One year after another, Louisville sees homicides reach into the triple digits. At least 140 lives have been lost each year since 2020.

Nominations are still being accepted for a program that celebrates youth who are overcoming adversity, hardships and challenges while achieving personally.

The Office for Safe and Healthy Neighborhoods, along with Claudette and Jim Patton recognized young people who achieved after surviving encounters with gun violence, poverty and disabilities.

William Harris attended Wednesday's meeting to find out what the city is doing to be proactive.

Louisville Metro Youth Cabinet will hold events throughout the week for National Youth Violence Prevention Week.

The YES! Direct website isn't up and running yet, but it will provide a map with red dots marking where there are resources available to kids. 

For years, Demetrius McDowell made a name for himself as a gang member on the streets of Louisville. He earned his reputation the old fashioned way: in gangs, trafficking drugs and multiple stints in prison.