BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — WKU Hilltopper Basketball opened the 2026-27 season with an 83-58 win over Morehead State on Monday night at E.A. Diddle Arena. The Hilltoppers led for nearly 39 minutes and used a 51.5% shooting effort in the second half to build a lead as large as 32 points. Teagan Moore led four Hilltoppers in double figures with…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – Two people have died after a reported house fire in Scottsville early Monday. According to the Allen County-Scottsville Crime Task Force, around 2:48 a.m., emergency personnel were dispatched to a reported house fire at 54 Turkey Foot Lane in Scottsville. Upon arrival, authorities say they confirmed the fire led to the deaths of Martha J. Hammerson and…
Source: Kentucky State Police. FRANKFORT, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police Post Three is welcoming new troopers to its team. According to a release by the agency, on Friday, it honored 40 cadets graduating from Cadet Class 107 of the KSP Training Academy. Troopers say the class reported to the academy on May 17, completing 24 weeks of intensive academic…
Photo source: Canva. ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. – The Elizabethtown Police Department is sharing more information after it says officers euthanized a pig at the request of its owner. According to a social media post by the agency, on Friday, Oct. 30, officers responded to the 400 block of Franklin Avenue regarding a pig that had escaped its enclosure. Police say the…
COLUMBIA, Ky. – The Adair County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an attempted break-in. ACSO says the attempted break-in occurred overnight Monday at the Mustard Seed Store on Liberty Road in Columbia. Investigators are seeking information on suspects in the investigation (shown above). ACSO seeks video footage from security cameras, doorbell cameras, trail cameras, or other surveillance devices in the area…
DECOY, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police says it is investigating after a missing 82-year-old woman was found dead in Knott County. According to the agency, troopers began a missing person investigation that started in the late evening of Thursday, Oct. 29 following the discovery of an abandoned vehicle in the Decoy community of Knott County. Authorities say during the…
UPDATE Nov. 6 at 11:28 a.m. LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – Logan County’s burn ban is lifted as of Friday, Nov. 6, according to an executive order by Logan County Judge-Executive Phillip Baker. UPDATE Nov. 5 at 3:05 p.m. METCALFE COUNTY, Ky. – Metcalfe County is no longer under a burn ban as of Thursday afternoon. That’s according to an executive…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – An 87-year-old Bowling Green man who faces up to four misdemeanor charges after a crash in downtown Nashville that killed one person and injured three has been booked into the Nashville Metro Jail, according to affiliate NewsChannel5. On Aug. 1, the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (MNPD) responded to an injury collision on 4th Avenue at Broadway on…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – More than three decades after the murder and kidnapping of 7-year-old Morgan Violi in Bowling Green, the man behind her death is now sentenced to life in prison. On Monday, Nov. 2, Robert Scott Froberg appeared before the Warren County Circuit Court to be sentenced after pleading guilty to kidnapping resulting in death. During this time,…
BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – A tractor-trailer driver is charged with fleeing police after allegedly attempting to hit other vehicles in Barren County. According to the Barren County Sheriff’s Office, on Sunday, Nov. 1 around 1:50 p.m., Barren-Metcalfe 911 began receiving multiple reports of a blue tractor-trailer traveling westbound on Burkesville Road in a reckless manner. Callers reported a vehicle was…
