Source: Pulaski County Jail, CNN via CNN Newsource. PULASKI COUNTY, Ky. (CNN) – Police say a man faces charges after a missing 16-year-old girl from North Carolina was found under a trap door in a home in Kentucky on Christmas day. Zackary Jones, 34, now faces more than a dozen charges, including rape, sodomy, strangulation, unlawful imprisonment, unlawful transaction with…
Source: Kentucky Lottery. LEITCHFIELD, Ky. – A Leitchfield man got a surprise gift when he won on a Kentucky Lottery Fast Play ticket. Nicholas Nelson bought the winning $2 Silver & Gold 10X Fast Play ticket last Thursday at a Speedway in Elizabethtown, according to the Kentucky Lottery. Lottery officials said Nelson purchased the winning ticket with the extra $2…
Source: Scottsville Police Department.SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – The Scottsville Police Department has received a donation of body armor for K-9 Nova. Police say the bullet and stab protective vest was given thanks to nonprofit Vested Interest in K9s, Inc., along with a sponsorship hosted by CareOne at Essex Park, Beverly, Massachusetts. According to police, the body armor is made in the…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department has confirmed the deaths of two pedestrians following a vehicle collision early Friday morning. BGPD public information officer Ronnie Ward said the fatal incident took place near midnight at Scottsville Road and Ken Bale Boulevard. According to Ward, a vehicle driven by a 17-year-old was approaching a green light at Ken…
GLASGOW, Ky. – A man has been arrested after police say he was caught on camera leaving a Glasgow home. Police were dispatched on Tuesday, Dec. 26 to the 500 block of East Main Street, according to a uniform citation. The Glasgow Police Department says after speaking with the homeowner, officers learned the owner had been upstairs during the incident…
(CNN) – An estimated $760 million jackpot will be up for grabs in the next Powerball drawing after no winning ticket was drawn Wednesday night. The swelling prize is the fourth Powerball jackpot to exceed half a billion dollars this year. The lottery’s next drawing will be Saturday at 10:59 p.m. Eastern Time. After more than two months with no…
Source: The Glasgow Police Department.GLASGOW, Ky. – A man who has been walking to work has a new set of wheels thanks to the Glasgow Police Department. Police say that several months ago, the man had his bike stolen and had to walk in all types of weather conditions. However, local police decided to step in and improve his daily…
K-9 Vahur & Sgt. Brent. Source: The Logan County Sheriff’s Office. LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – The Logan County Sheriff’s Office K-9 unit has just received new med kits from Protection4Paws. According to a social media post by the sheriff’s office, the kits include specialized burn sheets, rinsing saline, protective restraints and other items to assist in an emergency. Deputies say…
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – A Russellville man is facing multiple charges related to human trafficking and sexual abuse involving a minor. According to a release by the Russellville Police Department, officers arrested 33-year-old Ricky Holder Jr. on Friday. Holder faces three counts each of human trafficking, first-degree sexual abuse and using a minor under 16 in a sex performance, along with…
Source: WLKY. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WLKY) – Traffic was impacted on Interstate 64 West after a massive fire in the Portland neighborhood shut it down for several hours on Wednesday. It was closed from about 5 until 11:30 a.m. in the morning. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet had to inspect the overpass portion of I-64 there to make sure there was no…
