Ledbetter News

This week marks the anniversary of two murders that both became cold cases. Two years ago police found Margaret Anderson of Ledbetter, Kentucky murdered in her home.

Kentucky's state gasoline tax went up one and a half cents on Tuesday. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet estimates they'll get an extra thirty million dollars a year for every penny increase in the gas tax.

Three people were hospitalized after a crash Monday night. Mary Vaughn, of Ledbetter, Kentucky, swerved into oncoming traffic and hit an suv.

New developments in a Western Kentucky vandalism spree. The Livingston County Sheriff's Department has made arrests in the vandalism spree that happened on Tuesday in Ledbetter. via WPSD-TV Paducah

Vandals strike in Ledbetter, Kentucky overnight. It happened at the Riverview subdivision in Ledbetter. via WPSD-TV Paducah

“We had to wait until a center section collapsed and broke through”

Kentucky - As Chip Tullar watched black clouds of smoke roll from the roof of the Iron Kettle Restaurant, he was already promising to rebuild. via FireFightingNews.com

One person was taken to the hospital after a 2 car crash Wednesday night in McCracken County. via WPSD-TV Paducah

There has been a head-on collision on the US 60 Ledbetter Bridge and another crash on the US 60 Cumberland River Bridge at Smithland. via WPSD-TV Paducah

A loaded coal barge hit the U.S. 68 KY 80 Eggners Ferry Bridge over Kentucky Lake at Aurora. via WPSD-TV Paducah

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is temporarily reducing the weight limit posting on the U.S. 60 Tennessee River Bridge between Paducah and Ledbetter. via WPSD-TV Paducah