Hazard, has sent a letter to Gov. Andy Beshear, formally urging him to sign a death warrant authorizing the execution of Ralph ...

Foul play is suspected in the death of an inmate at the Eastern Kentucky Correctional Complex, according to Kentucky State Police.

According to a news release, state police in Morehead were contacted by the Eastern Kentucky Correctional Complex on Tuesday around 2:30 to conduct a death investigation. Coorectional officers ...

WEST LIBERTY, Ky. (WKYT) - Kentucky State Police are investigating a death at Eastern Kentucky Correctional Complex. Troopers say 27-year-old Ryan Rayburn from Ashcamp was found unresponsive in his ...

Sheriff Jerry Goodin said the donation will help Scott County's progress in educating inmates and giving them job skills they can use once they're released.

Kentucky hasn't carried out an execution since 2008 when its lethal injection practices came under scrutiny. But there's pressure now to resume capital punishment and Gov. Andy Beshear says a ...

Foul play is suspected after a Pike County man was found dead in a jail cell at a Kentucky correctional facility on Tuesday, investigators said.

When officials arrived, an initial investigation showed that Chase Caudill, 26, of McDowell, was driving a Polaris UTV when it overturned, partially ejecting him from the vehicle. He was pronounced ...

FRANKLIN, Ky. (WBKO) -In the historic district of Franklin stands the eerie Old Stone Jail, long rumored to have paranormal activity. Walking through the cold jail, you feel like someone is watching ...

* 2:30 a.m. - Members of a kitchen work crew, including Ricky Wassenaar and Steven Coy, are released from their respective cells to report for duty. * 3 a.m. - Wassenaar and Coy enter the kitchen ...