Lewd conduct charges in Irvine, leads to arsenal, explosive, and evacuation of City Street

A large block of Stevens Avenue has been evacuated tonight for a tense situation that required the ATF bomb tech to respond in Estill County. The incident began when Irvine Police went to Stevens Avenue to serve an arrest warrant for public lewdness on a man. The charges stem from an incident this past Wednesday, […]
Felon that eluded police, captured in Powell County

Yesterday, Wednesday August 16, 2023, Stanton Police captured the man who had eluded authorities for about 2 days. Police had alerted the public to be on the lookout for the suspect in the Maple Street, Holman Drive, Pamela Drive, and Riverview Drive area on Monday. Those tips from the public is what helped officials locate and […]
Both drivers killed in Powell County head on collision Wednesday

On Wednesday August 16, 2023, Kentucky State Police Morehead was notified by Powell County Dispatch of a two-vehicle injury collision. The collision occurred on KY 11 in Clay City. Through the investigation, Troopers determined that William Thompson, 80 years of age from Clay City was operating a Dodge pickup on KY 11. Priscilla Davis, 79 […]
Powell County authorities looking for suspect that fled in Old Clay City Road area

If you live in Powell County on Maple Street in the Holman Drive, Pamela Drive, and Riverview Drive area, police are currently searching for a suspect that fled from law enforcement and asking homeowners in that area keep an eye out around your property. The suspect was last seen entering the woods off of the southern side of Riverview […]
Berea man charged with alleged rape of victim under 12

A Berea man is now charged with a Class A felony of first-degree rape of a victim, under 12 years of age. Abel Jarquin Ramirez of Baugh Street in Berea was arrested Monday stemming from an incident last year in June, where he allegedly engaged his own daughter under 12, in adult relations. The charges were […]
Two die in Lee County crash Saturday night

On Saturday night August 12, 2023, just before 9:00 p.m., Kentucky State Police, Post 7, Richmond, received a call of a single vehicle collision with possible entrapment on KY-52 west in Lee County. KSP say a 2006 Ford F-150, operated by Joshua Reed, 39 years old, of Versailles, was traveling west on Ky-52 in Lee […]
Suspect identified in crash and dash at Dinner Bell

We are learning more details about that high-speed pursuit Thursday night August 10, 2023, that began in Mount Vernon and ended in Berea. It all allegedly began when Kentucky State Police attempted to make a stop on a vehicle just before 6 pm for a traffic infraction in Mount Vernon. The driver of the SUV […]
Drama at Dinner Bell in Berea Thursday evening

A high-speed pursuit that began in Mount Vernon and ended in Berea last night, has us with a few more questions than answers. What we have been able to confirm is that an officer with Kentucky State Police attempted to make a stop on a vehicle just before 6 pm for a traffic infraction in […]
Bluegrass Restoration & Construction Weather Forecast August 9, 2023
Escaped Madison County inmate recaptured

The man who escaped custody Monday in Madison County has been recaptured. The Kentucky State Police, Post 7, in Richmond, was contacted just before 11:30 a.m. Monday by the Madison County Detention Center regarding the escape of 31 year-old Thomas B. Crowe of Berea. Crowe escaped custody and fled from the detention bus enroute to […]
Bluegrass Restoration & Construction Weather Forecast August 8, 2023
KSP in search of escaped inmate from Madison County

The Kentucky State Police, Post 7, in Richmond, was contacted just before 11:30 a.m. Monday by the Madison County Detention Center regarding an escaped inmate. The initial investigation alleges Thomas B. Crowe, 31 years old of Richmond, escaped custody and fled from the detention bus enroute to a rehabilitation facility. He is described as being […]
Bluegrass Restoration & Construction Weather Forecast August 7, 2023
Update on dog rescued from Gorge Sunday that suffered multiple copperhead bites

The Wolfe County Search and Rescue Team is busy during the spring and summers in the Red River Gorge area, but Sunday around 1:00 p.m., WCSART received a 911 call for an untypical rescue. A dog was reportedly in distress near Turtle Back Arch off Rock Bridge Road. According to the search team, the dog […]
Husband and wife found dead in Jackson County Saturday night

On Saturday August 5, 2023, just before 7:00 P.M., Kentucky State Police, Post 7, Richmond, received a call from the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office requesting investigative assistance in regards to a deceased female who had been located outside of a residence on Cave Springs Road in Jackson County. KSP Troopers, Detectives, and the Jackson County […]
10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Richmond Youth Team Dominates at Knoxville Tournament

The 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Richmond youth team traveled over 2 hours to the Knoxville Convention Center in Tennessee on Saturday, August 5th. With nine youth competitors between the ages of 7 and 14, the team emerged triumphant, earning the title of youth tournament champions. Leading the charge was Natilee Wells, a recent national title […]
Corbin woman dies in fatal crash Saturday in Williamsburg

The Kentucky State Police, London Post was contacted by Whitley County Sheriff’s Office for assistance on a two-vehicle fatal collision that occurred at the intersection of US 25W and Falls Creek Road in Whitley County around 2:30 Saturday afternoon. KSP states a Jeep Patriot operated by Charles L. Robinson 68 years old of Corbin, […]
Bluegrass Restoration & Construction Weather Forecast August 4, 2023
Bluegrass Restoration & Construction Weather Forecast August 3, 2023
Bullying/prejudices examined in new film to be screened at EKU

There’s a new film called “Bully High” and itis making its way to Richmond for a special screening, thanks to the Eastern Kentucky University Psychology Clinic. In what promoters are calling a “coming-of-age drama,” the film tackles some of today’s most controversial issues such as religious prejudice, sexual orientation, and bullying. The movie will screen on Wednesday, […]
18-year-old killed in tragic accident at Clays Ferry Wednesday night

The Fayette County Coroner has confirmed a fatality Wednesday evening near the Clays Ferry Bridge. Killed in a freak accident was 18-year-old Braxton Willoughby of Camargo. Willougby had just graduated from Montgomery County High School this year and was a member of the football team. Investigators say the boy was killed after being hit by a […]
Bluegrass Restoration & Construction Weather Forecast August 2, 2023
Bluegrass Restoration & Construction Weather Forecast August 1, 2023
Warrants, drugs land Irvine woman in jail

This Sunday morning, July 30th, 2023, around 10:15 am, Estill County Sheriff Chris Flynn observed a woman walking on Sandhill Church Road. He reports he recognized the female who had two known active warrants for her arrest. As the sheriff made contact with her, she reportedly gave false identifying information before attempting to flee on […]
Two confirmed dead in Foxhaven Drive shootings Saturday night in Richmond, identified

An apparent domestic situation in Madison County has resulted in the death of two people. The shootings took place around 10:15 Saturday night, July 29, 2023 around 1640 Foxhaven Drive. According to Madison County Coroner Jimmy Cornelison, deceased is a 24-year-old black female, and 33-year-old white male. Law enforcement began canvassing the area and searching […]
