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Authorities investigate car ramming incidents at two Florence gun stores
FLORENCE, Ky (WXIX) -The Florence Police Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives are investigating two incidents involving a car that rammed through two gun stores over the weekend. The first incident took place on Friday at Triggers in Florence. According to the president and owner, Rodney...
LG&E, Spectrum warn customers of scammers posing as sales people in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Scammers are trying to trick homeowners around Louisville this summer. LG&E sent a message to customers warning them about scammers going door-to-door trying to get homeowners to purchase solar panels. Those scammers are posing as LG&E employees. "What we want our customers to know is that...
Elkton man charged with engaging in organized crime, endangering welfare of a minor
ELKTON, Ky. – An Elkton man is facing charges related to engaging in organized crime, drug possession and endangering the welfare of a minor. The Todd County Sheriff’s Office located a man linked to a drug investigation by the Pennyrile Drug Task Force on Thursday. Deputies say that...
4-star recruit Taylen Kinney transferring from Newport boys basketball team
Newport High School is losing a valuable member of its boys basketball team. Junior point guard Taylen Kinney announced on Monday morning that he is entering the Overtime Elite draft. ...
First Responders Pull Car From River
First responders labored over the weekend to remove a car from the Pond River in Muhlenberg County. A person reported finding the car partially submerged near the Muhlenberg/Hopkins county line. Greenville fire crews put boats in the water to wait for towing companies to come and pull the car out.
POLICE: Madisonville man tries to outrun the law, ends up in jail
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (WFIE) - A 36-year-old Madisonville man is in jail on a drug charge after trying to outrun police officers Saturday afternoon. That’s according to the Madisonville Police Department, who says officers found suspect Jeffery S. Thompson in the woods off of N. Main Street. The officer told...
Three injured in Madisonville collision
Three people were injured in a crash on Hanson Road in Madisonville on Friday. According to the Madisonville Police Department, a vehicle operated by a 17-year-old was waiting to turn left onto Hanson Road from a parking lot near Fowler Road around 7:20 a.m. when they reportedly turned into the path of a vehicle operated by 51-year-old Molli O’Leary of Marion.
Lady Colonels suffer setback at Madisonville
The Christian County Lady Colonels traveled to one of the Region 2 favorites on Saturday in a girls’ high school soccer match. Madisonville-North Hopkins scored early and often and handed the Lady Colonels an 8-0 defeat. The loss drops Christian County to 0-3 to start the season. The Lady...
How emergency protective orders give advocates a ‘tool’ to help domestic violence survivors
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Research from Kentucky State Police shows that requests for emergency protective orders have been increasing. “This is happening in our state every day,” ZeroV CEO Angela Yannelli said. Yannelli has been advocating for domestic violence victims just shy of three decades. Advocates from their member...
Parasitic Crypto outbreak may involve Ohio pools as well as NKY
The Northern Kentucky Health Department said there are likely more cases as it investigates an outbreak of Cryptosporidiosis, better known as Crypto. And some of them are on the Ohio side of the river as well. The Cryptosporidium parasite causes gastrointestinal illness. As of Friday afternoon, there were a dozen confirmed and "numerous" probable cases. ...
Augmented reality experience honors Kentucky's Black trailblazers
SHELBYVILLE, Ky. — It’s an immersive experience educating travelers of notable African Americans who played a vital role in our history. Six tourism agencies across the Bluegrass have partnered to create the Kentucky Black Trailblazers. The experience is described as “cutting-edge augmented reality technology” and brings history to...
Temperature in the 50s expected evenings this week, but it is still summer. When is fall?
Chilly weather in the evenings this week might make Kentuckians think fall is here. But during the day, it'll still feel like summer. Here's when fall is coming and how cool it'll get this week. ...
Honoring Donyon: Community Unites For Bubba’s Ride Charity Event in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
Bubba's Ride is back and set to be bigger than ever! When Donyon Mohon was fighting Leukemia, he couldn't bear to see so many sick children in the hospital. He wanted to do something to help these families. After he died on January 25th, 2022, at 21 years old, family and friends are making his final wish come true. Here's how you can take part in Bubba's Ride.
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