bring optimism back to …
WEBJul 18, 2024 · Louisville’s new Interim Police Chief Paul Humphrey has seen the department’s reputation take hit after hit in recent years. There was the sexual abuse scandal inside the Youth Explorer program in 2018. In 2020, the police killing of Breonna Taylor sparked a summer of nightly protests against racism and police violence. And most recently, multiple women within LMPD have spoken up about ...
DOJ restores most serious charges against two ex-LMPD officers …
WEB3 days ago · It’s been over a week since the U.S. Department of Justice appealed some of the most serious charges against two former Louisville Metro Police officers involved in the raid at Breonna Taylor’s apartment in 2020. As of Tuesday, the DOJ has indicted both officers. What are the new charges? New charges from the DOJ indict former Louisville Metro Police Department officers Joshua Jaynes and ...
Homicides are on the rise in Louisville. What are police doing …
WEB4 days ago · So far this year, Louisville has experienced 119 homicides, an increase of 5% compared to this time last year. Some other violent crimes are also up year-over-year, including car jacking. At a press conference Wednesday, LMPD officials noted that non-fatal shootings are down about 7% so far, with 291 shootings since the start of 2024.
Investigations - Louisville Public Media
WEBSep 17, 2024 · After 10-year investigation, feds rebuke JCPS over discipline of Black students. Jess Clark. , September 27, 2024. Jefferson County Public Schools has entered into an agreement with the U.S. Department of Education, ending a 10-year investigation. LPM Investigations.
Metro Louisville
WEBSep 19, 2024 · Divya Karthikeyan. , August 26, 2024. An ordinance allowing people to use their homeless shelter’s address on applications for a job with the city unanimously passed Louisville Metro Council this month. For Louisvillians living in homeless shelters, there are major challenges to getting and maintaining a job. News.