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Case against Williamsburg man accused of fatally shooting step-son to be heard by grand jury next month

CANADA Additional details about a fatal shooting that took place earlier this month in Whitley County were shared during a preliminary hearing Monday. Martin A. Canada, 48, of Williamsburg, appeared in Whitley District Court for the hearing, where Kentucky State Police Detective...

Not guilty plea entered in fatal Whitley County shooting

A not guilty plea has been entered for a Williamsburg man accused of fatally shooting his stepson at a Whitley County home last week. 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

UPDATE: Williamsburg man wanted in fatal shooting arrested early Friday morning

A Williamsburg man wanted for a fatal shooting that occurred Wednesday in Whitley County has been arrested. Martin A. Canada, 48, was taken into custody by Kentucky State Police early Friday morning. Online jail records show Canada was jailed in the Whitley County Detention...
Posted On 16 Sep 2022
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Williamsburg man wanted in connection to Wednesday fatal shooting in Whitley County

Kentucky State Police are searching for a Williamsburg man following a fatal shooting that took place Wednesday night in Whitley County. According to a KSP press release, the shooting took place at approximately 11:45 p.m. at a home on Patrick Hollow Rd. after a physical...
Posted On 15 Sep 2022
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KSP asking for public’s help finding stolen vehicle

UPDATE: Kentucky State Police announced Wednesday evening that both the stolen vehicle and the suspect had been located in Fleming County. The suspect, whose name was not released, was arrested in Fleming County on unrelated charges and will have pending charges in Knox County...
Posted On 10 Aug 2022
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One man’s search for a pressure washer leads to DUI arrest

While most people who have been smoking marijuana go searching for food, Kentucky State Police say a Corbin man, who admitted to smoking marijuana, was behind the wheel of his car in search of a pressure washer Friday night. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or...

Keavy woman arrested for stealing truck

A Keavy woman has been charged with the theft of a pickup truck from a Corbin area car dealership. Kentucky State Police Trooper Kyle Trosper arrested Cynthia Pitts, 22, on a charge of theft by unlawful taking – auto – of the value of $10,000 or more but under $1 million. Trosper...

Whitley duo charged with trafficking stolen parts

A joint effort by the Whitley County Sheriff’s Department and Kentucky State Police resulted in the arrest of a Williamsburg duo after a search warrant turned up numerous pieces of a stolen pickup truck, along with heroin, methamphetamine and prescription pills Friday afternoon....

Invalid license plate leads to drug arrest

An invalid license plate resulted in the seizure of multiple bags of methamphetamine, along with marijuana and drug paraphernalia, and the arrest of a Tennessee duo who were in the vehicle with two young children. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe...

Go carting under the influence?

A near collision between a Kentucky State Police cruiser and a go cart Saturday afternoon in Corbin resulted in London man being charged with felony driving under the influence. Steven Lawson Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every...
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