BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is charged with driving under the influence following a crash. According to a uniform citation, the Warren County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched around 3:51 p.m. Sunday to the 2100 block of Boiling Springs Road for a single-vehicle collision. Deputies say upon arrival, it was apparent the driver, identified as 22-year-old Caleb Weemoff…
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – One man is facing multiple charges, including assault of a police officer, following a pursuit in Russellville. According to a uniform citation, the Russellville Police Department observed a vehicle traveling on North Main Street in Russellville around 11:11 p.m. on Saturday. Police say the vehicle then ran a red traffic light at an intersection. Officers say they…
EDMONSON, WARREN COUNTIES, Ky. – A former horseback riding trainer is now facing several decades in prison for sex crimes in Edmonson and Warren counties. According to Kori Beck Bumgarner, commonwealth’s attorney, 48-year-old Bobby Joe “BJ” Bishop of Rocky Hill has been found guilty of first-degree unlawful transaction with a minor, victim less than 16, promoting a sexual performance by…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Water service interruption is expected on downtown streets Monday evening. BGMU says water service will be temporarily interrupted from 5 pm to 9 pm for BGMU customers on Chestnut Street, between E. 5th Avenue and Spring Alley, and on E. 7th Avenue, from Chestnut Street to College Street. BGMU says the interruption is due to ongoing…
GLASGOW, Ky. – A wanted man was arrested on drug possession charges in Glasgow. Glasgow Police Major Terry Flatt says officers responded to a home on Bowen Avenue about serving a warrant. Flatt says officers located Abram W. Clover, 20, and determined he had active warrants for arrest. Officers say Clover possessed suspected methamphetamine and a syringe. Clover was arrested…
BUTLER COUNTY – A Butler County road is set for a long-term closure. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 reports that a project to replace a drainage structure on KY 1153, Sandy Creek Road over Grassy Lick Creek, located in southern Butler County, is expected to close the road for three weeks. The closure is expected to begin on Monday,…
CADIZ, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is charged with drug trafficking following a traffic stop in Trigg County. According to a uniform citation by the Trigg County Sheriff’s Office, deputies conducted a traffic stop on Canton Road Thursday for a vehicle with only one taillight illuminated. Deputies say the driver was identified as 43-year-old William Anderson of Bowling Green….
PADUCAH, Ky. – A former Fort Campbell soldier is now indicted on a charge of sexual abuse of a minor. According to a release by the United States Attorney’s Office, Western District of Kentucky, a federal grand jury in Paducah returned the indictment on June 10. Court documents state 54-year-old Zachary Martin Young of Swansea, South Carolina was charged with…
TRENTON, Ky. – An accident resulted in a child being flown for treatment Friday in Todd County. According to a WEKT report, a toddler was flown to Nashville after being run over by a wagon on Bells Chapel Road. The Todd County Sheriff’s Office told WEKT the 1-year-old fell off the wagon. After falling off the wagon, the toddler was…
(CNN) – After over six decades, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting will be shutting down operations. The announcement comes less than two weeks after President Donald Trump signed a bill that will cut $1.1 billion for CPB. Officials say they will help local stations come up with plans to deal with small budgets, but they say some may not be…
