One of the reasons Kentucky really is vulnerable to human trafficking, is that we are in that corridor of the interstates: 65, 64, 75 and 71. And so a lot of human trafficking can easily flow ...

Nace-DeGonda likes to say that social services for human trafficking survivors have gone from that infancy stage in the early 2000s to more of a toddler. The goal hasn't shifted, though.

Twenty-one human trafficking victims were rescued during a sting operation by Kentucky law enforcement, Gov. Andy Beshear said Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021.

Twenty-one people were rescued, including two minors, in a Kentucky human trafficking sting, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Wednesday. More than 40 people — most from the Cincinnati area — have ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Human trafficking happens in every single county across Kentucky, and children are among the main targets. The National Human Trafficking Hotline was created in 2007. By ...

A multistate human trafficking sting has resulted in the rescuing of more than 20 victims and nearly 50 arrests by Kentucky agencies, alone.The 12-state human trafficking operation call Operation ...

Pictured: this frame grab taken from video dated Jan. 17, 2025, shows Marie-Ange Mbumba, a human trafficking survivor from Kentucky, with her book titled From Ashes to Beauty: Scars Turned Into ...

Tens of thousands of people are expected to travel to the Commonwealth for the 151st Kentucky Derby. With that travel comes an increased concern about human trafficking.

Human trafficking and drugs are two things that Kentucky focuses on when it comes to the derby. According to the Family and Children's Center, the Kentucky Derby is the second largest event for ...

Kentucky’s Attorney-General Andy Beshear also released a poster urging locals and visitors to the Derby to watch out for signs that someone may be a human trafficking victim, including whether ...

ROWAN COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - A Kentucky man is accused of human trafficking. The Rowan County Detention Center website shows that 29-year-old Victor Littleton of Flemingsburg was booked into jail on ...