Justin Story

By the end of a recent morning, a new hire with the Warren County Sheriff’s Office had visited with an unhoused man accused of throwing a brick at a passing car, gone to a domestic dispute in which one of the involved parties pulled a weapon on the officer and ended a hostage situation in […]

U.S. Rep. Brett Guthrie is poised to chair the powerful House Energy and Commerce Committee when the 119th Congress convenes next month. The Bowling Green Republican announced his intention earlier this year to seek the chairmanship, and the House Republican Steering Commitee selected Guthrie to the post Mnoday. In a statement, Guthrie said he was […]

A grand jury has indicted a Bowling Green man accused of breaking into an apartment and raping a woman there. Robert Lee Jones, 54, was formally charged with first-degree rape, second-degree burglary and first-degree sexual abuse. Jones was arrested Oct. 6 by the Bowling Green Police Department after a woman staying at a Chestnut Street […]

A Bowling Green couple were arrested Tuesday after police suspected them of causing injuries to three of their children while disciplining them. Joseph Msendele, 33, and Byaombe Saidi, 27, were each booked into Warren County Regional Jail on three counts of first-degree criminal abuse. Court records indicate that they were arraigned Wednesday in Warren District […]

Less than a month after being shot multiple times while responding to a disturbance at America’s Car Mart, a hospitalized Bowling Green Police Department Officer Matt Davis told two Kentucky State Police detectives that the person who accompanied him to the incident as a civilian ride-along saved his life. Davis made the disclosure during […]

A Bowling Green man suspected of providing fentanyl to a teenager who died after using received a 15-year prison sentence after pleading guilty Monday. James Bentlee Good, 23, entered the guilty plea in Warren Circuit Court to charges of second-degree manslaughter and first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance. Authorities sought to hold Good responsible for […]

A Simpson County pharmacy owner and his wife each pleaded guilty Monday to multiple crimes related to his business. Joseph Huff, 46, owner of Franklin Pharmacy, entered a guilty plea in U.S. District Court in Bowling Green to 12 counts of health care fraud and one count each of theft of medical products, conspiracy to […]

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Eighth Circuit Court Judge Chris Cohron has been appointed special judge to preside over the murder case against former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines.

A man accused of enticing a teenager into illegal sex work in Bowling Green was convicted of all five criminal counts against him Wednesday. A jury of eight women and four men found Portier Govan, 38, of Memphis, guilty of conspiracy to commit sex trafficking, sex trafficking by force, fraud and coercion, obstructing an investigation, […]

Almost two weeks after a man was found dead under suspicious circumstances in an SUV on Morgantown Road, police have arrested someone on a murder charge. Ali Fadil, 30, of Bowling Green, was booked Thursday night into Warren County Regional Jail following his arrest by the Warren County Sheriff’s Office. Fadil is accused of causing […]