BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department is sharing information about a new approach to a phone scam. Police say a caller will state whoever picks up the phone is an emergency contact for a person who was recently arrested. The scammer then can accuse someone of being involved or they will ask for money to help with…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Two men are facing charges in connection with an alleged theft of power tools in Bowling Green worth several thousand dollars. According to uniform citation, the Bowling Green Police Department took 26-year-old Jair Yarasca into custody on Thursday following a shoplifting incident involving 22 power tools worth over $3,100. Officers say Yarasca worked with two other…
Source: Bell County Sheriff’s Office. WARNING: This coverage contains details that may be disturbing to some viewers, including the topic of assault and fetal death. Viewer discretion is advised. BELL COUNTY, Ky. – A man has been charged with fetal homicide in Bell County after allegedly kicking a pregnant woman. According to the Bell County Sheriff’s Department, on Tuesday, Nov….
Source: Bullitt County Sheriff’s Office. BULLITT COUNTY, Ky. – The Bullitt County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man wanted on charges related to child sexual abuse material. According to the sheriff’s office, 48-year-old John “Kevin” Taylor is wanted by law enforcement on a warrant for possession or viewing matter portraying a sexual performance involving a minor. According to WNKY…
GLASGOW, Ky. – The Glasgow Police Department says it is warning the public about a scam in the community involving someone impersonating an agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Police say they have received several complaints about the scam circulating in the Glasgow area. Authorities say it involves someone calling around while impersonating an FBI agent. The caller then…
BROWNSVILLE, Ky. – An Edmonson County road will be temporarily closed in December. Wes Watt, of Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3, says 1749 Wingfield Church Road in Edmonson County will close for crews to begin work on a drainage project. KY 1749 will close between Arthur Boulevard and Ellis Cole Road (mile point 8.2). Crews will be replacing a culvert…
The Ramsey Theatre Company presents the world premiere of The Best Gift: A Christmas Carol Musical this weekend at SKyPAC. Enjoy the classic story of Ebenezer Scrooge in a new way, written by Dove award winning songwriters Melodie and Dick Tunney. The cast of professional and local actors is led by Broadway star David Benoit as Scrooge. Show times are…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – During Thursday’s Team Kentucky Update, Gov. Andy Beshear certified four counties, including Warren County, as Recovery Ready Communities. According to the governor’s office, more than 219,000 Kentuckians will be given better access to addiction treatment and recovery services. The governor says too many families know the pain of losing someone to addiction, and these designations help ensure…
Source: Warren County Drug Task Force. WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – The Bowling Green-Warren County Drug Task Force and the South Central Kentucky Drug Task Force will conduct a public auction of drug-forfeited vehicles this Friday, Nov. 21. According to a release, this will include vehicles purchased new for drug task force detectives and those forfeited by court order. Vehicles at…
Source: WKYT via CBS Newspath. FRANKFORT, Ky. – On Thursday, the Kentucky Parole Board conducted a file review on Ronald Exantus and revoked his Mandatory Reentry Supervision, ordering for him to remain incarcerated. According to a release by the Commonwealth of Kentucky Justice & Public Safety Cabinet, the board’s decision was released in writing. This follows Exantus admitting to violating…
