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W’burg man pleads guilty to trying to kill officer with vehicle

A Williamsburg man, who tried to run over a Kentucky State Police trooper nearly 20 months ago before being subsequently shot by another trooper, will have a quite a bit of time behind bars to think about his mistake. Randy Sullivan pleaded guilty Thursday to attempted murder....
Posted On 28 Jan 2022

Paradise released from hospital, jailed Wednesday for shooting at officer

A Corbin man, who was recently shot by a Kentucky State Police trooper after allegedly shooting at the trooper, is now out of the hospital and in jail. Jeffrey Parade was booked into the Laurel County Correctional Center on Jan. 25 charged with fleeing or evading police and...
Posted On 27 Jan 2022

One suspect shot by KSP goes from hospital to jail

An armed Williamsburg man, who was shot by a Kentucky State Police Trooper during a Jan. 15 hostage incident near Emlyn, is now out of the hospital and in jail. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...
Posted On 26 Jan 2022

KSP identifies officer, suspect involved in Jan. 11 shooting incident

Kentucky State Police have released the name of the suspect and the name of the officer involved in a non-fatal trooper-involved shooting that occurred about two weeks ago in the north Corbin/southern Laurel County area. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or...
Posted On 24 Jan 2022

Trooper catches Corbin men ‘steeling’ from National Standard Building

Caught in the act was taken to a new high Thursday as a Kentucky State Police trooper reported locating two Corbin men, who later admitted to attempting to steal pipes, wiring and steel, in the rafters of the old National Standard building. Read this story and more for just $.99...

KSP investigating officer-involved shooting in Whitley County

A Kentucky State Police trooper shot an armed man following a domestic dispute in Whitley County late Saturday evening, according to a KSP release. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a...
Posted On 17 Jan 2022

KSP trooper returns fire shooting suspect in north Corbin area

State police are investigating an officer involved shooting in the north Corbin area, which involved a suspect allegedly fleeing from a trooper and firing shots at the officer before the officer shot back striking the suspect, who survived the shooting. Read this story and more...
Posted On 12 Jan 2022

KSP investigating Tuesday’s trooper involved shooting in Corbin

Kentucky State Police is actively investigating a trooper involved shooting that happened late Tuesday evening in Corbin. Kentucky State Police Trooper Scottie Pennington, the public affairs officer at Post 11 in London, said it is still early in the investigation, but he did...

Spike strips deployed to end two-state chase

A police chase that started in Tennessee Monday evening ended near the 12-mile marker in Whitley County after Williamsburg Police used spike strips to disable the tires on the suspect’s vehicle, according to a Williamsburg Police Department release and arrest citations. Read this...
Posted On 15 Dec 2021

Corbin woman stabs man after dispute over sex toy

Kentucky State Police say a neighborly dispute over a sex toy Saturday ended with a Corbin woman stabbing the man who was also her cousin. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us