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Man shot outside Derby City Gaming, LMPD investigating
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A man is in the hospital after an incident happened at Derby City Gaming Thursday night. Louisville Metro Police (LMPD) said officers were called to the 4500 block of Poplar Level Road just past 8:30 p.m. on reports of a fight. When officers arrived, investigators said...
Two Indicted For Making False Reports
Two Mercer County residents have been indicted on multiple counts of filing false reports over the past year. Dakota L. Milton, 21, and Anastasia M. Wellbaum, 23, both of 851 South College Street No. A12, Harrodsburg, were indicted by the Mercer County Grand Jury last week on multiple class D felony counts of filing false reports which generated an emergency response in 2024.
KSP investigate fatal crash in Edmonson County
SMITHS GROVE, Ky. – Kentucky State Police are investigating a fatal collision in Edmonson County. KSP received a call from Edmonson County Sheriff’s Office regarding a single-vehicle fatal collision. Troopers responded to the scene in Smiths Grove on Louisville Road. According to a release, a preliminary investigation indicates...
Former Hilltopper Kyree King set to compete in 2024 Paris Olympics
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Former WKU Track and Field athlete Kyree King will represent Team USA at the 2024 Paris Olympics, as a part of the 4x100 meter relay pool for Team USA. King competed for the Hilltoppers from 2015-16. “Anytime a former Hilltopper can make it to the Olympics, we feel a great sense of pride,” WKU Track and Field head coach Brent Chumbley said on the accomplishment. “We wish Kyree the best as he competes for Team USA.”
Limited rain chances next few days
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - A few spotty showers are possible into the evening hours, otherwise just mostly cloudy and muggy. Lows on the late night will come down into the lower 70s. Rain chances are fairly limited for Friday and Saturday. Any showers would be very isolated and mainly confined to later in the day.
WKU Baseball announces high school and JUCO prospects camps
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — WKU Baseball and head coach Marc Rardin have announced their upcoming camp dates for the month of August in 2024. The Hilltoppers are set to host a High School (Junior/Senior) and JUCO Prospects Camp and a separate High School (Freshman/Sophomore) Prospects Camp at Nick Denes Field.
Former Kentucky lawmaker and cabinet secretary acquitted of 2022 rape charge
A former Kentucky lawmaker and cabinet secretary has been acquitted of a rape charge after a trial in Lexington. A jury found John Tilley not guilty Tuesday after five hours of deliberation. Tilley served as the head of the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet under former Gov. Matt Bevin. Tilley...
Jeff Brohm's time at Purdue, Western Kentucky will help in Year 2 with Louisville football
Jeff Brohm is widely considered one of college football's top offensive minds. His offensive scheme is multifaceted, which keeps opposing defenses on their heels. The ACC got a taste of that last year when Louisville football finished 41st nationally and fourth in the ACC in total offense, averaging 30.7 points per game. ...
Soda Pop Wars: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear apologizes for barb, but not to Sen. JD Vance
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, one of the leading contenders to be Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate on the Democratic presidential ticket, apologized this week for something he said in lambasting Ohio Sen. JD Vance as inauthentically Appalachian — but the apology wasn’t to Vance.
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