Manitou, KY

A west Louisville home is riddled with dozens of bullet holes after being shot up twice this weekend. No one was hurt, but the family says stop the gun violence.

A Princeton man was charged with strangulation in connection to an altercation that occurred over the weekend. Princeton police said 36-year old Bryan D. Harris was arrested Monday after an investigation of a domestic disturbance that occurred on Saturday where Harris allegedly grabbed a female victim by the throat and strangled her until she was unconscious.

A man was killed in a vehicle versus pedestrian accident Tuesday night in Madisonville. It happened about 8:30 p.m. and Madisonville police say 47-year old Misty Baxter of Earlington was southbound on South Main Street when she struck a man identified as Jon Harrell, who was walking west as he crossed the street near the Country Mark gas station.

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with a shooting at a Long John Silver’s restaurant in west Louisville. Alicia Smiley, a spokeswoman for the Louisville Metro Police Department, said officers were called to the 3400 block of West Broadway in the Shawnee neighborhood just after 8:15 p.m. Friday night.

MADISONVILLE, Ky. (WEHT) — Police accuse a man of using his grandmother’s name and address to take delivery of a package filled with suspected fentanyl and meth. On August 8, detectives out of Madisonville and Hopkins County say they received word that Bryan White was receiving a package filled with illegal drugs. According to a […]

President Biden was in eastern Kentucky today, touring places devastated by the flooding. That visit comes nearly eight months after a similar visit to Dawson Springs in the days after the December 10th tornado.

Police in Madisonville, Kentucky, say a third suspect has been arrested in connection to a recent burglary investigation. The Madisonville Police Department had previously told us that two men, Christopher Alfred and Kenneth Morris, had been arrested on burglary charges in connection to an investigation at city facilities. Police said...

A tractor-trailer fire on Pennyrile Parkway temporarily blocked the southbound lanes of traffic Monday afternoon. Christian County emergency personnel say a tractor-trailer located 3 miles north of the Crofton exit led to the southbound lanes being temporarily blocked. The truck was fully engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived just before...

DANVILLE, Va. (WFXR) — A Danville-based disaster relief organization, God’s Pit Crew, is rebuilding three homes at the same time for people in Virginia’s neighboring states who lost everything to deadly tornadoes. Last December, deadly tornadoes swept through Benton and Dawson Springs, Kentucky, as well as Dresden, Tennessee. As a result, the nonprofit says these […]

PROVIDENCE, Ky. (WEHT) – A town in Webster County wants to donate supplies and an ambulance to eastern Kentucky. The city of Providence’s Facebook page says the town has donated an out-of-service ambulance to Letcher County, one of the Kentucky counties affected by the flood disaster. The town has made a list requesting the following […]

MADISONVILLE, Ky. (WFIE) - A Madisonville man was arrested after a long drug investigation. Authorities say they arrested 31-year-old Bryan White after they seized about 1,000 pills that were suspected to be laced with fentanyl and about six ounces of suspected meth. They say White was charged with trafficking.

In the words of Perry Newcom, things are “definitely getting better” in Marion. Crittenden County’s judge-executive gave a poignant update during Monday’s Pennyrile Area Development District conclave, in which the long-time leader thanked PADD members for spending the last few weeks donating time — and water — to the cause.

A Madisonville, Kentucky man is behind bars after being accused of attempting to use his grandmother's name to receive a package containing suspected fentanyl and meth. The Madisonville-Hopkins County Vice/Narcotics Unit says it received information on Monday surrounding 31-year-old Bryan White getting a package of methamphetamine and fentanyl pills. According to investigators, White has been the primary target in an ongoing federal drug trafficking investigation led by multiple agencies.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with a shooting at a Long John Silver's restaurant in west Louisville. Alicia Smiley, a spokeswoman for the Louisville Metro Police Department said officers were called to the 3400 block of West Broadway in the Shawnee neighborhood just after 8:15 p.m. Friday night.

(WFIE) - Madisonville police say a man died after being hit by a car. It happened around 8:30 Tuesday night on South Main Street. Evansville police are investigating another homicide. Authorities say a man was shot and killed on East Mulberry Street near Kentucky Avenue. A preschool teacher facing charges...

POWDERLY, Ky. (WEHT) – Officials say Powderly is hosting Kentucky’s only qualifying Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) rodeo on August 12 and 13. Alivia Burns, the director of the Muhlenberg County Agriculture Center, says headliner and country star Terri Clark will perform the night of August 13 with the Andy Brasher Band, and Blackford Creek […]

Marion's water shortage is slowly improving, at least according to the Crittenden County judge-executive. WKDZ reported that Perry Newcomb told Monday's meeting of the Pennyrile Area Development District the situation is "definitely getting better" compared to a few months ago. He said the Marion Water District has spent many weeks...

The publisher of a left-leaning, Kentucky media outlet will bring his first Commonwealth Conversation — billed as a dialogue about the issues of the day between a conservative and a liberal — to Hopkinsville this week. Bruce Maples will be in conversation with Republican state Sen. Whitney Westerfield,...