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Beyoncé pens letter to AG Daniel Cameron urging charges against officers involved in Breonna Taylor shooting
Breonna Taylor, 26, was shot eight times by Louisville Metro police during a drug raid at her apartment on March 13, 2020. She died at the scene. No drugs or illegal materials were found at the home.Breonna Taylor, 26, was shot eight times by Louisville Metro police during a drug raid at her apartment on March 13, 2020. She died at the scene. No drugs or illegal materials were found at the home.LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Beyoncé has once again spoken out about the shooting death of Louisville resident Breonna Taylor during a police raid on her apartment in March.Beyoncé urged Kentucky...…Breonna Taylor, 26, was shot eight times by Louisville Metro police during a drug raid at her apartment on March 13, 2020. She died at the scene. No drugs or illegal materials were found at the home.Breonna Taylor, 26, was shot eight times by Louisville Metro police during a drug raid at her apartment on March 13, 2020. She died at the scene. No drugs or illegal materials were found at the home.LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Beyoncé has once again spoken out about the shooting death of Louisville resident Breonna Taylor during a police raid on her apartment in March.Beyoncé urged Kentucky...WW…
Indiana reports highest single-day COVID-19 case increase
You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Indiana reported its largest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases on Thursday, with 611 Hoosiers testing positive for new infections of the contagious respiratory illness. While data provided by the Indiana State Department of Health is being constantly revised for accuracy, the figures represent the most new cases announced by the agency since 563 on April 7, according to a WDRB News analysis. In all, 9,542 cases have been confirmed in Indiana. The 41 deaths disclosed Thursday...…You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Indiana reported its largest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases on Thursday, with 611 Hoosiers testing positive for new infections of the contagious respiratory illness. While data provided by the Indiana State Department of Health is being constantly revised for accuracy, the figures represent the most new cases announced by the agency since 563 on April 7, according to a WDRB News analysis. In all, 9,542 cases have been confirmed in Indiana. The 41 deaths disclosed Thursday...WW…
Judge grants Kentucky AG's request to delay release of Breonna Taylor grand jury recording
You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A judge agreed Wednesday to give Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron's office more time to redact personal information in the grand jury recording of the Breonna Taylor shooting case. But instead of the week delay sought by the attorney general, Jefferson Circuit Judge Ann Bailey Smith ordered the documents to be turned over to the court by noon Friday. They were originally due by noon Wednesday. Cameron's motion, entered in the criminal case against former Louisville police...…You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A judge agreed Wednesday to give Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron's office more time to redact personal information in the grand jury recording of the Breonna Taylor shooting case. But instead of the week delay sought by the attorney general, Jefferson Circuit Judge Ann Bailey Smith ordered the documents to be turned over to the court by noon Friday. They were originally due by noon Wednesday. Cameron's motion, entered in the criminal case against former Louisville police...WW…
Kanye West officially on Kentucky ballot
You have permission to edit this article. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Kanye West is officially on the ballot in Kentucky.The rapper and music producer and had enough petition signatures to make it.West, who once backed Republican President Donald Trump, announced over the summer that he had broken with Trump and would launch his own presidential bid, filing paperwork on July 15 with the Federal Election Commission.West had already qualified to appear on the ballot in states including Arkansas, Idaho, Iowa, Tennessee and Utah, but did not qualify in Ohio, Montana, West Virginia, Wisconsin...…You have permission to edit this article. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Kanye West is officially on the ballot in Kentucky.The rapper and music producer and had enough petition signatures to make it.West, who once backed Republican President Donald Trump, announced over the summer that he had broken with Trump and would launch his own presidential bid, filing paperwork on July 15 with the Federal Election Commission.West had already qualified to appear on the ballot in states including Arkansas, Idaho, Iowa, Tennessee and Utah, but did not qualify in Ohio, Montana, West Virginia, Wisconsin...WW…
VIDEO | Kentucky State Police trooper punches, kicks handcuffed mentally ill man
You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Former KSP Trooper Aaron Tucker slams Michael Heston into a wall at the Warren County Detention Center, March 2019. (PHOTO FROM SURVEILLANCE VIDEO) Michael Heston is tased while in a restraining chair, March 2019.LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Kentucky State Police trooper beat a handcuffed schizophrenic man after arresting him in March 2019, slamming his head against a wall, and punching and kicking him repeatedly before throwing him to the ground, according to video from a jail recording system.The footage sheds...…You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Former KSP Trooper Aaron Tucker slams Michael Heston into a wall at the Warren County Detention Center, March 2019. (PHOTO FROM SURVEILLANCE VIDEO) Michael Heston is tased while in a restraining chair, March 2019.LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Kentucky State Police trooper beat a handcuffed schizophrenic man after arresting him in March 2019, slamming his head against a wall, and punching and kicking him repeatedly before throwing him to the ground, according to video from a jail recording system.The footage sheds...WW…
Kentucky registered voters can expect postcards in the mail soon about primary election
