FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday struck down a Kentucky abortion law that would halt a common second-trimester procedure to end pregnancies. The state’s anti-abortion governor immediately vowed to appeal. U.S. District Judge Joseph H. McKinley Jr. ruled that the 2018 law would create a “substantial obstacle” to a woman’s right to an abortion, violating constitutionally protected…
(Credit: Pixabay)BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A former Franklin police officer was charged Wednesday by federal information with conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky. Vickie M. Kristiansen, who worked for the Franklin Police Department and was assigned to the South Central Kentucky Drug Force at the time of the allegations from…
(NBC News) President Trump has raised tariffs on billions of dollars of Chinese imports. The president defended his strategy Friday in a flurry of tweets, writing the talks with Chinese officials were “moving in a very congenial manner – there is absolutely no need to rush” and adding “Tariffs will bring in far more wealth” to the United States. Many…
(KPRC) Heavy rains are wrecking havoc in Houston, Texas. Thursday and friday’s rains triggered power outages, school closures and flooded roads. With the ground already saturated, officials say conditions are ripe for flash floods, prompting them to extend warnings into the weekend. Houston isn’t alone. In Baton Rouge floodwaters transformed roads into rivers. There are similar scenes throughout the Midwest,…
(WFLA) A Florida bus attendant is being held without bail after she was arrested on charges of child abuse and abuse of a disabled adult. According to a release from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, the investigation began after a special needs child reported to school staff that she had been hit by her bus attendant. The nurse documented two…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- A 19-year-old was arrested on the campus of Western Kentucky University and charged with trafficking in a controlled substance within 1,000 feet of a school. According to an arrest citation, on Thursday, Kameron Cunningham of Pembroke, Ky., took possession of a United States Postal Service package containing approximately 85 THC vape cartridges. THC is the psychoactive component…
Flowers are an easy and pretty accessory to any space, and in today’s Fashion Friday, WNKY’s Candace Price takes us to The Bouquet Shoppe in Bowling Green for a look at the latest in floral arrangement designs.
(WLWT) A cow from a petting zoo ran from a church event in Norwood, Ohio Saturday, leading police on a wild chase. Body camera footage shows police trying to wrangle the cow after multiple 911 calls. The officers and the rancher managed to put the animal back on the trailer so she could make her way home to her own…
(WSFA/NBC News) What would you do if your son or daughter received more more than $450,000 in college scholarship offers? An Alababma student received just as much but he’s putting traditional college on hold to serve his country. In all, Quinton McCorvey II, a senior at Montgomery’s Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School, received nearly half a million dollars in…
(WPTV) The hunt is on to find an exotic bird that was stolen from a home in Boca Raton, Florida. Miriam Walling, the bird’s owner, said a thief broke into house on April 29, ransacked it and stole her pet military macaw named, Oscar. Oscar has been part of Walling’s family for 24 years. He requires a special medical diet…
