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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.

The man said he ran out of gas and abandoned his car on the roadway to get more from a nearby gas station, authorities said.

This January is Human Trafficking Awareness Prevention month in Kentucky. Officials said this annual effort aims to educate commercial motor vehicle drivers, motor carriers, law enforcement officers, and the public about human trafficking, the signs to look for, and what to do about suspected trafficking.

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

The Breckinridge County Sheriff’s Office and Kentucky State Police are requesting the public’s help in their search for a suspect involved in a “domestic incident.” Julio Ceballos, also known as Julio Morales,

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky State Police say a man accused of shooting a sheriff’s deputy in Breckinridge County has been arrested. Julio Morales Ceballos, 53, was captured Sunday afternoon ...

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

A Kentucky man is in custody and facing charges after allegedly spraying police with bear spray during Jan. 6 Capitol riots.

Several cities in Northern Kentucky have responded after flyers containing hateful rhetoric were distributed in multiple areas.

One person is dead following a multi-vehicle crash in Floyd County on Friday. According to the Kentucky State Police, troopers were notified about a three-vehicle fatal collision in Floyd County shortly after 2:20 p.