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CRIME & SAFETY
Arrests Were Finally Made in Connection to the 2015 Disappearance of Crystal Rogers
In July 2015, the Federal Bureau of Investigation released a missing persons poster for Crystal Rogers. According to the digital flyer, she was last seen July 3 and was reported missing by her mother two days later. Her abandoned car was found at mile marker 14 on the Bluegrass Parkway in Bardstown, Ky. Inside the red Chevrolet Impala were Rogers's keys, purse, and phone. The mother of five was never seen nor heard from again. What happened to Crystal Rogers? Here's what we know.What happened to Crystal Rogers? According to WHAS-11 News, Rogers was with her then-boyfriend Brooks Houck on...
Kentucky’s Dark Side: Violent Crime Soars in Bowling Green and Beyond
The report highlights Bowling Green as the most hazardous city in Kentucky, with a violent crime rate of 343 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 4,446 incidents per 100,000 residents. The city, famous for its Corvette production, also saw 247 reported violent crimes in 2020, including 71 robberies.
3-year-old among 4 people shot in Louisville on Wednesday
A 3-year-old child was one of four people shot in Louisville on Wednesday, police said. Louisville Metro Police spokespersons said injuries sustained in the shootings, which they believe occurred in two separate incidents, are not believed to be life-threatening. At about 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, LMPD officers responding to a...
Top 7 Most Dangerous Cities in Kentucky for 2024: Stay Informed and Safe
Crime Statistics and Safety Tips in Kentucky’s Most Dangerous Cities. According to Southwest Journal, Kentucky has some most dangerous places to avoid. They examined 74 cities looking at the latest FBI crime data and found that both violent and property crimes are above the national average. So if you’re thinking of moving to Kentucky it’s wise to check out which areas to steer clear of to stay safe.
5 Most Hazardous Cities in Kentucky: Violent Crime Rates Soar in 2022
Top 5 Most Hazardous Cities in Kentucky for 2022 – A Must-Read Before You Move Rising Crime Rates in Kentucky – Louisville Tops the List of Most Violent Cities According to the Southwest Journal, if you’re from Kentucky, you know there’s more to worry about than just Wildcats fans in Lexington and illegal distillers in […]
Motorcyclist hospitalized in Bardstown Road crash over the weekend has died
A motorcyclist hospitalized after a Bardstown Road crash on Saturday afternoon has died from his injuries, Louisville Metro Police said in a statement Thursday morning. LMPD spokesman Dwight Mitchell said witnesses told the department they observed a motorcycle traveling “at a high rate of speed” run a red light at the intersection of Bardstown Road and Tyler Lane. After, Mitchell said, the driver “was thrown from the motorcycle and struck a vehicle that was operating eastbound on Tyler Lane.”
Louisville man accused of stealing credit card information from customers at local restaurants
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville man is accused of stealing credit card information from customers at local restaurants and spending thousands of dollars. Justin Fox, 27, was arrested and charged with credit card fraud in three separate cases. According to court documents, Fox admitted to writing down customers' credit...
Juvenile suspect is the 2nd arrested for murder at Greenwood Boat Ramp in June
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A juvenile is charged with murder after a 21-year-old man was shot at the Greenwood Boat Ramp in June, the second person charged in the case. In a news release Tuesday, Louisville Metro Police only identified the juvenile as "ML." No age was given. The juvenile is charged with murder, assault, tampering with physical evidence and possession of a handgun by a minor.
Traffic Stop Leads To Drug Arrest
A traffic stop, near Joe Prather Highway and Vineland Park Place in Vine Grove Monday afternoon, resulted in an arrest and drug bust. Pursuant to a joint narcotics investigation, conducted by the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office and Kentucky State Police DESI West, the suspect and operator of the vehicle, 49 year-old Michael R. Hardy of Louisville, was placed under arrest for an active warrant issued out of Pulaski County, Kentucky.
Motion for mediation filed for Kentucky mom accused of fatally shooting her 2 young sons
A Bullitt County woman accused of shooting and killing her children appeared in Bullitt County Circuit Court on Monday. Tiffanie Lucas is currently charged with two counts of murder. During the hearing, a motion for mediation was filed, which means the prosecution and defense are expected to come together to try to make a deal.
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