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Murder plot prevented by arrest made in Madisonville, police say
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (WEVV) — Police in Madisonville say they prevented a murder plot by making an arrest Monday morning. Officers say they spotted 36-year-old Charles Pillow walking down West Broadway Street around 9 a.m. Monday, and knew he had a warrant for his arrest. Police say they took Pillow...
3 killed, others injured in multi-vehicle crash on I-24 in Livingston Co.
WESTERN Ky. (KFVS) - The Kentucky State Police report three people died in a multi-vehicle crash in Livingston County on Monday. According to KSP, a semi-truck driven by 24-year-old Mansur Kholikov of Brooklyn, New York, was traveling westbound on I-24 when traffic began to slow down near the 32-mile marker. However, for reasons still under investigation, KSP said Kholikov‘s vehicle did not slow down.
Road back open after Lexington crash
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT)—A Lexington road is back open after a garbage truck crash. Police say a garbage truck crashed and ended up on its side around 1:30 p.m. on the onramp from Harrodsburg Road to the inner loop of New Circle. Both people in the truck were able to...
Woman facing drug charges after search of home near Mayfield
GRAVES COUNTY, Ky. (KBSI) – A woman faces nearly the same drug charges two years later in Graves County. Ava Nell Davis, 68, faces charges of trafficking in a 1st degree controlled substance 2nd or subsequent offense, possession of a controlled substance 2nd degree, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and prescription controlled substance not in proper container.
LIST: Back to school dates across Southern Kentucky
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - School start dates are creeping closer, so make sure you’re getting your notebooks and pencils ready. Start dates for school districts in the area are as follows. All students: Wednesday, August 14. All students: Tuesday, August 13. Preschool: Wednesday, August 28. K-12: Wednesday August...
All Jefferson County Clerk's Offices reopen days after ransomware attack
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — It's been one week since the Jefferson County Clerk's Office revealed it was a victim of a cyberattack. Within the week, Clerk Bobbie Holsclaw said the attack came from a global company running a ransomware hub. The attack forced all branches across Metro Louisville to cease...
Ohio State's Carmen's Crew blasts Takeover BC, advances to TBT semifinals
It took 28 seconds for Desonta Bradford to step into a wide-open 3-pointer. Not even half a minute into Monday night’s The Basketball Tournament quarterfinal game inside Louisville’s Freedom Hall, the East Tennessee State product and member of Carmen’s Crew swished his shot to give the Ohio State alumni team the quick lead...
Torkelson hits two home runs to finish sweep against Bats
TOLEDO — Sunday afternoon, the Toledo Mud Hens looked to complete a series sweep against the Louisville Bats. Toledo walked it off the night prior with a bases loaded walk to secure their fifth straight win. The Hens took an early lead in this one, but the Bats didn’t back down. In the end, The Mud hens were able to pull through with the 10-5 win, thanks to one particularly hot bat in Spencer Torkelson.
Louisville Fire helps hang bat houses at Greenwood Cemetery for service project
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville Fire Department partnered with a local boy to hang bat houses around the Greenwood Cemetery. Henry Pape led the service project to earn an Eagle Scout badge. He made six bat houses and placed them around the cemetery with the help of the fire department and its ladders.
After latest court appearance, Darnell 'SuperChef' Ferguson says charges against him are 'bogus'
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Celebrity "SuperChef" and former Louisville restaurant owner Darnell Ferguson was back in court Monday on charges he said are "bogus." "One thing for sure is that I am who I say I am," he said Monday outside the courthouse in downtown Louisville "And I've been like that. Everyone who knows me knows that, and it'll be proven in court in front of 12 people if it needs to be. The career will bounce back better than it's ever been. I just want this to go away. That way me and my family can move forward."
National Retail Federation: Parents can expect to spend more than $100 on school supplies
PADUCAH — Summer break is coming to an end and that means back-to-school supply shopping. According to the National Retail Federation, a parent can spend up to $141 on school supplies alone per child. While back-to-school ads blanket the airwaves, parents like Tiffany Thomas are making sure their kids...
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