A man has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a Kentucky sheriff's deputy during a traffic stop in 2023.

KENTUCKY (WFIE) - The Kentucky State Police are asking for the public’s help finding a missing man in an ongoing investigation. Officials say the Owen County Sheriff’s Office has declared 35-year-old Christopher “Chris” Stidams as missing. They say Stidams is 5′10, around 210 pounds and has blue eyes and blonde hair.

Following the September 2024 death of 54-year-old tow truck driver Troy Caldwell on I-64 during a towing job, State Rep. Richard White filed a bill that would provide workers with safety lights.

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Kentucky State Police are looking for a man wanted for more than two dozen counts of animal cruelty among other charges.

FULTON COUNTY, Ky. (WSIL) -- One person is dead after a crash in western Kentucky on Wednesday. The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 1 stated the Fulton County Sheriff's Office requested KSP to investigate a pedestrian vs vehicle crash in the 4000-block of E. State Line Road at 6:19 a.m. on January 22.

A former Kentucky sheriff accused of gunning down a judge last year has appeared remotely from a jail for a court hearing.

PROVIDENCE, Ky. (WFIE) - Kentucky State Police say a missing man has been found dead. Troopers say 34-year-old Francisco Ramirez was last seen in Providence on January 22. His body was found around noon today near Onton in Webster County.

The Kentucky State Police Crime Report shows a 40% increase in human trafficking from 2022 to 2023. So, on Thursday, Secretary of State Michael Adams announced the launch of Kentucky Businesses ...

Several cities in Northern Kentucky received reports of fliers calling on people to monitor and report all immigrants and encouraging membership in the Ku Klux Klan.

Kentucky State Police officials are encouraging the public to share the love this Valentine’s Day by purchasing a Trooper Teddy Bear. According to a press release, KSP is hosting a special Trooper Teddy Bear sale between January 30 - February 16,

Kelli Petronella, who works with domestic violence survivors, is talking about safety after a recent trooper-involved shooting that happened after a trooper responded to a domestic violence incident.