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Princeton man charged with murder in crash that killed 15-month-old
The Princeton Police Department has arrested and charged the motorcyclist involved in a crash that killed a 15-month-old child on July 5. According to a news release, 47-year-old Joseph Traylor of Princeton has been arrested and charged with murder and reckless driving. Investigation into the single-vehicle motorcycle crash in the 300 block of Beverly Lane revealed that Traylor was operating a motorcycle with the child strapped to his chest.
Police: K9 sniffs out drugs during stop in Madisonville
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (WEVV) — Police in Madisonville say they used a K9 to sniff out drugs during a traffic stop. Officers say they pulled a driver over for a signal violation on Tuesday, and that Crystal Goff was in the car. MPD says Goff handed over an insurance card,...
Minor family reacts to non-guilty verdict in Madisonville murder trial
MADISONVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — The parents of a man killed in a shooting last year are speaking out after the alleged shooter was found not guilty of their son’s murder. Raleigh Lamar was acquitted last week in the 2023 shooting death of Terrence Minor Jr. at a Madisonville apartment complex. “It just hurts. We should […]
Hopkins County Mother Charged With Child Endangerment
Madisonville Police have charged a woman with endangering a child after she was found passed out behind the wheel of a car with her small child in the back seat. 29-year-old Michaela Wells’ small child had a red face from the 98-degree heat. Wells told officers she had been...
KSP to close part of I-69 NB near Slaughters Thursday
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) reports the Kentucky State Police plan to close both northbound lanes of Interstate 69 at Slaughters on Thursday morning to complete a crash reconstruction KSP was unable to conclude due to weather. Officials say heavy rainfall in the early morning hours prevented the KSP from completing […]
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