You have permission to edit this article. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Registered voters in Kentucky can expect a postcard in the mail soon about how to vote by mail in the upcoming primary election.Beginning May 22, voters can request a mail-in absentee ballot for the primary election on June 23. Once voters receive the postcard, they can either visit the link or fill out the postcard and mail it back to the county clerk's office.All registered voters are for this election because of the COVID-19 pandemic.Once the signed application is received by the county clerk,...…You have permission to edit this article. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Registered voters in Kentucky can expect a postcard in the mail soon about how to vote by mail in the upcoming primary election.Beginning May 22, voters can request a mail-in absentee ballot for the primary election on June 23. Once voters receive the postcard, they can either visit the link or fill out the postcard and mail it back to the county clerk's office.All registered voters are for this election because of the COVID-19 pandemic.Once the signed application is received by the county clerk,...WW…
Sen. Mitch McConnell's Louisville home vandalized
You have permission to edit this article.LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's home in the Highlands area of Louisville was vandalized overnight.Messages were written on the front of the home in red and white spray paint. The words "Weres my money" were spray painted on the front door along with other messages along the front porch. That is in reference to the $2,000 stimulus check increase that was blocked by the senator.The rest of McConnell's home appears to be untouched. Police say they do not currently know who is responsible for the damage. was also...…You have permission to edit this article.LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's home in the Highlands area of Louisville was vandalized overnight.Messages were written on the front of the home in red and white spray paint. The words "Weres my money" were spray painted on the front door along with other messages along the front porch. That is in reference to the $2,000 stimulus check increase that was blocked by the senator.The rest of McConnell's home appears to be untouched. Police say they do not currently know who is responsible for the damage. was also...WW…
Virginia school board defends transgender bathroom ban
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Virginia school board defended its transgender bathroom ban before a federal appeals court Tuesday, as a transgender man barred from using the boys bathroom in high school argued that the policy discriminated against him and violated his constitutional rights.A judge last year that the Gloucester County School Board had discriminated against Gavin Grimm, but the board that ruling to the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond.David Corrigan, a lawyer for the school board, said school officials treated Grimm with respect after he began transitioning from female...…RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Virginia school board defended its transgender bathroom ban before a federal appeals court Tuesday, as a transgender man barred from using the boys bathroom in high school argued that the policy discriminated against him and violated his constitutional rights.A judge last year that the Gloucester County School Board had discriminated against Gavin Grimm, but the board that ruling to the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond.David Corrigan, a lawyer for the school board, said school officials treated Grimm with respect after he began transitioning from female...WW…
Kentucky pastor ordered to self-quarantine after Easter service won't comply
You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Troopers with Kentucky State Police arrived at Maryville Baptist Church on Easter Sunday morning to record license plate information of churchgoers who attended a mass gathering during the coronarivus pandemic. A man walks into Maryville Baptist Church on Easter Sunday.Troopers with Kentucky State Police arrived at Maryville Baptist Church on Easter Sunday morning to record license plate information of churchgoers who attended a mass gathering during the coronarivus pandemic. Troopers with Kentucky State...…You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Troopers with Kentucky State Police arrived at Maryville Baptist Church on Easter Sunday morning to record license plate information of churchgoers who attended a mass gathering during the coronarivus pandemic. A man walks into Maryville Baptist Church on Easter Sunday.Troopers with Kentucky State Police arrived at Maryville Baptist Church on Easter Sunday morning to record license plate information of churchgoers who attended a mass gathering during the coronarivus pandemic. Troopers with Kentucky State...WW…
Police arrest 26, including Kentucky State Rep. Attica Scott, during Louisville protests Thursday
You have permission to edit this article.Protesters gather outside First Unitarian Church in downtown Louisville, Ky., on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020.Police and protesters gather outside First Unitarian Church in downtown Louisville, Ky., on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020.State Rep. Attica Scott speaks Sunday, Aug. 16, 2020, at Jefferson Square Park in Louisville, Ky. Police and protesters gather outside First Unitarian Church in downtown Louisville, Ky., on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020.Protesters gather outside First Unitarian Church in downtown Louisville, Ky., on...…You have permission to edit this article.Protesters gather outside First Unitarian Church in downtown Louisville, Ky., on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020.Police and protesters gather outside First Unitarian Church in downtown Louisville, Ky., on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020.State Rep. Attica Scott speaks Sunday, Aug. 16, 2020, at Jefferson Square Park in Louisville, Ky. Police and protesters gather outside First Unitarian Church in downtown Louisville, Ky., on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020.Protesters gather outside First Unitarian Church in downtown Louisville, Ky., on...WW…