WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. — A Wisconsin Dells man has been taken into custody on charges of possession of child pornography, local authorities confirmed this week. Arrest and Charges While full details of the investigation have not yet been released, officials said the man was arrested following evidence that tied him to the possession of illicit…
EDDYVILLE, Ky. — Troopers and detectives with the Kentucky State Police (KSP) responded Friday to Lyon County High School after a reported threat on campus, prompting a large-scale search of the school buildings. State Police Called to Campus According to a KSP press release on Sept. 26, officers worked alongside local agencies to secure the…
LEXINGTON, Ky. — University of Kentucky running back Jamarion Wilcox, 21, was arrested Friday and charged with first-degree sexual abuse following an investigation by the Lexington Police Department. Report of Assault in August Police records show that on August 20, officers received a report of unwanted sexual contact at a residence in the 500 block…
COVINGTON, Ky. — The Northern Kentucky Drug Strike Force will receive more than $137,000 in federal funding as part of a statewide push to fight drug trafficking and improve addiction recovery programs, Gov. Andy Beshear announced this week. The funding comes from the Edward J. Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) program, which awarded more…
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Police say the baby found dead last month in the closet of a University of Kentucky student’s apartment was believed to be full term, according to newly released court documents. The case involves 21-year-old Laken Snelling, a former UK student-athlete who now faces felony charges including concealing a birth, tampering with physical…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The tragic death of a 10-year-old Kentucky boy is fueling a grassroots push for tougher child protection laws, as an online petition gains momentum across the Commonwealth. The case of Jayden Spicer, whose body was discovered in the woods less than 20 miles from his Jackson home in August, has shocked communities…
EUGENE, Ore. — Residents across the Willamette Valley will enjoy warm, sunny conditions through Saturday before a Pacific storm system brings rain and cooler air late Sunday, according to the National Weather Service in Portland. Sunny Start to the Weekend Friday’s forecast calls for sunshine and a high near 76°F, with temperatures climbing to about…
SEATTLE, Wash. — After a stretch of late September sunshine, western Washington residents should prepare for wet weather to return by the end of the weekend, forecasters say. Sunshine to Start the Weekend According to the National Weather Service in Seattle, Friday will remain mostly sunny with highs around 69°F, while Saturday is expected to…
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — After weeks of sunny, dry weather, the Bay Area is preparing for its first rainfall in nearly a month, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). Weekend Sunshine Before Showers Sunny skies will continue Friday and Saturday, with daytime highs in the low to mid-70s and nighttime lows dipping into the…
GLASGOW, Mont. — The National Weather Service in Glasgow has issued a Lake Wind Advisory for Fort Peck Lake through 6 p.m. Friday, warning boaters of dangerous conditions as winds and waves intensify across the region. Gusts up to 35 mph Forecasters said northwest winds of 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as…