BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – For this week’s Wanted Wednesday, the Kentucky State Police is searching for a woman wanted on a drug possession charge who may be in the Glasgow or Barren County area. According to KSP, Amanda Kaye Kalman, 41, is wanted for first-degree possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine). Kalman is described as 5 feet 2 inches tall…
UPDATE: All lanes have reopened. LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Lexington Police Department has shut down a section of I-75 on Wednesday. The department says I-75 northbound and southbound lanes between exits 104 (Athens Boonesboro) and 108 (Man O’ War Boulevard) are partially shut down due to multiple vehicle collisions. Two lanes are closed and one lane in each direction is…
GLASGOW, Ky. – Two juveniles are charged after police say a firearm was brought onto Glasgow High School’s campus on Tuesday. Police say they responded at about 3:30 p.m. for the incident this afternoon. Authorities say the juvenile had contacted another juvenile to meet him inside of a bathroom, where he allegedly took the firearm from his waistband and placed…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Classes will resume at Western Kentucky University campuses on Wednesday, Jan. 8. This follows two days of closures during winter weather conditions. WKU says its campuses in Bowling Green, Owensboro, Glasgow, Somerset and Elizabethtown will open as scheduled. University officials say offices at Fort Knox will open at 10 a.m. Eastern Standard Time.
Source: Trooper Scottie Pennington. MT. VERNON, Ky. – An Ohio man has been arrested after a massive drug bust in Rockcastle County. According to trooper Scottie Pennington with the Kentucky State Police, trooper Brian Maupin responded to a disabled vehicle on the interstate that ran out of gasoline. Troopers say the driver had been smoking marijuana and ran from the…
LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – The sheriff of Todd County has been indicted on two charges related to an incident in May 2024, court documents say. According to court documents, Tracy White, the sheriff of the Todd County Sheriff’s Office, “committed the offense of harassment” and the “offense of menacing” on May 3, 2024 in Logan County. Court documents state on…
CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Kentucky State Police Post 15 says it apprehended an Adair County man after a vehicle pursuit. KSP says a trooper attempted a traffic stop of a Ford Escape on Blue Hole Road in Taylor County on Monday evening. According to a release, the vehicle’s operator did not stop and a pursuit began. The pursuit continued into Adair…
LEITCHFIELD, Ky. – A Leitchfield man has been charged with the murder of a missing Illinois woman. Gregory McCrary, 43, is accused of killing Dwan Atwell, 42, of Illinois in May of 2021. According to WNKY media partner K105, the Kentucky State Police and the Breckinridge County Sheriff’s Office opened a death investigation on Thursday, May 27 of 2021 after…
Source: Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office. UPDATE: PULASKI COUNTY, Ky. – The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office says Rayahna Miller has been located safe. PULASKI COUNTY, Ky. – The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing teen. Deputies say on Tuesday, they received a missing person report for 16-year-old Rayahna Miller. According to the sheriff’s office, Miller’s mother received a…
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. – A tractor-trailer crash on Interstate 24 has left one man dead. WNKY News 40 partner WKDZ Radio says the Christian County Sheriff’s Office responded to a tractor-trailer crash at Interstate 24 westbound at the 86 mile marker at approximately 11 am on Tuesday morning. The investigation shows the tractor-trailer exited the roadway and overturned. The driver of…
