Vanessa Romo is a reporter for NPR's News Desk. She covers breaking news on a wide range of topics, weighing in daily on everything from immigration and the treatment of migrant children, to a war-crimes trial where a witness claimed he was the actual killer, to an alleged sex cult. She has also covered the occasional cat-clinging-to-the-hood-of-a-car story.
The grand jury in the Breonna Taylor case has indicted Officer Brett Hankison with three counts of wanton endangerment. All of the counts are for “extreme…
Louisville Metro Police Department Major Aubrey Gregory and Officer Robinson Desroches were the officers shot Wednesday evening when responding to shots…
State Rep. Attica Scott, her daughter Ashanti and at least 17 other protesters were arrested Thursday night on Fourth Street during a standoff of sorts…