DAWSON SPRINGS, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is investigating a fatal collision involving a Hopkins County bicyclist. According to a release, KSP Post 2 received a dispatch to the 4400 block of Charleston Road in Dawson Springs on the morning of Feb. 18. There were reports of a fatal collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian. KSP’s initial investigation…
A macro shot of a camera. Source: Envato/ by wirestockBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Kentucky Educational Development Corporation has announced it has decided to reinstate Lifetouch as a preferred vendor for school photography. According to KEDC, the decision follows a “comprehensive and deliberate review process.” Earlier this month, KEDC had suspended use of Lifetouch services. KEDC states it understands some…
MADISONVILLE, Ky. – A Webster County man is charged with video voyeurism after allegedly filming video up a woman’s skirt in Hopkins County. According to a release, the Madisonville Police Department responded to Marshalls on Whittington Drive to a complaint of a sex offense on Feb. 19. The victim told police that a man filmed video up her skirt while…
FRANKLIN, Ky. – A Franklin man is behind bars following a reported drug bust within Simpson County. The South Central Kentucky Drug Task Force states on Monday, drug task force agents conducted a search warrant at a residence on West Cedar Street in Franklin. During this time, authorities say they located a marijuana grow operation of 25 plants, along with…
LEITCHFIELD, Ky. – One man is behind bars following a reported pursuit that ended in Grayson County Monday morning. According to a report by K105, the Grayson County Sheriff’s Office and Leitchfield police were notified by Ohio County dispatch at 1:27 a.m. of an ongoing pursuit with speeds “over 100 miles per hour” at the 80-mile marker eastbound on Western…
GRAYSON COUNTY, Ky. – The Grayson County Sheriff’s Office is warning the community about a circulating jury duty scam. Authorities say the scam is a common one, where scammers call residents of Grayson County about a missed jury duty court date. The caller uses the Grayson County Sheriff’s Office as a caller ID, deputies say. Authorities say jury duty forms…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman announced Monday that a Scott County judge has denied TikTok’s motion to dismiss the Commonwealth’s lawsuit against the platform. According to a release by Coleman’s office, this action clears a “major” hurdle, moving the case closer to trial. The attorney general’s office states the court ruled the company’s design choices, marketing representations…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – The Kentucky Office of Homeland Security is warning residents of a drug it says is 10 times stronger than fentanyl. According to a social media post by the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security on Monday, cychlorphine, a highly potent synthetic drug, has been detected in central Kentucky. Officials say the drug is contributing to overdose deaths in…
PARIS, Ky. – A Bourbon County man is charged with child sexual exploitation offenses following an online investigation. According to a release, the Kentucky State Police arrested 56-year-old Gary Baker of Paris, Kentucky on Feb. 20 on a charge of child sexual exploitation online. The KSP Electronic Crime Branch launched an undercover Internet Crimes Against Children investigation after Baker allegedly…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The American College of Cardiology has announced it is recognizing The Medical Center at Bowling Green for its expertise and commitment in treating chest pain. According to a release by Med Center Health on Monday, The Medical Center at Bowling Green was awarded Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Resuscitation based on rigorous…
