BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Cave City police department is better protected with brand new high-grade bullet resistant vests. Nine vests were donated to the Cave City Police Department by a national non-profit organization called In-Vest U.S.A. The Cave City Police Chief said the vests help the department stay prepared for the worst-case scenarios. “They’re not vests that you wear every…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Western Kentucky University is severing ties with the Confucius Institute on the WKU campus. In a letter university president Tim Caboni sent to faculty and staff, he said, the university has given notice to Confucius Institute headquarters that WKU will be terminating the agreement. Activities will be phased out over the next several weeks. “Defense spending…
(NBC News) The White House announced Monday it will not extended waivers and begin to punish countries buying oil from Iran, with an ultimate goal of reducing the country’s crude exports to zero. “The goal remains simple, to deprive the outlaw regime of the funds that it used to destabilize the Middle East for decades and incentivize Iran to behave…
(WTHR) Indiana State Police released Monday a new sketch, audio and video of the man suspected of murdering two young girls in the small town of Delphi two years ago. No arrests have been made in the killings of Libby German and Abby Williams. “We know this is about power to you and you want to know what we know,”…
(CNN/WFIE) Evansville, In. – Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell evoked images of death itself during a speech in Kentucky. He used the metaphor to illustrate his opposition of two policy proposals pushed by Democrats. “We are having a legitimate debate about the virtues of socialism and I don’t want you to think its just a 28-year-old congresswoman from New York….
(NBC News) President Trump said Monday he’s “not even a little bit” worried about impeachment following last week’s release of the redacted Mueller report. Speaking at the annual White House Easter Egg Roll, Mr. Trump also pushed back on some of the report’s finding that painted him in an unflattering light. When asked if he was worried about staff ignoring…
This week’s Emerging Leader is Troy Halcomb, a teacher and assistant basketball coach at Warren Central High School.
(WMC) Researchers at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have found something that could potentially treat ALS patients. Put simply, St. Jude scientists have discovered enzymes that could be triggered to treat muscle and brain disorders like ALS, dementia and more. It’s a discovery Dr. Mondira Kundu says her team wasn’t even looking for. “When we initially found the interactions, we…
(WXII) A North Carolina woman is working to reunite a family with their lost loved one after her friend made an unlikely discovery. Elizabeth Cartee’s friend found an urn engraved with the name “Langley ‘Mr. Man’” in a dumpster in Wallburg Tuesday. Cartee’s friend was looking for boxes to help with her move to another area when she discovered the…
(WYFF/NBC News) A South Carolina convenience store clerk went above and beyond last week she helped a customer recover $450 he’d left behind. A receipt helped Spinx store clerk Brandi Stewart do the good deed. Customer Gary Revis had been through the night before with a sizeable amount of cash in his pocket. “I was there, I picked my trash…
