SHELBYVILLE, Ky. (August 4, 2025) – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Critical Incident Response Team has been requested by the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) to investigate an officer-involved shooting that occurred on August 4, just after 1:00 a.m. EDT. Troopers and detectives arrived on the scene and initiated an investigation. The preliminary investigation indicates […]

Hazard, KY. (August 4, 2025) – The Kentucky State Police, Hazard Post which provides coverage for Perry, Knott, Letcher, Breathitt and Leslie Counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints as approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual. These checkpoints will be conducted in an effort to enforce the traffic laws of […]

Talcum, KY (August 2, 2025) – On Saturday, August 2, 2025, at approximately 2:51 p.m., Kentucky State Police, Post 13 in Hazard, received a 911 call reporting a single-vehicle utility terrain vehicle (UTV) collision on Starfire Haul Road in the Talcum community of Knott County. KSP Troopers and emergency medical personnel responded to the scene. […]

 LONDON, KY. (August 3, 2025), The Kentucky State Police, London Post which provides coverage for Clay, Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Wayne and Whitley counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints at approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual. These checkpoints will be conducted in an effort to enforce the traffic laws […]

***UPDATE*** SMITHLAND, Ky. (August 2, 2025) – Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 1 continues investigating the death of a male found near North Livingston Elementary School.  An autopsy was conducted on August 1, 2025. The male has been identified as Ethan Schriner, 30 years old of Calvert City, Ky. Results of the autopsy are pending and […]