Fatal Accident in Boyd County
A Boyd County accident Saturday night has claimed the life of 18-year-old Christopher Howie Wilks. Wilks was killed when he was thrown from his car after the car rolled. The […]
District-wide Paint Striping Begins this Week
Watch for slow moving caravan during daylight hours PIKEVILLE, Ky. (June 6, 2025) A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) will begin District-wide paint striping this week. Weather conditions and […]
Attempted Murder Case to Go Before Grand Jury
A grand jury will hear the case where a Floyd County man is being accused of shooting at his ex-wife during a high-speed chase on U.S. 23 earlier this month. […]
Kentucky Fish and Wildlife encourages safe summer boating
Simple safety precautions help prevent or minimize accidents FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 19, 2025) — In conjunction with National Safe Boating Week, May 17-23, 2025, the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife […]
Governor Beshear Visits Laurel County Following Tornado
LONDON, Ky. (May 17, 2025) – After surveying storm damage this afternoon, Gov. Andy Beshear provided an update on severe weather that hit South Central Kentucky particularly hard with a tornado […]
The Salvation Army Responds to Deadly Tornadoes in Kentucky
Somerset, KY – The Salvation Army has mobilized disaster response teams in the wake of deadly tornadoes that tore through Kentucky this weekend, causing widespread devastation and claiming at least 14 […]
Gov. Beshear Declares State of Emergency Ahead of Dangerous Weather System
Governor activates emergency response, price gouging laws to protect Kentuckians FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 16, 2025) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency as a dangerous weather system is moving through […]
Kentucky State Police Participates in the World’s Largest Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Safety Program
London, Ky. (May 13, 2025) — The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Commercial Vehicle Enforcement (CVE) Division is committed to enhancing roadway safety by focusing on the enforcement of commercial vehicle regulations […]
Ceremony scheduled to honor Kentucky’s fallen game wardens
Kentucky Fish and Wildlife to host memorial ceremony May 19 FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 12, 2025) — In honor of Kentucky game wardens who have died in the line of duty, the […]
Knott Co Attorney Indicted following a 2024 Arrest
An attorney from Knott County has been indicted on several charges. In October of 2024, Jeremy Morgan was pulled over by KSP for reckless driving on Montgomery Creek Road. KSP […]