Scams abound in the area, Richmond police warn of yet another
According to the Richmond Police Department, a new scam is making the rounds that involves scam phone calls of supposed utility workers claiming to be with Kentucky Utilities. According to Police, the scamsters even set up a fake call center number to make people believe they are really with KU. Do not fall for the […]
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Stolen vehicle, person sought by Garrard Sheriff’s office
The Garrard County Sheriff’s office is asking for your help in locating a Tan 2013 Chrysler Town & Country van with KY Tag 644-PDR that was stolen from the Mt. Hebron road area early this Monday morning. The van has a rear window sticker that is pictured below. The vehicle also contained a specialized stroller […]
KSP ask for public’s help finding Tennessee man wanted for reckless homicide
Kentucky State police has issued a public assistance call today, seeking the public’s assistance in locating a Tennessee man wanted for Reckless Homicide. On June 22, 2020, Jose Antonio, 31 years old of Portland, TN was operating a vehicle eastbound in the westbound lanes on I-24 in Lyon County resulting in a head-on collision that […]
Richmond Police announce upcoming checkpoints in the city
The Richmond Police Department will be conducting traffic safety checkpoints throughout April and May 2022. The checkpoints will be at designated locations where statistics have shown a high number of vehicle crashes. Traffic Safety Checkpoints are a valuable tool used to enhance highway safety. During the checkpoints, officers will be enforcing traffic laws to reduce […]
Wbontv’s Weekend Lock-Up 3/38/22
Few details still in KSP officer involved shooting Sunday in Fayette County
The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred on March 27, 2022, at approximately 7:49 p.m. in Fayette County. The KSP Critical Incident Response Team responded to the scene, and the investigation into the incident remains ongoing. A male subject was pronounced deceased at the scene. […]
Berea stays on a roll with more jobs, more jobs, more jobs..
A local construction company and Berea city officials recently gathered to celebrate a project that is expected to bring more jobs to the Berea Industrial Park, according to Berea City Officials. A press release issued today states last Monday, Menelaus Berea Spec LLC, a subsidiary of MP Kelly Design and Construction in Richmond, broke […]
Richmond Centre’s Koto Heavily Damaged by Early Morning Blaze
Richmond Fire Department responded to a call coming from a restaurant in the Richmond Centre early this morning around two a.m., citing smoke and flames visible. After fighting the blaze at Japanese restaurant Koto, extensive damage remains, however firefighter and RFP PIO Corey Lewis says the damage is all to the exterior of the building, […]
