A Man is Charged in Whitley County By Grand Jury In Child Sexual Exploitation Case
A Grand Jury in Williamsburg has charged 24-year-old Tanner Petrey on 32 counts of distribution of a matter portraying a minor in a sexual performance. These charges stem from Petrey’s […]
Body Found Near Exit 49 Believed To Be That Of Joseph Couch
Kentucky State Police say a body has been found near the scene of a mass shooting incident on I-75 exit 49 in Laurel County. Fred and Sheila McCoy were in […]
London and Laurel County Police Increase Presence At Schools
London City Police Chief Jerry Hollon and Laurel County Sheriff John Root are reporting a heavier police presence at schools throughout the city and county. They also provided officers for […]
Clay County Man Found Guilty Of Murder
A Clay County man has been found guilty of murder by a jury in circuit court. Elzie Wagers was charged with the murder of Pangie Smallwood in 2022. Wagers was […]
Gov. Beshear Honors Whitley County Soldier
Gov. Andy Beshear honored a Whitley County man who was killed during the Korean War. Sgt. Raymond E. Hall of Mountain Ash was a member of the 19th infantry regiment. […]
Gov. Beshear Visits London and Announces Reallocation of Law Enforcement Efforts In The Wake Of Last Week’s Mass Shooting Incident
Gov. Andy Beshear made another visit to London Tuesday as the manhunt for mass shooting suspect, Joseph Couch continues. The Governor announced state and local law enforcement efforts will shift […]
Death Investigation Underway in Clay County After Remains of Missing Woman Identified
Kentucky State Police say the remains of a missing person in Clay County has been identified. 30-year-old Angela “Toot Toot” Smith, of Big Creek, was reported missing by family members. […]
KSP Searches Laurel County Home As Search For Shooting Suspect Continues
The search continues in Laurel County for mass shooting suspect, Joseph Couch. Officials advise citizens to remain vigil during the ongoing manhunt. Kentucky State Police Public Information Officer, Trooper Scottie […]
Three Injured in Knox County Crash Involving School Bus
The Knox County Sheriff’s Department says deputies were called out to a crash involving a Knox County Public School bus. The school bus was transporting 35 students from Lynn Camp […]
Governor Beshear Proclaims September as ‘Recovery Month’ in Kentucky and the Gitt Recovery Celebration is This Saturday
Gov. Andy Beshear and other state leaders held a Recovery Rally on the capitol grounds Monday morning, marking September as ‘Recovery Month’ in Kentucky. Gov. Beshear ceremonially signed three bills […]