Prison tower (stock photo)

LEXINGTON, KY ( June 1, 2023) — The U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Kentucky is reporting that Benjamin Norman Joseph Flanigan, 27, and Haleigh Breanne Flanigan, 27, of Lexington, were sentenced to federal prison on Thursday, by U.S. District Judge Karen K. Caldwell.  Benjamin Flanigan pled guilty to drug distribution and conspiracy to commit drug distribution and was sentenced to 18 months.  Haleigh Flanigan also pled guilty to conspiracy to commit drug distribution and conspiracy to commit money laundering and was sentenced to 48 months.

LONDON, KY (JUNE 01, 2023)- The Kentucky State Police, London Post which provides coverage for Clay, Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Wayne and Whitley counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints as approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the debt limit:

“Back in February, as Speaker McCarthy waited for President Biden at the negotiating table, the Democratic Leader predicted the future.

FRANKFORT, KY (June 1, 2023) – The Sixth Circuit yesterday granted an administrative stay of the Biden Administration's disapproval of Kentucky's state implementation plan under the Clean Air Act. This interim ruling limits the Environmental Protection Agency's ability to dictate how Kentucky meets air quality standards within its own borders.

HANOVER, MD – Maryland State Police (MSP) are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred early Thursday morning, June 1, 2023 in Anne Arundel County.

COLUMBUS, OH – The U.S. Marshals Service is reporting that Wednesday afternoon, members of the Southern Ohio Fugitive Apprehension Strike Team (SOFAST) and the Columbus Police Department’s SWAT Team arrested Dacarrei Tovon Kinard, 30.