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Richmond, KY
8:35 am, Oct 3, 2026
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Humidity: 90 %
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Sunrise: 7:34 am
Sunset: 7:17 pm
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Update! Crash On By-Pass In Front Of Gibson Bay

Wet roads were a factor in area accidents today, including a two vehicle, multi-injury accident this afternoon on the Robert R. Martin By-Pass.  The accident in front of the entrance to Gibson Bay slowed traffic for over an hour while multiple fire, police and rescue personnel worked to assist the injured, clear the scene and […]

Belt Pleads Not Guilty in Jackson County

JACKSON COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) – The man accused of pushing a woman off a cliff and then killing her 5-year-old child has pleaded not guilty in the case. Lonnie Belt entered the plea in Jackson District court. Belt is accused of the murder of James Spoonamore after an altercation with his mother over an alleged […]

Arrests Today In Madison County

Lisa Sidles from Irvine, Kentucky. Disorderly Conduct 2nd Degree, Alcohol Intoxication in a Public Space 1st and 2nd Offense. Eric Carter from Gary, Indiana.  Fugitve from another state.

Undercover at the Citizens Police Academy

Last night at the Citizens Police Academy students met two undercover officers with HIDTA (High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area). The HIDTA course focuses on drug activity and trying to stop the drug epidemic within Madison County. Students got to see vials containing drugs to show how many forms one drug can have, and learned the […]

Berea Woman Dies 2 Weeks After Alleged DUI Crash

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) – The Fayette County Coroner confirms that a 22-year-old woman injured in a DUI crash has passed away from her injuries. Brianna Cowden was clinging to life nearly two weeks after the crash occurred. The coroner says that she passed away Friday at UK Hospital. The crash happened on Battlefield Memorial […]