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Blood test result shows Russ Smith was under legal limit when arrested for DUI
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Blood test result shows Russ Smith was under legal limit when arrested for DUI

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Aug 13, 2025

Prosecutors just released dashcam video and blood test results taken after Smith was charged with DUI and reckless driving.

Louisville man found guilty of killing woman in 2022, leaving 2-year-old with her body for days
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Louisville man found guilty of killing woman in 2022, leaving 2-year-old with her body for days

  • Updated May 27, 2025

Last Thursday, a jury found Jeremy Jamar Thompson, 30, guilty of murdering Kierrea Stone-Gonzalez, 23, in September 2022.

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Restaurant in Louisville under investigation for overserving customer before fatal crash
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Restaurant in Louisville under investigation for overserving customer before fatal crash

  • Richard Essex
  • Updated Mar 26, 2025

A lengthy hearing before Louisville Metro Alcohol Beverage Control on Tuesday focused on Victoria Mexican Restaurant in Hikes Point. 

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Mike O'Connell reflects on the last 16 years as he becomes the longest serving Jefferson County attorney
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Mike O'Connell reflects on the last 16 years as he becomes the longest serving Jefferson County attorney

  • Stephan Johnson
  • Updated Aug 15, 2024

This week, the Jefferson County attorney reaches a major milestone.

Jefferson County Attorney moving main office along with Criminal, Child Support divisions
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Jefferson County Attorney moving main office along with Criminal, Child Support divisions

  • Updated Nov 16, 2023

The main office and the Criminal Division will move to 500W, while the Child Support Division will move to Watterson Office Park.

Louisville's ethics board sues city over control of its own records
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Louisville's ethics board sues city over control of its own records

  • Marcus Green
  • Updated Oct 12, 2023

The Louisville Metro Ethics Commission claims in a new lawsuit that it doesn't have complete power over its own records as a city ordinance requires. 

Jefferson County Attorney's Office files lawsuit against Louisville judge who booted office off case
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Jefferson County Attorney's Office files lawsuit against Louisville judge who booted office off case

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Aug 2, 2023

On Monday, County Attorney Mike O’Connell's office filed a motion asking a circuit court judge to prevent District Court Judge Stephanie Burke “from taking any judicial action based upon the erroneous and illegal holding.”

Jefferson County Attorney's Office says it was kicked off case in 'irrational' and 'absurd' ruling
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Jefferson County Attorney's Office says it was kicked off case in 'irrational' and 'absurd' ruling

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Jul 24, 2023

Jefferson District Court Judge Stephanie Pierce Burke refused to hear that argument Monday, noting the County Attorney’s office is no longer part of the criminal case brought by University of Louisville professor John Gilderbloom

Jefferson County Attorney booted from case after offering to 'help' UofL professor in tenant dispute
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Jefferson County Attorney booted from case after offering to 'help' UofL professor in tenant dispute

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Jul 24, 2023

A landlord-tenant spat has led to allegations of prosecutorial misconduct against Mike O'Connell and his staff over the county attorney's offer to aid someone he knows 'personally.'

Mike O'Connell will remain Jefferson County attorney for a fourth term
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Mike O'Connell will remain Jefferson County attorney for a fourth term

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated May 18, 2022

O’Connell, who has served as Jefferson County Attorney since 2008, held off a prosecutor he once fired, Karl Price, and former Judge David Holton.

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