Category Archives: Kentucky News

Gov. Beshear Presents Over $9 Million in Funding to Christian County
Gov. Andy Beshear joined local leaders at the site of the new, nearly complete Christian County High School today (09-11-24) to announce $9,194,845 in grant funds to benefit the county. The funding wi...
Mark Buckles Sep 11, 2024
Parents and Caregivers Urged To Keep Kids Safe in Vehicles
September 15 through September 21 is National Child Passenger Safety Week. Kentucky parents and caregivers should know the importance of correctly buckling kids in the right seats for their age and si...
Mark Buckles Sep 10, 2024
Kentucky State Police celebrate National Teddy Bear Day
Jennifer Moonsong WCLU News Director Today is National Teddy Bear Day, and Kentucky State Police is doing its part to put a smile on children's faces in the name of the beloved teddy bears. "Trooper T...
Mark Buckles Sep 09, 2024

A Male Juvenile Arrested After Making School Threats
The Lebanon Police Department contacted the Kentucky State Police Post 15 on Sunday night, September 8 and requested investigative assistance with a threat to the Marion County High School. As a resul...
Mark Buckles Sep 09, 2024
Manhunt for I 75 shooter enters third day
Jennifer Moonsong WCLU News Director Day three of the manhunt for 32-year-old Joseph Couch, the Kentucky gunman who injured five people Saturday evening near I -75 in Laurel County, is underway. Yeste...
Mark Buckles Sep 09, 2024
Eastern Kentucky's active shooter identified, search ongoing
Jennifer Moonsong WCLU News Director An active shooter identified as Joseph A Couch, 32, is at large after opening fire near near I-75. Authorities are in search of Couch. Gov. Andy Beshear has releas...
Mark Buckles Sep 07, 2024
Eastern Kentucky's active shooter identified, search ongoing
Jennifer Moonsong WCLU News Director An active shooter identified as Joseph A Couch, 32, is at large after opening fire near near I-75. Authorities are in search of Couch. Gov. Andy Beshear has releas...
Mark Buckles Sep 07, 2024
31W Treasure Hunt includes local highlights
Jennifer Moonsong WCLU News Director One man's trash is another man's treasure, or so the saying goes. If you're a treasure hunter you'll have the opportunity beginning Thursday, Sept. 12-14 on the 31...
Mark Buckles Sep 05, 2024

KSP Charges Pulaski County Couple With Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses
The Kentucky State Police Electronic Crime Branch located and arrested Christopher Sean Ethridge and Amy Sativia Ethridge on Wednesday, September 4 around 2PM on charges related to a child sexual abus...
Mark Buckles Sep 05, 2024
Winchester Woman Sentence for Wire Fraud and Identity Theft
Irene Fike, 56, of Winchester was sentenced to 36 months on Wednesday, by U.S. District Judge Gregory Van Tatenhove, following her convictions for wire fraud and aggravated identity theft. From 2016 t...
Mark Buckles Sep 05, 2024