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Butler County man accused of child sexual exploitation offense

Morgantown, Ky. – Kentucky State Police Post 3 arrested Richie T. Bratcher, 51, of Morgantown on charges related to prohibited use of an electronic communication system to procure a minor. Bratcher was arrested as the result of an investigation after someone found sexually explicit messages to a minor, according to a release from the state police. The investigation resulted in the execution of a search…

WKU game against Charlotte rescheduled

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -Fans are hopeful that the third time will be the charm for WKU football as the Hilltoppers are finally slated to take on the Charlotte Forty-Niners Despite previous positive COVID-19 tests within the 49ers program, the tops will meet Charlotte Sunday, December 6th. This news marks the third official date that this game has been scheduled to…

CDC Revises COVID-19 Quarantine Guidelines

Recommended isolation time shortened to 10 days if no symptoms are present. NBC's Jay Gray reports.

(NBC News) — The frantic rush to save lives from COVID-19 is intensifying in hospitals across the country. The latest White house coronavirus task force report distributed to states and obtained by NBC News warns: “The covid risk to all Americans is at a historic high… We are in a very dangerous place due to the current, extremely high covid…

Colorado Springs Police Help Reunite Family With Stolen Dog

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CNN) — A Colorado family has been reunited with its dog after the animal was stolen from their home on Monday and police helped them find it. Colorado Springs Police said a suspect is at large in the case and that an investigation is ongoing. Katie Johnston reports.

SEC nearing finish line in fragile, virus-disrupted season

(AP) — South Carolina interim coach Mike Bobo wasn’t sure who this college football season would. But it wasn’t this. The Gamecocks and Kentucky look to finish their Southeastern Conference 10-game season this week. It’s been a rollercoaster ride of wild swings as COVID-19 has hit the SEC’s all-conference football plans heading into the final month of play. But Bobo…

Ex-NFL player Carlos Rogers pleads guilty in fraud scheme

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — A 12th former NFL player has pleaded guilty in Kentucky in a multimillion-dollar health-fraud scheme. Former Washington Football Team and San Francisco 49ers cornerback Carlos Rogers pleaded guilty Monday to one charge of conspiring to defraud a program set up to reimburse former players for out-of-pocket medical expenses. Prosecutors allege the players targeted the Gene Upshaw…

Four Roses Bourbon to expand visitor center

LAWRENCEBURG, Ky. (AP) — Four Roses Bourbon plans to expand and improve its visitor center at its distillery in Lawrenceburg. Officials say plans call for a new bar, four new tasting rooms, an updated gift shop and a large outdoor covered patio and cocktail area. Four Roses said in a statement that the visitor’s center will also offer interactive information…