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KSP investigating escape of two inmates at Blackburn Correctional Facility

Kentucky State Police Post 12 in Frankfort is looking for two inmates who they say walked away from Blackburn Correctional Complex.KSP is looking for 38-year-old Adam E. Ball from Russell Springs, Ky.Ball was last seen wearing a full khaki jumpsuit and hat. He is ...
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Man charged with vehicular homicide after deadly crash in Marion County

A two-vehicle collision on US 68 in Marion County has left two people dead, and one charged with vehicular homicide.According to Kentucky State Police, the collision took place on Saturday evening near the intersection of Jessietown Road in Marion County. Preliminary investigation revealed that ...
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Early morning shooting near UK’s campus under investigation

According to Lexington Police, authorities responded to the 500 block of South Upper Street around 1 a.m. Sunday morning for a call of shots fired.When they arrived, several vehicles were found to have been shot, but no injuries were reported, police said.According to a ...
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Elizabethtown police looking for 2 teenage girls missing since Oct. 28

The Elizabethtown Police Department is asking for the public's help in finding two missing teenage girls.Police said 14-year-old Bailey Smith and 15-year-old Kennedy Willis have been missing since Oct. 28.Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 270-765-4125.To share information anonymously concerning this ...
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Kentucky Fish and Wildlife recruit dies during training exercise in Barren County

A 24-year-old who worked for the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources died during a training exercise in Barren County on Friday, according to police.Kentucky State Police are investigating after a death at the Game Warden Academy in Barren County. Police responded to ...
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Body found in Pulaski County

The Somerset Fire Department says in a post on Facebook, that crews were requested by the Pulaski County Coroner's Office after a body was found in an embankment in Pulaski County.They say that crews were called to the 1300 block of Highway 3057 to ...
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Cannabis business operations on the ballot in counties and cities across Kentucky

Cities and counties across Kentucky have a cannabis question on the ballot this election season. One of these areas is Woodford County, where voters will decide whether to allow medical cannabis business in the county.“The most direct form of democracy is allowing voters to ...
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Coroner identifies couple killed in Nicholasville parachute crash

The two people who were killed in a parachute crash in Nicholasville on Sunday evening have been identified by the coroner.According to Jessamine County Coroner Michael Hughes, the two were identified as 72-year-old Micheal David Murphy and 72-year-old Connie J. Murphy.Credit: Erin Rosas-LEX18/Lexington
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ATF, Louisville police offering up to $3,000 in reward for information on stolen guns

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Louisville Metro Police and Kentuckiana Crime Stoppers are partnering on a new public safety initiative that could award thousands of dollars for tips.The partnership is focused on firearms theft and removing guns used in crimes off ...