(KSNV/NBC News) Corpses don’t count. That’s the lesson a Nevada mortuary van driver learned Monday when he was pulled over while driving in a Las Vegas HOV lane. Nevada Highway Patrol Trooper Travis Smaka pulled the van over, not realizing it belonged to a funeral home. “I looked in the back and noticed the vehicle was equipped a lot like…
(NBC News) A jury has found a decorated Navy SEAL charged with the 2017 murder of a wounded prisoner in Iraq not guilty. Special Operations Chief Edward Gallagher found not guilty on six of seven charges. The 19 year veteran was accused of multiple war crimes, the most serious that he fatally stabbed and killed a wounded prisoner in Iraq…
(NBC News) Millions of Americans love cooking out in the nice weather, especially around the 4th of July, but as the temperatures climb so does the risk of foodborne illness. “We generally see a spike in the number of food borne illnesses like salmonella or E.coli during the summer months,” notes the USDA’s Dr. Mindy Brashears. Dr. Brashears says that’s…
(KHNL) A Hawaii man convicted in a road rage stabbing showed up at his sentencing hearing Monday in blackface, shocking his attorney and the judge. He’ll now be disciplined for disobeying “several direct orders” to wash his face before going to court. Mark Char used a black permanent marker to pull off the offensive look, which drew national headlines. The…
In this week’s Voices of Honor, Wendell Strode recounts his military service in the Vietnam War and the men who helped get him back home to Bowling Green. Make sure to tune in next week for Part Two of Strode’s story with some important advice to veterans struggling with PTSD.
It’s hard to believe, but we’re already looking ahead to fall sports here in south central Kentucky. To learn more about how to sign up, see the attached document below. Fall-Ball-Registration-Information-2019
The signs of heat exhaustion can include dizziness, lightheadedness and nausea. Emergency room doctors say it’s not always that easy to detect it in children. The best advice they give: stay hydrated. Today’s Living Well has the details.
WOODFORD COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — Two barrel houses at a Jim Beam aging facility in Woodford County went up in flames late Tuesday, spurring a massive response from area emergency and fire crews that continues into this morning. Officials said the call came out about 11:30 p.m. reporting the blaze along McCracken Pike near Versailles. Authorities said one of…
(NBC News) President Trump is adding tanks on the ground, jets in the air and a speech at the Lincoln Memorial to this year’s “Salute to America” July 4th celebration in Washington, D.C. Critics accuse the president of doing something none of his predecessors would have done: Turning a nonpartisan celebration into a political rally. The display of military hardware…
