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BREAKING NEWS: Two injured in four-vehicle crash on I-75 Monday afternoon

Two people were injured during a four-vehicle wreck involving three drivers late Monday...

Posted On 31 Jan 2011

Corbin man arrested for 2009 beating with brass knuckles

He allegedly punched a man in the face with brass knuckles and then kicked him in the head on Dec. 22, 2009. Now, Michael Joe Jordan, Sr. is behind bars while awaiting court proceedings.

Suspects in break-ins at Grove, Holly Bay to appear in federal court Monday

  The U.S. Forest Service has made a federal case out of a series of break-ins at The Grove and Holly Bay work centers in which three suspects were caught on video stealing copper pipes, a welder, lawn mower, air compressor and assorted power tools.

Posted On 31 Jan 2011
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Corbin Police arrest man for using Gatti’s Wi-Fi to download pornography

It wasn’t just Donkey Kong that was going on as Corbin Police say a Corbin man was using his Playstation 3 gaming console to watch pornographic videos while sitting in his car just outside of Mr. Gatti’s Pizza.

Posted On 28 Jan 2011
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Standoff at Comfort Suites ends peacefully

After 45 minutes of negotiations with a man threatening to kill himself, Laurel County Sheriff's deputies were able to talk him into surrendering to authorities. 

Posted On 27 Jan 2011
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Corbin Mayor’s home featured on cover of bestselling author’s new novel

Willard and Darlene McBurney stand outside their 107-year-old Victorian...

The day his wife went missing, accused murderer called Whitley Clerk to see if he was still married

Jason Singleton

Days before he was charged with murder in his wife's death, a...

Posted On 26 Jan 2011

Corbin couple being sought on sodomy charges

A Corbin couple are being sought by police after they were indicted on 10 counts of sodomy by a Laurel County Grand Jury. The indictment alleges that Joshua Shane Sowders, 28, and Laurel Brittany Napier, 24, engaged in deviate sexual intercourse with two children, ages 3...

Four arrested in connection with armed robbery of Williamsburg Arby’s

Williamsburg police arrested four people Sunday afternoon in connection with the Friday evening knife-point robbery of the Williamsburg Arby's Restaurant where over $1,000 was taken.

Posted On 23 Jan 2011

Former Williamsburg woman found dead in Madison County field; husband charged with murder

A former Williamsburg woman, whose remains were found in a Madison County field Wednesday, and her husband, who was arrested by Somerset police Thursday after...

Posted On 22 Jan 2011