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Kroger shooting suspect appears in court

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The man accused of killing two black people at a suburban Louisville grocery store appeared in court Tuesday. Gregory Bush’s first pre-trial conference was in state court in Jefferson County. Bush is facing two counts of murder and 10 counts of wanton endangerment, following the October 24th shooting that left Maurice Stallard and Vickie Lee Jones dead….

Living Well – DNA diets

DNA testing kits have become incredibly popular. They’re perhaps best known for helping people learn more about their ancestry and sometimes finding long-lost relatives. Now some companies say this information can also help with diet and exercise. Still, many genetics experts warn the science is in the early stages.

Fifteen-time GRAMMY® Award winner Alicia Keys to host “The 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards®”

Music’s Biggest Night® Airs Live on CBS Sunday, Feb. 10

Click Here For Alicia Keys Announcement CBS and the Recording Academy™ announced today that 15-time GRAMMY Award® winner Alicia Keys will host THE 61ST ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS, marking her first year as master of ceremonies for Music’s Biggest Night®. THE 61ST ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS will be broadcast live from STAPLES CENTER in Los Angeles Sunday, Feb. 10 (8:00-11:30 PM, live ET/5:00-8:30 PM,…

Man sentenced in shooting death of ex-girlfriend

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man pleaded guilty Tuesday afternoon in Warren Circuit Court to killing his ex-girlfriend in 2015. Gary Thompson pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter and first-degree persistent felony offender in the shooting death of Sheila Nash inside her home. He was sentenced to 35 years in prison with the possibility of parole after serving at…

School system needs bus drivers, mechanics

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Warren County schools continue to search for bus drivers and mechanics. Buses take about 9,000 kids to and from schools every day in Warren County making the school system one of the largest transportation providers in the area, Superintendent Rob Clayton said. Clayton touts the district’s benefits as one of the many reasons job seekers may be…

Man arrested on drug, careless driving charges

FRANKLIN, Ky.- A Bowling Green man was arrested on charges of operating on a suspended license, careless driving, trafficking of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, and giving police false information. According to the arrest citation, Jeremy Cowles was pulled over by a Franklin Police Officer after the officer said Cowles was crossing the center yellow line with his…

Man wanted in Tennessee faces multiple new charges in Kentucky

FRANKLIN, Ky. – A Tennessee man with outstanding warrants accusing him of drug trafficking in both Kentucky and Tennessee is under arrest in Simpson County. According to the arrest citation, deputies conducted a traffic stop on 55-year-old Jeffery Denney of Portland, Tenn. on an allegation that he failed to activate his headlights. The citation states a strong odor of marijuana…

Man accused of breaking into home, holding dog for ransom

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Butler County man is behind bars in Warren County, accused of breaking into a woman’s home, stealing her dog and then threatening to cut its throat. According to the arrest citation, home surveillance footage showed a man exit a vehicle on Pruitt Road and walk toward a residence, then appear a short time later with…