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ONLY ONLINE: Sides dispute extent of injuries Brewer suffered in 2007 beating

Dalton Christopher Brewer told a jury he was a normal 24-year-old who had a girlfriend, two up and coming businesses and was an accomplished stonemason and electrician prior to the assault he suffered at the hands of Tony Ramey on June 13, 2007.

UPDATED: Police think elderly couple’s death may have been case of murder-suicide

Police tape surrounded the home of Lloyd and Mattie Walters Tuesday night. The couple was...

Whitley Sheriff expected to take witness stand today in Brewer beating trial

The defense will open its case today in lawsuit Dalton Christopher Brewer brought again Whitley County and Sheriff Lawrence Hodge for the 2007 beating he suffered at the hands of Tony Ramey.

VIDEO: Testimony begins in trial for man who claims Whitley Deputy brutalized him

Click above to see video of the 911 related to this case and...

UPDATE: Man arrested for threat that caused lockdown at Corbin Primary

Corbin Primary School was placed on lockdown Thursday, and a local man has been arrested in connection with the incident.

Rockholds man arrested after home invasion

Jake Messer of Rockholds was arrested Tuesday morning in connection with a home invasion on Bear Hollow Road.

Woodbine man charged with attempted murder of police officers

 A Woodbine man is facing two counts of attempted murder of a police officer after he allegedly threw an active meth lab at a state trooper and a Knox County Sheriff's deputy.

UPDATED: Middlesboro woman injured after collision with tractor-trailer in Corbin

Vehicle enforcement officers say a Middlesboro woman, who had to be extricated from...

Fisherman lost in National Forest saved by local firefighters

Wayne Noakes had come to a creek near Laurel Lake Friday for a fishing trip. However, he was the one that had to be caught by Oak Grove and Woodbine firefighters after he became lost in the woods of the Daniel Boone National Forest.

Corbin man dies in commercial vehicle crash near London

A Corbin man was killed Wednesday when the cargo van he was driving side swiped a dump truck and then hit a coal truck head-on on West Ky. 80 in Laurel County.