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In the last 7 days
Fact✓Check | Lexington homicide data & trends WKYT-27, Kentucky23:07 6-Feb-26
Ky. Lawmakers propose ban on buying alcohol for repeat DUI offenders WKYT22:46 6-Feb-26
Glasgow Police strongly discourage false reporting WBKO21:56 6-Feb-26
Fugitive sex offender arrested in Kentucky for failure to register as a sex offender WV MetroNews WVU Sports21:10 6-Feb-26
Man shot, killed during alleged Ky. home invasion identified WKYT20:23 6-Feb-26
Federal jury in Ky acquits man accused of assaulting ICE officers Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky18:06 6-Feb-26
Bowling Green man charged in Kentucky Transpark cable theft investigation WBKO17:21 6-Feb-26
Convictions against former TN House speaker, chief of staff, vacated by US judge WBKO16:40 6-Feb-26
North Carolina man shot by Lexington police officers dies at hospital, coroner says Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky16:24 6-Feb-26
17-year-old shot, killed in Lexington parking lot. Police asking for tips Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky16:24 6-Feb-26
Teenager killed in Lexington shooting, coroner says WKYT-27, Kentucky14:38 6-Feb-26
Intruder shot, killed during home invasion, coroner’s office says WKYT13:47 6-Feb-26
Man convicted of murder in crash that killed 7-year-old KY girl Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky13:20 6-Feb-26
Man shot, killed in Lexington parking lot. Police asking for tips Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky13:00 6-Feb-26
Watch: A gay love affair leads to a scandal that shocks a community in this sordid, Southern true-crime tale Queerty06:04 6-Feb-26
Suspect accused of kidnapping Ky. teen facing new charges WKYT04:18 6-Feb-26
OPD: Multiple search warrants issued, several people arrested in drug trafficking investigation 14 News01:40 6-Feb-26
Tennessee man convicted on charges related to 2024 Kentucky crash that killed 7-year-old WSMV, Tennessee00:26 6-Feb-26
Survivor creates nonprofit 'Sass' to help sexual assault survivors LEX1800:15 6-Feb-26
Tennessee man found guilty for 2024 DUI collision that killed 7-year-old LEX1823:30 5-Feb-26
One dead after Lexington shooting; police launch homicide investigation WKYT22:32 5-Feb-26
Homicide investigation underway after Thursday afternoon shooting leaves 1 dead LEX1822:19 5-Feb-26
Good Question: Can I get a medical marijuana card with a drug conviction? WKYT19:29 5-Feb-26
Criminal complaints detail disturbing child abuse allegations WKYT-27, Kentucky19:28 5-Feb-26
Jcso makes arrest in another Facebook Marketplace temporary tags scam WAVE 3, Kentucky17:08 5-Feb-26
Suspect charged with assault and robbery of rideshare driver WAVE 3, Kentucky16:27 5-Feb-26
Suspect charged with assaulting and robbery of rideshare driver WAVE 3, Kentucky16:06 5-Feb-26
Criminal complaint reveals new details in toddler’s overdose death WKYT-27, Kentucky15:44 5-Feb-26
Additional arrest made in drug trafficking investigation 14 News11:56 5-Feb-26
Lexington police searching for burglary suspect WKYT10:51 5-Feb-26
Crime Stoppers: Police looking for suspect in identity theft investigation WBKO02:31 5-Feb-26
Lexington man arrested in overdose death of 18-month-old in 2022 Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky23:32 4-Feb-26
Police train for high-risk situations like Tuesday’s officer-involved shooting WKYT-27, Kentucky23:07 4-Feb-26
Kentuckians who knew Nancy Guthrie, family say her disappearance is a ‘tragedy’ Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky22:31 4-Feb-26
London police under FBI investigation tied to use of national criminal database Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky19:34 4-Feb-26
Clemmons man wanted in a domestic-violence case shot by Lexington, Kentucky police officers Weston-Salem Journal, North Carolina19:13 4-Feb-26
Former Eku professor takes plea deal in wife’s 2019 murder WKYT18:54 4-Feb-26
Man shot by Lexington police was wanted in NC domestic violence case, investigators say Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky18:48 4-Feb-26
Glenn Jackson pleads guilty to manslaughter in wife's 2020 death LEX1818:33 4-Feb-26
Former Eku professor charged with killing wife takes plea deal days before trial Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky18:27 4-Feb-26
KSP releases of name suspect shot by police in Lexington WKYT-27, Kentucky17:32 4-Feb-26
