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Brownsville man charged after leaving toddlers home alone, authorities say
BROWNSIVLLE, Ky. – A Brownsville man is facing charges after authorities say he left three toddlers home alone on Saturday. According to a uniform citation, the Edmonson County Sheriff’s Office responded Saturday around 11:17 p.m. to the 100 block of Morgantown Road for a complaint. Deputies say the...
House fire and death investigation underway in Glasgow
GLASGOW, Ky. – After a house fire on Saturday, July 20, one person is dead in Glasgow. The Glasgow Fire Department responded in the early hours of the morning to a house fire at the 100 block of Hummingbird Lane in Glasgow, arriving to see smoke coming from a front room of the residence.
Glasgow police respond to 2-vehicle collision, 1 injured
GLASGOW, Ky. – One person was injured in a collision on Monday in Glasgow. On Monday, the Glasgow Police Department says officers responded to Shane Drive in relation for an injury collision. Police say they learned a 2020 Buick Encore operated by Rita Shephard was traveling southbound on N...
Multiple agencies join forces, 126 citations written during enforcement operation
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – You may have noticed a higher law enforcement presence in Warren County recently. The Kentucky State Police says in a joint effort with the Bowling Green Police Department, Western Kentucky University Police Department and Warren County Sheriff’s Office, authorities conducted an enforcement operation. During...
FBI Says Two Former Western Kentucky University Students Were Terrorists
Two former Western Kentucky University students became ISIS terrorist recruits and trained in Syria while attending the Bowling Green school, according to court records. One of the then-students issued a warning in an email to WKU in June 2015 after he left the U.S. saying, in part: “In sha Allah [God willing] when we conquer the U.S. I will look for you.” This was disclosed in the federal court case of the students’ associate, Mirsad Hariz Adem Ramic, filed in the Western District of Kentucky. The Courier Journal reported Ramic’s arrest and sentencing last month and has learned new details of the case through a review of court filings.
H-L investigation: Smuggling at KY juvenile jail yields felony charges against officers
Facebook photos of teens flashing gang signs in Warren County detention center raised alarms last December. Employees helped youths charge illicit electronic devices; gave them access to office computers with internet connections; and slipped envelopes under cell doors.
Cave City woman arrested after evading officers
On the evening of July 19, a routine traffic stop turned into a significant arrest when Cave City Police Department officers apprehended Trisha L. Hinshaw on multiple charges, including driving under the influence and fleeing the scene of an accident. At approximately 8:26 p.m., Officer Wesley Hicks observed a black...
Battle of the Badges Blood Drive
BOWLING GREEN, KY.- Paul Davis property restoration experts are restoring more than property. They are uniting Bowling Green law enforcement agencies, along with their friends and families so they can participate in the Battle of the Badges blood drive. Ronnie Ward, the PIO with the Bowling Green Police Department describes...
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