Murder investigation on in Lincoln County

Just after noon today, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office and the Lincoln County EMS was dispatched to the 4400 block of US 27 South for a report of a shooting incident. When authorities arrived, they found one male subject deceased. Deputies have made an arrest in connection with this case. One male subject has been […]
Laurel Sheriff’s office discloses new information in ongoing manhunt/I-75 shooting investigation

In a midday press briefing just concluded after 3 p.m., Laurel County Sheriff’s public information officer, Gilbert Acciardo, disclosed some new developments in the ongoing investigation and manhunt in north Laurel County. Acciardo told members of the press, that the AR-15 rifle, believed to be the weapon used in the interstate shootings last night, had […]
Richmond man gets 8-year sentence for firearm thefts from local pawn shops

A Richmond man, Christopher David Taylor, age 39, was sentenced to 94 months on Wednesday by U.S. District Judge Gregory Van Tatenhove. Taylor was convicted on two counts of theft from a federally licensed firearms dealer, and one count of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. According to his plea agreement, on January 4, 2023, law enforcement […]
10th Planet Richmond brings back the hardware from Cincinnati event

10th Planet Richmond delved back into competition after a short summer hiatus. The team traveled to Cincinnati for the Fuji Jiu Jitsu Cincinnati Fall event. 13 of the 10th Planet Richmond competitors went to battle and returned with 14 gold medals between the youth, teen, and adult divisions. Despite a small number of competitors traveling to […]
5 shot, 9 vehicles struck, suspect still at large in I-75 shooting spree

The primary suspect in an interstate shooting spree remains at large Sunday morning. The incident, that has made national news, began Saturday. That’s when Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a gunshot victim complaint on I–75 at exit 49, approximately 8 miles north of London. That initial call came in around 5:30 p.m. According […]
Single vehicle accident results in death of Madison County woman

A one vehicle accident today around 3:30, has claimed the life of Madison County woman. Authorities confirm that 41-year-old Jennifer Greenwood, of Alexander Road (just off Owsley Fork Road) died on the scene of the accident. Madison County Coroner Jimmy Cornelison got the call shortly after the accident. Greenwood apparently left the roadway and struck […]
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Traffic stop yields substantial drugs in Montgomery County

While conducting a traffic stop on Camargo Road in Montgomery County yesterday, Deputy Wilson, Deputy Bartley, and Sgt. Garland, of the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, located a large quantity of suspected cocaine as well as Psilocybin Mushrooms. The suspect, 45-year-old Michael A. Hickey of Morehead, was found to be in possession of 27 grams of […]
London Police searching for two missing juveniles

Naveah McDermott, age 17, and Emonie Adams, age 16, have been reported as missing to the London Police Department. Both females were last seen at approximately 4:29 pm Tuesday and are believed to be together. If you have any information on the whereabouts of these juveniles, please contact the London-Laurel County 911 Center at 606-878-7000 […]
Downtown Richmond Gulf station robbed

Richmond Police responded to a reported robbery at the Mainstreet Gulf station in downtown Richmond, Sunday evening around seven. The complaint came in regarding 2 males who committed the robbery while armed with a knife. The two men allegedly stole vaping products before fleeing on foot. In just about an hour, Richmond Police, with the […]
Clark County working Golden Alert for missing man

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office is working a Golden Alert along with the Winchester/Clark County Emergency Management/CSEPP office regarding Bill Kingsbury. Mr. Kingsbury is reportedly a veteran with late dementia and may be traveling in a Silver Kia Sorento (pictured below) with Kentucky license plate 4124HC. Contact your local law enforcement agency if […]
KSP looking for missing Rockcastle County man

Kentucky State Police issued a Golden Alert in Rockcastle County on Friday. Kentucky State Police Post 11 is actively investigating a missing person’s case involving a Rockcastle County man with heart problems. James Anthony Ackerman, 83 of Mount Vernon, was last seen at his residence early Friday around 11:00 AM. Mr. Ackerman reportedly left to […]
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Train vs. Jeep investigation in Madison Co. continues, man expected to recover

We are learning more regarding the circumstances surrounding that vehicle vs. train accident on Red House Road in Madison County over the weekend. Officials tell WBON-TV9, that 42-year-old Mark Sutton of Cynthiana, for unknown reasons at this time, left Red House Road and drove his jeep down the railroad tracks nearly 3/4 of a mile toward Richmond. The vehicle was […]
Public meeting slated to update citizens on current closures, secondary wastes at Depot

The Kentucky Chemical Demilitarization Citizens’ Advisory Commission and the Chemical Destruction Community Advisory Board will hold a meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 4, at 1:30 p.m. in Rooms A and B on the lobby level at Eastern Kentucky University’s Carl D. Perkins Building located on Kit Carson Drive in Richmond, Kentucky. The event is open to […]
Car struck by train in Madison County

WBON-TV-9 has confirmed an injury accident has occurred involving a vehicle and a CSX train in Madison County. The accident happened Saturday around 2 p.m, at the railway crossings on Redhouse Road. The location is currently an active rescue scene with Madison County Fire Departments, EMS, and other first responders converging on the scene. CSX […]
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KSP Richmond post, investigates pedestrian-cruiser crash involving Trooper

The Kentucky State Police Post 7 Reconstruction Team is investigating a pedestrian-involved collision that occurred on this Friday, Aug. 9, around 4:30 at the Buc-ee’s on Duncannon Road in Richmond. KSP say that Lana R. Barnett, age 82, of Ohio, was walking near the Buc-cee’s fuel pumps when Trooper Chad Barnes, who was operating an […]
Local businesses beware, as “funny money” circulating again in Madison County

Area businesses need to be on guard, as more counterfeit money has been found being circulated in Madison County. The Madison County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your assistance identifying the man pictured in our feature image. This unknown man allegedly passed counterfeit money at the Dollar General Store on Boonesboro Road, this past Sunday, August 4th. Anyone with […]
Motorcyclist that eluded KSP at speeds over 150 mph Monday in Richmond, arrested in Clark Co.

A motorcyclist, that fled Kentucky State Police in a high-speed pursuit Monday afternoon in Richmond, has been apprehended. According to the KSP citation, the officer observed a Honda motorcycle with no registration plate yesterday around 5 p.m., on the Robert R. Martin, Bypass. That’s when authorities say the motorcyclist, now identified as 20-year-old Harley Dunn, accelerated at speeds over 150 […]
