BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Tennessee man is facing multiple charges related to a fatal crash on Lovers Lane on Wednesday. According to the Bowling Green Police Department, officers were called to an injury collision Wednesday at the 300 block of Lovers Lane around 6:13 a.m. Wednesday. When officers arrived, they say they found Ashley C. Porter, 40, of Bowling…
Editor’s note: The original version of this story stated police were contacted by The All American Pawn shop off of Old Morgantown Road after a fraudulent credit card purchase. However, this has been corrected to reflect that The Pawn Company contacted police for a fraudulent credit card purchase, which led police to a location near All American Pawn. BOWLING GREEN,…
ALLEN COUNTY, Ky. – A suspect has been found dead in Allen County after a reported shooting in Portland, Tennessee. Portland Police Department officers responded to a report of a shooting in front of Planet Fitness in Portland on Wednesday at 9:40 a.m. Upon arrival, police discovered a male sustained a gunshot wound to the face. The suspect fled from…
Source: K105.CANEYVILLE, Ky. – A natural gas line fire has injured two in Grayson County. According to a release by Grayson County Emergency Management, the agency was requested at 9:28 a.m. for a possible natural gas fire in the area of Lawrence Hayes Road and Log Cabin Lane in Caneyville on Wednesday. The Caneyville Volunteer Fire Department, Grayson County EMS,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department wants the public to be aware its phone lines are under maintenance Wednesday. The agency says it will last until 4 p.m. For non-emergencies, call 270-393-3300. For emergencies, call 911.
FRANKFORT, Ky. – A federal disaster declaration has been approved after severe weather swept through the Commonwealth over Memorial Day weekend. Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency and requested the declaration, which was approved Tuesday by President Joe Biden, according to a release by the governor’s office. The storms resulted in six deaths across Kentucky. The declaration, originally…
FRANKLIN, Ky. – A man wanted out of Indiana is facing multiple charges after a pursuit led to his arrest in Simpson County. On Tuesday, July 23 around 9 a.m., the Kentucky State Police says it received a call from Marion County, Indiana law enforcement requesting assistance to locate Cody Ray Medsker, 28, of New Castle, Indiana. According to a…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Kentucky State Police Post 3 is searching for a wanted man. Police are asking for information regarding the whereabouts of Abdullah Qasem, who is wanted for Escape 2nd degree. According to a report by K105, Qasem fled from the Hart County Animal Shelter on January 28, 2023 while on work release. Qasem was incarcerated for trafficking…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Crews responded Wednesday for reported gas line rupture at Gatton Academy on Western Kentucky University’s campus. The Bowling Green Fire Department and Atmos Energy were at the scene at 309 College Heights Boulevard. News 40 crews tell us both Gatton Academy buildings evacuated. WKU released the following alert around 10 a.m.: “A gas leak has been…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is charged with possessing child pornography. The Kentucky State Police Electronic Crime Branch says a cyber tip was reported on Friday, February 23 by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. The cyber tip was involving 326 suspected child sexual abuse materials, according to a uniform citation. Through an investigation, police…
