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2 children flown after collision at Veterans Memorial Lane intersection
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Two children were flown to a hospital after a crash on Veterans Memorial Lane around midnight Friday, according to police. Bowling Green Police Department public information officer Ronnie Ward says the operator of a vehicle ran a light at Veterans Memorial Lane and Tomblinson Way.
Man charged with burglary at U.S. 31-W Bypass business in Bowling Green
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A man is facing burglary charges involving a Bowling Green business. According to a uniform citation, the Bowling Green Police Department responded for a burglary alarm at 651 U.S. 31-W. Upon arrival, police say they saw a subject in all black with a hood pulled...
Amber Alert canceled for 4-month-old out of Simpsonville
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -The Amber Alert has been canceled. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – An Amber Alert has been issued for a missing 4-month-old out of Kentucky. According to the alert, Paislee Lay is described as blonde with blue eyes, 1 foot 9 inches tall and 10 pounds. She was last seen wearing a pink onesie.
Bowling Green man arrested 2nd time within 2 months on vehicle theft charges
BROWNSVILLE, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is facing vehicle theft charges for the second time in nearly a month. According to a uniform citation, the Edmonson County Sheriff’s Office received a complaint Wednesday about a subject that had stolen a vehicle off of the 600 block of Washington Street in Brownsville.
Mother, infant hospitalized after single-car crash on I-65
SMITHS GROVE, Ky. (WBKO) – Authorities are currently on the scene of a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 65 South. Kentucky State Police Post 3 Public Affairs Officer Katan Parker told WBKO the accident occurred at mile marker 41. An infant was ejected from the vehicle during the crash. Trooper...
Scottsville man arrested on multiple warrants
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – A Scottsville man is facing charges after being taken into custody on multiple warrants on Wednesday. According to the Allen County Sheriff’s Office, deputies saw Randy Pedigo, 42, of Scottsville driving a vehicle shortly before noon on South Third Street. Deputies say they were aware...
Bowling Green man charged after sending explicit images to teen, police say
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is facing charges after police say he sent explicit images to a teen. According to a uniform citation, police arrested Drake Woody, 38, on Thursday. He is charged with procuring or promoting use of a minor by electronic means. The uniform...
Man charged with drug possession, theft of license plate
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department arrested a man on drug possession and motor vehicle registration theft offenses on Tuesday evening. According to a citation, an officer patrolled Clay Street and stopped at a business. The officer observed two subjects exchanging something near a motor vehicle.
Warren County Sheriff Brett Hightower hosts town hall in Smiths Grove
SMITHS GROVE, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office hosted a town hall in Smiths Grove to make the community aware of some things they may not know about. “We all stay busy, but this is a good way for us to get together and share information… hear things that we haven’t heard about… and a good way to collaborate,” Sheriff Brett Hightower says.
BGPD hosting softball game fundraiser for Simpson Co. teen
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A softball game this fall will help show support for a local teen. The Bowling Green Police Department announced Friday that “The Fight for 9” will be hosted on Sept. 14 to benefit Mason Davis. Davis was injured during a car crash in...
BGPD hosts training with local agencies to prepare for any scenario
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department is hosting their annual training to prepare for any situations they may face. BGPD, along with the Warren County Sheriff’s Office, Kentucky State Police, Bowling Green Fire Department, WKU Police and Med Center EMS are taking part throughout the multi-day training.
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