The Letcher County community and others nationwide are left looking for answers as to what led up to it and why this tragedy happened. Here’s a timeline of what we know so far.

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COVINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — The Covington Police Department is searching for a missing Covington teen. Lillian “Lilly” Abner, 17, was last seen on Feb. 18, 2025, on Warren Street in Covington. 🔎 ...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (FOX 56) — Attempts to save the life of a man who had been shot were unsuccessful on Sunday in Bowling Green, leading to a death investigation by the Warren County Sheriff’s Office ...

HEBRON, Ky. (FOX 56) — A northern Kentucky school district is mourning the loss of an inspirational football coach. Northern Kentucky Youth Athletics (NKYA) announced on social media around 7 p.m. on ...

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The Scott County Fire Department jumped into action in Elkhorn Creek after Franklin County first responders were immobilized.

WEST LIBERTY, Ky. (FOX 56) — A West Liberty man is facing numerous charges following a sexual abuse investigation beginning in February. According to an arrest citation, on Feb. 19, Kentucky State ...

MAYFIELD, Ky. (FOX 56) — An investigation is underway after an officer-involved shooting took place Thursday in Mayfield. The Kentucky State Police said the incident occurred at a hotel on Housman ...

After her next of kin was notified, authorities identified the woman who was killed in an “apparent drowning” on July 4 in north Laurel County.

One was pronounced dead after apparently shooting himself, authorities confirmed. The second man was taken to an area hospital, where he later died.