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Kentucky State Police Post 7 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(November 2, 2026) – The Kentucky State Police would like to offer periodic reminders to drivers who travel our roadways.
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Kentucky State Police Post 13 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(November 2, 2026) – The Kentucky State Police, Hazard Post which provides coverage for Perry, Knott, Letcher, Breathitt and Leslie Counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints as approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual.
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Kentucky State Police Post 8 Welcomes New Trooper Ready To Protect and Serve
(November, 02, 2026) – On Friday, the Kentucky State Police (KSP) honored 40 cadets graduating from Cadet Class 107 the KSP Training Academy, marking the start of their careers as state troopers serving communities across the commonwealth.
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Kentucky State Police Post 14 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(November 1, 2026) —The Kentucky State Police, Ashland Post 14, which provides coverage for Boyd, Carter, Lawrence, and Carter counties, will conduct periodic traffic safety checkpoints approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual to enforce the traffic l...
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Kentucky State Police Post 9 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(November 1, 2026) – The Kentucky State Police would like to offer periodic reminders to drivers who travel our roadways.
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Kentucky State Police Post 8 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(November, 1, 2026) –The Kentucky State Police (KSP), Morehead Post would like to offer periodic reminders to drivers who travel our roadways.
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Kentucky State Police Post 11 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(October 1, 2026) — Kentucky State Police Post 11 will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints at locations approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual.
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Kentucky State Police Post 12 to Conduct Traffic Safety Checkpoints
(November 1, 2026) – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 12 in Frankfort, which provides coverage for Anderson, Fayette, Franklin, Scott, Shelby, Spencer and Woodford Counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints at approved locations in accordance with the...
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Kentucky State Police Investigate Knott County Death
DECOY, Ky (October 31, 2026) – Troopers, along with Detectives with Kentucky State Police, Post 13 in Hazard initiated a missing person investigation that began in the late evening hours on Thursday, October 29, 2026, following the discovery of an abandon vehicle in the Decoy...
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Kentucky State Police Post 7 Welcomes New Troopers Ready To Protect and Serve
30, 2026) – Today, the Kentucky State Police (KSP) honored 40 cadets graduating from Cadet Class 107 the KSP Training Academy, marking the start of their careers as state troopers serving communities across the commonwealth.
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Kentucky State Police Investigate Letcher County Fatality
ISOM, Ky (October 25, 2026) – On Saturday, October 24, 2026, just before 6:00 a.m., Kentucky State Police, Post 13 in Hazard received a call in reference to a possible fatal collision on KY-1148 in the Isom community of Letcher County.
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Kentucky State Police Investigate Letcher County Fatal Crash
WHITESBURG, Ky (October 19, 2026) – On Sunday, October 18, 2026, just shortly before 11:00 a.m., Kentucky State Police, Post 13 in Hazard received a call in reference to a two-vehicle injury collision on KY-15 in the Whitesburg community of Letcher County.
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Kentucky State Police Post 12 to Conduct Traffic Safety Checkpoints
(October 8, 2026) – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 12 in Frankfort, which provides coverage for Anderson, Fayette, Franklin, Scott, Shelby, Spencer and Woodford Counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints at approved locations in accordance with the...
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Kentucky State Police Post 7 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(October 7, 2026) – The Kentucky State Police would like to offer periodic reminders to drivers who travel our roadways.
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Kentucky State Police Post 14 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(October 1, 2026) —The Kentucky State Police, Ashland Post 14, which provides coverage for Boyd, Carter, Lawrence, and Carter counties, will conduct periodic traffic safety checkpoints approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual to enforce the traffic la...
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Kentucky State Police Post 13 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(October 1, 2026) – The Kentucky State Police, Hazard Post which provides coverage for Perry, Knott, Letcher, Breathitt and Leslie Counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints as approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual.
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Kentucky State Police Post 11 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(October 1, 2026) — Kentucky State Police Post 11 will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints at locations approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual.
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Kentucky State Police Post 9 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(October 1, 2026) – The Kentucky State Police would like to offer periodic reminders to drivers who travel our roadways.
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Kentucky State Police Post 8 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(October, 1, 2026) –The Kentucky State Police (KSP), Morehead Post would like to offer periodic reminders to drivers who travel our roadways.
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Kentucky State Police Investigates Three Vehicle Fatal Collision in Floyd County
(September 29, 2026) – Kentucky State Police Post 9 is investigating a fatal three-vehicle collision that occurred at approximately 8:27 a.m.
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Kentucky State Police Post 8 Investigate Fatal Collision in Bath County
(September, 04, 2026) – On Sunday August 30 at approximately 1:30 p.m., Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 8 was notified by Bath County Dispatch of an injury collision on US 60 West.
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Kentucky State Police Post 13 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(September 2, 2026) – The Kentucky State Police, Hazard Post which provides coverage for Perry, Knott, Letcher, Breathitt and Leslie Counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints as approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual.
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Kentucky State Police Post 12 Traffic Safety Checkpoints
(September 2, 2026) – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 12 in Frankfort, which provides coverage for Anderson, Fayette, Franklin, Scott, Shelby, Spencer and Woodford Counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints at approved locations in accordance with th...
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Kentucky Crime Watch completed Facebook’s 300,000-view Content Monetization Challenge with 863,208 views. September arrived with no invitation, rejection or explanation from Meta — an experience echoed by creators reporting millions more.
