Trail Date Set in Amber Spradlin Case
A trial date is set for three men charged in the murder of Amber Spradlin who was found stabbed multiple times in the home of Michael McKinney, II. His son, […]
Martin County Has State’s Highest Unemployment Rate

Unemployment rates in Kentucky remained the same at 5.2% last month. The Kentucky Center for Statistics reported that Martin County recorded the state’s highest unemployment rate at 9.3%, followed by […]
US-23 Re-Opened Following Tuesday Crash

A three-vehicle crash closed the north bound lane of Highway 23 between Pikeville and Paintsville on Tuesday afternoon. The road was closed, and travelers needed to detour around the crash. […]
Gov. Beshear Provides Update on Severe Weather
LONDON, Ky. (May 20, 2025) – After visiting the Laurel County and city of London emergency operations centers, Gov. Andy Beshear today provided an update on severe weather that hit South Central Kentucky […]
Christian Appalachian Project Mobilizes to Help Tornado Survivors

Staff deliver critical supplies and food in London and Somerset communities APPALACHIA (May 20, 2025) – Multiple tornadoes left a path of destruction across Eastern Kentucky in the early morning hours […]
Johnson Co Man Sentenced on Production of Child Sexual Assault Materials

A Johnson Co man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for the production and possession of Child Sexual Assault Materials (CSAM). According to his plea agreement, on August […]
Body Recovered from Laurel Lake

According to WYMT reports, a body has been recovered near the last known location of a missing man. Department of Fish and Wildlife officials say the body was recovered at […]
New York Truck Driver Indicted on Murder Charge

A truck driver has been indicted for murder after a crash that killed a tow truck driver on I-64 in Bath County. The crash happened in September of 2024 near […]
Inmate Recaptured in Morehead after Escaping from Hospital

An inmate who escaped from a Hospital in Rowan Co, has been arrested. The Morehead Police Department reported Thursday that Anthony Martinez escaped from the UK-St. Claire Hospital while in […]
UPDATE: Man Accused of Shooting Floyd County Man Has Been Arrested
The man accused of shooting and killing a Floyd Co man, has been found and arrested. According to the Prestonsburg Police Department, they said Larry Johnson shot and killed Steven […]