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August 18, 2011 11:24 AM
Police said Thursday that a man who robbed a Richmond bank earlier this week is believed to be the same man who robbed a bank in West Virginia earlier this month.
The robbery in Richmond happened at the U.S. Bank on E. Main Street on Tuesday. Police say the...
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December 22, 2010 3:25 PM
Police have released a photo of a man who is the subject of a manhunt across central Kentucky after they say he shot a man to death and wounded his wife in Mercer County Tuesday night.
A Mercer County deputy coroner says John "Bud" Dacci, 53, died from three...
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October 21, 2010 9:25 PM
An animal cruelty suspect from Jessamine County has been caught in Garrard County.
Police have been looking for Marty Stevens since late last month... when officers found more than a dozen small dogs on his Jessamine County property. Several of the dogs were hurt, some were underweight and two...
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September 29, 2010 4:12 PM
Richmond Police on Tuesday afternoon arrested a man wanted in connection with various crimes stemming from repeated violations of an emergency protection order. Police in Richmond have added more charges against a man arrested Tuesday afternoon in connection with various crimes stemming from repeated violations of an emergency protection order....
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September 9, 2010 4:17 PM
The man suspected in a Lexington gas station robbery caught on camera entered a not guilty plea in the case Thursday. Police in Versailles arrested 24-year-old Adam Ditmore Wednesday after the alleged getaway car was found on Southland Drive in Lexington. Investigators say Ditmore and another man tried to rob...
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September 1, 2010 8:24 AM
The man arrested late Tuesday after allegedly kicking in his ex-girlfriend's door while wielding a gun has been identified.
Police say Daniel J. Glasscock, 22, forced his way into woman's apartment on Spangler Drive during an argument. Officers arrested him a short time later at another apartment in the...
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August 16, 2010 12:50 PM
BOSTON (AP) - A Boston city councilor wants an investigation of the jail where a former medical student awaiting trial in the death of a Craigslist masseuse apparently committed suicide. City Councilor Stephen Murphy said Monday that Philip Markoff should not have been able to kill himself while in custody...
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June 30, 2010 5:45 AM
A smash n' grab leaves a Lexington store without a front door. It happened at the PDQ along New Circle Road at Meadow Lane around 2:00 Wednesday morning.
Lexington police brought out K9 units to track down whoever did it. However, their search came up empty. No word if...
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June 30, 2010 5:07 AM
An alleged sexual assault has women in Lexington's Eastland neighborhood walking with extra caution. It happened behind a Spencerian College building on Eastland Parkway. Neighbors are spreading the word, because the women there can't afford not to know of the danger that exists. It's a wake up call for those...
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June 16, 2010 10:35 AM
A suspect who was tasered during his arrest earlier in the morning escaped from a Kentucky State Police Post later Wednesday morning. Christopher Michael Sams, 20, was arrested at about 2:15 a.m. Tuesday on KY 80W in the city limits of London on charges of Fleeing/Evading Police First Degree, Resisting...
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May 28, 2010 5:14 PM
Bardstown, KY - A Nelson County man who led police on a 30-minute chase Thursday had a bizarre reason as to why he didn't stop right away - it was because he wanted to finish his beer. When officer Andrew Riley got into his police cruiser Thursday, he had no...
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May 12, 2010 11:47 AM
Police in Boyle County have arrested one of three suspects from Lincoln County who they say were involved in an early morning home invasion robbery Monday. Nicole West, 26, turned herself in to police Tuesday night. Police say West, her boyfriend Mike Durham and his cousin, Shawn Durham, broke into...
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May 10, 2010 10:40 AM
Lexington Police have released surveillance photos of a wanted in connection to the robbery of a Lexington motel last month. The incident happened at the Red Roof Inn on Willhite Drive on April 18. According to witnesses, a male white suspect came into the hotel lobby, pointed a gun at...
