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Keavy man accused of brandishing firearm during police pursuit indicted by Knox County grand jury

A Keavy man has been indicted by a Knox County grand jury in connection to a pursuit with police earlier this month in which the man was allegedly brandishing a gun. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view...

Illinois man accused of exposing himself to pair of five year olds

Williamsburg police say an Illinois man allegedly exposed his genitals and masturbated in a public parking lot in Williamsburg Friday in front of two children less than 12 years old and one adult, according to a Williamsburg Police Department release and a court document. Corey...
Posted On 14 Feb 2024

London man arrested after armed standoff with Corbin police

A report of shots being fired from an outbuilding in Corbin resulted in an armed standoff between a suspect and the Corbin Police Department and Kentucky State Police late Wednesday evening, according to a Corbin Police Department release. Michael Leforce Drug involvement is...
Posted On 25 Jan 2024

Update: Documents show additional details of Roscoe Garland’s demise

A trio of Pine Knot residents are each being held in jail in lieu of separate $500,000 cash bonds in connection to the slaying of another McCreary County man, whose skeletal remains were found in Whitley County last week. Roscoe Bryant, Broderick Taylor and Joe Bryant are all...
Posted On 03 May 2023

Update: KSP arrests third person in connection with skeletal remains found in Whitley County

Kentucky State Police have arrested a third Pine Knot man in connection with the killing of a missing McCreary County man, who was found deceased late Tuesday afternoon in Whitley County. Roscoe Bryant is the third person charged with murder in the death of Roscoe Garland. Read...
Posted On 28 Apr 2023

Missing man’s remains found in Whitley County, two Pine Knot men charged with murder

Two Pine Knot men are facing murder and other charges in connection to the killing of a missing McCreary County man, whose remains were found late Tuesday afternoon in Whitley County.
Posted On 26 Apr 2023

BREAKING: Jury finds Meadows guilty in 2021 murder of girlfriend

Following several days of testimony and deliberations, a jury has returned a guilty verdict against a Williamsburg man in the 2021 murder of his girlfriend. Jurors found John Phillip Meadows, 60, guilty on one count of murder and one count of tampering with physical evidence...

Knox deputies arrest Corbin man for burglary

The Knox County Sheriff’s Department arrested a Corbin man early Tuesday morning after he was spotted inside a residence. 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
Posted On 29 Jun 2022
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Williamsburg man indicted for murder

The Whitley County Grand Jury handed down indictments in one murder case and one manslaughter case while issuing their monthly report Monday. 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?...
Posted On 21 Apr 2021

‘I didn’t kill nobody,’ suspect tells judge

A Williamsburg man, who stayed inside the apartment he shared with his girlfriend for weeks after he allegedly killed her with the body sealed in a large garbage can in the closet, had several Google searches on his cell phone for things, such as how long it takes a body to...
Posted On 10 Feb 2021