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Student arrested after fight on school bus in St. Matthews area
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Student arrested after fight on school bus in St. Matthews area

  • WDRB Digital Staff
  • Updated Dec 17, 2025

A student was arrested after a fight broke out on a school bus in the St. Matthews area, police say.

Louisville's juvenile jail months behind schedule and $28 million more requested to fix it up
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Louisville's juvenile jail months behind schedule and $28 million more requested to fix it up

  • Monica Harkins
  • Updated Jan 22, 2024

Last year, lawmakers passed $17.1 million to renovate the old building into a modern, safe juvenile detention center.

KSP asking for help finding 2 teens who ran away from Kentucky youth detention center
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KSP asking for help finding 2 teens who ran away from Kentucky youth detention center

  • Updated Jan 9, 2024

KSP said the public should not approach the teens, but call KSP Post 1 at 270-856-3721.

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Kentucky lawmakers pass 2 bills aimed at improving juvenile justice in the state
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Kentucky lawmakers pass 2 bills aimed at improving juvenile justice in the state

  • Dakota Sherek
  • Updated Mar 17, 2023

From reopening the Juvenile Detention Center in Louisville, to increased mental health care for kids in the system, the measures in the two bills would bring big investments to the juvenile justice system if signed into law.

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Kentucky lawmakers call on Louisville leaders to reopen youth detention center
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Kentucky lawmakers call on Louisville leaders to reopen youth detention center

  • Darby Beane
  • Updated Feb 2, 2023

This comes after several issues at juvenile facilities, including two recent attacks at the Warren County center and issues at the facility in Adair County.

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KSP: 3 teens attack worker, set up barricade at Kentucky juvenile detention center in Bowling Green
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KSP: 3 teens attack worker, set up barricade at Kentucky juvenile detention center in Bowling Green

  • Updated Jan 30, 2023

The situation was quickly resolved without any force and none of the juveniles were injured, according to KSP. 

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Some Kentucky representatives say girls-only juvenile detention center should have happened sooner
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Some Kentucky representatives say girls-only juvenile detention center should have happened sooner

  • Christie Battista
  • Updated Dec 2, 2022

The Campbell Regional Juvenile Detention Center in Newport, Kentucky, will transform into a 35-bed female-only juvenile detention center, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Thursday.

Louisville leaders to discuss proposal allocating $30.7 million budget surplus
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Louisville leaders to discuss proposal allocating $30.7 million budget surplus

  • Christie Battista
  • Updated Nov 10, 2022

Mayor Greg Fischer cited "rapid revenue growth and continued efficiencies" when announcing the surplus.

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Lawmaker proposes $6.5 million in funding to reopen youth detention center in Louisville
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Lawmaker proposes $6.5 million in funding to reopen youth detention center in Louisville

  • Conroy Delouche
  • Updated Nov 3, 2022

The center would be state-run and maintained by the Department of Juvenile Justice.

KSP: Inmates steal keys, destroy property at McCracken County Juvenile Detention Center
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KSP: Inmates steal keys, destroy property at McCracken County Juvenile Detention Center

  • Updated Jun 15, 2020

There were no injuries during the incident.

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