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Bowling Green man charged with assault, unlawful imprisonment

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is facing charges related to a reported assault case. According to a uniform citation, the Bowling Green Police Department responded to the Western Hills Motel on Morgantown Road at 4:45 a.m. Sunday. Upon arrival, officers say they spoke to a female subject with visible injuries on her body. Police say the subject…

Morgantown man charged with burglary at Muse apartment complex

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Morgantown man is facing multiple charges following an alleged burglary at the Muse apartment complex in Bowling Green. According to a uniform citation, Bowling Green police responded Saturday at 9:45 p.m. to the Muse apartments for a reported burglary in progress. Police say a resident stated she saw a man on her security camera enter…

Man arrested after nearly hitting vehicles on I-165

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One man is behind bars after alleged reckless driving on Interstate 165 in Bowling Green. According to a uniform citation, the Kentucky State Police was dispatched for a reckless driver on Interstate 165 south on Saturday. Troopers say they received a report that a Cadillac was unable to maintain its lane. Authorities say the vehicle crossed…

Bowling Green man charged with DUI after vehicle hits shoe store

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is facing charges related to driving under the influence after hitting a local business. According to a uniform citation, the Bowling Green Police Department responded Saturday to a collision in the 200 block of Three Springs Road. Police say upon arrival, they located the caller at the scene. Officers say the caller…

News Reporter/Multi-Media Journalist

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Four horses missing from Woodburn farm

WOODBURN, Ky. – Authorities are searching for missing horses. The Simpson County Sheriff’s Office says three filly horses and one stud are missing from a farm in Woodburn. SCSO requests that individuals with information on the horses’ whereabouts call its office at 270-586-7425 or contact Kentucky State Police Dispatch at 270-586-8824.  

Glasgow police confirm no active shooting occurred at Glasgow Pride event

GLASGOW, Ky. – The Glasgow Police Department has confirmed no active shooting or injuries took place during a Pride event Sunday. Major Terry Flatt with GPD stated the department had individuals asking about an active shooter or shooting at the event at Beaver Trail Park. Flatt has confirmed there was no active shooter or shooting at the Pride event held…

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 Traffic Impact Report for June 8 through June 13

The District 3 area serves Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Logan, Metcalfe, Monroe, Simpson, Todd, and Warren Counties

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (June 8, 2025) – The expected traffic impacts in the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 area for June 8 through June 13 are listed below. All work is subject to change. Interstate 165 A project to completely restore and preserve the I-165 bridges over the Green River (mile point 32.6) in Butler County has started. Motorists should…