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WDRB
March 8, 2018
ASHLAND, Ky. (AP) - Health officials say a restaurant worker in northeastern Kentucky has been diagnosed with hepatitis A. Media cited a public health advisory from the Ashland-Boyd County Health Department that said the agency was notified Tuesday of the diagnosis and is investigating the case.
Hopkinsville Kentucky New Era
March 8, 2018
The Kentucky State Police unveiled a program last week to help addicts find assistance from an unlikely source: the State Police themselves. On Tuesday, the program was presented in more detail to local law enforcement agencies and health professionals at a meeting at Baptist Health Paducah.
WKYT
March 8, 2018
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The University of Kentucky Police Department is investigating a sexual assault case after a woman says she was inappropriately grabbed by a male suspect. The Police department issued a crime bulletin Wednesday afternoon, saying the woman was approached around 10:30ÃÂ ...
WBKO
March 7, 2018
HORSE CAVE, Ky. (WBKO) -- Several people in Hart County are asking questions, after the FBI began an investigation at the Horse Cave Police Department. ... According to the Hart County Sheriff Boston Hensley, the Hart County Sheriff's Office and Kentucky State Police have agreed to provide PoliceÃÂ ...
Lexington Herald Leader
March 7, 2018
The standoff started around 7 p.m. Monday in Oil Springs on Ky. 825 ... Dalton ran and locked himself inside his home, which is when Kentucky State Police arrived to join deputies, EKB News reported. ... Police told EKB News that 200 rounds were fired between the two sides in a 15-second span.
San Francisco Chronicle
March 7, 2018
PAINTSVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Authorities say a Kentucky man has died in a standoff with law enforcement officers. Multiple media outlets report that Johnson County Sheriff Dwayne Price says deputies responded to reports Monday night of a man acting suspiciously in a front yard. Price says they found a manÃÂ ...
WCPO
March 7, 2018
CRITTENDEN, Ky. -- Kentucky State Police are looking for the suspect accused in a shooting last week. Authorities believe Matthew Paul Reusch, 19, of Ludlow, is armed and dangerous, they said in a news release Tuesday night. Police said Reusch is the suspect in a March 2 shooting in Crittenden.
WDRB
March 7, 2018
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The FBI and Kentucky State Police raided a small town's Police department. It happened Monday at the Horse Cave Police Department, about 80 miles south of Louisville. The FBI is not saying why it raided the police station, or what agents were looking for. "As part of anÃÂ ...
Glasgow Daily Times
March 6, 2018
Later in the afternoon, the Daily Times contacted Hart County Sheriff Boston Hensley regarding the matter and inquired about police protection for Horse Cave. "Horse Cave will not be left without police coverage," Hensley said. "The Hart County Sheriff's Office and the Kentucky State Police have agreed toÃÂ ...
Elizabethtown News Enterprise
March 2, 2018
A Radcliff teen was arrested Thursday afternoon in northern Kentucky after reportedly stabbing and kidnapping two girls, including a former girlfriend, ... 17 - into a vehicle at knifepoint from their driveway on Fentress Boulevard in Hardin County, according to a Kentucky State Police Post 4 news release.
Lexington Herald Leader
March 2, 2018
After their son, 11, shot his 6-year-old sister in the head, Bell County parents were charged with endangering their children for allegedly leaving them unattended with loaded guns, police said. Aaron Fredrick, a Kentucky State Police detective, arrested Jennifer Collett, 29, and James Collett, 30,ÃÂ ...
The Courier-Journal
March 2, 2018
More than 90 pages of documents were released to the public on Thursday after a three-judge panel of the Kentucky Court of Appeals granted a motion requesting that the court unseal the records. Lawyers for three news media organizations asked for the motion after arguing that a gag order on the case,ÃÂ ...
Police News
March 2, 2018
FULTON, Ky. -- Recently released video shows Kentucky police fatally shooting a man who used a pole with a knife attached to it to break car windows. WDRB reports that in Jan. 2017, Chris McClure was swinging the weapon at parked cars and breaking windows. police said McClure started to take hisÃÂ ...
WKYT
March 2, 2018
WHITLEY CITY, Ky. (WKYT) - Kentucky State Police are investigating the death of a 40-year-old man Thursday morning. Troopers identified the man as Leroy Wallen, Jr., 40, of Pine Knot. Wallen was found dead inside a camper trailer in a remote area off Beulah Heights Road in the Whitley City community.
WPSD Local 6
March 2, 2018
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - People seeking drug abuse treatment will be able to get help from state police under a program now available across Kentucky. News outlets report state police Commissioner Rick Sanders, Gov. Matt Bevin and state Justice and Public Safety Secretary John Tilley announced theÃÂ ...
WKRN.com
March 2, 2018
BLACKMONT, Ky. (WATE) - The parents of a six-year-old Bell County, Kentucky, girl who was accidentally shot by her brother last month have now been arrested and face several charges. Jennifer Collett, 29, and James Collett, 30, both face three counts of first degree wanton endangerment and threeÃÂ ...
