Category Archives: Kentucky News
KSP Arrest Former Leitchfield Police Officer
LEITCHFIELD, Ky. (July 29, 2023) - Kentucky State Police have arrested a former Leitchfield Police Officer. On Thursday, July 27, the Leitchfield Police Department notified Kentucky State Police Post ...
Aug 02, 2023
Kentucky State Police to Participate in Operation SafeDRIVE
FRANKFORT, Ky. (August 1, 2023) - Kentucky State Police (KSP) Commercial Vehicle Enforcement will participate in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's Operation SafeDRIVE (Distracted Reckl...
Aug 01, 2023
Kentucky State Police Arrest Barren Co. Constable
ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. (July 28, 2023)- On July 25, 2023, Kentucky State Police Post 4 was notified of a pursuit of a stolen vehicle that had originated in Barren Co. As the pursuit entered Hardin Co, it ...
Jul 28, 2023
Kentucky State Police Charges Missouri Man with Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 28, 2023) - The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Electronic Crime Branch located and arrested Michael Ray Landsness, 35, on charges related to a child sexual abuse material investigati...
Jul 28, 2023
Daniel Cameron Would Revive Push for Medicaid Work Requirements If Elected Governor
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Republican candidate Daniel Cameron said Wednesday that he would move quickly as Kentucky's governor to revive a push to require some able-bodied adults to work in exchange for ...
Jul 27, 2023
LSAC Approves Changes to Kindergarten Enrollment
(FRANKFORT, KY) - The Kentucky Department of Education's Local Superintendents Advisory Council (LSAC) approved changes to how districts enroll kindergarten students during its regular meeting on July...
Jul 27, 2023
Congressman Brett Guthrie Has Introduced the Deplatform Drug Dealers Act
Washington, D.C.- Congressman Brett Guthrie, who serves as the Chair of the Health Subcommittee on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, has introduced the Deplatform Drug Dealers Act, which will a...
Jul 27, 2023
Mitch McConnell Escorted From News Conference After Appearing To Freeze
(Washington, DC) -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell says he's fine after being escorted away from a Republican leadership news conference Wednesday. The Kentucky senator appeared to freeze up a...
Jul 27, 2023 Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., center, is helped by, from left, Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., and Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, after the 81-year-old GOP leader froze at the microphones as he arrived for a news conference, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, July 26, 2023. McConnell went to his office for a few minutes and returned to speak with reporters. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
KSP Investigates ATV Fatal
Dema, Ky (July 26, 2023) - A teenager is dead following an accident in Knott County. Around 4:45pm on Tuesday, KSP Post 13 in Hazard received a 911 call in reference to an ATV accident with injuries o...
Jul 27, 2023
KY 1243 Bridge in Metcalfe County Set for Temporary Closure
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (July 26, 2023) - The bridge over South Fork Little Barren on KY 1243 (mile point 3.4) in Metcalfe County will temporarily close during daytime hours beginning next week. The bridge...
Jul 27, 2023