Author: WNKY Staff

Alleged assault suspect flees police, crashes into cow pasture fence in Horse Cave

HORSE CAVE, Ky. – A Hardin County man is facing several charges after allegedly assaulting a man and fleeing police. According to a uniform citation, the Kentucky State Police responded to an assault complaint in Horse Cave Saturday evening. During the investigation, KSP determined that the suspect in the alleged assault fled the scene in a vehicle belonging to the…

1 dead after vehicle goes off road, strikes tree in Allen County

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is investigating a fatal crash in Allen County. According to a release, KSP Post 3 responded to a reported fatal collision at the 2800 block of KY 100 (Franklin Road) Sunday afternoon. KSP’s initial investigation indicates that a vehicle driven by 66-year-old Toni Hudson, of Hendersonville, Tennessee, was traveling east on Franklin Road…

Ohio County shooting leaves 1 injured, KSP investigating

BEAVER DAM, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is investigating a shooting in Ohio County. According to a release, KSP troopers responded to a reported shooting in the 900 block of Crowe Street in Beaver Dam Friday evening. KSP’s initial investigation shows that Samantha Fultz and Miles Snodgrass arrived at Fultz’s residence and were confronted by Billy Fultz. A confrontation…

Wanted Ohio County man flees police, facing dozens of charges

ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. – A wanted Ohio County man is facing charges after allegedly fleeing police in Grayson County. According to a release, the Kentucky State Police troopers attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a motorcycle operator on Owensboro Road in Caneyville Friday afternoon. Troopers say the motorcycle did not have a registration plate. Troopers say the operator did not…

Beaver Dam police investigating hit-and-run

BEAVER DAM, Ky. – The Beaver Dam Police Department is investigating a hit-and-run. According to a release, the incident occurred at approximately 10:37 am Saturday on Highway 62 East in front of the Sunny Side Cemetery. BDPD is searching for a gold 2000s model 4-door car believed to be involved in the hit-and-run. The release states that the car will…

1 sustains minor injuries in Barren River water rescue

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – Several agencies responded to a water rescue in Allen County last month. According to a release, Kentucky Fish and Wildlife 4th District Game Wardens responded to a report of a capsized boat on the Barren River Jan. 31. The report also stated that one person occupied the boat. Allen County Fire and Rescue rescued the person, who…

WKU WBB: Lady Toppers Bounce Back With Impressive Defensive Showing Against Jax State

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU women’s basketball (6-18, 2-11 CUSA) got back into the win column on Saturday afternoon in E.A. Diddle Arena with a 56-41 win against Jacksonville State (12-13, 6-7 CUSA). HOW IT HAPPENED Torri James, Tia Shelling, Trinity Rowe, Zsofia Telegdy and Salma Khedr were the first five on the court for WKU for the fourth consecutive game….

Elkton man facing drug charges after causing disturbance at gas station

GUTHRIE, Ky. – An Elkton man faces criminal charges after allegedly jumping on a counter at a business. According to a release, the Todd County Sheriff’s Office responded to Favorite Lotto in Guthrie Friday evening to reports of a man acting erratically inside the business. The suspect, 38-year-old Christopher Seiber, of Elkton, allegedly jumped on the counter at the business….

Daviess Co. man faces over 25 child sexual abuse material charges

DAVIESS COUNTY, Ky. – A Daviess County man is facing over 25 child sexual abuse material charges. According to a report by K105, on Wednesday, the Owensboro Police Department arrested 18-year-old Prestyn D. Blair of Thruston following an online investigation. A search warrant was executed at Blair’s home located on Keenland Parkway, K105 states. Blair was charged with 20 counts…