Charges Filed Against Man Shot by Paintsville Police

Charges have been filed against a man shot by Paintsville Police Sunday. As we’ve been reporting, officers were attempting to arrest Shawn Gayheart when they got into a physical scuffle […]
Pikeville Man Arrested After DUI Chase in Stolen Car

A Pikeville man is behind bars for an alleged DUI chase in a stolen car. Pikeville Police say they wanted to talk to Jacob Wilson for a previous disturbance call […]
Two Paintsville Officers on Leave After Shooting of Salyersville Man

Two Paintsville police officers are on leave following Saturday’s shooting of a Salyersville man they suspected of stealing a motorcycle. Paintsville’s Director of Public Safety tells WYMT one officer was […]
Floyd County Woman Dies After Dog Attack

A woman has reportedly been killed by a dog in Maytown. The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the dog attack that happened Sunday afternoon near Railroad Street which claimed […]
Pikeville Man Arrested After Allegedly Threatening Child With Knife

A Pikeville man who allegedly threatened a child with a knife has been arrested. Pikeville Police say on Friday they were called to a home on Williams Hollow Road where […]
Boil Water Advisory for Lowes Castle Road

Due to main line maintenance, although no contamination has been confirmed, Paintsville Utilities has voluntarily issued a boil water Advisory for the following area: All of Lowes Castle Road off […]
Three Injured After Car Crashes into Prestonsburg Senior Center

Three people are hurt – one critically – after a driver lost control and careened into the Prestonsburg Senior Citizens Center. Prestonsburg Police say a 79-year-old woman was backing out […]
Federal Indictments Filed in Magoffin County Drug Bust

Two Magoffin County men arrested by the Sheriff’s Office in a drug bust last month are now facing federal charges. A federal grand jury has indicted Eddie McFarland of Lakeville […]
Pikeville Man Faces Federal Charges in Child Pornography Case

A Pikeville man arrested in February on a warrant for what police allege were more than 1000 images of child porn on his phone is now facing federal charges. The […]
Magoffin County Arrest Made in Ongoing Wolfe County Arson Investigation

An arrest has been made in Magoffin County in connection with some alleged arsons in Wolfe County last year. Several barn fires have been under investigation by the Wolfe County […]