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• Man Charged With Weekend Lexington Murder Play Video

  October 12, 2010 10:38 AM

  A Lexington man has been arrested and charged with the murder of a man whose body was found Sunday. Travis Scott Hurd, 18, is charged with murder in the case after a man was found dead near Oxford Circle in the Cardinal Valley area Sunday. According to a police... more »

• Bell County Man Charged With DUI In School Bus Wreck Play Video

  October 1, 2010 10:04 AM

  A Bell County man was arrested Thursday after police say he was driving drunk when he hit a school bus. The incident happened at about 4 p.m. on Kentucky 221 in Pineville. Police say Michael York, 31, was traveling west on the road when he hit the the school... more »

• Franklin Co. Man Makes Court Appearance On Explosives And Marijuana Charges

  September 8, 2010 4:45 PM

  A Franklin County man appeared in federal court Wednesday to face charges that he unlawfully manufactured and possessed explosive devices and that he manufactured marijuana. Joshua D. Logan, 30, was arrested Friday after being charged in a criminal complaint with possession of a destructive device not registered in the national... more »

• Southern Kentucky Man Pleads Not Guilty To 120 Sex Charges

  September 3, 2010 11:26 AM

  BROWNSVILLE, Ky. (AP) - A southern Kentucky man faces a January trial date after pleading not guilty to 120 sexual offenses. The trial of 43-year-old Anthony Scott Peak of Rocky Hill is set for Jan. 31 on 40 counts of incest, 40 counts of unlawful transaction with a minor, 20... more »

• Man Who Served Time In Connection With Scott County Murder Faces Robbery Charge Play Video

  August 30, 2010 5:43 PM

  Back in 2005, some people thought a Scott County man got off easy when he took a plea in connection with a high profile murder. Five years later, Tim Crabtree is in jail again, this time charged with robbery. Crabtree, 31, is charged with first degree robbery. According to the... more »

• Man Charged In Suspected DUI Deaths Of Minister, Wife Play Video

  August 25, 2010 5:10 PM

  A central Kentucky man has been indicted on two wanton murder charges in connection with a deadly crash in Lincoln County. Police say Brett Whittaker was intoxicated on July 9 when he slammed into a car carrying a minister and his wife. John and Lavanda Rowland died in the crash.... more »

• Man Accused Of Torturing, Killing Puppy In Front Of Children Appears In Court Play Video

  August 19, 2010 12:15 PM

  A Pulaski County man charged with brutally torturing and killing a six-month-old puppy in front of some children earlier this month made a court appearance in the case Thursday morning. The incident happened on August 8. Police say Benjamin Caudill, 35, cut the tail off of a Jack Russell Terrier... more »

• Pulaski County Man Charged With Torturing, Killing Puppy In Front Of Children Play Video

  August 17, 2010 1:28 PM

  A Pulaski County man is charged with brutally torturing and killing a six-month-old puppy in front of some children earlier this month. The incident happened on August 8. Police say Benjamin Caudill, 35, cut the tail off of a Jack Russell Terrier puppy with a knife, squeezed the dog,... more »

• Louisville Man Charged With Eight Slayings

  July 8, 2010 7:57 AM

  LOUISVILLE (AP) - Louisville police say investigators looking into cold murder cases have linked a 39-year-old man to eight shooting deaths dating back more than a decade. Police say a Jefferson County grand jury on Wednesday indicted Ricky Lewis Kelly on eight counts of complicity to murder in the eight... more »

• Man Arrested And Woman Airlifted To UK Hospital After Breathitt County Shooting

  June 2, 2010 6:04 PM

  Police are investigating after a Breathitt County woman was shot and airlifted to UK Hospital Wednesday afternoon. Police say the incident happened at about 1:05 p.m. at a home in the Turners Creek Community of Breathitt County. Kentucky State Police say Tonya Lynn Peters, 36, of Jackson had had received... more »

• Man Charged With Giving Alcohol To Stepdaughter

  May 25, 2010 7:51 AM

  ERLANGER (AP) - A northern Kentucky man is charged with criminal abuse after his 2-year-old stepdaughter was taken to a hospital drunk. The Kentucky Enquirer cites court records in reporting the child had passed out and her blood-alcohol level was measured at 0.250 - more than three times the level... more »

• Man Charged After Homemade Bomb Found In Mobile Home Play Video

  May 11, 2010 1:14 PM

  The Boyle County man charged with having a bomb in his home, forcing a mobile home park to evacuate, was in court Tuesday morning. Police say they found a homemade bomb with wires running from each end under David Lynn's couch at Imperial Mobile Home Park in Danville. Lynn was... more »

• Man Charged With Murder In Wreck That Killed Ft. Campbell Soldier

  February 17, 2010 9:52 AM

  OAK GROVE, Ky. (AP) - A 20-year-old man has been charged with murder after his car collided with a car driven by a Fort Campbell soldier who died during the wreck. The Kentucky New Era reports that 20-year-old Antwan D. Rouse on Tuesday afternoon shortly after the wreck near the... more »

• Police Stop Counting After Discovery Of 8,000-Plus Illegal Mushrooms

  November 13, 2009 4:56 PM

  State police say they have stopped counting after the discovery of over 8,000 illegal mushrooms being grown inside a Pulaski County home. Police say they were investigating the report of a meth lab at a home on Tank Pond Spur Road in the Eubank community in Pulaski County when... more »