Man Charged with Burglary After Alleged Break-In Attempt in Pike County
Burglary charges have been filed against a man police allege tried to break into a home in Pike County Sunday. Kentucky State Police were called out to the home on […]
Free Black Lung Screenings Offered to Coal Miners in Whitesburg Thursday
If you have worked in the coal industry there are free health screenings for black lung disease tomorrow in Whitesburg. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health will host […]
Kentucky State Police Investigate Perry County Fatal
On Monday, April 13, 2026, at approximately 4:30 p.m., Kentucky State Police, Post 13 in Hazard was contacted by the Perry County Sheriff’s Office to assist with the investigation and […]
Spring brings baby wildlife to neighborhoods, backyards and farms
Kentucky Fish and Wildlife reminds the public to leave them be FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 14, 2026) — Spring is here, and with it comes an abundance of young wildlife across the […]
Free Black Lung Screenings Offered to Coal Miners in Whitesburg This Thursday
Free black lung screenings will be available for coal miners in eastern Kentucky later this week. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health is bringing a mobile health unit […]
Fatal Crash Under Investigation in Knott County
A fatal crash in Knott County is under investigation following an early morning incident this week. Kentucky State Police say troopers were called out just after midnight Tuesday to assist […]
Letcher County to Receive $40 Million for Highway Improvements
Letcher County will be able to fix some highways over the next few years thanks to money coming from the state budget. The recently passed 2026–2028 Biennial Highway Construction Plan […]
Boil Water Advisory Issued for Whitesburg Plaza Area
UPDATE: This boil water advisory has now been LIFTED! The City of Whitesburg has issued a Boil Water Advisory for the Whitesburg Plaza area (including Save-A-Lot) until further notice. What […]
Amber Spradlin murder case Hearing Delayed After Judge Injury
The next hearing in the Amber Spradlin murder case has been delayed again after the judge in the case was injured in a fall. An order filed in the case […]
Magoffin County Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Child Exploitation Case
A Magoffin County man was ordered to serve five years in state prison after admitting that he used an electronic device to engage in sexual activities with a child. Prosecutors […]