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3 weeks ago | 
wpsdlocal6.com | Alexis Barrett |Charity Blanton
MARSHALL COUNTY, Ky. — Kentucky State Police are investigating allegations that a Marshall County Student Resource Officer sent improper text messages to a high school student, according to Post 1 Public Affairs Officer Trooper Sarah Burgess. On Wednesday, Marshall County Sheriff Matt Hilbrecht said SRO Steven Oakley was placed on paid administrative leave, pending an internal investigation into allegations of improper messaging. He said the agency was following KRS 15.520.
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3 weeks ago | 
wpsdlocal6.com | Alexis Barrett |Jason Thomason
PADUCAH — Wednesday morning, the Paducah Police Department responded to a reported bomb threat at Kentucky Oaks Mall. According to PPD, officers and mall staff performed a search of the building but did not locate any explosive device. "We want to remind the public to stay vigilant and aware of their surroundings at all times," PPD stated.
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3 weeks ago | 
wpsdlocal6.com | Alexis Barrett |Jason Thomason
PADUCAH — The Paducah Police Department is investigating an incident at Kentucky Oaks Mall, Community Engagement Officer Blake Quinn confirmed Wednesday morning. "We can confirm officers are at the mall investigating an incident. We'd ask the public to stay clear of the location at this time. We will provide updates as soon as they are available," he said. This piece will be updated.
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3 weeks ago | 
paducahsun.com | Alexis Barrett |Jason Thomason
PADUCAH — Wednesday morning, the Paducah Police Department responded to a reported bomb threat at Kentucky Oaks Mall. According to PPD, officers and mall staff performed a search of the building but did not locate any explosive device.
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3 weeks ago | 
paducahsun.com | Alexis Barrett |Jason Thomason
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1 month ago | 
wpsdlocal6.com | Alexis Barrett |Charity Blanton
MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. — James Marine Inc. released a statement Thursday after a man's body was found in water near Clarks River Road in Paducah. The McCracken County Sheriff's Office sent a news release asking the public to be on the lookout for 32-year-old Robert Daryl Dennis at about 9:45 p.m. Wednesday evening. According to MCSO, Dennis was last seen on Clarks River Road at about 2:30 p.m. the same day.
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2 months ago | 
wpsdlocal6.com | Alexis Barrett |Melanie Antonitis |Charity Blanton
Community storm shelters are opening across the four state region in anticipation of severe storms. McCracken County Arcadia Methodist Church at 261 Lone Oak Road in Paducah will open as a shelter at 3 p.m. People seeking shelter should bring their own food, medications, electrical items, bedding, and entertainment. The Safe Haven Church will be opening their basement around 2:30 p.m. until they feel the storm has passed.
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2 months ago | 
wpsdlocal6.com | Kat Byars |Alexis Barrett |Melanie Antonitis
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2 months ago | 
wpsdlocal6.com | Alexis Barrett |Charity Blanton
CADIZ, Ky. — Midday on March 11, a large police presence was seen near WKDZ studios following an alleged high-speed chase. A WPSD team is en route. Trooper Sarah Burgess with Kentucky State Police confirmed that there has been an officer-involved shooting and that more details are to follow. This piece will be updated when more information is available.
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Feb 21, 2025 | 
paducahsun.com | Charity Blanton |Alexis Barrett
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