Author: WNKY Staff

Deputies investigating after body found in Scott County

GEORGETOWN, Ky. – The Scott County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a death investigation after a body was found on Tuesday. According to a social media post by the agency, around 4 p.m. Tuesday, deputies received a call regarding a dead individual located at Triport Road in Georgetown. Authorities say detectives with the Criminal Investigations Section responded to the scene and…

Kentucky State Police searching for wanted Hart County woman

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is asking the public for information on a wanted Hart County woman. According to a social media post, KSP is actively searching for 25-year-old Kaitlyn Sutter, who is wanted for assault, trafficking in a controlled substance, criminal mischief, burglary, and additional charges. KSP says her last known address is in Hart County….

2 transported after collision in Graves County

Source: Graves County Sheriff’s Office. GRAVES COUNTY, Ky. – Multiple agencies responded to a collision Sunday in Graves County. According to a social media post by the Graves County Sheriff’s Office, on Sunday at 5:30 a.m., deputies were dispatched to an injury collision on Interstate 69 at the Hickman County and Graves County line. Authorities say part of the collision…

Warren County Sheriff’s Office investigating ongoing fraud

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office is investigating alleged fraud. Sheriff Brett Hightower says the officer is asking for the public’s help in identifying individuals regarding an ongoing investigation into fraud in the area of Mackenzie Meadows of Elrod Road (individuals pictured above). Hightower says the roles of the individuals in the fraud case are unknown at…

1 injured in two-vehicle crash in Glasgow

GLASGOW, Ky. – The Glasgow Police Department responded to an injury accident Tuesday. GPD Major Terry Flatt says officers responded to the intersection of West Main Street and N L Rogers Wells Boulevard to investigate the crash. The department’s preliminary investigation indicates that an SUV, driven by Sierra Slone, was traveling south on N L Rogers Wells Boulevard. Sloan attempted…

Hot Rods one-hit BlueClaws in series opener

Bowling Green, Kentucky – Two seismic home runs and the pitching supplied 5.2 no-hit innings to start the game, boosting the Bowling Green Hot Rods (10-6) to a 4-1 win over the Jersey Shore BlueClaws (9-6) on Tuesday night at Bowling Green Ballpark. The Hot Rods started the scoring in the bottom of the second inning against BlueClaws starter Mavis…

Hilltoppers Rout Colonels Tuesday Night in Richmond

RICHMOND, Ky. – WKU Baseball (21-20) defeated EKU (10-31) 13-0 in seven innings Tuesday evening at Turkey Hughes Field. The Hilltoppers scored 13 runs on 15 hits while allowing just four EKU hits. Lane Arroyos marched the hit total for the Colonels, finishing 4-for-5 with two RBIs and two runs. Camden Ross and Hayden Robbins both hit home runs on…

Law enforcement conducts drug bust at Leitchfield tobacco and vape shop

Photo source: K105LEITCHFIELD, Ky. – A Grayson County tobacco and vape shop is under investigation. According to K105, members of the Leitchfield Police Department, Grayson County Sheriff’s Office and Greater Hardin County Narcotics Task Force conducted a drug investigation at Cloud 9 Tobacco & Vape Shop Monday at approximately 6 pm. The business is located at 1765 Elizabethtown Road. Authorities…

WKU Mesonet unveils new Trimble County station

Photo source: WKU MesonetBEDFORD, Ky. – The WKU Mesonet cut the ribbon on a new station Monday. According to a release, a ceremony was held on April 20 to unveil the WKU Mesonet’s newest station, located in Trimble County Park in Bedford. It is the 85th site in the network. WKU Mesonet says the station is the fifth out of…