Carrie Cochran
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Park Hills, KY, United States
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Congressman: Norfolk Southern exec 'should have disclosed' cash awards
Days after Scripps News revealed top railroad leaders got cash for lengthening trains and cutting costs, CEO Alan Shaw pledged to donate stock. → Read More
Norfolk Southern railroad execs got cash, in part, for 'record' train length
A Scripps News investigation found Norfolk Southern gave top leaders millions of dollars in awards after they hit a controversial financial target. → Read More
An AED saved Damar Hamlin's life, but is your child's school ready?
A Scripps News investigation found though your school may have the equipment it needs to save a life, don’t count on staff to be ready to use it. → Read More
How Texas Quashed Sex-Ed Lessons On Consent
A Newsy investigation reveals a push by organized groups to stop schools from teaching what advocates say is critical to preventing sexual assault. → Read More
The Model City: How Police Reform Failed In Breonna Taylor's Hometown
Newsy and KyCIR investigate how Louisville went from a national leader for police reform to the face of a national movement protesting police. → Read More
The model city: Inside LMPD’s failure to reform itself – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville
Louisville portrayed itself as a police department that would show the rest of the country how to reform. That facade came crumbling down in 2020. → Read More
Fake News And The 1918 Flu
A propaganda machine and a law threatening prison for criticizing the U.S. government encouraged newspapers to censor the 1918 flu and it cost lives. → Read More
After Louisville Police Shooting Deaths, Cases Quietly Closed
Newsy/Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting probe finds Louisville officials don't keep families of those shot and killed by police informed. → Read More
After Louisville Police Shooting Deaths, Cases Quietly Closed
Many of those interviewed had no idea LMPD had closed the investigation into their loved one’s death, despite waiting years for information. → Read More
Breonna Taylor Deal Promises Reform Police Said They Did Years Ago
A Newsy-KYCIR investigation found that Louisville Metro Police repeatedly reported using a tool to flag officer misconduct, but never implemented it. → Read More
States Move To Change Laws On Police Use Of Lethal Force
The death of George Floyd has upped the pressure on states to change their use-of-deadly-force laws, some of which are more than 40 years old. → Read More
Some Business Owners Excluded From PPP Due To Criminal History
Small business owners with recent felony convictions or who are on probation are being shut out of federal relief loans. → Read More
COVID-19 Watch: Closing Houses Of Worship
State and local governments across the country are walking a cultural and legal divide, weighing public health and freedom of religious practice. → Read More
COVID-19 Watch: Patchwork Response To Coronavirus Outbreak Not Enough
Every day, Newsy is tracking how states, cities, and the federal government have responded to COVID-19, and how that’s affected people's lives. → Read More
Students In Need Get Meals Delivered
Curbside pick-ups, drive-thrus and deliveries by bus are ways school officials are making sure their students are fed during the coronavirus pandemic. → Read More
Pharmaceutical Supply Chains Threatened By Coronavirus
Some experts say U.S. medical system is overly dependent on Chinese imports. → Read More
Congress Struggles To Address Sexual Assault On Tribal Lands
The federal government is required to protect tribal communities based on a legal doctrine known as the Trust Responsibility. → Read More
A Broken Trust: Sexual Assault And Justice On Tribal Lands (Trailer)
More than half of American Indian and Alaska Native women have experienced sexual violence in their lifetimes. → Read More
A Broken Trust: Sexual Assault And Justice On Tribal Lands
Sexual assault investigations can fall through the cracks when tribes and the federal government fail to work together. → Read More
2 years since Pike County slayings, surviving child lives with fear. 'He's trapped by it'
It's been two years since Brentley opened to door of his Pike County home to his great-aunt, who found him unharmed in the middle of a gruesome scene. → Read More