LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The man who died when he was hit by a car while hanging on the outside of a vehicle has been identified. Officers were called to the area of South 4th Street and Winkler Avenue around 7 p.m. on a report that a person had been hit by a vehicle, Louisville Metro Police Spokesperson John Bradley said in a statement.

It was meant to be part of the Louisville Metro Police Department’s efforts to bolster ... after The Courier Journal requested the documents under the Kentucky Open Records Act and began asking the department about Zencity's findings.

A Louisville woman filed a lawsuit against multiple Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) officers, and MetroSafe dispatchers following what she says was the agencies failure to respond to a domestic violence call.

The 2022 shooting death of Omari Cryer by the U.S. Marshals Office during a joint arrest with Louisville police has prompted several allegations of wrongdoing from Louisville’s Metro Inspector General,

A Kentucky congressman is voicing his concerns to the U.S. Department of Justice over Louisville's consent decree potentially being in jeopardy.

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.

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.

An internal memo directed attorneys to notify leadership of consent decrees that were finalized within the last 90 days. Louisville's was finalized in that time.

A Kentucky woman is suing multiple Louisville police officers and emergency dispatchers, alleging they mishandled a 911 call for help — not showing up for hours — while her ex-boyfriend beat and threatened her in her apartment.

A Kentucky man who shot at Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg when he was a candidate in 2022 has been sentenced to 17 years and 6 months in federal prison.

It is our honor to be part of the 11,000 plus law enforcement members that represent the entire nation during this historical event,” LMPD said.

Beaton described consent decrees as having an “intrusive role,” adding later that normally, “judges are not involved running a police department day-to-day.” Beaton also questioned Louisville Metro Government and the DOJ on whether the consent ...