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Family tries locating meaningful jerseys accidentally donated in Hopkinsville
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – Karen Sutton is exhausting every resource she can attempting to locate her son’s football jerseys that were supposed to be turned into a sentimental graduation blanket. The jerseys were accidentally donated to Goodwill on Fort Campbell Boulevard in Hopkinsville, with no leads on who may have purchased them.
1 suspect in THP-involved shooting captured in KY; Reward for info about shooter raised to $20K
One of the suspects wanted for his connection to a shooting that left a Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) trooper injured has been captured in Kentucky, but now the reward for information that leads to the shooter's arrest has been increased.
Kentucky Motel Must Pay Over $2M After Man Fatally Suffers From 150-Degree Shower Burns
Econo Lodge Motel must pay the estate of Alex Chronis a total of $2.06 million after the 76-year-old man died after sustaining third-degree burns after shower at the motel. The estate originally filed the lawsuit in October 2022 in Kentucky’s Kenton County Circuit Court for $7 million in damages.
Ky. Baptist churches invited to be part of giving out 10,000 Christmas backpacks
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) – It is not too late to be part of making Christmas more joyful for Kentucky children living in poverty and to children in the Kentucky Baptist Convention’s SEND City of Cincinnati. The Kentucky Baptist Convention Backpack Program has a goal of collecting 10,000 backpacks...
Daily Briefing: A full look inside Louisville's food scene
Good morning, Louisville! It's Sunday, which means it's time for a recap of the week. Today we can expect another sunny day with a high of 88. With more than 1,800 restaurants, Louisville's food scene continues to grow. But what are the most popular cuisine types? Here's a big picture look from our food reporter Amanda Hancock.
Family Fun Day at Red Mile will feature races from some surprising animals
LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — When Kentuckians think of racing, thundering thoroughbreds and the thrill of the Kentucky Derby come to mind. Starting at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Red Mile in Lexington is set to race some surprising animals as part of its “Family Fun Day” celebration.
Cybersecurity expert explains reasons behind global outage
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - When people around the world arrived at work on Friday, many were greeted by a dreaded blue screen on their computers and found themselves cut off from the internet. How did this happen?. Alex Risen, CMO of the cybersecurity firm PhishingBox, said it started with a...
State renewing contract for innovation hubs, including Bowling Green location
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear announced Friday that the state is supporting job growth by investing in six innovation hubs across Kentucky. According to a release by the governor’s office, the hubs are a partnership between the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development Office of Entrepreneurship & Innovation and the Kentucky Science and Technology Corporation. The total funding is just over $3 million, the governor says.
Indiana woman accused of killing 10-year-old foster son by sitting on him arrested in Michigan
An Indiana foster mother has been charged in a warrant with reckless homicide for allegedly sitting on her young foster son, causing his death. She was arrested in Michigan last Saturday.
Somewhere KY or TN, USA
This was shot during a road trip to Kentucky and Tennessee. My wife and I flew to Louisville and drove to Nashville via Bowling Green, where we visited my daughter and continued on. Coming from the New York metropolitan area, it is refreshing to see the horizon line of the Midwest.
Two more arrested for desecrating prayer altar on God’s Promise Trail
INEZ — Police nabbed two additional suspects involved in the desecration of the prayer altar on God’s Promise Trail in Inez, the Martin County Sheriff’s Office said Friday. Chief Deputy Chris Kidd apprehended Brian Keith Robinette, 20, and Alexandria Riddle, 20, both from Wellington, Menifee County, around...
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