Car Crashes Into Cracker Barrel in London
Police responded to a Cracker Barrel in London over the weekend where a car crashed into the building. Officials report three people had minor injuries that did not require a […]
Laurel County Sheriff Warns of Another Phone Scam
Laurel County Sheriff John Root is warning citizens of another phone scam. He says the caller identifies themselves as a representative of a television or internet provider and that the […]
Tuesday is Election Day in Kentucky
Thousands of voters made their way to the polls for early voting and now Kentuckians are gearing up for election day on Tuesday. The premiere contest is the gubernatorial race […]
Veteran’s Parade Brings Out the Community in London
The community gathered in London Saturday for the the Veterans Day Celebration. The event included special singing from Daniel Carmack, a 21-gun salute and several speeches honoring veterans for their […]
East Bernstadt Man Arrested on Robbery Charges
Laurel County Sheriff John Root says Deputy Byron Grimes was dispatched to a reported burglary in progress at Apeyard Market off Highway 490. When deputies arrived at the scene, they […]
Laurel County Students Excel Once Again on State Assessment
The Kentucky Department of Education released the Kentucky Summative Assessment (KSA) and accountability results, and Laurel County is once again a high-performing district. The KSA was administered in the spring […]
KSP Promotes 31 Troopers and Officers
This week, Kentucky State Police celebrated 31 troopers and officers who have been promoted throughout the year. Officials say this gives them a chance to move new perspectives into leadership […]
UPDATE: Woman Shot on I-75 Last Month in Rockcastle County Continues to Recover
Another update: Erica Ponder, of Georgia, who was shot on I-75 as she was driving through Rockcastle County last month continues to recover. Ponder said she was simply driving on […]
KSP Announce Traffic Safety Checkpoints
The Kentucky State Police Post 11 in London, which provides coverage for Clay, Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Wayne and Whitley counties, has announced they will be conducting periodic traffic safety […]
Two People Face Criminal Trespassing Charges After Barricading Themselves in a Building
Laurel County Sheriff John Root says Deputy Tommy Houston was called out on trespassing complaint at a business off East Cumberland Gap Parkway. When police arrived, staff told them two […]