LESLIE COUNTY, Ky. — UPDATE: Kentucky State Police have captured a man who they say is wanted for questioning in the deaths of three people in Leslie County. Troopers tell LEX18 they’ve taken ...

BEAR BRANCH, Ky. (LEX 18) — Kentucky State Police is investigating a fatal house fire that occurred in the Bear Branch community of Leslie County. According to a press release, Kentucky State Police, ...

WOOTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — One person has been arrested after a shooting in Leslie County that left one person dead, according to Kentucky State Police. KSP said that they responded to a call for ...

The former Letcher County sheriff who is accused of shooting and killing District Judge Kevin Mullins is scheduled to appear for a status hearing next month in Leslie County.

LESLIE COUNTY, Ky. (WJHL) – A firefighter in Leslie County, Kentucky was killed Saturday night while responding to an accident, according to the Kentucky Firefighters Association (KFA). The KFA ...

A deputy with the Leslie County Sheriff's Office in Eastern Kentucky underwent surgery after he was shot Saturday morning during a traffic stop, according to authorities. The shooting happened about 7 ...

LESLIE COUNTY, Ky. (WJHL) – An earthquake was recorded in Southeast Kentucky late Thursday night. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a 2.2. magnitude earthquake occurred in ...