Details of today’s fatal collision in Whitley Co.
Around 11:53 AM today, the Kentucky State Police, London Post responded to a single vehicle collision that occurred on Interstate I-75 Northbound at the 23-mile marker in Whitley County. The initial investigation indicates that a 2002 GMC Pickup operated by Russell E. Helton 58 years old of Woodbine, KY, was traveling north on Interstate I-75, […]
Richmond Police seek suspects in local theft case
Do you know or recognize these individuals? The Richmond Police Department wants to speak with them about a theft at a local business. More photos of the man and the vehicle involveled below. Please contact Officer Faulkner via email at efaulkner@richmond.ky.us or call at 859-624-4776.
Madison HVAC Weather Center: Weather Forecast | JULY, 18 2022
Night paving in downtown Richmond starting (UPDATED) Wednesday
Main Street in downtown Richmond will be re-paved by the Allen Company beginning Wednesday July 20th. The work will be performed from 7 PM to 7 AM. Areas affected will be from near the Richmond Cemetery gate westward to in front of Arlington. Lanes will be closed at times and one should expect delays during […]
Irvine man suffers injuries in Friday night wreck near Madison Co. line
In a follow up on the single vehicle injury accident WBON-TV covered Friday night. The incident occured on the Madison/Estill County line where, according to an eye witness, a truck left the roadway and came to rest in a tree line on the Old Waco Loop Road. Madison County Sheriff’s Department confirms the driver, Brandon […]
Traffic Stop Escalates Into Drug Bust For Richmond Man
Earlier this past weekend, Richmond Police reported observing a white 1999 Ford Mustang turning right onto Lexington road without coming to a full stop. After reportedly following the car, the vehicle allegedly made a turn without using its turning signal. Upon contact with the driver, identified as 56-year-old Woodie Henson, he reportedly had no valid […]
Richmond Women Arrested on Drug Charges Following Traffic Stop
On Friday July 15th, a Richmond woman, Elizabeth Issacs, was arrested in relation to a warrant for her arrest. Issacs was the passenger in a vehicle reported to Richmond police as stolen. During a traffic stop Issacs gave permission to an officer to search the vehicle for the keys. When searching the vehicle, a deputy […]
Wbontv Weekend Lock-up 7-18-22
Suspects in custody after reported hostage situation at Laurel County fuel center
An arrest has been made this morning after a tense matter at the 49’er Truck Stop in Laurel County. According to the Laurel County Sheriff’s office, an undercover operation was planned for some time to make a major drug purchase at the popular fuel center off I-75 at exit 49. The deal was to go […]
