As of July 1, if you are arrested on suspicion of drinking and driving in northern Kentucky, you will have a harder time getting your driver's license back. Changes to the state DUI law have enhanced the length of a driver's license suspension for a first offense by...
Is it illegal to drive uninsured in Kentucky?
In Kentucky, drivers must have minimum liability car insurance, along with 48 other states. While there is a legal obligation to purchase car insurance, about 11.5 percent of Kentucky residents are braving the roads uninsured. Driving uninsured not only puts yourself...
What is the difference between robbery and burglary?
Let’s say you were house-sitting for a friend while they are out of town. You were settling in for a quiet night when you hear a loud banging at the door. When you answer the door, it’s the police, and they detain you while they search the residence. In their search,...
The faster you speed, the harsher the penalties
When you’re driving along a familiar road, you might not realize how fast you’re going. Or, if you’re in a hurry to make an appointment or meeting on time, it can be tempting to push your car a little faster. No matter the reason, Kentucky police officers take...