BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – A wanted man is behind bars amid a sexual abuse investigation in Monroe County. According to jail records, 41-year-old Jacob Keith was arrested in Monroe County on Thursday. Court records state a warrant of arrest on indictment was issued for Keith on Dec. 15. Keith currently faces a charge of first-degree sexual abuse, victim under the…
Preschoolers ages 3-5 will explore the world of steam through stories, songs, and hands-on fun. This program blends learning and play and is perfect for growing minds. This program starts at 10 this morning at the Weldon Memorial Public Library. Head out to the WKU Expo Center today and tomorrow for the antique tractor and engine club show. Bring something…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU women’s basketball (4-10, 0-3 CUSA) fell in the final seconds to New Mexico State (6-9, 2-1 CUSA) on Thursday evening in E.A. Diddle Arena. HOW IT HAPPENED Trinity Rowe, Torri James, Mya Pratcher, Zsofia Telegdy and Caleigh-Rose West were the first five on the court for WKU for the second consecutive game. Pratcher was the…
UPDATE 1/9: GLASGOW, Ky. – The Glasgow Police Department says Brylee Rust has been located safe. Original Story GLASGOW, Ky. – The Glasgow Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating missing 15-year-old Brylee Rust. According to GPD, Rust was last seen in the area of North Liberty Street at 4:50 pm. If you have any information on…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – On Thursday, Gov. Andy Beshear announced organizations providing services to victims of crime and their families can apply for more than $4.8 million in federal grant funding. Beshear says those applications open Monday, Jan. 12. The funding is sourced from the federal Victims of Crime Act, according to a release by the governor’s office. The release says…
PADUCAH, Ky. – One person has been injured in an alleged shooting in Paducah. The Paducah Police Department says around 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday, officers responded to the 2700 block of Trimble Street after receiving multiple reports of shots fired in the area. Police say the victim was later transferred to an out-of-state hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Detectives say they…
WASHINGTON (CNN) – On Thursday, five senate Republicans voted with Democratic senators to allow a future vote on limiting the president’s powers. The vote comes less than a week after Nicolás Maduro, the longtime Venezuelan leader, and his wife were captured in an overnight raid in Caracas. They were both taken to the U.S., where they now face federal charges….
Source: Louisville Metro Police Department. LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Louisville Metro Police Department says it is currently working a missing person case involving a 13-year-old girl. LMPD says its Missing Persons Unit has issued “Operation Return Home” for 13-year-old Amourette “Amy” Lopp. Police say Lopp was last seen Sunday night in the area of Blue Creek Drive and Blue Lick…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One man is facing over 20 counts of child sexual abuse material offenses in Bowling Green. According to a uniform citation, the Bowling Green Police Department began investigating an online crime complaint involving nearly 96 files showing images of child sexual abuse material. Police say the images appeared to depict victims under the age of 12….
PLANO, Ky. – The Warren County Fire Department System is responding to a structure fire. Fire units were dispatched to a possible structure fire at 1847 Dye Ford Road in Plano at approximately noon on Thursday. A WNKY News 40 reporter at the scene says a large amount of smoke is emitting from the roof and a fire was active…
