Monthly Archives: December 2015

A 4-year-old child is among the four people killed in a deadly crash in Floyd County. It happened just before 7 p.m. on Christmas Eve in Floyd County, on Kentucky 114, in the Middle Creek Community near Prestonsburg Elementary School. Kentucky State Police say … Continue reading →

Laurel County Sheriff John Root says that on Thursday, around 4:29 a.m., they responded to report of someone trying to steal a pickup truck. Root says that the incident happened on Slate Lick Road when a homeowner caught a man … Continue reading →

One Clay County man is facing charges of multiple charges, including murder and fetal homicide, after his involvement in a crash that killed three women, a toddler and an unborn child. Jason Gibson, 40 of Big Creek, is facing four … Continue reading →

A deadly crash claimed the lives of four people, and sent another to the hospital on Thursday night. It happened just before 7:30 p.m. on Christmas Eve in Floyd County, on Kentucky 114, near the Prestonsburg Elementary School. The coroner tells EKB News that … Continue reading →

Five people have been charged in Dakota County in a suspected identity theft ring that authorities believe impacted more than 150 victims. Dakota County Attorney James Backstrom says the suspects made initial court appearances Thursday where substantial bail amounts were set. The … Continue reading →

A Green Forest man was arrested Friday after a California man reported that someone was trying to steal his identity. Gerardo Castillo-Pedraza, 30, was arrested at his residence in Green Forest, according to a news release from the Carroll County … Continue reading →

A Sabetha man learned his sentence Wednesday after striking a plea deal with prosecutors on child sex crimes. Jackson County Attorney Shawna Miller says that 25-year-old Daniel Thompson was sentenced to 20 months in prison followed by 60 months of … Continue reading →

Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced today that on Dec. 18, Dustin Whitten of Morris, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven to 12 months and one day of … Continue reading →

A man has been arrested in the disappearance and murder of an Adairville woman. George Walker, 20 of Adairville, was arrested early Wednesday morning, Dec. 23, 2015, after the body of 23-year-old Allison Walker, also of Adairville, was found in … Continue reading →

A 33-year-old Pleasant Grove man has pleaded guilty to reduced child sex charges in a case that prosecutors say involved five children. The Daily Herald reports (http://bit.ly/1U2qMSu ) that Andrew Bishop pleaded guilty Monday in 4th District court to amended charges including first-degree felony aggravated … Continue reading →