SLEMP, Ky. – One person is dead following a two-vehicle collision in Perry County on Monday. According to the Kentucky State Police, around 4:30 p.m. Monday, troopers were contacted to assist with investigating and reconstructing a two-vehicle fatal collision on Old Beech Fork Road in the Slemp community or Perry County. Authorities say they learned through a preliminary investigation that…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — The Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center has announced the 2026 lineup for Concerts in the Park, Bowling Green’s beloved free summer music series. The title sponsor of the event is Flora Templeton Stuart, and the headliner sponsor is Graves Gilbert Clinic. Each of the below dates falls on a Friday night, with shows starting at 7…
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. – A Hopkinsville man is behind bars after allegedly hitting another person with a brick. According to a uniform citation, on Friday, 61-year-old Timothy Slade of Hopkinsville “intentionally struck another male with a brick and caused serious physical injuries.” The citation states the incident occurred at Westside Park. The identity of the victim has not been released at…
MURRAY, Ky. – One man is facing charges after allegedly fleeing law enforcement in Calloway County. According to a social media post by the Calloway County Sheriff’s Office, around 2 a.m. Sunday, deputies attempted a traffic stop on Pottertown Road when a vehicle fled. Authorities say the driver, identified as 21-year-old Jonathan Gwaltney of Murray, accelerated, reaching over 85 miles…
Source: Hopkinsville Fire/EMS. OAK GROVE, Ky. (WKDZ) – One person was transported following a collision involving two tractor-trailers in Christian County on Friday. According to Hopkinsville Fire/EMS, first responders were on scene of the crash along the eastbound lanes of 86-mile marker of Interstate 24. According to a report by WKDZ, deputies say at 5 p.m., an eastbound tractor-trailer driven…
GLASGOW, Ky. – Isabella Newkirk has been found safe, according to authorities. GLASGOW, Ky. – The Glasgow Police Department is seeking assistance in locating a teen. GPD says 15-year-old Isabella Newkirk was last seen on April 13 at approximately 8 am. She was wearing a black sweatshirt, black shorts and sandals. If located, call the Glasgow Police Department at 270-651-6165.
Photo source: Marshall County Sheriff’s OfficeBENTON, Ky. – The Marshall County Sheriff’s Office apprehended an attempted criminal homicide suspect from Tennessee on April 10. According to an MCSO social post, Sheriff Matt Hilbrecht announced the arrest of 20-year-old Donovan T. Davis, of Columbia, Tennessee, following an operation. The Marshall County Sheriff’s Office, along with the Marshall County Special Response Team,…
FRANKLIN, Ky. – You don’t need to be at Churchill Downs to feel the thrill of the Derby. Circa Sports Kentucky at The Mint Gaming Hall Kentucky Downs is bringing the pageantry, excitement and race-day energy to Franklin with a can’t-miss watch party on Saturday, May 2. Reservations for watch party tables and VIP seating are live and can be…
Source: Shayna Bassi, a UK Recycling intern and communication science and disorders senior in the College of Health Sciences, created the BBN Tackles Plastic program and has been integral at removing plastic bags from campus landfill waste. Photo provided.LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Now)— University of Kentucky students are turning to forgotten items to meet everyday needs of Lexington’s unhoused population. According…
HART COUNTY, Ky. – Hart County shelters pets are better supported thanks to ARK’s 2026 Dawgy Dash. The event, which took place this past Saturday, invited locals to run, walk and even bring a leashed dog, all to support ARK’s work in the community. ARK for Hart is a local nonprofit supporting the Hart County Animal Shelter and programs to…