FBI investigating London Police Department, sheriff’s office confirms WKYT15:40 4-Feb-26
Two arrested in Bell County for drug trafficking WKYT11:36 4-Feb-26
Suspect in critical condition after officer-involved shooting, KSP says WAVE 3, Kentucky10:46 4-Feb-26
Search continues for Ky. native Nancy Guthrie WKYT04:08 4-Feb-26
2 in hospital after shooting near Louisville’s St. Denis neighborhood WAVE 3, Kentucky03:18 4-Feb-26
ATF, police at the scene of a Lexington shooting investigation on Alumni Drive Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky01:20 4-Feb-26
Watch: Multiple agencies investigate scene in Lexington Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky22:27 3-Feb-26
ATF, police at the scene of a Lexington investigation on Alumni Drive Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky22:17 3-Feb-26
Family of man who died after release from KY jail demands facility be shut down Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky20:34 3-Feb-26
Report: 2 teens arrested in Lexington assault involving knife and taser LEX1819:56 3-Feb-26
Congressional hearing examines massive Medicare and Medicaid fraud crisis WBKO19:27 3-Feb-26
Third person charged in sexual assault investigation WBKO18:06 3-Feb-26
La Grange man charged in string of area thefts WBKO16:24 3-Feb-26
Caught trying to transmit drugs, not data— CBP discovers Ketamine hidden in ethernet spool U.S. Customs and Border Protection (Press Release)15:56 3-Feb-26
Richmond Police Department body camera footage of Dion Watts incident Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky15:10 3-Feb-26
Two arrested in connection with Laredo Drive assault WKYT-27, Kentucky10:10 3-Feb-26
Trial for man accused of killing KY lawmaker’s daughter moving to new county Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky10:03 3-Feb-26
‘Particularly vile’: Tennessee child rapist sentenced to nearly 200 years in prison WBKO00:57 3-Feb-26
Search is on for Savannah Guthrie's mom, Northern Kentucky native Nancy Guthrie WCPO TV, Ohio23:07 2-Feb-26
2 more people charged in connection with multi-county catalytic converter thefts in western Ky. KFVS1222:30 2-Feb-26
Eky middle school teacher sentenced to 11 years for enticing a former student Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky21:20 2-Feb-26
KY man charged with pulling gun in school parking lot over son’s playing time Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky19:28 2-Feb-26
Video shows Nky father pointing gun outside of elementary school Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky19:28 2-Feb-26
Lexington man stabbed wife 19 times with young child present, police say Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky15:21 2-Feb-26
Two arrested after long-term drug investigation WKYT-27, Kentucky12:06 2-Feb-26
Beshear wants more juvenile detention centers. KY can’t staff existing ones Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky10:09 2-Feb-26
Northern Ky police shoot, kill man who was threatening to harm himself, KSP says Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky02:20 2-Feb-26
Northern Ky police shoot, kill a man who was threatening to harm himself, KSP says Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky21:55 1-Feb-26
Police shoot, kill man while responding to call in Frankfort. KSP investigating Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky19:41 1-Feb-26
Suspect may have used butter knife in Louisville carjacking that led to police chase WAVE 3, Kentucky05:35 1-Feb-26
In the last month
Tompkinsville Police warns public of Facebook Marketplace scam WBKO23:03 31-Jan-26
2 men arrested in connection to attempted kidnapping of minor in Laurel County LEX1822:24 31-Jan-26
Two Illinois men arrested in Laurel County for attempted kidnapping of minor WYMT21:18 31-Jan-26
Wayne County Sheriff's Office warning Kentuckians about arrest warrant scam LEX1818:27 31-Jan-26
Jeffersonville teen charged with arson, terroristic threatening, assault LEX1818:07 31-Jan-26
Man arrested after Allen County burglaries WBKO15:44 31-Jan-26
1 dead, 1 in critical condition after shooting in Camp Taylor neighborhood WAVE 3, Kentucky14:07 31-Jan-26
Magoffin County Man and Former Teacher Sentenced for Attempted Online Enticement of a Minor FBI (Press Release)23:24 30-Jan-26
Leslie County Man Sentenced for Attempted Production of Child Pornography FBI (Press Release)23:22 30-Jan-26

      
            
      
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