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May 4, 2010 5:17 AM
NEW YORK (AP) - A Pakistani man accused of driving a bomb-laden SUV into Times Square and parking it on a street lined with restaurants and bustling Broadway theaters was to appear in federal court Tuesday to face formal charges for his failed attempt to set off a massive fireball...
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April 19, 2010 5:59 AM
Police in Mercer County continue to search for the man who led them on a high-speed chase two weeks ago, after finding his abandoned car on Sunday. Officers say that they found Mark Powell's truck on a road about a mile from the Kentucky River Sunday morning. Police say Powell...
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April 1, 2010 11:44 AM
Richmond police arrested a Wayne County man early Thursday morning, and say he may be the same man who is responsible for at least three recent motel robberies. Police say Rodney La'Mont Porter, 39, entered the Red Roof Inn on Bahama Court just before 2 a.m. and robbed the clerk...
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February 19, 2010 3:00 PM
A man accused of robbing a Frankfort convenience store with a BB gun turned himself into police Wednesday. According to the Frankfort State-Journal, 20-year-old Brett Wadsworth is now charged with three counts of first-degree robbery in the January 13 incident at the Speedy Mart on East Main Street. Police say...
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February 19, 2010 12:29 PM
Richmond Police are hoping you can help identify a man Walmart employees say left the store Wednesday without paying for two LCD TV's worth about $356. The suspect was last seen in a red Pontiac four-door sedan. The car has a Kentucky license plate with the number 848. if you...
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February 9, 2010 3:00 PM
Police in Frankfort have put out arrest warrants for a man they say robbed a gas station last month. Brett Wadsworth, 20, is wanted for three counts of first-degree robbery for the January 13 incident at the Speedway on East Main Street in Frankfort. Police say Wadsworth is 5' 11'...
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January 27, 2010 1:43 PM
Lexington police have issued an arrest warrant for the suspect in a stabbing incident in Lexington night. Leon D. Newton, 57, of Lexington is charged with first-degree assault in the incident, which happened inside the Catholic Action Center on East Fifth Street around 7 p.m. Police say Newton stabbed Maurice...
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January 20, 2010 3:16 PM
The Lewis County sheriff has identified a suspect authorities are searching for in a murder-for-hire investigation. Wesley Allen, 45, is from the Raleigh, North Carolina area. Investigators believe he was shot in the face and is seeking plastic surgery. Lewis County deputies are filing a warrant for his arrest and...
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January 13, 2010 11:48 AM
Police have charged a man in the robbery of a bank inside a north Lexington Kroger store late last month and say he's responsible for two other robberies. James E. Collins was charged Tuesday for the robbery of the National City Bank inside the Bryan Station Kroger on December 28....
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January 8, 2010 2:08 PM
Police will hold a 3 p.m. press conference to announce the arrest of a man they say is responsible for three recent robberies, including at a Berea bank Thursday, while dressed up as a woman. The latest incident happened at about 1:30 p.m. at the Cumberland Valley National Bank on...
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December 15, 2009 4:10 PM
The Lexington man wanted by police in connection with an attempted abduction last week turned himself in to police on Tuesday. Pleas Kavanaugh had told LEX 18 News that he would turn himself in to help police sort things out and see that he is innocent and has no connection...
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December 15, 2009 12:06 PM
The Lexington man wanted by police in connection with an attempted abduction last week says he plans to turn himself in Tuesday. Pleas Kavanaugh told LEX 18 News that he'll turn himself in to help police sort things out and see that he is innocent and has no connection to...
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December 10, 2009 11:58 AM
Lexington Police have released surveillance photos of a man they say attempted to rob a woman in the parking lot of a Kroger late last month. The incident happened in the early morning hours of November 26 at the Kroger on Old Paris Pike. Police say the suspect brandished a...
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November 12, 2009 12:45 PM
Military officials say the Army psychiatrist accused of killing 13 and wounding 29 in last week's shooting rampage at his military post in Texas will face 13 charges of premeditated murder under the military's legal system. The decision makes him eligible for the death penalty if convicted. A formal announcement...
