CUB RUN, Ky. (WZTV) — Kentucky State Police (KSP) confirmed a missing 5-year-old boy was found dead. Officers confirmed the tragic discovery of Silas Chearer, the subject of an Immediate Alert Notification (IAN Alert) after he went missing from his home in Hart County.

IAN Alerts are used when children under the age of 18 with autism or mental illness go missing and may be in danger.

JACKSON, Ky. (WYMT) - The Jackson Police Department is on the scene of a deadly crash on KY-15. The section of highway between the Jiffy Mart and Walmart is closed for an undetermined amount of time. Police officials tell WYMT that at least one person is dead and others were airlifted to the hospital by a medical helicopter.

Ian Alerts are used when children under the age of 18 with autism or mental illness go missing and may be in danger.

A Kentucky man was arrested after the Ionia County Sheriff's Office said he drove across state lines to kidnap a 14-year-old girl from Ionia County.

LOUISVILLE, KY. (WSMV) - The Kentucky Expo Center in Louisville, Kentucky, had reports of an active aggressor, according to the Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD). The report was called in during the Run 4 The Roses Classic, a competitive girls’ basketball tournament with young athletes from across the country.

A Facebook post by Bardstown Police states that they have received several reports of a unknown caller or a caller with an (859) area code contacting people and claiming to be with the Bardstown Police Department. The caller then asks for donations for fallen officers.

The Marshall County Sheriff’s Office said this piece of fire equipment is vital to the Benton Fire Department’s wildfire and rural response capabilities. If you see the truck, contact dispatch at (270) 527-1333.