Report: Trump’s DOJ halts pending consent decrees. What does that mean for Louisville?
The previous administration’s Department of Justice and Louisville signed the agreement last month, but it has not yet been approved by a federal judge.
Trump's DOJ reportedly moves to halt recent consent decrees. Will Louisville be affected?
The police reform consent decree, still pending in court in Louisville, stems from an investigation started after the police killing of Breonna Taylor
Louisville leaders, community members react to DOJ memo pausing consent decrees
Louisville community members reacted to the memo Thursday, with Breonna Taylor’s aunt, Bianca Austin, saying it did not come as a surprise to her family. Taylor’s death in 2020 propelled calls for police reform. “Even though we knew it was coming, the blow doesn’t get any softer,” said Austin.
Minneapolis, Louisville police consent decrees may be abandoned by Trump's new DOJ
President Donald Trump's new Justice Department leadership has put a freeze on civil rights litigation and suggested it may reconsider police reform agreements negotiated by the Biden administration.
Louisville and Minneapolis say police will honor reform agreements even if Justice Department backs out
One day after the Trump administration injected fresh uncertainty into the fate of Justice Department agreements aimed at reforming local police departments with histories of misconduct and abuse, city leaders in in Minneapolis and Louisville pledged to follow through with agreed-upon reforms no matter what.
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Louisville police chief calls claims that officers lied on search warrant in 2022 death misleading 'crap'
In an an interview with WDRB, Chief Paul Humphrey said the department had already “poured in several hours” reviewing body camera, documentation and other evidence in the case and that ...
Louisville woman files lawsuit against LMPD and Metrosafe for failed domestic violence response
A Louisville woman filed a lawsuit against multiple Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) officers, and MetroSafe ...
Woman alleges Louisville police, dispatchers mishandled 911 call while ex assaulted her for hours
A Kentucky woman is suing multiple Louisville police officers and emergency dispatchers, alleging they mishandled a 911 call ...
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Louisville's inspector general alleges Louisville police lied in search warrant that led to man's death
The 2022 shooting death of Omari Cryer by the U.S. Marshals Office during a joint arrest with Louisville police has prompted ...
ACLU challenges Kentucky’s statute of limitations after LMPD raided family’s home using ‘faulty warrant’
After a Portland family learned the names of six LMPD officers involved in the 2020 raid, a court dismissed the complaint ...
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Man critically injured in hit-and-run in Pleasure Ridge Park, police say
A man was critically injured in a hit-and-run in Pleasure Ridge Park Thursday afternoon. Louisville Metro Police Department said it responded to Fluhr Lane and Upper Hunter's Trace about a pedestrian ...
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Lawsuit Alleges Louisville Police Delayed Response To Domestic Violence Call For Help, Resulting In Severe Injuries
The lawsuit says that LMPD officers and MetroSafe emergency dispatchers neglected to adhere to mandatory domestic violence ...
These Kentucky police departments are in Washington D.C. for Trump’s inauguration
It is our honor to be part of the 11,000 plus law enforcement members that represent the entire nation during this historical ...
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Man arrested, accused of shooting Louisville Wendy's employee over cold fries
Monjah James-Wooten, 25, is accused of shooting the employee at the Wendy's on Dixie Highway on Jan. 6. According to an ...