BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Nearly 30 years after the death of a Bowling Green child, the suspect in her kidnapping and murder case appeared in court Wednesday facing charges. On Wednesday, March 18, Robert Scott Froberg appeared in court and was formally charged by a grand jury with kidnapping resulting in death. The court appearance follows the kidnapping and death…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – The funeral for a Kentucky soldier killed in Saudi Arabia has been announced. According to the Office of Governor Andy Beshear, the funeral service for Sgt. Benjamin N. Pennington, 26, of Glendale, will be held on Saturday, March 21, at Central Hardin High School in Cecilia. Pennington will be interred at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery in Radcliff. Sgt….
GLASGOW, Ky. – Barren County Schools students were recognized for their achievements in March. According to a release, BCS students received honors at the Kentucky Beta State Convention in Lexington. Barren County Middle School student Lily Key was elected Kentucky Junior Beta President. “I decided to run for an office because I wanted to show others that we can all…
HORSE CAVE, Ky. – A Hart County man is facing drug trafficking charges after authorities say they received an anonymous tip. According to a uniform citation, on Monday, dispatch received information regarding a possible drug transaction. The Kentucky State Police says it responded to a location off of Bennett Drive, where they made contact with 63-year-old Ricky Bell of Horse…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – The National Weather Service Louisville is releasing preliminary results of a damage survey in northwestern Warren County Wednesday. According to a social media post by the NWS Louisville, a preliminary EF-1 tornado was indicated in that area. The NWS Louisville says the tornado reached a maximum wind speed of 90 miles per hour Sunday night. The…
HODGENVILLE, Ky. – LaRue County Schools and local law enforcement investigated a school threat on Tuesday. According to a release, the school system identified that a student from another school district made a threat toward LCS on social media. LCS says it worked with law enforcement and state partners to investigate the threat. Following the investigation, it was determined that…
BUTLER, LOGAN COUNTIES, Ky. – The National Weather Service Louisville’s preliminary findings indicate both Butler County and Logan County experienced EF-0 tornadoes amid Sunday’s storms. According to the National Weather Service’s website, preliminary results for Logan County show an EF-0 with a peak wind of 85 miles per hour traveled across 40 yards Sunday night. The NWS states the tornado…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One woman is behind bars after an alleged theft of over $40,000 from a Bowling Green Plato’s Closet. According to a uniform citation, the Bowling Green Police Department responded Tuesday to 2945 Scottsville Road regarding a delayed theft. Authorities say an owner of Plato’s Closet called, stating one of the store’s employees, 22-year-old Gabrielle Aguilar of…
Source: Calloway County Sheriff’s Office. CALLOWAY COUNTY, Ky. – The Calloway County Sheriff’s Office is warning the community about an individual caught on surveillance video. According to a social media post by the sheriff’s office on Tuesday, a round of vehicle break-in attempts were reported in the area. In particular, authorities say the image above is from Covey Drive in…
WEST LIBERTY, Ky. — Five people are facing charges after authorities say illegal narcotics were found at the Eastern Kentucky Correctional Complex. According to the Kentucky State Police, KSP and the HIDTA Gateway Area Drug Task Force have arrested five individuals on 22 charges related to drug trafficking, official misconduct and other offenses. Authorities say on September 7, 2025, EKCC…
