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Louisville sees 'devastating' spike in shootings and homicides
You are the owner of this article.LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville is seeing a surge in shootings and homicides in 2020, referenced by Thursday alone, when three people were shot and killed in the city.According to data from the Louisville Metro Police Department and new numbers, homicides are up 44%."It's devastating," said Christopher 2X, who leads the group . 2X said Thursday's homicides at , and brings Louisville's total number this year to at least 62. That's compared to a reported 43 murders around this time last year."What is really troubling the month of June to date —...…You are the owner of this article.LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville is seeing a surge in shootings and homicides in 2020, referenced by Thursday alone, when three people were shot and killed in the city.According to data from the Louisville Metro Police Department and new numbers, homicides are up 44%."It's devastating," said Christopher 2X, who leads the group . 2X said Thursday's homicides at , and brings Louisville's total number this year to at least 62. That's compared to a reported 43 murders around this time last year."What is really troubling the month of June to date —...WW…
'Breonna's Law,' aimed at regulating no-knock warrants in Louisville, passes Public Safety Committee
You have permission to edit this article.LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- After three hours of discussion, Louisville Metro Council's public safety committee voted unanimously Wednesday in approving what is being called "Breonna's Law," proposed legislation that would regulate "no-knock" warrants. ACLU Kentucky, however, wants Metro Council members to go further than that and ban the warrants. As it stands now, "Breonna's Law" would require officers to complete a detailed warrant application that must be signed off by the chief of police and other high-ranking officers with the...…You have permission to edit this article.LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- After three hours of discussion, Louisville Metro Council's public safety committee voted unanimously Wednesday in approving what is being called "Breonna's Law," proposed legislation that would regulate "no-knock" warrants. ACLU Kentucky, however, wants Metro Council members to go further than that and ban the warrants. As it stands now, "Breonna's Law" would require officers to complete a detailed warrant application that must be signed off by the chief of police and other high-ranking officers with the...WW…
While KSP watches, defiant Hillview pastor holds Wednesday night gathering
You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Maryville Baptist advertises its Easter service. (WDRB Photo)Maryville Baptist Church in Hillview, Ky. (WDRB Photo)HILLVIEW, Ky. (WDRB) -- Despite pleas by Gov. Andy Beshear and others, a Wednesday night in-person worship service went on as scheduled at the Maryville Baptist Church in Bullitt County.There, the Rev. Jack Roberts said he won't back down as health department officials use state authority to try to close his Bullitt County church that continues to hold in-person gatherings during the COVID-19 pandemic....…You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Maryville Baptist advertises its Easter service. (WDRB Photo)Maryville Baptist Church in Hillview, Ky. (WDRB Photo)HILLVIEW, Ky. (WDRB) -- Despite pleas by Gov. Andy Beshear and others, a Wednesday night in-person worship service went on as scheduled at the Maryville Baptist Church in Bullitt County.There, the Rev. Jack Roberts said he won't back down as health department officials use state authority to try to close his Bullitt County church that continues to hold in-person gatherings during the COVID-19 pandemic....WW…
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