LONDON, KY (February 5, 2021) - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Detective Taylor McDaniel along with Detective Richard Dalrymple on Friday morning February 5, 2021 at approximately 10:51 AM. following an ongoing investigation have placed additional charges on Dana Jones age 58 of Old Whitley Road, London.

WALLINS, KY – On February 4, 2021 at 3:15 A.M. Kentucky State Police, Post 10 Harlan received a call that a male individual had been shot multiple times in the Wallins Creek community of Harlan County. Tpr. Matthew Barger along with Detectives from Post 10 responded and began an investigation.

MANCHESTER, KY (February 5, 2021) - A Jackson County man, who wishes to remain anonymous, has won the $129,148 Fast Play jackpot after playing the game for the first time.  He claimed the winning ticket earlier this week at Kentucky Lottery headquarters.

LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's K-9/shift Sgt. Gary Mehler along with Deputy Travis Napier and Deputy Brent France arrested Brandon Burkhart age 33 of Manchester on Wednesday evening February 3, 2021 at approximately 7:25 PM.

LONDON, KY (February 4, 2021) - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Hobie Daugherty along with Deputy Landry Collett, Deputy Tommy Houston, Deputy Justin Taylor, and shift Sgt. John Inman arrested Mitchell Vaughn age 30 no address listed early Thursday morning February 4, 2021 at approximately 3:20 AM.

New Covid-19 Guidelines for Angel Initiative Participants

FRANKFORT, KY – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Angel Initiative is a proactive program designed to help people battle addiction. The program, available at all 16 KSP post locations, temporarily paused in April while the agency developed safety protocols in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, the Kentucky State Police is pleased to announce that the doors have reopened to assist in the fight against the drug epidemic, with CDC guidelines in place to help mitigate the spread of the virus amongst the public and KSP dispatchers and Troopers.