Officer Involved Shooting in Taylor County Still Under Investigation

Thursday, May 9 by WJRS Staff

An officer involved shooting in nearby Taylor County on Tuesday apparently remains under investigation and details have yet to be released by the Kentucky State Police. The Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) of State Police […]

Three Dead in Family Related Shooting Incidents, Investigation Continues

Saturday, May 4 by WJRS Staff

Three people are confirmed dead following a series of shooting incidents Friday night. WJRS News has learned the identity of all three victims, although those names are being withheld pending official release from investigating law […]

KSP arrests two in child abuse investigation

Monday, March 18 by Zac Oakes

On March 15, 2024, the Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 15 received a call of a possible criminal child abuse that had occurred earlier this week in Russell Springs. A KSP Trooper spoke with an […]

KSP releases more details about local child sex abuse investigation

Friday, March 8 by Zac Oakes

Kentucky State Police Post 15 has released more details about a child sex abuse investigation that resulted in the arrest of a Russell Springs man this week. State Police say an investigation began when a […]

Child death investigation leads to arrest of mother in Adair County

Friday, February 16 by Zac Oakes

A child death investigation in Adair County has led to the child’s mother being indicted for murder. According to Kentucky State Police Post 15, 24-year-old Jamie Hendriksen of Columbia was indicted on a charge of […]

Columbia man arrested following child abuse investigation

Friday, February 9 by Zac Oakes

A Columbia man was arrested yesterday following a child abuse investigation in neighboring Adair County. According to Columbia Police, 19-year-old Steven Powell is charged with criminal abuse first degree involving a child under 12, but […]

Investigation underway in fatal Pulaski County shooting

Wednesday, January 10 by Zac Oakes

An investigation is underway following a fatal shooting that occurred in Pulaski County over the weekend. According to multiple reports, the shooting occurred late Saturday night in the Science Hill community resulting in the death […]

Death investigation underway in neighboring Clinton County

Monday, January 8 by Zac Oakes

A death investigation is underway in neighboring Clinton County. According to a report in the Clinton County News, law enforcement officers from the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office and Kentucky State Police were called out last […]

Death investigation underway in Pulaski Co. after man found inside home of unresponsive woman with drugs and cash

Wednesday, October 18 by Zac Oakes

A death investigation is underway in Pulaski County after a Rockcastle County man was found inside the home of an unresponsive woman while possessing drugs and cash. The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office said 76-year-old Johnnie […]

Wayne County death investigation underway after man falls into ravine

Wednesday, September 27 by Zac Oakes

A death investigation is underway in neighboring Wayne County after a man reportedly fell into a ravine. According to reports, first responders were called to a scene off Duncan Valley Road in Wayne County Monday […]

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Officer Involved Shooting in Taylor County Still Under Investigation

KSP arrests two in child abuse investigation

KSP releases more details about local child sex abuse investigation

Child death investigation leads to arrest of mother in Adair County

Columbia man arrested following child abuse investigation

Investigation underway in fatal Pulaski County shooting

Death investigation underway in neighboring Clinton County

Death investigation underway in Pulaski Co. after man found inside home of unresponsive woman with drugs and cash

Wayne County death investigation underway after man falls into ravine

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Obituaries

Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

Ronald Eugene Sterner, Sr., 77, of Russell Springs

Ronald L. Wesley, 95, of Jamestown