Louisville creates new 24-person commission to help curb violent crime

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg announced the creation of a 24-person Community Safety Commission aimed at curbing violence in the city.

The group — made up of government representatives, community organizers and citizens — will receive regular reports from the city about the new Safe Louisville crime plan, which was announced earlier this year.

“In Louisville, we’re fortunate to have so many people committed to the work of public safety, and this is an amazing opportunity to tap into that resource and collaborate,” Greenberg said in a news release Thursday. “We heard from some amazing applicants, and I’m looking forward to their work getting started.”…

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