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Field Elementary in Louisville's Crescent Hill neighborhood.(Jacob Ryan / LPM )

Tiphanee Lee was surprised when administrators at Field Elementary kept calling about her 10-year-old son Semaj acting out.

At home and at church, Lee said Semaj is sweet. He’s got doe-like brown eyes and long locks. He loves Chinese food, car rides and throwing coins into the water fountain...


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Laura Wills-Coppelman speaks before the Shelby County Board of Education on Jan. 22, 2026. Wills-Coppelman is one of the founders of Institutional Complicity Kentucky (ICKY), which has advocated for House Bill 4. (Justin Hicks / LPM)

A former Shelby County Public Schools basketball coach and teacher accused of sexual misconduct will be allowed to resign and collect full pay pl...


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Community leaders and civil rights advocates say that one year into Louisville, Kentucky's attempts at police reform, the efforts have yielded mixed results.(Jon Cherry / ProPublica)

This story was originally published by ProPub...


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A Louisville EMS medical first responder prepares for his shift.

Byard Duncan stepped out for a run and saw a brush fire spreading near his home in Oakland, California.

He called 911.

But, to his surprise, he was put on hold.

“I just thought that was wild,” Duncan said in a recent interview with the Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting.

Duncan i...


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The Hopkins County jail in Madisonville, Ky.(Morgan Watkins / LPM)

Leyla Navarrete left Nicaragua in summertime. During a month of hard travel, she caught a bus, crossed a river in a little boat made of tires and rode in a truck that typically ferried farm animals.

She made it to Honduras, then Mexico, and finally to the U.S. border, where federal officials quickly rele...


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