The Courier-Journal
March 1, 2018
Kentucky State Police won't have funding slashed, will get new cruisers. The Kentucky State Police would also be spared the 6.25 percent budget reduction. State Rep. Jason Nemes, R-Louisville, said KSP will get funding for 260 new Police cruisers and hundreds of new rifles. (Officers are still using gunsÃÂ ...
LEX18 Lexington KY News
March 1, 2018
BOURBON COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18)-- The Paris Police Department is warning the public after skimmers were found at a local gas station. Police responded to a call Thursday at the Circle K on Lacy Lane involving the discovery of an unauthorized electronic device found on two of the gas pumps. They sayÃÂ ...
KFVS
March 1, 2018
MURRAY, KY (KFVS) -. Murray, KY Police have arrested a man in connection to a stabbing suspect after one person was discovered with visible wounds on Tuesday, February 27, around 12:48 a.m.. Maurice Redmond, 22, of Clarksville, Tennessee has been located and arrested by Police. Another suspectÃÂ ...
WPSD Local 6
March 1, 2018
The video is from the body cam of James "Buck" Buckingham, the Fulton police officer who responded to calls that a man smashed the windows out of the police ... Kentucky state police would later testify before a grand jury that, moments before he was shot the second time, McClure was refusing verbalÃÂ ...
KFVS
March 1, 2018
PADUCAH, KY (KFVS) -. The Paducah Police Department is looking for a Kevil, KY man who may have information about a "shots fired" incident that happened several months ago. Officers have been unable to locate Justin L. Benton, 27, of Kevil, who they believe may have information about a shots firedÃÂ ...
WKYT
March 1, 2018
ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. (WKYT) - Kentucky State Police say a babysitter admitted to physically harming an 8-month-old infant. Investigators say they responded to Hardin Memorial Health in Elizabethtown Tuesday after receiving a report of a possible abuse case. When they arrived, investigators learned theÃÂ ...
Lexington Herald Leader
February 27, 2018
It was a Lexington police officer calling because a child had been found walking along the road in the middle of the night, and he thought it might be one of her students. The child appeared to have special needs and police officers were unable to understand what the child was trying to communicate.
WDRB
February 27, 2018
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville lawyers are going to bat for the family of a western Kentucky man shot and killed by police. The incident happened in Fulton and was caught on the officer body's camera video. The footage was captured in January of 2017. police say Chris McClure was swinging aÃÂ ...
The Seattle Times
February 18, 2018
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -- Police say two Kentucky teenagers have been arrested on charges of making terroristic threats after they allegedly used another teen's image on social media to threaten a school district. Media outlets report Nicholasville Police arrested 19-year-old Tristan H. Kelly and 18-year-oldÃÂ ...
WKYT
December 31, 1999
HICKMAN, Ky. (WKYT) - A police officer in Fulton County who had been reported missing has been found dead. Kentucky State Police say they were notified around 9:15 p.m. (CST) Friday that a Hickman police officer was missing and was possibly in a flooded field. Search and rescue teams and variousÃÂ ...
Knoxville News Sentinel
December 31, 1999
An 11-year-old boy accidentally shot his 6-year-old sister in the head in Bell County, Kentucky, on Wednesday night, authorities said. The girl was flown to the University of Tennessee Medical Center, where she was in "critical but stable condition," according to a news release from Kentucky state police.
Lexington Herald Leader
February 14, 2018
A high-speed chase with a 13-year-old boy and police in Northern Kentucky Tuesday led to a crash and an injury to a police officer, according to media reports. The boy allegedly stole his mother's vehicle in Cincinnati and drove more than 100 miles per hour south on Interstate 471 into Kentucky, accordingÃÂ ...
WDRB
February 14, 2018
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- police in Powell County have arrested a Kentucky man accused of trafficking guns and drugs across several counties. Adam Hall was arrested in Powell County, about 50 miles southeast of Lexington. Detectives had been investigating Hall for more than two weeks, and evenÃÂ ...
LEX18 Lexington KY News
February 14, 2018
Kentucky State Police is selling raffle tickets for the chance to win a 2018 Dodge Charger. Proceeds for the raffle will go to the agency's Trooper Island Camp for underprivileged children. There are 20,000 tickets available, and they cost $10 each. They can be purchased KSP posts as well as online here.
WPSD Local 6
February 14, 2018
ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. (AP) -- A woman who led police on a chase told arresting officers that she was Mother Mary en route to pick up baby Jesus and had permission from God to speed. WDRB-TV cites an arrest report saying a Kentucky trooper attempted to pull over 52-year-old Connie Allen,ÃÂ ...
cleveland.com
February 14, 2018
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Kentucky -- A 13-year-old boy stole a car in Cincinnati and then led police in Kentucky on a high-speed chase before crashing into an officer's cruiser on a university campus, reports say. The chase Tuesday afternoon reached speeds of 100 mph on Interstate 471 just south ofÃÂ ...
WKYT
February 13, 2018
Kentucky State Police say they have 838 troopers, and they fear they could reach what they call "record lows" of 800 or less. They aren't the only law enforcement agency seeing a drop in numbers. Sanders explaining that although they are under-staffed, state police continue to be called upon to fill theÃÂ ...
