UPDATE: Per the Scottsville Police Department, this vehicle has now been identified. SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – The Scottsville Police Department seeks information on a vehicle suspected in a hit-and-run. The department says a hit-and-run collision happened on East Main Street on Tuesday. Officers ask the public to provide information on a vehicle suspected in the collision. If you have information on…
BARDSTOWN, Ky. – Further details have become available after a suspect was shot in Nelson County on Christmas Day. The Nelson County Sheriff’s Office says it attempted to conduct a welfare check at approximately 1 p.m. on Wednesday at a home on Margaret Lane in Bardstown. According to a uniform citation, deputies say they arrived and made contact with Scott…
CANOE, Ky. – Kentucky State Police Post 13 is investigating a fatal crash in Breathitt County. KSP says troopers responded to a two-vehicle collision on Tuesday morning at KY-30 West in Canoe. According to KSP, Jordan Gross, 27 of Canoe, was traveling west on KY-30 West and lost control of his vehicle after hitting black ice. Gross’ vehicle crossed the…
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – The Clarksville Police Department is investigating the theft of a non-profit’s trailer. Clarksville PD says a trailer belonging to Bella’s Closet, a non-profit in Clarksville, was last seen parked in front of 108 Kraft Street on Saturday, December 21, at approximately 6 p.m. Bella’s Closet is a non-profit based in Clarksville that provides work attire to women…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – There’s no shortage of holiday spirit here in south-central Kentucky. Generosity is just a stone’s throw away in the community. Crossland Community Church is no different, with their program Christmas Give, an initiative where the congregation sponsors young children for Christmas. News 40 spoke to the church’s youth pastor, Savannah Smith, who said they had 600…
MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. – With the branches clear, birdwatchers all over the country are gathering in groups to count birds. In the early 1900s, the first Christmas bird count began in the United States, and in the early ’40s, thanks to Gordon Wilson, Mammoth Cave joined in on the progress. And every year when the leaves clear from the tree…
MORGANTOWN, Ky. – A Morgantown nonprofit opened up its doors to share a meal on Christmas Eve. From 1 to 3 p.m., Morgantown Mission provided a home-cooked meal for anyone who decided to come in today. Volunteers served food while community members gathered together to enjoy the season. News 40 spoke to the assistant director of Morgantown Mission, Monique Withrow,…
CAVE CITY and HARDYVILLE, Ky. – Two local fire departments are making sure families get some Christmas gifts a little early. The Cave City Fire Department kept a well known tradition alive by loading up their firetrucks with fruit, Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus and firefighters. Together, they put a smile on the faces of Cave City residents on Christmas Eve…
HORSE CAVE, Ky. – New details are now available after a house fire broke out on Christmas Eve in Horse Cave. According to Horse Cave Fire Department chief Mason Michael, Horse Cave units were dispatched at 5:34 p.m. on Dec. 24 to Church Street in Horse Cave for a structure fire. When News 40 first reported on this incident, firefighters…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A local chapter of a nonprofit is making sure Warren County children have a comfortable place to sleep the night before Christmas. Sleep in Heavenly Peace Bowling Green announced on Christmas Eve that it was able to deliver 31 beds to 13 different families this past weekend. The nonprofit says the Bowling Green Fire Department stepped…
