A Kentucky couple was arrested this week after a 3-year-old boy was brought to Norton Children’s Hospital in Louisville with severe burns to his hands and foreams. According to WDRB, medical staff told investigators the child’s burns were consistent with being submerged in hot liquid, and the child told detectives that “Jacob did this to …
A Kentucky man was killed last week when he was struck by a vehicle while hanging out the window of the car he was riding in. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office said that Michael Orchard, 34, died from multiple blunt force trauma on January 23, according to WLKY. Louisville Metro Police initially said that the …
A Kentucky man wanted for shooting a Wendy’s employee because his fries weren’t hot enough turned himself in last week to face two counts of assault. Monjah D. James-Wooten was wanted for the January 6 incident, in which the Wendy’s employee fired back, the Louisiville Metro Police Department said. James Wooten surrendered on January 17 …
A mother has been arrested after she admitted doing drugs and getting in to a motel tub with her infant daughter then falling asleep while the baby drowned. Emergency responders were called to Motel 6 in Louisville, Kentucky, at about 4:40 a.m. on January 1, WLKY reported. Amber Winstead, 36, told officers she had been …
Authorities arrested a Kentucky deadbeat dad after more than decade on the run as he got off a holiday cruise ship in Miami last week. Jefferson County Attorney Mike O’Connell said that Dominic Weaver owed more than $100,000 in four separate child support cases, WDRB reported. Louisville detectives flew to Miami and brought him back …
Two people were shot, one of them fatally, inside a Kentucky game shop Saturday morning. Louisville Metro Police said they were called to a shooting in the 8800 block of Dixie Highway just before 11:30 a.m. Police did not say what business was the scene of the shooting, but WLKY reported that the Valley Station …
Two children were hospitalized Saturday after they were struck by a car in the Jacobs neighborhood of southwestern Louisville, Kentucky. Louisville Metro Police spokesperson Aaron Ellis said officers were called to the scene just before 3:30 p.m. after a car hit a 7-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl, WAVE reported. Witnesses said the car was …
In what Scheffler called a “big misunderstanding,” the golfer dragged a police officer, who was directing traffic after a fatal accident, several yards.
A Kentucky woman was arrested this week on multiple charges after she allegedly chased her neighbors with a knife and then offered “sexual favors” to a police officer to avoid charges. Hannah Hayes has been charged with burglary, disorderly conduct, criminal mischief, endangering the welfare of a minor, third degree assault of a police officer …
Investigators are looking into the shooting death of a 4-year-old in the Chickasaw neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky. Louisville Metro Police said they were called to a home just before 4 p.m. and found the child with a gunshot wound, WLKY reported. The child died at Norton Children’s Hospital. LPMD’s homicide unit is investigating and all …
Louisville Metro Police officers climbed a ladder and rescued a woman who was chained to the floor after neighbors called when they heard her desperately calling out for help. The department released body camera footage showing officers arriving at the home on August 16 to find the windows and doors barricaded, leaving only the upstairs …
The boyfriend of a missing Kentucky woman who was found dead last week has been arrested for setting fire inside a car near where she disappeared. Timothy Winterholler, 37, reported 24-year-old Lynnden Bray missing on Thursday at about 10 p.m., according to WDRB. Bray was last seen walking her dogs near a trailhead in Louisville’s …
