Jacob Ryan
Jacob Ryan is an award-winning journalist and managing editor at LPM's Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting team who tenaciously reports accountability stories on a variety of subjects.
He is a recipient of a Sidney Hillman award, a national Investigative Reporters and Editors award and numerous regional and local awards.
Jacob, who joined LPM in 2014, is originally from Eddyville, Kentucky. He’s a graduate of Western Kentucky University.
Email Jacob at jryan@lpm.org.
-
The Louisville Metro Police Department is using a new search warrant form that provides a designated space for judges to print their name, a change that… -
Law enforcement agencies in Kentucky have a new way to bring more transparency to the process of obtaining a search warrant, but police in Louisville… -
The attorney for Brett Hankison had one request during his arraignment in a Jefferson Circuit Court earlier this month: that his client, who is charged… -
The final days of May were a whirlwind of protests, violence and vandalism in downtown Louisville that upended the city and set the tone for months of… -
The police officers who killed Breonna Taylor came with a search warrant that allowed detectives to raid the 26-year-old’s home without first knocking.… -
In the wake of the fatal shooting of a man in the Russell neighborhood by law enforcement, Gov. Andy Beshear has called on Louisville officials to release… -
The men at the camp near Lexington Road stay busy chopping wood, cleaning dishes and fixing bikes. They sleep in ramshackle tents perched on the edge of a… -
A bill that would penalize law enforcement agencies that fail to report how much cash and property they seize through asset forfeiture is moving through… -
The Louisville Metro Police Department is investigating State Rep. Dan Johnson for alleged sexual abuse in his church.Johnson, a freshman lawmaker and… -
When the University of Louisville took down a monument to Confederate soldiers from the Civil War, a nearby Kentucky town welcomed the statue — and residents still like that it's there.