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Kentucky State Police Post 14 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(September 1, 2026) —The Kentucky State Police, Ashland Post 14, which provides coverage for Boyd, Carter, Lawrence, and Carter counties, will conduct periodic traffic safety checkpoints approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual to enforce the traffic...
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Kentucky State Police Post 10 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(September 1, 2026) –The Kentucky State Police would like to offer periodic reminders to drivers who travel our roadways.
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Kentucky State Police Post 9 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(September 1, 2026) – The Kentucky State Police would like to offer periodic reminders to drivers who travel our roadways.
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Kentucky State Police Post 8 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(September, 1, 2026) –The Kentucky State Police (KSP), Morehead Post would like to offer periodic reminders to drivers who travel our roadways.
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Kentucky State Police Post 11 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(September 1, 2026) — Kentucky State Police Post 11 will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints at locations approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual.
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Kentucky State Police Post 9 Investigates Single Vehicle Fatal Collision in Floyd County
(August 31, 2026) – Kentucky State Police Post 9 in Pikeville was notified by Prestonsburg 911 of a single vehicle collision at approximately 1:53 p.m.
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Kentucky State Police Post 9 Investigates Single Vehicle ATV Fatal Collision in Pike County
(August 31, 2026) – Kentucky State Police Post 9 in Pikeville was notified of an off-road ATV collision at approximately 5:42 p.m.
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Kentucky State Police Post 11 Investigates Two-Vehicle Injury Collision in McCreary County.
(August 7, 2026) — The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 11 London is investigating a two-vehicle injury collision in Williamsburg, KY.
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Kentucky State Police Post 10 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(August 4, 2026) –The Kentucky State Police would like to offer periodic reminders to drivers who travel our roadways.
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Kentucky State Police Post 7 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(August 3, 2026) – The Kentucky State Police would like to offer periodic reminders to drivers who travel our roadways.
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Kentucky State Police Investigate Letcher County Fatal Collision
(July 31, 2026) – Kentucky State Police, Post 13 in Hazard is investigating a motorcycle collision that has claimed the life of a Letcher County man.
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Kentucky State Police Post 6 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(August 1, 2026) – The Kentucky State Police, Dry Ridge Post, which provides coverage for Boone, Kenton, Campbell, Grant, Pendleton, Bracken, Robertson, Harrison, Nicholas, and Bourbon Counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints throughout the post area.
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Kentucky State Police Post 14 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(August 1, 2026) —The Kentucky State Police, Ashland Post 14, which provides coverage for Boyd, Carter, Lawrence, and Carter counties, will conduct periodic traffic safety checkpoints approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual to enforce the traffic law...
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Kentucky State Police Post 11 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(August 1, 2026) — Kentucky State Police Post 11 will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints at locations approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual.
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Kentucky State Police Post 12 to Conduct Traffic Safety Checkpoints
(August 1, 2026) – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 12 in Frankfort, which provides coverage for Anderson, Fayette, Franklin, Scott, Shelby, Spencer and Woodford Counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints at approved locations in accordance with the K...
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Kentucky State Police Post 9 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(August 1, 2026) – The Kentucky State Police would like to offer periodic reminders to drivers who travel our roadways.
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Kentucky State Police Post 8 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(August, 1, 2026) –The Kentucky State Police (KSP), Morehead Post would like to offer periodic reminders to drivers who travel our roadways.
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Kentucky State Police Post 13 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(August 1, 2026) – The Kentucky State Police, Hazard Post which provides coverage for Perry, Knott, Letcher, Breathitt and Leslie Counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints as approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual.
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Kentucky State Police Post 12 Troopers and Officers Recognized at Annual Awards Ceremony
(July 28, 2026) – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) honored 84 troopers, detectives and officers who went above and beyond the call of service in 2025.
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Kentucky State Police Investigate Fatal Leslie County Collision
(July 26, 2026) – Kentucky State Police Post 13 in Hazard is investigating two fatal collisions that occurred Saturday, July 25, 2026, on the Hal Rogers Parkway in Leslie County.
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Kentucky State Police Post 9 Investigates Two Vehicle Injury Collision in Pike County
(July 17, 2026) – Kentucky State Police Post 9 is investigating a two vehicle injury collision that occurred at approximately 10:15 a.m.
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Kentucky State Police Post 8 Investigates Fatal Collision in Mason County
(July, 17, 2026) – On Thursday July 16 around 6:30 p.m., Mason County Dispatch requested assistance from Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 8 with a two vehicle fatal collision on KY 11 near the intersection of Waters Edge Way.
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Kentucky State Police Post 7 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement
(July 17, 2026) – The Kentucky State Police would like to offer periodic reminders to drivers who travel our roadways.
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Kentucky State Police Investigate Knott County Fatal Crash
(July 17, 2026) – Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 13 in Hazard is investigating a single-vehicle collision that claimed the life of a Knott County woman.
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Kentucky State Police Investigates Two Vehicle Fatal Collision in Pike County
(July 14, 2026) – Kentucky State Police Post 9 is investigating a fatal two-vehicle collision that occurred at approximately 10:39 a.m.
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Kentucky State Police Investigates a Two-Vehicle Fatal Collision
(July 11, 2026) – On Saturday, July 11, 2026, at 3:01 PM, the Scott County Sheriff’s Office requested the Kentucky State Police (KSP) – Post 12 to take lead of an investigation of a double-fatality collision that involved a Scott County Fire Department vehicle and a passenger...
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