Taser teaser
This evening, news channel WLKY-32 will air a two-part investigative piece on the use of Tasers by Metro Police. The first part airs tonight at 5:30 p.m. and the second part at 11 p.m., so tune in. The...
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Lunchbox: Don’t Tase me bro
Tased and confused: If you missed it, news channel WLKY did an investigative report on the use of Tasers by the Louisville Metro Police Department. The story revealed that officers have averaged one...
View ArticleThe alt-weekly wars
Long ago, if you remember, LEO Weekly and Velocity traded barbs regularly in print and online. However, it’s been a relatively quiet rivalry, besides a few outside observations. And it is nothing like...
View ArticleFox 41 questions Fischer’s union cred
Earlier this year we reported a potential weakness in Democrat Greg Fischer’s mayoral campaign could be his relationship with businessmen who area labor leaders have called outspoken union busters. And...
View ArticleMetro loses its mojo, disbands news department
The owners of LouisvilleMojo.com are shutting down the social-networking website’s news department after launching the ambitious initiative nearly eight months ago. According to a memorandum sent out...
View ArticleFamily of Francence Cucinello files suit against Norton Hospital
The family of former 84 WHAS-Radio personality and LEO Weekly columnist Francene Cucinello have filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against Norton Hospital, claiming the health care provider was negligent...
View ArticleBoel, oh Boel!
For the second time in two years, WLKY-TV news anchor John Boel has been arrested for driving under the influence, this time in Bullitt County. The award-winning investigative reporter was pulled over...
View ArticleBoel fired from WLKY, headed to rehab
After being charged with DUI for the second time in as many years, WLKY-TV news anchor John Boel has been fired from the station. According to a statement sent to colleagues, he plans to enter an...
View ArticleLouisville Magazine editor resigns
After more than a decade, Bruce Allar is stepping down as editor-in-chief of Louisville Magazine effective Feb. 18 to take over the planning duties at the International Pizza Expo. Earlier today, the...
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Mitch McConnell: Part-time First Amendment advocate, full-time coward
(Photo by Alton Strupp/Courier-Journal) As you’ve probably heard by now, Sen. Mitch McConnell’s campaign manager Jesse Benton threatened to have police arrest me for covering his press conference at a...
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