ALLEN COUNTY, Ky. – An Allen County man is behind bars after authorities say they found drugs during a traffic stop. According to a social media post by the Allen County-Scottsville Crime Task Force, on Monday, Aug. 18, detectives with the South Central Kentucky Drug Task Force conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle containing an adult male and two…
Photo source: TriStar Greenview Regional HospitalBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital announced newly renovated operating rooms Tuesday. According to a release, the hospital has completed a seven-month renovation of its surgical department. TriStar Greenview says all 10 operating rooms have been upgraded to include advanced technology and equipment. Upgrades include advanced surgical imaging technology that provides detailed, three-dimensional…
CENTRAL CITY, Ky. – One person sustained severe injuries in a Central City home explosion Tuesday morning. According to the Central City Fire Department (CCFD), units responded to the 400 block of North 5th Street to a reported home explosion. CCFD says one adult man was found with severe burns and “significant injuries.” The man was flown to a regional…
Source: Canva. UPTON, Ky. — The Upton Fire Department is reporting a vehicle crashed into a firetruck during a collision response on Interstate 65. According to Upton Fire Chief Tyler Hiser, on Saturday, Aug. 15 around 10 p.m., Upton units responded to a single-vehicle crash on I-65 northbound near the 81-mile marker. Hiser says while firefighters were working on scene,…
Photo source: Canva. ELIZABETHTOWN and LEXINGTON, Ky. – Seven vehicles that were reportedly stolen from Lexington are now recovered, according to police. The Elizabethtown Police Department says just after 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 14, officers received a Flock notification indicating a stolen Jeep displaying a Kentucky temporary tag was traveling southbound on Patriot Parkway. Authorities say they responded to the…
Closeup of parked car on a city street side with new winter rubber tires. Source: Envato/by by bilanol. WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Warren County drivers should be aware of an upcoming sinkhole repair that will impact traffic. According to the Warren County Government, on Tuesday, Aug. 18, the road department will be closing Vining Lane at the addresses of 542…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – One person is expected to be flown for treatment following a dirt bike crash in Warren County on Monday, authorities say. According to Warren County Sheriff Brett Hightower, a dirt bike crashed into a tree at 3595 Barren River Road. Hightower says serious injuries have been reported and confirmed the individual will be flown to a…
OWENSBORO, Ky. – Eight people are facing drug-related charges in Owensboro. According to the Owensboro Police Department, on Friday morning, a multi-agency operation resulted in multiple search warrants, resulting in the discovery of a large amount of cocaine, marijuana and multiple guns. As a result, eight people were taken into custody. According to police, the following seven individuals were arrested…
Source: Canva. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The expected traffic impacts in the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 area for Aug. 16 through Aug. 21 are listed below. All work is subject to change. Interstate 165 A project to completely restore and preserve the I-165 bridges over the Green River (mile point 32.6) in Butler County continues. Motorists have switched onto…
Source: Canva. HARTFORD, Ky. – An Ohio County city is ending a partnership with Flock Safety. According to a social media announcement, the City of Hartford and the Hartford Police Department have ended their partnership with Flock Safety. The city says a preliminary action plan with Flock was entered into in early 2026 to protect the community. Officials say after…
