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18-year-old arrested following police pursuit that ends in Irvington
A teenager is facing DUI and fleeing police charges after a pursuit ended near Irvington. The incident began on Tuesday morning at approximately 9:30 in Meade County when deputies noticed a vehicle traveling between 80 and 90
Hardin Co. man accused of rape, sodomy and assault of children agrees to plea deal
A Hardin County man who faced 70 years in prison on rape, sodomy and incest charges has reached a plea agreement. Nicholas Ray Moses, 38, of Eastview, was facing multiple charges, including first-degree rape, first-degree sodomy, two
Heavrin bill that expands hearing aid coverage for children heads to governor’s desk
This week, members of the Kentucky Senate passed a measure to increase healthcare coverage for hearing impaired children across the commonwealth. State Rep. Samara Heavrin, R-Leitchfield, who is Chair of the House Families and Children Standing Committee,
Breckinridge Co. woman missing for over 20 months
A Breckinridge woman has now been missing for over 20 months. Evelyn Blake, 65, was last seen Sunday night, July 21, 2024, at approximately 6:00, according to a family member — It was previously reported, based on
Leitchfield man already facing several years in prison arrested by Kentucky State Police
A Leitchfield man already facing several years in prison has been arrested by Kentucky State Police. A trooper recently arrested 28-year-old Nikolas A. Montgomery on three probation violation warrants on Center Street in Caneyville, according to the
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London mayor indicted for making excessive donations to Beshear campaign, Democratic Party
The mayor of London has been indicted for making excessive contributions to the Beshear campaign as well as to the Kentucky Democratic Party. Randall Weddle, 44, was indicted by a Laurel County Grand Jury on four counts
Glasgow man calls in threat to Barren Co. Courthouse, calls back from same phone, identifies himself
A Glasgow man has been arrested for calling in a bomb threat to the Barren County Courthouse. The threat came in at 10:00 a.m. Monday and claimed that there was a bomb in the building. The courthouse
KSP requesting info on missing person cold case from Hopkins Co.
Kentucky State Police is shining a light on a missing person cold case from Hopkins County. Charles C. Massey, of Madisonville, was 29-years-old when he went missing on March 30, 1997. “He was last seen delivering Easter
Coleman argues that the death penalty be imposed in Kentucky
Attorney General Russell Coleman spoke to the media on Monday following a court hearing on his office’s motion to dismiss the primary legal roadblock to impose the death penalty in Kentucky. On Monday, the Attorney General’s Principal
Muhlenberg Co. suspect accused of shooting Todd Co. man
A Muhlenberg County man has been jailed after shooting a man from Todd County The shooting occurred on Saturday evening at approximately 7:00 when Kentucky State Police responded to a man with a firearm making threats on
National News
Hurricane Harvey Threatens US with Most Powerful Storm in 12 Years
Hurricane Harvey has potential to be the most powerful hurricane to hit the U.S. mainland in more than a decade. Harvey is set to hit land late Friday or early Saturday on the central Texas coast where
President Trump Begins Tax Reform
U.S. President Donald Trump will begin a major push next Wedjesday with a speech in Missouri to convince the public of the need for tax reform. The President has shifted gears and his entire agenda will be
Florida Set to Carry Out Execution With New Drug
Florida is scheduled on Thursday to put to death an inmate by injection that includes a drug never before used in a U.S. execution.Mark James Asay, 53, would be the first Florida inmate executed since January 2016.
Powerball Ticket Unclaimed0 $759 Million Jackpot
A Powerball ticket sold in Massachusetts will have won more than $750 million on Wednesday. The ticket matched all six number draw, but has still gone unclaimed to one of the largest in the lottery’s history. Powerball
What to Do With Used Eclipse Glasses
Tuesday millions of people ogled the skies using eclipse viewers, but happens now with the glasses? Another eclipse will cross America in 2024, or you can donate them to other parts of the world, who will experience
