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Jamie Mayes

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
38
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Oct 1, 2026
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Jul 4, 2026

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Jamie Mayes

    Lawsuit alleges inmate died of dehydration in LMDC custody (opens the original)

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    A lawsuit alleges Louisville Metro Department of Corrections officials and a private medical provider failed to give necessary care to a 21-year-old man who died in custody. Juan Miguel Muñoz Penalver was from Cuba, spoke Spanish, and had lived in the United States for less than two years. According to the lawsuit, Muñoz Penalver attempted to take his own life two days after entering the jail, lost consciousness, and was not examined by a doctor afterward. It says he was placed on suicide watch.

  2. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Jamie Mayes

    'A lot of support': Community rallies around family of fallen KSP Trooper Hayden Phillips (opens the original)

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    Law enforcement and communities across the Commonwealth are mourning Kentucky State Police Tpr. Hayden Phillips. Phillips was shot and killed Monday afternoon during a traffic stop on Interstate 65 in Warren County. Emonnie Branch, 51, is charged with murder. KSP Trooper Katan Parker said Phillips served Kentucky with honor but will be remembered for much more than his uniform. Parker said Phillips was a husband and father of three who enjoyed the outdoors and attending church with his family. P

  3. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Jamie Mayes

    'A good kid': Loved ones remember 11-year-old killed in Watterson Park shooting (opens the original)

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    Family and friends are mourning an 11-year-old boy who died after he was shot in Louisville’s Watterson Park neighborhood. Cristian Oliva Calderon was found shot Saturday near a playground on Bluegrass Park Drive. Balloons and candles now mark the place where his sister, Perla, said she found him. “I struggle to sleep,” Perla said. “I just always see the nightmare of seeing my brother there, laying there.” Perla said she was visiting a friend nearby when someone knocked on the door. Her younger

  4. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Jamie Mayes

    Proposed ordinance would direct $2M in federal funds to upgrade TARC stops (opens the original)

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    A Louisville Metro Council member is proposing an ordinance that would direct up to $2 million in federal funding toward improvements at TARC bus stops. Earlier this summer, TARC rolled out a redesigned transit network that changed routes, stops and service frequency. The plan was intended to improve service while helping the transit agency address significant financial challenges. For riders, the results have been mixed. “Some of the routes are great,” rider Charlie Brown said. “And some of the

  5. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · Jamie Mayes

    Audio engineer in critical condition after crash on way to work at Louder Than Life (opens the original)

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    A mother said her son is in critical condition after the Uber he was riding in was involved in a crash while he was on his way to work at the Louder Than Life music festival. Elizabeth Abels said her son, HB Abels, flew from Arizona to Louisville to work for the band Soil as a front-of-house audio engineer at the festival. He was headed to the festival grounds when the crash occurred. “My first reaction was disbelief and shock,” Abels said. HB’s friend, Rebecca Martos, said he spent years buildi

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