WLWT Cincinnati
February 13, 2018
police said both Hood and Ell lived at the home. Officials said that a child was also found inside of the home. The girl was unharmed, and is currently in the custody of her extended family. police said the cause of death is still undetermined, and the death investigation is being conducted by the ElsmereÃÂ ...
U.S. News & World Report
February 13, 2018
PAINTSVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Detectives are trying to piece together why a Kentucky man fatally shot his parents and two other people before taking his own life ... Kentucky State Police said 45-year-old Joseph Nickell shot his parents at their home Saturday afternoon, then drove to his girlfriend's house andÃÂ ...
WATE 6 On Your Side
February 12, 2018
SWAN POND, K.y. (WATE) - Kentucky State Police found a body in a drainage ditch behind Swan Pond Baptist Church Sunday. KSP responded to reports of a body found next to the river by Swan Pond Baptist Church members around 11 a.m.. Knox County Coroner Mike Blevins identified the body asÃÂ ...
WDRB
February 11, 2018
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) -- Authorities in Kentucky say a man was shot by a police officer who responded to an emergency call in Bowling Green. Kentucky State Police say Elmo Demetrius Stewart was shot by a Bowling Green officer on Friday after they became involved in an altercation and StewartÃÂ ...
WDRB
February 10, 2018
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Indiana State Police arrested a Kentucky man Thursday night after finding drugs and cash inside his car. Robert Newton was pulled over for speeding and a defective headlight on State Road 66 around 8:30 p.m. on Feb. 8 near the line between Warrick County and SpencerÃÂ ...
LEX18 Lexington KY News
February 5, 2018
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) -- A man has been taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after he was found shot at a home on River Park Drive, according to police. The 20-year-old was found by police inside a home with a gunshot wound, but investigators said it was unclear if the shootingÃÂ ...
WKYT
February 5, 2018
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Lexington police have a heavy police presence at a shots fired scene. It happened Sunday evening on River Park Drive, near Centre Parkway. Police say shots were fired and shell casings were found in the road, but police have not released any more information. This story willÃÂ ...
The Courier-Journal
February 5, 2018
UPDATE: Kentucky State Police apologize for controversial twitter joke about rape. Kentucky state police made a joke Sunday about anal rape in an anti-drunk driving tweet tied to the Super Bowl. "Enjoy watching Rob Gronkowski (TE) play but if you drink & drive ... your tight end may end up in jail!
WSMV Nashville
February 4, 2018
On Friday, 17-year-old Amber Smith, 15-year-old Jasmine Davis, and Jasmine's one-year-old child Mya Davis, ran away from their Bowling Green home on Countrywood Place. police believe an unknown person with a car aided in the trio's escape. Authorities located the group by Saturday evening.
U.S. News & World Report
February 3, 2018
Louisville Metro police officer's await the arrival of crime scene investigators following a deadly shooting in which a police officer was injured on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018, in Louisville, Ky. Louisville Metro Council President David James, a former police officer, said Thursday that he was told by officers that theÃÂ ...
WDRB
January 27, 2018
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Trimble County, Kentucky, man is facing felony charges after police say he used facebook Messenger to send pornographic information to minors. According to an arrest report, Kentucky State Police traced the messages to the Facebook account of 25-year-old JonathanÃÂ ...
West Kentucky Star
January 27, 2018
Paducah, KY - The Paducah police Department is asking for the public's help finding a girl reported missing. police say 16-year-old Trakaja Miller was reported missing just after 10 pm Friday. She was last seen about 8pm at her home on Walter Jetton Boulevard. Miller is described as black, 5'2" tall,ÃÂ ...
Los Angeles Times
January 27, 2018
Kentucky lawmakers push to allow armed staff in schools following campus shooting ... People gather in Benton, Ky., on Thursday night for a vigil honoring the victims of a fatal shooting at Marshall County high school. (Robert ... For a rural school district, a police response time of nine minutes is not bad.
Carscoops (blog)
January 26, 2018
The entire incident, which took place in Carrollton, Kentucky, was captured on camera by a couple of bystanders who decided to chase after the two cars in hope of getting even more footage. As the action unfolds, it doesn't seem as though they had any luck in catching up to the chase, at least not beforeÃÂ ...
Cincinnati.com
January 26, 2018
police are promising an investigation after video surfaced Wednesday of a child walking by an unattended police rifle left leaning against a car in Dayton, Kentucky. In a facebook video posted on Jan. 24, what appears to be an AR-15-style rifle can be seen leaning up against a car across the street fromÃÂ ...
WBKO
January 25, 2018
He then traveled onto KY 259 in Grayson County, where a KSP Trooper from Post 4, Elizabethtown spike stripped the cruiser. A short time later the suspect rear ended another passenger vehicle, and was then taken into custody near the Leitchfield city limits on KY-259. Suspect was admitted in Twin LakesÃÂ ...
Indiana Lawyer
January 24, 2018
The Indiana Southern District Court granted authorities summary judgment on all but four of those claims: the siblings' Fourth Amendment claims against the officers who questioned them; their failure to intervene claims against the Evansville and Kentucky State Police departments; Deadra and Williams'ÃÂ ...
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