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Bike rally continues in Sturgis this weekend
STURGIS, Ind. (WFIE) - The Sturgis Bike Rally returned to the Tri-State this week. The Kentucky Bike Rally started Wednesday and runs through Sunday. Crews are expecting heavy traffic along Highway 60 in the Sturgis area and roads around the Union County Fairgrounds. 14 News spoke to one man who...
Teens surprised with laptops after graduating Challenge House job program | PHOTOS
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – A special graduation ceremony was held at Challenge House #7 Friday night as teens completed the annual AT&T program. The Attitude, Training, and Teamwork summer program allows high school teens to learn about different career paths and job shadow. On July 19, they were given their graduation certificates, a $200 paycheck for their hard work. As a surprise, representatives from the AT&T company gifted each of them a laptop and backpack with school supplies.
Kentucky TBT team rolls: UK alumni advance in The Basketball Tournament 2024 at Rupp Arena
LEXINGTON — Rupp Arena might as well have been a time machine Friday night. Kentucky basketball greats of the past, back on the same floor in which they once suited up in the program’s iconic blue-and-white uniforms, showcased how much they still had left in their tanks. Pick a play. Any play. Aaron Harrison...
Former gang member says Louisville 'not ready for crime wave' as youth get involved with gun violence
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A former Louisville gang member is tackling youth and gang violence the way he knows how. Demetrius McDowell was pulled into gang life by the adrenaline rush. He said almost nothing compares to getting away from the police. However, after three trips to prison, he knew it was either die in the streets or make a change.
Concert hosted in Downtown Russellville to benefit Stuff the Bus Foundation
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. (WBKO) - Downtown Russellville hosted a concert by the Fortunate Sons benefitting the Stuff the Bus Foundation of Southern Kentucky. All the ticket money is being donated to the foundation to benefit students in Logan County. The money will be used to purchase supplies like backpacks, pencils, and toiletries for Logan County students in need.
Drug task force search warrant results in arrest of Leitchfield woman, Grayson Co. man
A Leitchfield woman and Grayson County man are facing multiple drug charges following the execution of search warrant by a drug task force. The Greater Hardin County Narcotics Task Force, with assistance from the Leitchfield Police Department and Grayson County Sheriff’s Office, executed a search warrant in the 300 block of Thomas Street on Tuesday afternoon.
Murray Police Department conducting sobriety checkpoints
MURRAY, KY — The Murray Police Department announced on Friday, July 19, that they will conduct sobriety checkpoints. According to the police department, checkpoints are conducted to promote driver safety and deter individuals from driving under the influence. The Murray Police Department did not provide the dates they are...
'It was just the best thing that I could do': Former La Center City maintenance worker speaks on employee walkout
BALLARD COUNTY, Ky. — After four months, the maintenance crew formerly employed by The City of La Center walked off the job again Thursday. The walkout marks the second time workers with the city have left under questionable accusations. The maintenance crew first walked off the job in March...
Henderson set to sell naming rights to sports facility for $500,000
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The city of Henderson is scheduled to vote on whether to give Deaconess the naming rights to a new sports complex in exchange for $500,000. After entering into contract negotiations with Deaconess Henderson Hospital, the city of Henderson has drafted a proposal that will be voted on Tuesday. Deaconess is seeking […]
Men from Clarkson & Hardinsburg, along with members of Owensboro law firm accused of falsifying documents while exploiting vulnerable adult
The Kentucky Attorney General’s Office announced on Friday that two men, one from Clarkson and the other from Hardinsburg, are among five suspects accused of knowingly exploiting a vulnerable adult. The investigation, conducted by the Attorney General’s Office of Medicaid Fraud and Abuse Control, resulted in an Ohio County...
Kentucky makes the cut for Eric Reibe
Compared to the last two summers, which had international trips, there hasn’t been a lot of news about the Kentucky Basketball program this summer. The team is practicing, and the staff are getting familiar with their roster, but it will be a few months before we see any substantial.
Survivor returns to Georgetown to thank first responders who saved her life
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (FOX 56) — A cardiac arrest survivor has returned to Georgetown/Scott County EMS to meet the people who played a crucial role in saving her life. First responders called it an emotional and rewarding experience to see Mrs. Thacker in good health. The team had previously used lifesaving measures when she went into cardiac arrest.
Upton man wanted by State Police
A LaRue County man is wanted by the Kentucky State Police following the recent launch of a statewide drug operation. Designated Operation Summer Heat, all 16 KSP posts participated in the event following a three-month investigation into suspected drug trafficking rings. Preliminary results released indicate 206 arrests; 490 charges issued; and the combined seizure of 554 grams of fentanyl, 219 grams of cocaine, 4,862 grams of methamphetamine, 41 grams of heroin, 40 grams of spice, 2,931 fentanyl pills, 50 hydrocodone pills, 64 oxycodone pills, 90 hallucinogens and 14 firearms. The street value of the illicit drugs seized is approximately $684,953.50. Additionally, $37,159 in cash, $10,000 in stolen tools and one stolen vehicle were recovered.
Four arrested in Danville on drug trafficking charges
Danville Police made four arrests during a narcotics investigation on Sunday, which went into the early morning hours of Monday. The investigation resulted in several traffic stops and search warrants being conducted on a room at Super 8 Motel and an apartment on Nichols Terrace. Officers uncovered cash, marijuana, and suspected fentanyl pills. The following […] The post Four arrested in Danville on drug trafficking charges appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
Owensboro attorney, his wife and employee indicted in fraud case
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - An attorney and two law associates in Owensboro have been indicted on several charges stemming from a fraud case. That’s according to the Ohio County Circuit Court, who shared indictment documents for attorney Darron L. Brawner, his wife Jana M. Brawner, and employee Kristy Burchfield.
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