FRANKFORT, KY (July 1, 2022) – The Kentucky State Police Post 12 Frankfort, which provides coverage for Shelby, Spencer, Franklin, Anderson, Scott, Woodford, and Fayette counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints at approved locations in accordance with Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual. These checkpoints will...
MADISON, Ind. — The fastest race boats in the world were running on the Ohio River in Madison, Indiana, today in preparation for this weekend’s Madison Regatta, the season’s second stop on the H1 Unlimited Racing Series. Six boats saw action, but the Miss Beacon Plumbing suffered damage in a test run that will eliminate it from the remainder of the event.
MADISON, Ind. (TCD) -- A 43-year-old man and his 45-year-old brother were taken into custody after allegedly hitting an officer with a boat after they tried breaking into a floating restaurant. According to the Madison Police Department, on Saturday, June 25, at approximately 2 a.m., officers responded to a call...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A fire at a family-owned farm in Henry County killed several horses, destroyed a barn and damaged other structures. A viewer sent us photos last night showing a massive fireball on Pendleton Road, just off of Interstate 71 in Campbellsburg. When crews go there just before...
PENDLETON, Ky. (WAVE) - Fire crews in Henry County were sent to a large barn fire on Thursday night where multiple horses died. According to Campbellsburg Fire Chief David Noe, crews were sent to the fully involved barn fire in the 700 block of Pendleton Road around 9:30 p.m. on Thursday.
June 28, 2022, Madison Police arrest five on drug related charges. At approximately 11:54 AM Patrolman Cameron Blankenship executed a traffic stop on Laner Drive near Duffy Lane for a traffic violation. Occupants in the vehicle were identified as Tamara S. (Jones) Voris 48, Madison, Indiana, Chandra Scudder 60, Vevay, Indiana, and Kathy M. Rook (driver) 54, Vevay, Indiana.
A two-year-old girl has officially become the youngest member of high-IQ society Mensa.Isla McNabb, a two-year-old from Crestwood, Kentucky, recently joined the organisation after scoring in the 99th percentile of intelligence for her age, according to Spectrum News.Amanda McNabb, the child’s mother, told the outlet that the toddler’s intelligence first began to present itself through an “affinity for the alphabet”.“She has always had an affinity for the alphabet, so we got her all kinds of blocks and magnets - multiple copies of the alphabet - and I would notice that the cat would have the letter C next to...
MADISON, Ind. (WDRB) -- Boats hit the water on Friday for the first day of the annual Madison Regatta in southern Indiana. This is the 72nd year for the hydroplane boat races, one of the largest in the U.S. Heat races start Saturday and racing will continue all weekend, with...
MADISON, Ind. — Two brothers were arrested in Madison after one of them rammed a boat into a police officer after they broke into a floating restaurant on the Ohio River, according to the Madison Police Department. Two men were reportedly seen climbing over a gate into the Lighthouse Restaurant on W. Vaughn Drive around […]
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The city of La Grange is celebrating the opening of its new state-of-the-art park. Springs Park is located in downtown La Grange near Main Street and Second Avenue. It's nine acres of green space the Oldham County city invested $3 million toward. The multimillion dollar park...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A large barn fire in Henry County killed several horses Thursday night, officials say. Campbellsburg Fire Chief David Noe said around 9:36 p.m. firefighters from Lake Jeriko Fire, New Castle Fire and Campbellsburg Fire responded to the barn fire at 738 Pendleton Road. When firefighters arrived,...
George Cecil, 94, of Bardstown, died Friday, July 1, 2022, at Windsor Gardens. He was born April 21, 1928, in Bardstown to Francis and Mary Thompson Cecil, and was the eighth of nine children. He was a graduate of St. Joe Prep and married Anna Rose Hagan on April 26, 1948 at St. Thomas Church. He owned Cecil Electric Company for 50 years, working throughout Nelson, Washington, and Marion Counties, and maintained electrical maintenance at Heaven Hill Distilleries for many years. He was a magistrate for 12 years in Nelson County, and was a member of Kiwanis Club, Lions Club, Bardstown Jaycees, a Kentucky Colonel and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, where he helped with the bereavement team.
The oldest current Mensa member is 106, which is remarkable. But the age of the youngest member might really impress you. Two-year-old Isla McNabb of Crestwood, Kentucky, recently received her membership in the organization of the world’s most intelligent people. You must score in the top 2% of the...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Fourth of July parade in southern Indiana was met with protests Friday as pro-choice groups lined the street- right behind parade-goers. They wanted to reach the parade's grand marshal, Gov. Eric Holcomb, who has called on lawmakers to discuss abortion legislation later this month. The...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WBKO) - U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced Friday the Federal Aviation Administration will provide $1,706,848 through the Airport Improvement Program to fund infrastructure projects at five Kentucky airports. The grant announcement includes $1,033,472 to construct a new airport in Sparta, $437,400 to improve the safety...