RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – A Scottsville man is facing drug trafficking charges after a traffic stop in Russellville. The Logan County Sheriff’s Office says a traffic stop was conducted after observing a vehicle with a non-illuminated license plate on Bowling Green Road on Saturday evening. Deputies say Halious Isbell, 60 of Scottsville, is identified as the vehicle operator. Upon contact with…
BARREN, EDMONSON COUNTIES, Ky. – A Smiths Grove man is facing multiple charges after a multi-county vehicle pursuit on Saturday. According to a uniform citation, Kentucky State Police Post 3 dispatch was notified shortly before midnight by Glasgow dispatch for an attempt to locate a male that fled the scene of reported domestic violence in Grayson County. Troopers say Grayson…
MUNFORDVILLE, Ky. – A Bonnieville man is facing criminal charges after fleeing police. The Munfordville Police Department says a man operating a dirt bike disregarded a traffic stop after driving through a stop sign on Wednesday, November 27. Officers say the man continued driving through residential yards and streets at a high rate of speed and in opposite lanes of…
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — WKU Volleyball had its name called Sunday night as the NCAA announced the 64 teams for the 2024 NCAA Tournament. The Hilltoppers earned their 17th trip to the tournament after securing the automatic bid with their ninth Conference USA tournament championship win. The Hilltoppers will take on the No. 6 seed Minnesota Golden Gophers on Thursday, Dec….
FRANKLIN, Ky. – Celebrations led to a power outage in Franklin. The Franklin Electric Plant Board says mylar balloons caused a widespread power outage after getting into lines on Sunday afternoon. Franklin EPB says balloons can cause significant damage to an electrical system and encourages those celebrating to be cautious with the use of balloons.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Hilltopper Basketball defeated Marshall, 90-82, on Saturday night in Diddle Arena. The win marks the eighth straight victory for WKU over the Thundering Herd. Julius Thedford posted a career day, leading the way for WKU with 19 points including a 4-for-5 mark from beyond the arc. Tyrone Marshall Jr. followed, going for 18 points along with…
ALBANY, Ky. – Kentucky State Police Post 15 located stolen jewelry at a home in Clinton County. KSP says a trooper investigated a theft of custom-made jewelry from a home on Thursday. The jewelry value is estimated at over $16,000. The investigation led troopers to a home on Cave Springs Road on Friday. At the home, KSP says it located…
UPDATE: Per the Franklin Police Department, the man has now been found. According to a uniform citation, the stolen toy was replaced in the box the night of the theft. FRANKLIN, Ky. – The Franklin Police Department is asking for help to identify a man in an alleged shoplifting incident. According to police, the man pictured above was observed “shoplifting…
BOONEVILLE, Ky. – Kentucky State Police Post 7 is investigating the death of an infant. KSP says it received a call to a female who was transported to a hospital and reported a possible miscarriage. At the hospital, the couple of the child said the infant was at their residence on Lewis Lane in Booneville. KSP responded to the residence…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Football is heading to the Conference USA Championship Game after Lucas Carneiro made a 50-yard field goal with 3 seconds remaining to give the Hilltoppers a 19-17 win over Jax State on Saturday at Houchens-Smith Stadium. The make was Carneiro’s fourth of the game, and sends WKU (8-4 overall, 6-2 CUSA) to its first CUSA…
