Brett Hankison to be released from federal prison as he appeals sentence in Breonna Taylor case
A U.S. Court of Appeals ruling determined Brett Hankison was neither a flight risk and posed no danger to the community.
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‘This is not a life you have to choose’: Louisville names new director of group violence program
The program has now had four directors in five years. Most crime stats are heading down; homicides and nonfatal shootings are approaching or at 2019 levels.
LMPD chief defends officer who fatally shot armed robbery suspect
Officer Patrick Norton was suspended a total of 35 days for incidents between 2017 and 2019. He was almost fired in September 2019. He hasn’t been disciplined since.
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‘Weight off the chest’: Heirs of Leon Noel win lawsuit against Jamey Noel
A judge awarded the heirs $122,000 on Nov. 6. Jamey Noel allegedly stole money from his brother’s estate after his death in 2018.
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Expert discusses similarities between 1979 DC-10 crash and UPS flight 2976
American Airlines flight 191 is the deadliest US plane crash outside of 9/11. The DC-10, which was the predecessor to the MD-11, lost an engine in a similar way.
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Training board sets timeline for Indiana Sheriff’s decertification hearing
The IN Law Enforcement Training Board believes Sheriff Kleinhelter committed several low-level felonies, even if he hasn’t been charged in court.
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Former inspector who worked on UPS MD-11F says it was in for ‘routine maintenance’
Jeff Coats, who worked at ST Engineering in San Antonio for 20 years, says people need to wait for the NTSB to give the official cause of the crash.
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UPS jet that crashed had ‘major maintenance’ 2 months ago, FAA records show
FAA records show the plane had cracks and corrosion in its main structure and a fuel tank. The plane completed 28 flights between maintenance and the crash.
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Crystal Rogers case: Brooks Houck moved to another Kentucky jail
Brooks Houck received a life sentence in Bardstown mom Crystal Rogers’ murder earlier this year.
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Some concerned about Indiana sheriff’s time on the golf course
Records show Sheriff Tom Kleinhelter made 17 reservations at Buffalo Trace Golf Course during or near normal business hours over the last five months.
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Councilors question embattled Indiana sheriff about commissary spending
Dubois County Sheriff Tom Kleinhelter discussed recent commissary spending Monday. WHAS11 tried to ask him about a 2024 audit and ISP investigation into him.
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‘Gas station heroin’: Kentuckians push for crackdown on Kratom
“By the time I was notified, [I] had to go in and see my son hooked up to machines and struggling for his life,” Kassi Clifford said.
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‘SB1 was absolutely rushed’: Indiana lawmakers discuss the impacts of new tax law
It’s been six months since Indiana lawmakers passed big tax cuts for homeowners. We asked lawmakers if they’re as worried as some cities they represent.
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Breonna Taylor case: Former LMPD officer Brett Hankison serving federal prison sentence in New Jersey
Former LMPD detective Brett Hankison was found guilty of violating Breonna Taylor’s civil rights.
Brooks Houck seeks appeal, looks to overturn conviction in Crystal Rogers’ murder
Brooks Houck was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Bardstown mom Crystal Rogers.
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