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Murray man dies in crash involving motorcycle, vehicle
CALLOWAY COUNTY, Ky. (KBSI) – A Murray man died in a crash involving a vehicle and a motorcycle in Calloway County Sunday afternoon. The Calloway County Sheriff’s Office, Calloway County Fire/Rescue and Murray Calloway County EMS were contacted via 911 around 4:30 p.m. on July 21 to respond to the crash happened on State Route 121 North near the Potts Road intersection.
Paducah man arrested following incident in Metropolis
A Paducah man was arrested at a Metropolis residence Sunday. Metrpolis police were called to a residence in the 500 block of East 5th Street where a female victim said she was in an apartment below hers and could hear her ex boyfriend 39 year old Jacob M. Ormes banging on the door and forcing his way in.
Jury Recommends 70 Year Sentence For Attempted Murder Of Officers, Armed Robbery
Mayfield, Ky.–A man was found guilty of robbing a Mayfield business at gunpoint after the 2021 tornado and of shooting at officers and the jury recommended he be sentenced to the maximum 70 years on the attempted murder and robbery charges. The Graves County Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office has announced...
Local Man with Extensive Criminal History Arrested for Multiple Charges on Irvin Cobb Drive
Suspect(s): Francisco Starks, 47, of College Avenue, arrested on charges of Theft of a Motor Vehicle Registration Plate, Receiving Stolen Property Under $10,000, Possession Of An Open Alcoholic Container In A Vehicle, and Operating On A Suspended Operator’s License. A local man with a lengthy criminal history was arrested...
Paducah Man Arrested After Fleeing Police in a Vehicle & On Foot.
Deputy Brendan Weldon attempted to conduct a traffic enforcement stop on a vehicle in the area of Goodman Street & S. 28th Street. The vehicle failed to stop and continued down Goodman Street. The vehicle traveled through the residential neighborhood for a short time and ultimately stopped in the front yard of a residence on Schneidman Road.
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