Richard Essex
Broadcast Reporter at WDRB-TV (Louisville, KY)
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wdrb.com | Richard Essex
NEW ALBANY, Ind. (WDRB) — Nearly a year after WDRB first showed video of contractors dumping hundreds of tons of rock behind the Silver Creek Dam, we now know how much the City of New Albany paid for the controversial project — and we didn’t get the numbers from the mayor’s office. According to court records, the total cost of the project exceeds $124,000. On Aug.
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wdrb.com | Marcus Green |Richard Essex
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The group overseeing taxpayer-backed investments in Louisville's western neighborhoods deadlocked Thursday on a plan to subsidize Goodwill Industries of Kentucky's purchase of the NIA Center building. The board of the West End Opportunity Partnership voted 9-9 on the proposal at a special meeting held virtually that was at times contentious and difficult for the public and media to hear. The tie means the plan fails.
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wdrb.com | Richard Essex
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A wave of political frustration poured onto the steps of Louisville Metro Hall Monday as several hundred people gathered in protest, demanding accountability and sanctuary for all. The demonstration, fueled by outrage over immigration enforcement and broader political issues, featured speakers calling attention to recent arrests and what they see as a growing threat to civil liberties.
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wdrb.com | Richard Essex
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wdrb.com | Richard Essex
SCOTT COUNTY, Ind. (WDRB) — A judge has ruled in favor of Scott County Sheriff Jerry Goodin, ordering the county council to fully fund his $4.4 million budget after nearly two years of bitter public disputes over finances. The latest ruling comes after Goodin took his case to court, arguing that the council’s efforts to slash his budget by nearly $2 million in late 2024 were politically motivated and detrimental to public safety.
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