Mayor, CLOUT in apparent deadlock over police de-escalation training

Citizens of Louisville Organized and United Together wants to meet with Mayor Greg Fischer again to hash out unfinished business over police violence.

Commentary: Agencies seem to believe that secrecy trumps transparency

Why are public agencies convinced they can bargain away the public’s right to know by the simple mechanism of a nondisclosure or confidentiality agreement?

Visualized: MetroCall 311 requests

Unruly flora, potholes and trash are among the most popular topics for requests placed to MetroCall 311, according to request records going back to 2009.

Big spending on mystery Derby guests is also a tradition of governor’s office (UPDATE)

The Cabinet for Economic Development has spent $246,734 on tickets for Derby guests over the last three years, though their identities remain secret.

Louisville Metro postpones meeting about LMPD impound lot

The meeting was scheduled to take place on Monday, August 13, at the California Community Center but was delayed because of a scheduling conflict.

Mayor, police chief testify in LMPD whistleblower case

Steve Conrad, chief of the Louisville Metro Police Department, took the stand Wednesday to defend his demotion of a former major in a whistleblower trial.

Residents hold protests against Family Dollar stores’ plan to sell alcohol

The protests were part of a citywide demonstration opposing the North Carolina-based retailers’ decision to seek retail malt beverage licenses.

Latest LMPD stats show decline in violent crime with exception of rapes

Nearly all violent crimes are on the decline in 2018 compared to this time last year, according to the latest LMPD crime statistics.

Tyler Park getting $1.1 million in upgrades

In late fall, workers for the Olmsted Parks Conservancy and Louisville Parks and Recreation will begin restoration work at Tyler Park.

City launches map to help investors identify properties in Opportunity Zones

Louisville Metro Government has released an interactive map of the 19 census tracts in Louisville dubbed Opportunity Zones.