HARLAN COUNTY, Ky. – One person has died following a crash in Harlan County. The Kentucky State Police says it received a call Thursday regarding a single-vehicle fatal collision involving one person on KY 215 at the junction of Pounding Mill Road in Harlan County. Authorities say the Harlan Rescue Squad, Evarts Fire Department and the Harlan County coroner responded…
GLASGOW, Ky. – One man is facing charges in connection to an alleged forgery case in Glasgow. According to a uniform citation, the Glasgow Police Department was dispatched Tuesday to The Cecilian Bank at 607 South L. Rogers Wells Boulevard for a forgery complaint. Police say bank employees stated a male subject attempted to cash a forged check at the…
Wheel mark on snow surface at frosty winter day close up. Car tire pattern imprinted on snow-covered road. Empty rural roadway covered white frozen snow closeup. Wintertime suburban landscape. Source: Envato/By by stockbusters.FRANKFORT, Ky. – State highway crews are preparing resources and pretreating roads ahead of a forecasted winter storm that could create potentially hazardous travel conditions this weekend. That’s…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Franklin man faces decades in prison after being sentenced Tuesday for multiple child exploitation offenses. According to a release by the United States Attorney’s Office, Western District of Kentucky, 27-year-old Joseph Roush has been sentenced to 60 years in federal prison, followed by a term of lifetime supervised release. The sentencing is for one count…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A portion of Nashville Road in Bowling Green shut down Wednesday due to a reported material spill. According to the city, Nashville Road closed between the Elrod Road and Central Avenue intersections. As of 5:21 p.m., Nashville Road has reopened, city officials say. The road initially closed to allow crews to remove the material spill. Earlier…
Tomatoes, peppers and carrots in the vegetable drawer of the opened fridge. Source: Envato/By Ladanifer. SIMPSON COUNTY, Ky. – Simpson County Emergency Management is sharing how households can practice food safety when a power outage strikes. According to emergency officials, one crucial step is keeping fridge doors closed, trapping cold air. In addition, officials say a full freezer helps provide…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green woman is behind bars after allegedly fleeing police in a stolen vehicle. According to a uniform citation, the Bowling Green Police Department responded Tuesday night to a stolen vehicle complaint off of Rock Creek Road. Authorities say the caller stated he walked outside and saw his vehicle being driven away. Police say they…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is mobilizing crews in anticipation of a winter weather system. According to a release, KYTC District 3 will begin anti-icing operations Thursday morning and into Friday. The U.S. National Weather Service has placed the entire KYTC Cabinet District 3, which serves Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Logan, Metcalfe, Monroe, Simpson, Todd, and Warren…
FRANKLIN, Ky. – A Louisville man allegedly stole a vehicle and was located in Simpson County early Monday. According to a uniform citation, the Franklin Police Department responded to a suspicious vehicle complaint at the Marathon Gas Station located at 4391 Nashville Road just after midnight. Kentucky State Police told FPD that a male exited a car at a pump,…
Photo courtesy of Kentucky State PoliceMADISONVILLE, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police received a high volume of calls due to winter road conditions. According to a release, KSP Post 2 in Madisonville responded to approximately 40 calls Wednesday. Troopers assisted three motorists and worked 30 collisions, three including injuries. The release states that most of the collisions happened on the…
