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If you thought cicadas were bad, what comes after might be worse
Ill. (WTVO) — If you thought cicadas were bad earlier this summer just wait for the bugs that come after. The significant presence of cicadas in Illinois this summer, resulting from the emergence of two broods, has provided a feast for Oak Leaf Itch Mites preying on the remnants of their eggs. This kind of […]
Feds Warn North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee Residents About Doxing and Swatting Incidents
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is issuing a warning to parents: be on alert for potential doxing and swatting incidents involving their children, particularly those who are active in online gaming communities. Just recently the FBI took to X (formerly Twitter) To warn about this growing issue. While anyone...
Kentucky State Police Investigate Officer-Involved Shooting in Graves County
MAYFIELD, Ky. (August 16, 2024) – The Kentucky State Police Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) has been requested by the Graves County Sherriff’s Office and the Mayfield Police Department to investigate an officer-involved shooting that occurred in Mayfield on Thursday, August 15 at approximately 10:00 p.m. CST at a hotel on Housman St. CIRT detectives arrived on the scene and the investigation into the incident remains ongoing.
Kentucky Democrat seeks to dismiss ethics complaint alleging inappropriate actions
A Kentucky Democratic lawmaker wants to dismiss an ethics complaint filed against him by House Democratic leadership that alleges inappropriate behavior and communications. Rep. Daniel Grossberg, a freshman legislator from Louisville, is arguing the complaint filed with the Kentucky Legislative Ethics Commission is “meritless” and an “misuse of the ethics complaint system,” according to a […]
Kentucky Supreme Court weighing whether agencies can withhold records during active cases
What records — if any — should be made available to the public during active criminal investigations or prosecution? That was the central question that Kentucky Supreme Court justices heard arguments about on Wednesday in a case that could determine whether a police department is allowed to withhold records from a news outlet because of the records’ connections to a criminal investigation.
Bardwell man facing multiple charges after injury crash
BARDWELL, Ky. (KBSI) – A Bardwell man faces multiple charges after a crash in Carlisle County. Timothy Rudolph, 49, faces charges of operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol 4th or greater, aggravated driving DUI suspended license 3rd or greater offense – aggravated, two counts of assault 1st degree and two counts wanton endangerment 1st degree.
Friday WMOK News Check Yellow Sheet – Metropolis and Massac County News – August 16th, 2024
This Afternoon -Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 106. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Tonight – A slight chance...
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