Regional News Headlines: Daily News Briefing

Justice Staley Sheriff Rick Thompson stated that a drug suspect with Felony warrants was arrested in the Prichard area. Sheriff Thompson stated that the Wayne County Sheriff Drug Enforcement Unit...

Edgar W. “Teenie” VanHoose, Jr., 80, passed away peacefully at home on Mon., Nov. 27, 2023. Ed was born in Paintsville, KY. He was preceded in death by his father...

FT. GAY, W.VA -- Sheriff Rick Thompson stated that a drug suspect with Felony warrants was arrested in Fort Gay. Dennis Ferguson Sheriff Thompson stated that the Wayne County Sheriff...

WHITLEY COUNTY, KENTUCKY COUPLE CHARGED WITH  MURDER OF 4 YEAR - OLD CHILD NOT SEEN SINCE SEPTEMBER DEADLY DUO ALSO CHARGED WITH CORPSE ABUSE, EVIDENCE TAMPERING NOVEMBER 25, 2023 -...

CARTER COUNTY, KENTUCKY WOMAN ARRESTED AFTER POST-THANKSGIVING AXE ATTACK STRIKE ON MAN'S HEAD SHORTLY LATER ON, THE AXE SUSPECT BROKE GLASS OUT AND ENTERED EMS STATION WHILE OCCUPIED BY SLEEPING...

Inez, Ky. -- The 35th edition of the Zip Zone Classic will tip-off on Saturday morning at Martin Co. High School.    2023 Zip Zone Express Tip-Off Classic Preview with...

Martin County School Supt. Larry James issued this statement concerning the death of MCHS principal Bryan Charles.

Bryan Charles INEZ, Ky. -- New Martin County High School principal Bryan Charles, 53, was found deceased at his camper home near Fast Lane this morning. Charles, who lives at...

Michael Murphy Kentucky State Police Identified Victim In 45-year-old cold case LONDON, KY — (November 16, 2023) Kentucky State Police Post 11 London has positively identified remains found nearly 45...

Arrests for the week of November 4th through the 11th that were booked and detained at Big Sandy Regional Detention Center. Arrests were from Lawrence, Johnson Martin, and Magoffin Counties....

The Messenger Kentucky Mother Shot Her Kids, 6 and 9, to Death in Bedroom of Family Home, Police Say By Ryan Parker, 9 hours ago Tiffanie Lucas The two children were...

Switch gear before Switch gear after Equipment replacement at Big Sandy: Big project, big improvement ASHLAND, Ky., November 8, 2023 – Big Sandy Power Plant recently received a much-needed upgrade....

ELECTIONS With Kentucky governor election days away, new poll has Andy Beshear, Daniel Cameron tied Lucas Aulbach Louisville Courier Journal With early voting open and Election Day coming soon, the...

1 worker killed, another missing in Martin County, Kentucky coal prep plant collapse Naomi Spencer 12 hours ago Two workers were buried under rubble when an abandoned 11-story coal preparation...

Judge/Executive Lon Lafferty Rescuers scramble to save men trapped in collapsed building  RALPH DAVIS Mountaintop media Article Updated: November 1, 2023 PILGRIM, Ky. — Two men working in the demolition of...

Sheriff Rick Thompson stated two suspects with Felony warrants were arrested this evening. Sheriff Thompson stated that the Wayne County Sheriff Drug Enforcement Unit and WV State Police arrested Harold...

Kentucky State Police Investigates Fatal Fire in Laurel County   London, Ky. (October 30, 2022) – Kentucky State Police, Post 11, London received a call for assistance from Laural County Dispatch...

Coon Creek Fire & Rescue Wooten, Kentucky On Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, firefighters responded to an ATV accident with two people seriously injured. Helicopters were summoned for transport. As the...

Sheriff Rick Thompson stated that a suspect was arrested following a pursuit that ended in a fatal crash. Sheriff Thompson stated that the Wayne County Sheriff Drug Enforcement Unit conducted...

Kentucky Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet Kentucky Heritage Council Andy Beshear, Governor FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lindy Casebier, Secretary Contact: Audrie Lamb audrie.lamb@ky,gov 502-89203611 Review board will meet Tuesday, October 30...