Source: LEX 18/Luttrell family. PULASKI COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) – A 4-year-old child in Kentucky is dead following a fireworks accident over the weekend. According to a report by LEX 18, the Pulaski County Coroner’s Office confirmed Rhett Luttrell died Saturday night. Authorities say a tube of fireworks fell over as it was going off and hit the child, LEX…
Source: WKDZ. HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (WKDZ) – A vehicle is destroyed after catching on fire in Hopkinsville on Saturday night, according to a report by WKDZ. WKDZ reports Hopkinsville police say the owner of the SUV “accidentally shot a firework into his own vehicle,” catching it on fire. The incident reportedly took place on South Main Street, according to WKDZ. WKDZ…
Photo source: State Senator Max WiseLEBANON, Ky. – The Marion County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) is investigating the shooting death of a Taylor County student-athlete. According to a release, MCSO deputies responded to 1259 Penick Road in Lebanon early Sunday morning to a possible shooting. When deputies arrived, they located the body of 18-year-old JaRon J. Johnson, of Campbellsville. MCSO’s preliminary…
Peter Everhart, 45, of Logan CountyRUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – A Logan County man facing charges in connection with three dogs that died after allegedly being thrown over a fence is set to appear in court this week. According to Logan County Sheriff Stephen Stratton, 45-year-old Peter Everhart of Russellville was arrested in relation to the incident, which occurred in October 2025….
BROWNSVILLE, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is behind bars after allegedly running into another man with his vehicle in Edmonson County. According to a uniform citation, the Edmonson County Sheriff’s Department was dispatched to Green River Apartments at 1008 S. Main St. on Thursday afternoon regarding a physical altercation between two male subjects. Authorities say a caller stated a…
Credit: McKinney-Brown Funeral HomeLIBERTY, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is investigating a fatal crash in Casey County. According to a release, KSP troopers responded to a two-vehicle collision on 7690 KY 70 near Pruitt Lane Sunday afternoon. KSP’s preliminary investigation shows that 69-year-old Ronnie Lee, of Liberty, was driving south on KY 70 in his pickup truck when it…
HORSE CAVE, Ky. – One man is facing multiple charges after allegedly crashing into a Horse Cave home while under the influence. According to a uniform citation, around 7 p.m. Friday, the Kentucky State Police was dispatched to a single-vehicle wreck where a vehicle had struck a house at 309 W. Main St. in Horse Cave. Authorities say upon arrival,…
Source: Kentucky Lottery. LOUISVILLE, Ky. – A $100,000 winning Powerball ticket is available to claim in Kentucky. According to the Kentucky Lottery, the winning ticket was sold at Lickety Split Food Mart at 5440 New Cut Road in Louisvlle. Saturday, July 4’s winning Powerball numbers were 17 , 38, 46, 50, 69 and a Powerball of 20, lottery officials say….
Source: City of Glasgow. BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – The director of the Barren-Metcalfe Emergency Communications Center has announced her retirement. According to a release by the City of Glasgow, Beverly Harbison will retire on Friday, July 10 after serving for 20 years in that position. Harbison reportedly started as a dispatcher for the Glasgow Police Department and Glasgow Fire Department…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Two people are behind bars after allegedly living in a home for sale in Bowling Green. According to a uniform citation, shortly before 9 a.m. on Sunday, deputies responded to a residence on Jenkins Road regarding an active burglary. Authorities say the caller stated a neighbor had contacted him and stated that 31-year-old Justin Meredith of…
