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Christian County man allegedly shoots, kills woman in domestic disturbance

HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. – A woman is dead following a domestic disturbance. On Sunday, the Christian County Sheriff’s Office responded to a domestic disturbance in the 6000 block of Pembroke-Oak Grove Road. The dispatcher told deputies gunshots were heard at the scene. Deputies responded to the residence at 10:30 pm. They located Anthony Moore, 35, sitting on the front porch. Deputies…

Deputies make arrests after finding suspected cocaine in vehicle

RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – Two people are now behind bars after authorities say they found cocaine in a vehicle during a reported parole violation. According to the Logan County Sheriff’s Office, authorities responded Friday around noon to the 200 block of Hopkinsville Road to conduct a drug investigation. Deputies say a probation officer had stated Bradford Elliot, 35, was detained for…

Alvaton firefighters, Sheriff’s Office respond to semi-rollover

Photo credit: Alvaton Fire DepartmentUPDATE: The Alvaton Fire Department says the roadway is now open. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A semi-truck rolled over in Alvaton on Monday morning. The Alvaton Fire Department and Warren County Sheriff’s Office responded to a semi-truck rollover on Woodburn Allen Springs Road between Ben T Johns Road and Mt Lebanon Road. Warren County Sheriff Brett…

Bowling Green man allegedly fires weapon to scare children

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is facing several charges after allegedly firing a gun during an argument with children. The Bowling Green Police Department responded to a shots fired complaint in the 1100 block of Angora Court on Sunday evening. Police say a man was observed yelling at a female across the road when they arrived at…

Man charged with vehicular homicide following fatal Taylor County crash

CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – State police are investigating a fatal collision in Taylor County. Kentucky State Police say troopers responded to a two-vehicle collision with injuries at the intersection of Meader Street and Handley Avenue in the city limits of Campbellsville on Sunday afternoon. KSP says the investigation determined Howard Poling, 78, of Campbellsville, was driving east on Handley Avenue when…

Bowling Green man charged with DUI after injury collision

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is facing charges after police say he drove while intoxicated during a collision. According to a uniform citation, the Bowling Green Police Department responded Friday around 8:43 p.m. to Westen Street and Christian Way for an injury collision. Upon arrival, officers say two vehicles had major damage and airbags deployed. Police say…

Two men in custody following incident with handgun and nail stick

L to R: Jaxson Bryant and Ernest TrueGLASGOW, Ky. – Two men are in custody following a fight complaint. Glasgow Police Department Public Information Officer Major Terry Flatt says the department responded to a fight complaint on Terry Avenue on Sunday. Officers say a domestic violence incident happened between Jaxson Bryant, 23, and a female victim. The female victim called…

What could BG Be with Annie Holt

In today’s Community Driven, presented by Innovation Engine, News 40’s Micheal Ridgeway speaks to community member Annie Holt about what they would like to see Bowling Green be in 2025. We’re less than a week away from votes closing on the future of Bowling Green. To share your vote on submissions, visit WhatCouldBGBe.com.

Former juvenile correctional officer charged with criminal abuse

PADUCAH, Ky. – A former juvenile justice correctional officer is charged with criminal abuse. Kentucky State Police says the Department of Juvenile Justice requested an investigation of former correctional officer Tyler G. Lynn, 30, of Paducah. Lynn is a former employee of the McCracken Regional Juvenile Detention Center. KSP says it received two incident reports at the detention center involving…

Wanted man captured following traffic stop in Allen County

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – A wanted man was arrested in Allen County. The Allen County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on New Glasgow Road on Saturday evening. The driver of the vehicle, Darrel Stinson. 54, of Scottsville, had an active warrant for his arrest. Deputies arrested Stinson and taken to the Allen County Detention Center. Stinson is charged with failure…