In the final five days of the year, four lives were cut short on Louisville's streets, bringing the total number of homicides in 2024 to more than 140.
The Future Healers were given all of the tools they need to learn skills like how to give an injection and how to stitch up a realistic wound.
Christopher 2X Game Changers announced the 2024 Children's Inspirational Award on Saturday. The award honors children who participate in the nonprofit's programming.
Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg said Monday that the violent crimes being committed do not represent the city as a whole.
The award is presented annually to a "medical professional at UofL Health who exemplifies excellence, caring, compassion and commitment to education."
A program helping kids impacted is now being published in a medical journal.
LMPD has not named any suspects in this case and they're still investigating.
Since January of this year, more than half a dozen teenagers in Louisville have been charged in homicide investigations.
Christopher 2X Game Changers and UofL Health met with doctors from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and nonprofit Stronger Than My Father.
Information from LMPD for Dec. 2022 shows so far this month there have been nine homicides.