Giselle Rhoden
Breaking News ReporterGiselle is LPM's Breaking News/General Assignment reporter. She is a graduate of Bellarmine University where she received a bachelor's in communications and a masters in digital media. Before LPM, she interned at LEO Weekly and CNN Digital in her undergrad. She has been a Louisville resident since 2021, but is originally from Belleville, IL, right outside of St. Louis, MO.
Email Giselle at grhoden@lpm.org.
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A man incarcerated at the downtown Louisville jail died at the hospital Tuesday, shortly after corrections officers found him unresponsive. -
Former WAVE 3 reporter Kaitlin Rust said she has “cautious optimism” amidst the new allegations against the same officer that fired pepper balls at her in 2020. -
Louisville Metro Police are investigating a string of shootings over the weekend. -
An investigation is underway after Louisville Metro Department of Corrections reported an in-custody death Wednesday. -
Officials with the Jefferson County Clerk’s Office said some voter ID machines were running slow Tuesday morning, causing long waits. As of mid morning, operations were getting closer to normal. -
A federal jury in Louisville found former Louisville Metro Police detective Brett Hankison guilty late Friday of depriving Breonna Taylor of her civil rights. -
Jurors began deliberations Wednesday in the retrial of former Louisville police detective Brett Hankison. -
Federal prosecutors spent two-and-a-half hours questioning Brett Hankison on the last day of his retrial. Also, the question of whether Breonna Taylor was alive when he fired into the home could have implications for one of the charges in the case. -
Former Louisville police detective Brett Hankison took the witness stand in his own defense as his retrial Monday. Closing arguments in the case are expected Tuesday. -
Some Louisville police officers said they don’t understand Brett Hankison's decision to fire several shots through Breonna Taylor’s apartment window and sliding glass door during the botched police raid on March 13, 2020.
