Richmond Man Arrested for Forging Almost $1400 in Checks

Richmond Police say on Wednesday, they charged 22-year-old Logan Browning with 18 counts of criminal possession of a forged instrument. Police say Browning stole personal checks from a woman in November and forged and passed 18 of those at local banks…

Hazmat Crews Called to Love’s Truck Stop Wednesday Morning

On Wednesday morning, Richmond Fire responded to a small fire call at Love’s Truck Stop off Exit 95. Employees put the fire out before crews arrived but found a white powder in two different spots. Madison County Emergency Management Spokesperson Carl Richards says the Blue Grass Amy Depot Hazmat crew was

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Crews Find Body in House Fire Remains-New Information

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Investigators say they found a body inside a Danville home that burned around 1 this morning on Venetian Way. Crews say the body was sent to the state medical examiner’s office. They also so Margaret Libby Moore lived in the home and is now unaccounted for. Neighbors believe Moore was

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2 Hurt in Richmond Motel Stairwell Collapse

Richmond Fire officials say 2 people were hurt last night after a motel stairwell collapsed. It happened around 10:45 at Super Seven Motel on Northgate Drive. Two people were on the outdoor staircase when it fell. They were taken to Baptist Health Hos…

Danville Home Destroyed by Fire

The Danville Fire Department says a home on Venetian Way was destroyed by fire early this morning. The fire started around 1am. Firefighters believe it is suspicious and have asked state police arson investigators to assist them. Officials say they were told someone was inside the house but can’t confirm that.

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Estill Man Charged with Cultivating Marijuana

Kentucky State Police say they charged an Estill County man with growing marijuana yesterday. 54-year-old Charles Warner was charged with cultivation of marijuana over five plants, possession of a controlled substance, possession of a firearm by a con…

Booneville Woman Steals Purse to Conceal Other Stolen Items

Richmond Police say on Sunday, they charged 64-year-old Norma Gay of Booneville with theft. Police were called to Kohl’s just before 5 after employees reported Gay had just over $700 worth of merchandise inside a stolen purse. Employees were able to detain her. A pair of scissor and a knife used

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Women Facing Several Drug Charges after Interview at Police Station

Richmond Police say they charged 22-year-old Kayla Grubb in connection with a March theft. Grubb was charged with taking an EKU OVC Champions and Tangerine football ring, 2 wedding bands, personal checks, an IPhone, debit card and a handgun. Grubb was…

Taica Facility Opens in Winchester

Governor Beshear, along with Winchester community leaders and company officials from Taica gathered to celebrate the grand opening of Taica Winchester facility. The facility brings 30 new full time jobs over the next several years. “I had the honor of meeting with this company during a visit to Japan, and I was

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Former Ag Commissioner Richie Farmer Indicted

A federal grand jury indicted former Ag Commissioner Richie Farmer on four felony counts of misappropriating state funds and one count of solicitation. The indictments were handed down this morning in Lexington. The indictment says that during Farmer’s time as Ag Commissioner from 2004-2012 he used public funds and state resources

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