CRIME & SAFETY

GLASGOW, Ky. (WBKO) - Glasgow Police reported one person was injured at the intersection of North Jackson Highway and Country Club Road on Thursday. Police determined that a 2011 Chevy Impala being driven by Palmer Owens was traveling northbound on North Jackson Highway. Police said that Owens had looked at...

GLASGOW, Ky. – A Glasgow man is injured following a collision involving a motorcycle and passenger car, police say. The Glasgow Police Department says on Wednesday, police responded to an injury collision at the intersection of North Jackson Highway and Country Club Road. According to police, the driver of...

GLASGOW – On Wednesday, The Glasgow Police Department responded to an injury accident at the intersection of North Jackson Highway and Country Club. It was determined that a 2011 Chevy Impala being operated by Palmer Owens was traveling northbound on North Jackson Highway and had looked at her down at her phone for a brief moment and when she looked back up, Unit 2 was slowing to a stop and she was unable to avoid him, striking his motorcycle in the rear bumper area.

The Glasgow Police Department will be conducting traffic safety checkpoints in the city limits of Glasgow during the period of June 2nd through June 30th. The safety checkpoints will be at, but not limited to, Columbia Avenue, West Main Street, North Jackson Highway, and Happy Valley Road. During the safety...

The Kentucky State Police are asking the public for any information on a missing mother and her two children. Anissa Sprowles, age 26 of Edmonton, KY, and her children Chelsey, age 5, and Georgia, age 1, were last seen by family members at a residence in Metcalfe County on Saturday, May 13, 2023.

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GLASGOW, Ky. (WBKO) - No Injuries were reported at a house fire on Lexington Drive in Glasgow Tuesday afternoon. The Glasgow Fire Department responded around 12:11 p.m., according to the department, where they found a duplex had smoke coming from the windows and flames from a back window. The fire...

The Glasgow Police Department joined law enforcement throughout Kentucky in reminding motorists to buckle up and properly secure children in car seats or boosters during the annual Click It or Ticket campaign. The campaign coincided with the Memorial Day holiday, running through June 4. The annual high-visibility seat belt enforcement...

GLASGOW, Ky. (WBKO) - The Glasgow Fire Department responded to a fully-involved house fire Monday morning. According to the fire department, crews responded to the home on Sunset Avenue, just off Cleveland Avenue near Weldon Park, just before 6 a.m. Monday. The first crews on the scene arrived to a...

A Bullitt County man has been arrested by Glasgow Police due to an investigation into multiple thefts. Jimmie Pennington, 42, was charged with theft by unlawful taking and third-degree criminal trespassing. Glasgow police say Pennington is believed to have been involved in thefts of multiple industrial pallets that belonged to...

MONROE COUNTY, Ky. (WBKO) - Barren County Rescue helped recover a submerged vehicle in Monroe County Wednesday. They say it was an SUV and boat trailer submerged in the city lake with no one inside the vehicle. With the help of city and county fire departments and Monroe County Emergency...

GLASGOW, Ky. – A Glasgow man died Monday night after authorities say his vehicle collided with a deputy cruiser on Edmonton Road. The Kentucky State Police says troopers responded after receiving contact shortly before 5:30 p.m. from the Barren County Sheriff’s Office to investigate a fatal collision. Troopers...

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A jury in Barren County sentenced a man to 15 years in prison in connection to the death of another man in late 2018. Inell D. Crayton, 27, of Bowling Green, was charged with murder, first-degree burglary and tampering with physical evidence after the alleged shooting death of 22-year-old KeShawn Sarver. Police say Sarver was found dead inside his Cave City apartment on December 29, 2018.

Kentucky State Police Post 3 Bowling Green was requested by the Barren County Sheriff’s Office to investigate a fatal collision in Barren County just before 5:30 p.m. Monday. Troopers responded to the scene of the collision located on Edmonton Road at Veterans Outer Loop in Glasgow. Preliminary investigation indicates...

GLASGOW, Ky. (WBKO) – A Glasgow man accused of murdering a Scottsville man in February appeared in court Monday. James E. Campbell, 46, allegedly shot Roger Noland, 35, to death on Feb. 10 along North Race Street. Campbell faces one count of murder and two counts of first-degree wanton endangerment.

GLASGOW, Ky. (WBKO) – A jury in Barren County sentenced a man to 15 years in prison in connection to the death of a man in late 2018. Inell D. Crayton, 27, formerly of 1366 Park St. Apt. 1 in Bowling Green, was charged with murder, first-degree burglary and tampering with physical evidence after the alleged shooting death of 22-year-old KeShawn Sarver. Police say Sarver was found dead inside his Cave City apartment on Dec. 29, 2018.

GLASGOW – Details emerge following a fatal collision on Monday in eastern Barren County. Kentucky State Police say just before 5:30 p.m. on Monday; units were requested by the Barren County Sheriff’s Office to investigate a fatal collision in Barren County. Troopers responded to the scene of the collision located on Edmonton Road at Veterans Outer Loop in Glasgow.

GLASGOW – On Monday, the Glasgow Police Department welcomed two new officers to the force. Officer Alex Mutter is a native of Barren County and a graduate of Barren County High School. He has prior experience working at the Barren County Jail and with the Metcalfe County Sheriff’s Department. Officer Mutter was joined at the ceremony by his father, Matt Mutter, who served with the Glasgow Police Department from 1994-2002 and was a Barren County Sheriff’s deputy and later elected Barren County Jailer.

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