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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 1, 2014

Video: Kentucky Deputy Shoots Driver Backing into Him

The deputy made a traffic stop on a vehicle when the driver began backing into him, pinning him between the cars.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 3, 2014

Kentucky Deputy Dies After Single-Car Crash

Dep. Ernest T. Franklin, 58, of the Barren County (Ky.) Sheriff's Office died Wednesday after a single-vehicle accident on Ky. 90.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 23, 2013

Video: 19-Hour Ky. Barricade Incident Ends with Suspect Surrender

An Army veteran who held Covington, Ky., police at bay for more than 19 hours, set fire to the house he had barricaded himself in, and exchanged gunfire with officers was taken into custody Sunday afternoon.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 5, 2013

Smalltown Ky. Chief to Be Paid in Bitcoin

The city commission in tiny Vicco, Ky., approved a measure this week to begin paying the city's police chief in Bitcoin, a move officials say is likely the first of its kind in the nation.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 7, 2013

Ky. Deputy Collapses at School

A McCracken County (Ky.) Sheriff's deputy died Tuesday shortly after he collapsed while helping a private school in Paducah prepare for the start of classes.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 29, 2013

DEA Pilot, Ky. Trooper Injured In Copter Crash

A Kentucky trooper and Drug Enforcement Administration pilot survived the fiery crash of their helicopter in eastern Kentucky Monday morning. The helicopter, which was part of a marijuana eradication team, was searching for marijuana plants in Breathitt County.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 3, 2013

Bicycle Officer Wins Gear in Well Dressed Officer Contest

Master Police Officer Jeff Eversoll of the Bowling Green (Ky.) Police Department won a bunch of apparel and gear as a winner of POLICE Magazine's Well Dressed Officer Contest, as well as paid registration for the 2013 IPMBA Conference in May.

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Inside the Badge by Dean ScovilleJuly 1, 2013

Nickels, Dimes, and the Night Stalker

The romantic in me would like to believe that America would want to take care of those who take care of it. But I am increasingly of the opinion that it doesn't; moreover, it doesn't want to.

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Inside the Badge by Dean ScovilleJune 19, 2013

In Praise of Straight-Shooting Brass

"I suspect the only reason 110 rounds was all that was fired was that's all the ammunition they had," Sheriff Grady Judd responded. "We were not going to take any chance of him shooting back."

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 11, 2013

Letter Threatens Harm to 'More' Ky. Officers

The Kentucky State Police asked for FBI investigative assistance after the Bardstown PD's chief received a threatening letter alluding to more officer deaths following the ambush of Officer Jason Ellis.

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