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Follow the fix: supporting crime victims in Kentuckiana
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Follow the fix: supporting crime victims in Kentuckiana

Journalism doesn't only have to highlight the problems. Sometimes, it feels good to highlight the solutions. This week: supporting victims of crime. "I'm Shay McAlister, and this is Shay Informed: an independent, ad-free platform dedicated to honest journalism with compassion and clarity. Are you
By Shay McAlister • 6 min read
Bullitt County school bus crash sends 12 students to local hospitals
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Covering Kentucky

Bullitt County school bus crash sends 12 students to local hospitals

The Bullitt County Sheriff's Office is investigating the Monday afternoon crash, which sent the driver and several students to area hospitals. "I'm Shay McAlister, and this is Shay Informed: an independent, ad-free platform dedicated to honest journalism with compassion and clarity. Are you new
By Shay McAlister • 2 min read
Shelby County math teacher facing charges in a child exploitation case
Covering Kentucky

Shelby County math teacher facing charges in a child exploitation case

Kentucky State Police say James Michael Powell, 41, shared child sexual abuse material online. "I'm Shay McAlister, and this is Shay Informed: an independent, ad-free platform dedicated to honest journalism with compassion and clarity. Are you new here? Sign up for the free weekly newsletter or
By Shay McAlister • 2 min read
Herrington Lake family files second lawsuit- this time over Cody Casey's money
Covering Kentucky

Herrington Lake family files second lawsuit- this time over Cody Casey's money

A new lawsuit claims Casey moved vehicles into his brother's name less than a week after the deadly Herrington Lake crash- before the family could collect a dime. "I'm Shay McAlister, and this is Shay Informed: an independent, ad-free platform dedicated to honest journalism
By Shay McAlister • 4 min read
Fear, facts, and a family waiting: Making sense of Kentucky's organ donation fight

Fear, facts, and a family waiting: Making sense of Kentucky's organ donation fight

One family's years-long wait for a donor heart offers a clearer picture than the headlines- and raises hard questions about how this story has been told. I'm Shay McAlister, and this is Shay Informed: an independent, ad-free platform dedicated to honest journalism with compassion
By Shay McAlister • 12 min read
Manslaughter, evidence tampering, fleeing police: The charges against the Herrington Lake wake boat driver
Covering Kentucky

Manslaughter, evidence tampering, fleeing police: The charges against the Herrington Lake wake boat driver

Cody Casey was arrested Tuesday on nine charges, according to jail records- the same week the family he allegedly struck filed a civil lawsuit accusing him of fleeing the scene without stopping to help. "I'm Shay McAlister, and this is Shay Informed: an independent, ad-free platform
By Shay McAlister • 4 min read
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