Author: WNKY Staff

Driver killed when storm blew roof off building

PRESTONSBURG, Ky. (LEX 18) – The Prestonsburg Mayor confirms one person was killed after a storm blew the roof off a building downtown Wednesday afternoon. It happened at a business on Arnold Avenue and Court Street. The roof was blown off the Hock Shop during a severe thunderstorm and four cars were trapped under the rubble. “It happened so quick I never…

Man arrested in Monday shooting

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green Police arrested a man Wednesday afternoon in the Monday night shooting of David Thang. Just before 3 p.m. Tre’Shawn Hutchins, 21, who police identified earlier this week as a suspect in the shooting, turned himself in to city police. He is charged with one count of first-degree assault. He was lodged in the Warren…

Mueller: Charging Trump was not an option

(NBC News) Special counsel Robert Mueller broke two years of silence Wednesday, saying his written report on Russian election meddling and the Trump campaign “speaks for itself” and he would have nothing further to offer in any appearance before Congress. In the statement at the Justice Department, Mueller said if his team had clear confidence President Trump did not obstruct…

Metcalfe County man accused of assaulting girlfriend with television

EDMONTON, Ky.- A Metcalfe County man is accused of assaulting and severely injuring his own girlfriend. Jeremy Fancher, 32, of Edmonton is charged with second-degree assault. According to the Metcalfe County Sheriff’s Office, Fancher’s girlfriend sustained head, back, leg and ear injuries, as well as a broken arm. The woman told authorities that Fancher struck her with a crow bar,…