LOUISVILLE, Ky. – A bill that would prohibit no-knock warrants for federally funded law enforcement was reintroduced Monday by Sen. Rand Paul, Corey Booker and congressman Morgan McGarvey. The Justice for Breonna Taylor Act would prevent federal, state and local law enforcement that receive federal funds from executing no-knock warrants, according to a release from McGarvey’s office. The legislation would…
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans are replacing four-time Pro Bowl running back Derrick Henry with Tony Pollard. Pollard and the Titans agreed Monday to a $24 million, three-year contract, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WKU SPORTS) – Five members of the WKU men’s basketball team garnered All-Conference USA postseason accolades, as announced by the league on Monday morning. Junior guard Don McHenry was named All-CUSA First Team, fifth-year forward Rodney Howard was named the conference’s Sixth Player of the Year, freshman guard Teagan Moore was named to the CUSA All-Freshman Team…
DALLAS, Texas (WKU SPORTS) – Junior Brady Browning was named the Conference USA Hitter of the Week, as announced by league officials Monday afternoon. Browning, a native of Madison, Fla., tallied 17 total bases this weekend going 7-for-15 (.467) with three home runs, a double, six RBI, five runs scored, and a slugging percentage of 1.133 in a series win…
DALLAS, Texas (WKU SPORTS) – While WKU Softball won its first Conference USA series over the weekend at New Mexico State, right-hander Katie Gardner was named CUSA Pitcher of the Week, the league announced Monday. It’s Gardner’s second weekly nod of the season. 🥎 PITCHER OF THE WEEK 🥎 presented by Blenders Eyewear // 🏅2️⃣ Katie Gardner, @WKUSoftball#NoLimitsOnUs | https://t.co/XLHNyZVKJy…
Source: WMUR, MT. WASHINGTON AVALANCHE CENTER, CNN. CONCERN, N.H. – A hiker from Georgetown, Kentucky was rescued from Mount Washington on Thursday, officials say. The hiker, identified as Joabe Barbosa, 23, was hiking down the mountain when he fell into the Ammonusuc Ravine. According to the New Hamphshire Fish and Game Law Enforcement Division, Barbosa sustained injuries to his head…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Authorities have released further details after a bicyclist died in a collision on Nashville Road. The Warren County Sheriff’s Office says it received a 911 call Sunday night and responded to the 10,000 block of Nashville Road for a collision between a vehicle and bicyclist. Deputies say they observed a 2010 Silver Ford Edge with damage…
Source: Southeastern Freight Line. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload transportation services, announced Monday the opening of a relocated service center in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The new Bowling Green service center is located at 6333 Whitney Drive, according to a release by the company. At this location, the service center has 45 dock…
By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer Kentucky has fired women’s basketball coach Kyra Elzy after consecutive losing seasons that followed the Wildcats’ first Southeastern Conference Tournament championship since 1982. The school announced Elzy’s dismissal in a news release on Monday. Kentucky fell 76-62 to Tennessee in the SEC Tournament to conclude an 11-20 finish, including 4-12 in league play…
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (WKU SPORTS) – WKU Softball defeated New Mexico State, 11-0 in five innings Sunday afternoon, to win its first Conference USA series. Slugger Taylor Sanders hit a three-run shot into left-center field to break the program’s career home run record with her 39th homer. Sanders also went yard for a third-inning home run, the Hilltoppers’ 16th on…
