BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Fire Department battled a house fire on Thanksgiving Day. BGFD Public Information Officer Katie McKee says 8 units responded to a structure fire on Normalview Drive at approximately 9:39 am on Thursday. Crews say flames and heavy smoke were present on the side of the residence. McKee says no injuries are reported at…
LOS ANGELES (CNN, KCAL, KCBS, WPTV) – A massive multi-agency bust at the U.S. port has found $18 million in bogus Gibson guitars. Federal authorities busted what is being called the largest fake music instrument scam ever. U.S. customs agents seized 3,000 counterfeit Gibson electric guitars in a cargo container at the port of Los Angeles as part of a…
RAVENNA, Ky. – An Estill County man is facing child sexual exploitation charges. The Kentucky State Police Electronic Crime Branch arrested Shawn Michael Tumey, 31, on charges related to child sexual abuse material on Monday. KSP conducted an undercover investigation of Tumey. Police say Tumey was sharing images of child sexual exploitation online. A search warrant was obtained for Tumey’s…
STEWART COUNTY, Tenn. – Officials say one man has been found dead at Kentucky Lake in Stewart County. According to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, their officers responded Tuesday for a report concerning an overdue boater. Authorities say upon arrival, they discovered a body. Following a preliminary investigation, officials say they learned Mark Powell, 63, had launched a small Jon…
Pictured: Mary Harville, Kentucky Lottery President and CEO with Lucky For Life winner, Billy Glenn. Photo provided by Kentucky LotteryLEXINGTON, Ky. – A Kentucky man is receiving over $280,000. The Kentucky Lottery says Billy Glenn, Lexington, will receive $25,000 a year for life after he purchased a winning Kentucky Lottery Lucky For Life® ticket. Glenn purchased the ticket at the…
Source: City of Bowling Green. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The City of Bowling Green is recognizing more than two dozen individuals and organization after the 22nd Neighborhood Builders Banquet at the Sloan Convention Center. The city says over 130 people attended the event “to celebrate neighborhood successes and honor community partners.” The first youngest nominee was named as Zechariah Kistler,…
Source: Hart County Beta Club. HART COUNTY, Ky. – If you need Thanksgiving food this season, one Hart County group is here to help. The Hart County Beta Club said Tuesday on Facebook that it has placed Thanksgiving bags in outdoor blessing boxes. They say they are located at both Raiders Inn and Dr. Pandeya’s Office in Munfordville. As of…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky’s attorney general has expanded an opioid-related lawsuit to target another pharmacy benefit manager. Attorney General Russell Coleman says OptumRx contributed to the state’s deadly addiction crisis. OptumRx was added as a defendant in the suit filed two months ago against Express Scripts, another pharmacy benefit manager that remains a defendant. The attorney general accused Optum of…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – If you don’t have plans post-Thanksgiving, you can get a generous helping of music at Spillway. Bueler’s Day Off is hosting a Thanksgiving Leftovers Edition Concert this Saturday from 7 to 11 p.m. It’s a great way for you to come and dance out some of that post-turkey tiredness and have a great time. Spillway is…
LEBANON, Ky. – The Marion County Animal Shelter is reporting a robbery occurred Monday night. The Hart County Animal Shelter is encouraging the local community to lend a helping hand after the reported incident, whether that includes donations, supplies or volunteering time. Aubrey Senn, the director and animal control officer at the Marion County Animal Shelter, shared in a Facebook…
