Category Archives: Kentucky News
BREAKING NEWS: Body found by Kentucky YouTuber couple suspected to be Joseph Couch
Jennifer Moonsong WCLU News Director After almost two weeks of fourteen law enforcement agencies from the federal, state and local level searching for Joseph Couch, the I 75 shooter, a YouTuber couple...
Sep 18, 2024
KSP Investigate Fatality Collision in Simpson County
The Kentucky State Police Post 03 was requested by the Simpson County Sheriff's Office to investigate a single vehicle fatal collision on Tuesday, September 17 at approximately 6:30 pm in the 1700 blo...
Sep 18, 2024
Doctor Pleads Guilty to Illegally Using Registration Number Issued to Another
A Louisville Anesthesiologist pled guilty to conspiring with others in his medical practice to issue pre-signed and unsigned prescriptions for Schedule II controlled substances on Monday, September 16...
Sep 17, 2024
AAA: Gas Prices Drop Again This Week
Gas prices in West Central Kentucky are 11 cents lower this week at $2.691, according to AAA East Central's Gas Price Report. This week's average prices: Western Central KY Average $2.691 Average pric...
Sep 17, 2024
Human Remains Found in 2021 Have Been Identified
Kentucky State Police Post 11 London took a report of a missing person on March 27, 2016. Angela "Toot Toot" Smith age 30 of Big Creek, Ky. was reported missing by family members in Clay County, Kentu...
Sep 17, 2024
Gov. Beshear Presents Over $10.6 Million in Funding for Butler, Warren Counties
Gov. Andy Beshear joined local leaders at the Barren River Area Development District to present more than $10.6 million in state budget and grant funding, primarily benefiting Butler and Warren counti...
Sep 17, 2024
Russell County Deputy Killed in Officer Involved Shooting
The Kentucky State Police Critical Incident Response Team has been requested to investigate an officer-involved shooting that occurred on Monday, September 16 at approximately 5:27 pm CDT in Russell C...
Sep 17, 2024
Russell County Deputy dies on duty
Jennifer Moonsong WCLU News Director An outpouring of love and sympathy from first responders across the state happened overnight, in response to Russell County Sheriff's Deputy John Phillips being fa...
Sep 17, 2024
Former FMC Prison Guard Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse of a Ward
Jacob Salcido, 40, of Lexington pleaded guilty on Friday, September 13 , before Chief U.S. District Judge Danny Reeves, to three counts of sexual abuse of a ward. According to his plea agreement, from...
Sep 14, 2024
Kentucky State Police Investigates Fatal Collision in Warren County
The Kentucky State Police received a call around 7PM Friday in reference to a collision on Interstate 65. Troopers arrived on the scene north bound at the 22 mile marker. A preliminary investigation i...
Sep 14, 2024