BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man has been indicted on charges related to illegally possessing a firearm. According to the United States Attorney’s Office, Western District of Kentucky, Christopher B. Cornell, 40, was indicted Feb. 14 for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Officials say Cornell had a pistol and ammunition despite previous convictions for felony…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – A bill circulating through the Kentucky House right now aims to bring harsher punishments for those who abuse animals. House Bill 258, better known as Ethan’s Act, is looking to increase the penalty for those found guilty of torturing dogs or cats. The bill would specify what torturing an animal means. In this case, it’s defined as…
Source: WPSD/Arriyonna Allen. PADUCAH, Ky. (WPSD) – A Kentucky church has now been ousted from the Southern Baptist Convention because of it having a female pastor, a role the SBC says “is only open to men.” Six years ago, Katie McKown addressed women in leadership roles in the church during an interview with the Kyle Lake Center of Preaching. She…
(CNN) – AT&T says it has made progress restoring some of its network after thousands of customers reported cell service outages. More than 64,000 customers reported issues with placing calls, texting or accessing the internet, according to tracking site Downdetector. Some Verizon and T-Mobile customers have also reported disruption, but both companies say their networks are not experiencing an outage….
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Warren County Emergency Management confirmed Thursday morning that there is no severe weather risk at this time after the COWS sounded. In a text sent at 10:27 a.m., Warren County EMA stated personnel are working on the COWS, which caused them to activate. There is no emergency.
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — Elly De La Cruz and Hunter Greene faced off in Cincinnati Reds camp and it took a toll — on a window on Greene’s car. With Greene on the mound, De La Cruz hit a foul ball into the players’ parking lot at the team’s spring training facility. The ball left a crater in a window…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Authorities are now investigating a fire at a local fast food restaurant as a possible burglary. That’s according to Bowling Green Police Department public information officer Ronnie Ward, who stated Wednesday afternoon that the agency is also working with the Bowling Green Fire Department to learn if the fire was also arson. According to BGFD public…
Source: KFC, CNN via CNN Newsource. (CNN) – Soon, you may no longer need to choose between chicken and pizza. KFC is adding its Chizza, the new pizza-inspired item, to its menus nationwide starting Monday. The Chizza features two white meat friend chicken filets topped with marinara sauce, melted mozzarella cheese and crispy pepperoni. You can order the Chizza on…
Source: WVLT via CNN Newsource. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – The suspect in a fatal shooting of a sheriff’s deputy in Tennessee was in court Tuesday. Authorities say Kenneth DeHart killed Blount County deputy Greg McCowan and injured deputy Shelby Eggers during a traffic stop on Feb. 8. Eggers was shot in the leg. DeHart was arrested after a nearly five-day…
Source: Bowling Green-Warren County Drug Task Force. BOWLIGN GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man wanted since a drug bust last Thursday has been arrested, officials say. The Bowling Green-Warren County Drug Task Force says Joshua Obadiah Duncan, 39, has been taken into custody without incident in the Traditions subdivision. Duncan was arrested by drug task force detectives with assistance…
