Circuit Commonwealth News Today

Tuesdays primary election produced turnover in Allen and Simpson counties, where 49th Circuit Commonwealths Attorney Corey Morgan was defeated by his challenger, Mike Lindsey, in the Republican primary.

For the first time since 1888, the Kentucky Senate has impeached an elected official. The Senate voted to conv...

Abby Leach will soon be on her way home. Following an hour of closed negotiations Friday afternoon, and several other hours prior, the former First United

The court case of a man accused of assaulting Black Lives Matter protesters in Murray with a chemical spray last summer could enter mediation.

The commonwealth’s attorney for Marshall and Calloway counties says he’s reviewing an audit report referred to him by the state auditor that found the

1:12 The Murray Police Department reports a 19-year-old Wisconsin man is responsible for two days of threats against the city’s high school earlier this week. Rachel Collins (with member station WKMS) has more. Nelson is charged with two counts of terroristic threatening, 2nd degree, related to the two phone calls about the active shooter, which are Class D felonies punishable by one to five years in a state penitentiary; and one count of terroristic threatening, 1st degree, for the bomb thre...

Credit Screenshot   A Murray man charged last year with murdering two women and killing a dog pleaded guilty to the charges Tuesday as a part of a plea deal.    Shannon Scott pleaded guilty in circuit court to two counts of murder, one count of animal cruelty, and one count of unauthorized use of an automobile from a separate indictment. A charge of tampering with physical evidence was dropped as part of the deal.    Prosecutors are recommending a sentence of 40 years in prison with possi...