Breaking News Martin County man charged with child abuse Kevin Michael Litton TOMAHAWK, Ky. -- A Martin County man has been arrested on a child abuse charge, after police say he hit his girlfriend's daughter.… Read more Breaking News Former Blackberry chief charged with stealing money intended for safety gear Christopher Chapman PIKEVILLE, Ky. -- The former chief of a Pike County volunteer fire department is under federal indictment, accused of embezzling… Read more Breaking News Man charged in crash that killed two teens to appear in court next week Kendra Jade Moreno and MaKenna Reese Barnett PRESTONSBURG, Ky. -- A Johnson County man charged in a DUI crash that killed two Prestonsburg High School… Read more Breaking News Floyd man admits to filming sexual abuse of 4-year-old Christopher Hall PIKEVILLE, Ky. -- A Floyd County man is now facing a lengthy prison sentence, after pleading guilty to federal charges of producing… Read more Breaking News Deadline to register to vote in primary nears FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Kentuckians have less than a week to register to vote in next month's primary election. If folks miss the April 22 deadline, residents… Read more Breaking News Low-flying planes lead to false reports of plane crashes HAZARD, Ky. -- Authorities say there there have been no plane crashes in Eastern Kentucky on Tuesday, despite receiving numerous reports of the accidents… Read more Breaking News Man arrested for fentanyl trafficking following traffic stop Zachary Wayne Mason PRESTONSBURG, Ky. -- A Maysville man was arrested in Prestonsburg early Sunday morning, after a traffic stop turned up a sizable… Read more Local News Daycare workers needed as child care shortage continues The shrinking supply of child-care workers continues to impact Kentucky, and advocates say helping more people receive a Child Development Associate degree… Read more Breaking News Perry prosecutor accused of providing favorable treatment in exchange for drugs, sex HAZARD, Ky. -- The Perry County commonwealth's attorney has been arrested after being accused of using his position to obtain sex and drugs from defendants… Read more Breaking News Pike man charged with threatening FBI agent Gabriel Howell PIKEVILLE, Ky. -- A Pike County man is facing charges in both Pike District Court and federal court, after allegedly threatening an FBI… Read more Breaking News Harrodsburg man gets more than 15 years after being found guilty of bringing meth into region Aristotle White PIKEVILLE, Ky. -- A Harrodsburg man has been sentenced to more than 15 years in prison, following his drug trafficking arrest in Paintsville… Read more Breaking News SW Va. man sentenced to 30 months in child porn case Shannon Michael Robert Gatlin ABINGDON, Va. -- A federal judge split the difference when sentencing a southwestern Virginia man for possessing child… Read more Breaking News Collins pleads guilty in federal drug case Casey Collins PIKEVILLE, Ky. -- A Pike County man has entered a guilty plea in his federal drug case. Casey Collins, 39, of Frozen Creek, appeared… Read more Breaking News Arrangements announced for Belfry student BELFRY, Ky. -- Funeral arrangements have been announced for a Belfry Middle School student-athlete who died last week. Noah Jase Cross, 14, died Friday… Read more Breaking News Man being arrested for vandalism charged with assaulting officer William Preece INEZ, Ky. -- A Martin County man who was already on his way to jail, after being arrested for an act of vandalism early Saturday morning,… Read more Breaking News Community mourns death of Belfry Middle School student-athlete BELFRY, Ky. -- Pond Creek Nation is in mourning today, following news that Belfry Middle School student-athlete Noah Cross has died. The youth had been… Read more Breaking News Former state trooper charged with harassing teens over golf dispute John Gabbard, shown in a screengrab from a video of the incident. PRESTONSBURG, Ky. -- A retired state trooper is scheduled to appear in court next… Read more Breaking News Woman charged with forgery after faxing fake insurance card to county attorney PIKEVILLE, Ky. -- An attempt to get a traffic violation tossed out has resulted in a southwestern Virginia woman now facing a misdemeanor forgery charge.… Read more Breaking News Seat belt violation results in arrest for meth trafficking Jessica Brown MARTIN, Ky. -- The lack of a seat belt is all it took for a Floyd County woman to find herself being taken to jail on drug trafficking… Read more Breaking News Chase results in trafficking arrest after deputy finds meth, heroin, fentanyl and pills HI HAT, Ky. -- A Floyd County woman faces numerous charges, following a chase Friday evening. Rebecca Rose A sheriff's deputy was patrolling in McDowell… Read more