Monthly Archives: June 2017

An arson investigation is underway in Eastern Kentucky and officials tell EKB News that the suspects in the fire are the very ones the community depends upon to keep them safe. As a result of an investigation into a fire involving … Continue reading →

A suspected drunk driving crash has claimed the life of a teenage girl. According to police, there were three people in the vehicle, and the victim was a passenger in the front seat. Police say the vehicle was traveling north … Continue reading →

Police are asking for the public’s help identifying the body of a female who was found 32 years ago. The victim was located on April 1, 1985 at a rural dumpsite alongside U.S. 25E in Knox County, in an area commonly known as Gilliam Hill. The body … Continue reading →

Two Elkhorn City volunteer firefighters have been suspended without pay after a string of fires at abandoned houses in the area. The fires have been happening since November, according to EKB. EKB reports that as the result of an investigation, the two … Continue reading →

Police say that a woman’s home was ransacked by a burglar who also stole her credit cards. Several months ago, detectives say that a man broke into a home on St. Phillips Drive through an unsecured window while the homeowner … Continue reading →

It has been almost two weeks since authorities say Eric C. Conn broke his ankle monitor and went missing. His attorney, Scott White, has no idea where he is but says that Conn has made conditions to his surrender. White … Continue reading →

96 years. It’s how long “Some Mother’s Boy,” the only name he was known by in Scott County, waited to be identified. Those words were written on the tombstone of a teen boy who was struck by a train on … Continue reading →

A man accused of gunning down two men in Whitley County spoke to LEX 18 from behind bars. Paul Parsons said the situation is not what it seems and that he was actually acting in self-defense. He told LEX 18 … Continue reading →

A Joliet resident went missing in Morris after attending a friend’s birthday party. Thirty-year-old Pierre Fuqua was last seen leaving the household where the party took  place around 1 p.m. on June 4. His mother, Deborah Carver, said Fuqua’s phone … Continue reading →

A federal jury in Lexington has convicted three people from Nicholasville on numerous counts of conspiracy, mail fraud, bank fraud, and money laundering. The Department of Justice said that the evidence presented shows 70-year-old James Minton, 65-year-old Joyce Minton, and … Continue reading →