Corbin Man Arrested for Falsely Reporting

Laurel County Sheriff John Root says Deputy Cyruss McVey was dispatched to a home off Robert E Cox Road where someone was reportedly terrorizing the neighborhood. During the investigation, deputies […]
KSP Arrest Three on Arson Charges in Knox County

Kentucky State Police say troopers were called to investigate a fire in Knox County. The Barbourville Fire Department was called to a home fire on Pitzer Street. After putting out […]
Laurel County Sheriff Warns Citizens of Phone Scam

Laurel County Sheriff John Root is warning citizens of another phone scam. Investigators say the scammer claims to be a deputy and tells the victim that they need to pay […]
Laurel County Sheriff’s Department Offering Away From Home Patrols

Laurel County Sheriff John Root is again offering away from home patrols while you’re away on vacation. Public Information Officer Gilbert Acciardo says you just let them know your address […]