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UPDATE: State police searching for black truck involved in hit-and-run with Whitley EMS ambulance

Kentucky State Police are searching for the driver of a pickup truck involved in a hit-and-run incident with a Whitley County EMS ambulance Monday afternoon.

Laurel deputies investigating hit-and-run in Lily

  A Lily man was airlifted from the scene on Ky. 552 Thursday after he was struck by a vehicle whose driver then fled the scene.

Gray, Woodbine residents among 13 suspected drug dealers arrested in Knox County

  Three Gray residents and a Woodbine man were among 13 individuals arrested in a sweep of suspected drug dealers in Knox County Thursday morning.

Animal rescue involved in cruelty case previously took dogs from Knox/Whitley Animal Shelter

 A Laurel County animal rescue organization whose director has been charged with criminal abuse after state police found more than 130 neglected and abused dogs at its facilities Thursday, was one of the groups that has worked with in the past to find new homes for dogs...

Three airlifted from chain-reaction crash on I-75 Monday

An initial wreck on Interstate 75 in Whitley County left a tractor-trailer truck driver shaken but uninjured when his truck ran off the road into the median and overturned, but a chain-reaction wreck resulted in two people being airlifted from the scene Monday morning.

Williamsburg homeless shelter now closed to everyone until renovations complete

One week after announcing they would no longer be accepting women, officials at the Williamsburg homeless shelter have announced the shelter will also be closed to men, but said all will be welcome back following some structural changes to the facility.

Corbin Code Board tells two businesses to either get license or close

Two Corbin businesses have been ordered to either pay for their annual city business license or close.

Suspect sought in area vehicle break-ins

Knox County Sheriff’s deputies are searching for a woman in connection with multiple vehicle break-ins at Lynn Camp High School on Nov. 20 and the perpetrator(s) may be connected to two similar incidents in Laurel County, the most recent of which occurred Monday...

KSP working to return property taken in rash of house burglaries to rightful owners

  Kentucky State Police are asking for the public’s help as it searches for the owners of stolen items recovered following the arrests of two North Carolina residents in connection with a string of home burglaries.

Corbin man facing theft charge after failing to return car to dealership

  A Corbin man who purchased a vehicle from a local dealership was charged with theft when the salespeople called wanting it back because he had falsified his information.