Photo source: Auburn Fire DepartmentAUBURN, Ky. – The Auburn Fire Department (AFD) responded to a hay bale fire Saturday afternoon that continued to rekindle throughout the weekend. According to a social media post from the department, firefighters responded to the area of Hughes Road and Friendship Road to a report of a fire at approximately 2:20 pm. AFD says firefighters…
Photo source: WLEXLEXINGTON, Ky. – The Lexington Police Department (LPD) is investigating a fatal shooting incident. According to a social media post from LPD, officers responded to a shots-fired call Saturday evening in the 200 block of Midland Avenue. When officers arrived, they located five victims. The victims were transported for treatment. LPD says one of the victims was pronounced…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A 16-year-old is dead after a shooting incident in Bowling Green. According to the Bowling Green Police Department, officers responded to a reported shooting incident in the 3000 block of Woodbridge Lane at around 8 pm Friday. After arriving at the scene, officers located the body of 16-year-old Biak Hmung. BGPD says Hmung was dead from…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office has released arrest information following a reported threat toward Bluegrass Farms daycare. According to a social media post by the sheriff’s office, on Thursday, Aug. 13, the agency received a complaint of threats being made toward a local daycare. Deputies say they were advised the suspect or suspects were believed to…
Source: Canva. UPDATE Aug. 18 at 3:18 p.m. BENTON, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police says Kendrick Owens died on Saturday, Aug. 15 at a medical facility. Autopsy and toxicology results are pending. The Kentucky State Police Critical Incident Response Team is continuing the investigation. Original Story BENTON, Ky. – An investigation is underway after authorities say an in-custody Marshall…
Photo source: Kentucky State PoliceELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. – A Kentucky State Trooper rescued a family after a crash in Hardin County. According to KSP, troopers responded to a two-vehicle crash involving a rollover on Interstate 65 southbound near the 87-mile marker Friday afternoon. A witness told police that one of the vehicles overturned and a family was trapped inside. KSP says…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Federal grand juries in Bowling Green and Paducah returned indictments charging ten undocumented immigrants with federal charges earlier this week. According to the United States Attorney’s Office, Western District of Kentucky, the charges include illegal reentry after deportation or removal, possessing a firearm as an illegal alien, and use of a false passport. Individuals charged: Juan…
MANCHESTER, Ky. – A Manchester man is charged with murder and kidnapping in connection with a decade-old missing person investigation. According to the Kentucky State Police, in July of 2016, 34-year-old Cecil Burkhart of Manchester was reported missing by his brother and sister-in-law after not hearing from Burkhart for roughly two weeks. Authorities say in August of 2026, KSP detectives…
SOMERSET, Ky. – One man is behind bars after authorities say he critically injured a child in Pulaski County. According to the Kentucky State Police, 22-year-old Jack D. Kelsay of Somerset, Kentucky was arrested for assaulting a 2-year-old. Authorities say KSP Post 11 received a call from Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital regarding serious injuries to an unresponsive 2-year-old. Due to…
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is closing a roadway for a resurfacing project of U.S. 79 in Russellville. According to the KYTC, U.S. 79 between KY 100 (mile point 15.2) and U.S. 68 (mile point 16.1) will be closed from 7 pm to 6 am on Wednesday, Aug. 19 and Thursday, Aug. 20. Officials say the roadway will…
