MIDDLESBORO, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is investigating a fatal shooting in Bell County. According to KSP, the Middlesboro Police Department requested assistance in a shooting investigation on West Cumberland Avenue near Bell County Coal Saturday evening. Troopers responded to Middlesboro ARH Hospital, where the gunshot wound victim had been transported. The victim later died at the hospital. KSP…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – A portion of Penns Chapel Road is shut down due to downed power lines, according to Richardsville Fire Chief Brian Lee. Lee confirmed Penns Chapel Road is among multiple roads shut down in that area as of 7:40 p.m. Saturday with downed lines and trees. Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious and avoid downed lines if…
LEITCHFIELD, Ky. – Law enforcement says a Grayson County man ingested a large amount of suspected methamphetamine after a traffic stop. According to a uniform citation, a detective with the Greater Hardin County Narcotics Task Force conducted a traffic stop at Dollar General at 6350 Anneta Road on Wednesday morning. The detective says the driver, 44-year-old Charles A. Clemons, possessed…
Spartanburg, South Carolina – Aidan Smith hit a go-ahead homer, and Jack Kartsonas logged a complete game in a seven-inning matchup, ending in a 4-2 Bowling Green Hot Rods (59-25, 12-7) victory over the Hub City Spartanburgers (39-46, 5-14) on Friday at Fifth Third Park in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The originally scheduled 6:05 PM CT (7:05 PM ET) first pitch…
Source: BRAWA. BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – One local animal shelter is working to increase adoptions, and an upcoming auction can help it reach its goal. The Hive Coffee & Bakehouse in Glasgow is auctioning off a prize package to help fund the Barren River Animal Welfare Association’s new website and professional photography, all to encourage adoptions of animals in its…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Warren County road will temporarily close for paving improvements. The Warren County Road Department (WCRD) will close a section of Anna Sandhill Road between addresses 1320 and 1638 on Monday, July 13. The project is expected to be completed on Friday, July 17, at 2 pm. WCRD is placing message boards to notify motorists of…
LEITCHFIELD, Ky. – An arrest has been made in the investigation of copper wire thefts from a Grayson County internet provider. According to a release from the Grayson County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO), several residents reported thefts of Kinetic communications wire throughout the county over the last few weeks. Residents told GCSO that the copper wire lines were cut, damaged and/or…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Voter registration increased last month, according to the Secretary of State’s Office. SOS Michael Adams says 11,440 new voters registered in Kentucky, the biggest monthly jump since August 2024. “Amidst the summer doldrums, voter registration is hot,” Adams said. Net registration rose by 6,770, with 4,670 voters removed: 3,576 who were deceased, 542 who moved out of…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (July 10, 2026) – The expected traffic impacts in the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 area for July 10 through July 17 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 continues. Motorists have switched…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Tennessee man is facing drug trafficking-related charges in Bowling Green. According to a uniform citation, on Thursday night, the Bowling Green Police Department saw a vehicle with no headlights or taillights on while traveling near Morgantown Road. Authorities say the vehicle then almost ran off of the road. Due to active severe weather and the…
