Source: CNN via CNN Newsource. FRANKFORT, Ky. (CNN) – Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear discussed President Donald Trump’s rhetoric in the aftermath of the assassination of Charlie Kirk. The governor states that this is a time to “unify the country” and bring awareness that violence is against humanity. Beshear also says that any disagreements “should never escalate” to violence. In an…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison in connection with a 2022 Bowling Green homicide case. According to court records, 67-year-old Larry Sutton was sentenced Monday to 18 years in prison in connection with the death of Stephanie Jackson. Sutton was found guilty of second-degree manslaughter in August, court records state, a charge…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – An upcoming car wash will give the community a chance to support the Parker Bennett Community Center. The car wash will be held on Saturday, Sept. 20 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Burger King at 731 Campbell Lane. Donations will be accepted, with funds going toward the Girl Wonder Program and the Miss…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Logan County man who threatened a prosecutor and a judge has been sentenced. According to the office of Attorney General Russell Coleman, Melvin Haley, 44, pleaded guilty to two counts of Retaliating Against Participant in Legal Process (Class D Felony) in Logan County Circuit Court. The action was taken by the Attorney General’s Special Prosecutions Unit….
Source: Toys for Tots. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Three Toys for Tots Youth Ambassadors are being announced for 2025-26. The United States Marine Corps Toys for Tots of Southern Kentucky announced Wednesday that three young members of the local community are Toys for Tots Youth Ambassadors. These include the following: Trent Harris Harris has been named a youth ambassador for…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU women’s golf senior Sydney Hackett has been named the Conference USA Golfer of the Week, the league announced on Wednesday. It is Hackett’s fifth time earning the weekly award and the second time in the last three weeks. The Ashburn, Virginia native finished second at the Badger Invitational, hosted by Wisconsin. The field included Illinois,…
Source: Kentucky Lottery. LOUISVILLE, Ky. – One Louisville couple is celebrating after using a personal set of numbers to win a top lottery prize. According to the Kentucky Lottery, the couple, who asked to remain anonymous, recently matched all four white ball winning numbers and the Cash Ball from a ticket, winning the $225,000 top prize. The winning ticket was…
Source: Bowling Green Municipal Utilities. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Crews are on scene working to restore power for several Bowling Green customers. Bowling Green Municipal Utilities says about 20 customers are without power after a tractor-trailer hit a pole at Belmont and Nashville Road. Crews are working as quickly as possible to make repairs. Drivers should travel with caution in…
Source: K105. LEITCHFIELD, Ky. (K105) – One man is injured following a rollover crash in Grayson County. According to WNKY News 40 media partner K105, the incident occurred Sunday night on the 3800 block of Owensboro Road near the intersection of Kefauver Road. More here. K105 reports the Grayson County Sheriff’s Office, Leitchfield Fire Department and EMS responded to the…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One man is facing multiple charges in connection with a vehicle pursuit in Bowling Green. According to a uniform citation, just before 10 p.m. Tuesday night, the Kentucky State Police received a call regarding a vehicle hitting a tractor-trailer and failing to stop. Authorities say the incident reportedly occurred on Interstate 65 northbound around the 11-mile…
