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UPDATE: Kentucky State Police Post 1 Investigating Single Vehicle Collision Involving Hazardous Material Spill in Graves County
***UPDATE*** HICKORY, Ky. (November 13, 2026) – The roadway has been reopened. Original News Release below: HICKORY, Ky. (November 13, 2026) – Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 1 troopers and commercial vehicle enforcement officers are currently on scene of a single-vehicle collision in the area of Hopewell Road and Herman Road in Graves County. Hopewell Road […]
Kentucky State Police Investigate Trooper-Involved Shooting in Laurel County
EAST BERNSTADT, Ky. (Nov. 10, 2026) – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) was requested by Post 11 London to investigate a trooper-involved shooting that occurred on Monday, Nov. 9, 2026, around 7:30 p.m. EST in Laurel County. The preliminary investigation indicates that a KSP trooper conducted a traffic stop on […]
Kentucky State Police Post 11 Investigates Fatal Collision in Wayne County
MONTICELLO, Ky. (November 9, 2026) – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 11 London is investigating a fatal collision in Wayne County. On November 7, 2026, KSP Post 11 was contacted by Wayne County 911 about a fatal collision that occurred on KY167 in Monticello, KY. Preliminary investigation determined that Samuel Wickey, 22 years old of […]
Kentucky State Police Investigate Perry County Fatal Crash
CHAVIES, Ky. (November 8, 2026) – On Saturday, November 7, 2026, at approximately 12:03 a.m., Kentucky State Police (KSP), Post 13 in Hazard, received a call from Perry County 911 requesting assistance with a single-vehicle collision involving injuries on KY-15 in the Chavies community of Perry County. Troopers and emergency medical personnel responded to the […]
Two Juveniles Escaped From State Custody Public encouraged to be on the lookout and call 911 if located
WEST LIBERTY, Ky. (Nov. 6, 2026) — The Kentucky State Police and local law enforcement are searching for two male juveniles who escaped late yesterday evening from Woodsbend Youth Development Center. They were last seen wearing navy short-sleeve T-shirts, navy sweatshirts, khaki pants, white socks and black shoes. Matthew Wren, a 16-year-old from Whitely County, […]