Gov. Beshear Declares State of Emergency Ahead of Dangerous Weather System
Governor activates emergency response, price gouging laws to protect Kentuckians FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 16, 2025) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency as a dangerous weather system is moving through […]
Kentucky State Police Participates in the World’s Largest Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Safety Program
London, Ky. (May 13, 2025) — The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Commercial Vehicle Enforcement (CVE) Division is committed to enhancing roadway safety by focusing on the enforcement of commercial vehicle regulations […]
Ceremony scheduled to honor Kentucky’s fallen game wardens
Kentucky Fish and Wildlife to host memorial ceremony May 19 FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 12, 2025) — In honor of Kentucky game wardens who have died in the line of duty, the […]
Johnson Co Man Sentenced on Production of Child Sexual Assault Materials
A Johnson Co man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for the production and possession of Child Sexual Assault Materials (CSAM). According to his plea agreement, on August […]
Body Recovered from Laurel Lake
According to WYMT reports, a body has been recovered near the last known location of a missing man. Department of Fish and Wildlife officials say the body was recovered at […]
New York Truck Driver Indicted on Murder Charge
A truck driver has been indicted for murder after a crash that killed a tow truck driver on I-64 in Bath County. The crash happened in September of 2024 near […]
Inmate Recaptured in Morehead after Escaping from Hospital
An inmate who escaped from a Hospital in Rowan Co, has been arrested. The Morehead Police Department reported Thursday that Anthony Martinez escaped from the UK-St. Claire Hospital while in […]
Knott Co Attorney Indicted following a 2024 Arrest
An attorney from Knott County has been indicted on several charges. In October of 2024, Jeremy Morgan was pulled over by KSP for reckless driving on Montgomery Creek Road. KSP […]
State Announces Highway Deaths Declined in 2024
Gov. Andy Beshear announced on Thursday that highway deaths in Kentucky dropped to 707 in 2024, down 107 from the year before. That marks the lowest number of roadway deaths […]
New Business Opens in Paintsville
A new business in Paintsville celebrated it’s grand opening on Monday. Flat Ribbon Electronic Repair and Sales opened in the Rock City Plaza on Broadway. Co-Owner John Fox says “we […]