Woman identified after fatal incident involving Metro garbage truck in Louisville

LAPD motorcycle officer injured in crash on 405 Freeway

The family of a woman who died following an incident involving a Metro garbage truck has identified her as 35-year-old Tyrah Adams. According to Louisville Metro Police Department, officers were called around 9:04 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 12, to the area of 26th Street and Muhammad Ali Boulevard for a report of a person down. … Read more

Driver hurt in late-night SUV crash in Kanawha County

Driver hurt in late-night SUV crash in Kanawha County

A driver was injured following a single-vehicle crash Friday night in Kanawha County, deputies confirmed. The wreck happened shortly after 9 p.m. in the 23700 block of McCorkle Avenue near Glasgow, according to the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office. When deputies arrived, they found an SUV resting on its driver’s side in the roadway, with flames … Read more

I-64 East reopens in Institute after overturned tractor-trailer shuts down traffic

I-64 East reopens in Institute after overturned tractor-trailer shuts down traffic

Traffic is moving again on I-64 East after a tractor-trailer overturned Sunday afternoon, forcing a temporary shutdown near Institute. According to a Metro 911 alert, the crash happened just before 3:15 p.m. at mile marker 50. Emergency officials initially closed the right and center lanes, but later shut down all eastbound lanes to allow crews … Read more

Kanawha County man charged after DUI rollover crash leaves passenger injured

Kanawha County man charged after DUI rollover crash leaves passenger injured

A Kanawha County man is facing multiple charges after authorities say he drove under the influence and crashed his vehicle, seriously injuring his passenger. The rollover happened just before 10:30 p.m. Saturday in the 3800 block of Pennsylvania Avenue near Pinch, according to a criminal complaint filed in Kanawha County Magistrate Court. Troopers with the … Read more

Georgia man charged in 2025 fatal shooting in South Austin

19-year-old Chicago man arrested in Phoenix, charged in November Jewel-Osco shooting on South Side

A 61-year-old Georgia man has been charged in connection with a deadly shooting last year in Chicago’s South Austin neighborhood. Donnell Simmons, of Lithonia, Georgia, was arrested Friday and charged with one felony count of first-degree murder. According to Chicago Police Department, Simmons was identified as the second suspect in the Aug. 17, 2025, shooting … Read more

Tour bus driver indicted on homicide charges in crash that killed five in western New York

19-year-old killed, 2 others wounded in Liberty City shooting near Charles Hadley Park

More than six months after a deadly tour bus rollover in western New York claimed five lives, prosecutors have formally charged the driver in connection with the crash. Bin Shao, 56, of Flushing, Queens, faces counts of second-degree manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide, according to court records. Authorities allege Shao was driving at a high … Read more

Man fatally shot by Fort Lauderdale officers after responding to disturbance call

Man fatally shot by Fort Lauderdale officers after responding to disturbance call

A man was shot and killed by police in Fort Lauderdale on Saturday after officers responded to a reported disturbance, authorities said. According to Florida Department of Law Enforcement, the agency is investigating the officer-involved shooting. Police Chief Bill Schultz said officers were dispatched around 12:30 p.m. to Chateau Park Drive near Northwest 9th Avenue. … Read more

Golden Alert issued for missing 23-year-old in Laurel County

Golden Alert issued for missing 23-year-old in Laurel County

Authorities in Laurel County have issued a Golden Alert for a missing 23-year-old man last seen near London. The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office says Justin A. Robinson was last seen around 9 p.m. on Feb. 12 near Bill Karr Road in Lily, approximately seven miles south of London. Deputies report Robinson requires medication for mental … Read more

Three Killed, Teen Hospitalized in Leslie County Mobile Home Blaze

LAPD motorcycle officer injured in crash on 405 Freeway

A tragic house fire in Leslie County late Friday night claimed three lives and sent a teenager to the hospital. According to Kentucky State Police Post 13, crews responded just before 11 p.m. to a mobile home along Highway 421 in the Hyden community. Firefighters managed to extinguish the flames, but while searching the residence, … Read more

Two Wounded After Gunfire Erupts at Anderson County House Party

Man fatally shot by Fort Lauderdale officers after responding to disturbance call

A late-night party at a rental home in Anderson County turned violent early Saturday when gunfire broke out, leaving two people injured. According to Kentucky State Police, officers were called to Lover’s Leap Road around 1:27 a.m. after reports of shots fired at a gathering attended by roughly 50 to 75 students from Kentucky State … Read more