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November 9, 2009 3:06 PM
Richmond Police have released the name of the suspect in a stabbing incident inside a Richmond hotel room early Sunday morning that left a woman hospitalized. Police said the incident happened around 4:30 p.m. Sunday in a second floor room at the Quality Quarters Inn close to Interstate 75. They...
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November 9, 2009 1:46 PM
Police have released surveillance photos of an armed robbery of a suspect in an armed robbery at a Lexington gas station early Monday morning. Police say the suspect walked into the Shell station on Richmond Road around 1 a.m. Monday, grabbed a couple beers from the cooler and went to...
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November 9, 2009 11:07 AM
A U.S. Army hospital spokesman says the man suspected in a deadly shooting spree at Fort Hood, Texas, is conscious and able to talk. Dewey Mitchell, a spokesman at Brooke Army Medical Center, says Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan remains in stable condition. Mitchell says Hasan has been awake and able...
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November 6, 2009 5:01 PM
A man who served federal time after admitting robbing more than a dozen banks in Illinois, Wisconsin and Indiana is now under arrest after allegedly robbing a Lexington bank Friday morning and leading police on a four-county chase. The incident started at about 11:30 a.m. at the First Federal Bank...
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November 6, 2009 4:30 PM
An Army psychiatrist suspected of opening fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood cleaned out his apartment and left a phone message saying goodbye to a friend in the days before the rampage that left 13 people dead, neighbors said Friday. One neighbor, Patricia Villa, said Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan...
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November 6, 2009 2:04 PM
A gunman opened fire Friday in the offices of an engineering firm where he was let go more than two years ago. At least six people were hurt and police were searching for a gunman in a sport utility vehicle. People streamed out of the 16-story Legion Place office building...
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November 6, 2009 12:54 PM
An Army psychiatrist suspected of opening fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood cleaned out his apartment in the days before the rampage that left 13 people dead, a neighbor said Friday. The neighbor, Patricia Villa, said Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan came over to her apartment Wednesday and Thursday and...
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November 6, 2009 8:13 AM
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) - The base commander at Fort Hood says soldiers who witnessed a shooting rampage that left 13 people dead reported that the gunman shouted "Allahu Akbar!" before opening fire at the Texas post. Lt. Gen. Robert Cone told NBC's "Today" show on Friday that suspected shooter,...
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November 2, 2009 5:35 AM
Lexington Police are looking for the man they said robbed an adult video store. Just before 3 a.m. Monday, police said a man armed with a pistol walked into 2004 Video on Family Circle, demanded cash, got it and ran out. The suspect was last seen wearing a black toboggan,...
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October 12, 2009 2:21 PM
Lexington Police have released surveillance photos of a man wanted in a shooting incident that took place at a Lexington gas station Sunday afternoon. The incident happened at about 4 p.m. at a Marathon station on Centre Parkway. Police said the victim apparently got into an argument inside the station...
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October 12, 2009 5:22 AM
A shooting victim continues his recovery at UK Hospital. Lexington Police said the victim stumbled his way into their east roll center on Centre Parkway around 4 p.m. Sunday. He had been shot once in the chest and once in the arm. The victim told police the shooting happened at...
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September 24, 2009 5:20 AM
Police said an attempted robbery late Wednesday night took a dramatic turn when the victim fought back. Lexington Police tell us just before midnight, the suspect showed up at the Motel 6 on Elkhorn Road to meet the victim. We're told the suspect and victim knew one another. Police said...
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September 24, 2009 5:12 AM
A suspected burglar is under arrest, after a business owner took matters into his own hands. Just after 2 a.m. Thursday, a man said he caught the suspect, Donovan Brannon, breaking into his business on Fourth Street. Police said the owner held Brannon at gunpoint until officers arrived. No one...
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September 21, 2009 11:39 PM
A Lexington officer was taken to the hospital Monday night after being injured during a struggle with a burglary suspect. Police say the incident started around 9:30 p.m. near Fifth and Smith Streets. That's where police say they found Michael Ray Williams, who took off on foot. They caught up...
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