KSP Investigating Whitesburg Shooting
On Saturday, July 18, 2026, at approximately 4:39 p.m., Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 13 in Hazard received a 911 call reporting a shooting at a laundromat located on Jenkins […]
Johnson Health Board to Hold Rescheduled Special Meeting
The Johnson County Health Department Board has rescheduled a special called meeting to consider employment matters involving Public Health Director Ezalee Pigman. The meeting is now set for Monday evening, […]
Knott County Woman Killed in Crash
A single vehicle crash early Friday morning has claimed the life of a Knott County woman. 39-year-old Melisa Slone, of Garner, was driving north on KY-15 in Sassafras when her […]
One Seriously Injured in Pike County Crash
Kentucky State Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash that left one person seriously injured Friday morning in Pike County. The collision happened around 10:15 on KY-194 in Freeburn. Morris Casey […]
Two Arrested in Fiber-Optic Cable Theft Case
Two men were arrested in Floyd County after deputies reported finding hundreds of feet of suspected stolen fiber-optic cable and multiple firearms during a traffic stop. Deputies stopped a vehicle […]
New Law Allows School Buses To Catch Stop Sign Violators On Camera
Kentucky drivers better be careful when they are driving near stopped school buses. A new state law will allow Kentucky school districts to install cameras on school buses to catch […]
RESCHEDULED Culvert Replacement on KY 581 in Johnson County
One-Day Closure Planned for Tuesday, July 21 has been changed to Thursday, July 23 The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 12 advises motorists of an upcoming temporary road closure on […]
Man Charged After Struggle with Magoffin Deputy in Salyersville
SALYERSVILLE, Ky. (WSIP) – A man is facing multiple charges after authorities say he fought with a Magoffin County deputy following reports he was attempting to break into homes and […]
Martin County Teen Charged with Felony Assault in Stabbing
MARTIN COUNTY, Ky. (WSIP) – A Martin County teenager has been charged with felony assault after deputies say a man was stabbed during a fight. 17-year-old Robert Brayden Moore was […]
Diversified Energy Eyes AI Data Center Project in Letcher County
JENKINS, Ky. (WSIP) – A local company has secured an option to purchase land in Letcher County to build artificial intelligence data centers. Diversified Energy is evaluating construction of a […]