Photo source: Canva. WHITLEY CITY, Ky. – A substitute teacher has been arrested after allegedly bringing a knife with him onto school grounds in McCreary County. According to the Kentucky State Police, on Aug. 20, KSP Post 11 was contacted regarding a complaint that a substitute teacher had brought a knife onto school property. Authorities say a preliminary investigation determined…
Source: Barren River Lake – US Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District.ALLEN and BARREN COUNTIES, Ky. – Starting Monday afternoon, officials say the stilling basin area on the downstream side of Barren River Lake Dam will temporarily close for maintenance. According to a social media post by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District, during the closure, the public…
UPDATE: The Child has been found safe. RUSSELL SPRINGS, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police issued an IAN ALERT for a missing juvenile in Russell County. According to KSP, 12-year-old Joshua Wilson was last seen near Village Lane in Russell Springs Monday morning. KSP says Wilson is described as white, 4’10”, 100 pounds, with blonde hair and blue eyes, possibly…
Photo source: Christian County Sheriff’s OfficeCHRISTIAN COUNTY, Ky. – Authorities took a juvenile into custody in connection with a homicide investigation in Kentucky. According to the Christian County Sheriff’s Office, deputies received an alert that a juvenile wanted in a homicide investigation may be in Christian County on Aug.24. Deputies located a vehicle in connection with the investigation at Woodland…
Source: Kentucky Lottery. LEITCHFIELD, Ky. – A winning lottery ticket remains unlcaimed after being sold in Leitchfield, officials say. According to the Kentucky Lottery, a ticket matched all of the winning number from Sunday night’s Cash Ball 225 drawing to win $225,000. Lottery officials say this is the games seventh top prize ticket sold in 2026. According to lottery officials,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One man is facing charges after allegedly leaving the scene of a collision in Bowling Green. According to a uniform citation, Bowling Green police responded to a reported hit-and-run collsion Saturday night near East 13th Avenue and College Street. Police say a caller stated a minivan had hit a parked truck and fled the scene. Authorities…
Photo source: Hopkinsville Fire/EMSHOPKINSVILLE, Ky. – One person is dead following a crash in Christian County. According to Hopkinsville Fire/EMS, units were dispatched after receiving an Automated iPhone Crash Detection alert at approximately 12:53 am Sunday. When crews arrived, they located debris in the roadway and a single vehicle off the roadway. Crews believe the vehicle “flipped multiple times.” Crews…
UPDATE Aug. 25 at 11 a.m. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Trooper Katan Parker confirmed Tuesday morning that in addition to an infant and an adult male, a toddler was also flown for medical care on Monday. Parker says both were transported to hospitals for treatment. Additonal information has not been released at this time. UPDATE Aug. 24 at 10:21 a.m. …
UPDATE: The WKU Police Department has located the suspect and vehicle involved in the hit-and-run investigation — BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Western Kentucky University Police Department is seeking information on a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run. According to WKU PD, they are actively searching for a possible G35 Infiniti (photo above) that is metallic pink with black wheels and…
ELKTON, Ky. – Multiple individuals across several counties were criminally indicted earlier this month after allegedly participating in an organized criminal syndicate providing contraband to inmates. According to the City of Elkton Police Department, eight individuals received criminal indictments on Aug.5 by a Todd County Grand Jury following an eight-month investigation into an organized crime syndicate introducing contraband to inmates…
