Session enters the veto recess, legislators talk final version of budgets
The bulk of the 2026 session of the Kentucky General Assembly is behind us, with only two days remaining following the veto recess, and legislators were able to pass a […]
One killed, sheriff’s deputy critically injured Crittenden Co. incident
The Kentucky State Police Critical Incident Response Team is investigating following a shooting in Crittenden County that resulted in the death of one man and a sheriff’s deputy shot. According […]
Scheduled outage planned for some Todd Co. Water District costumers for maintenance
The Todd County Water District will be conducting a scheduled service outage on Monday for some customers, to allow for upgrades to a main line. According to a news release, […]
Teen ejected, badly injured in Pilot Rock Road crash
A teenager was flown to a Nashville hospital following a single-vehicle crash on Pilot Rock Road Thursday night. Hopkinsville Fire and EMS Payton Rogers tells WHOP News that crews responded […]
Nighttime WHOP’er of an Egg Hunt takes over Tie Breaker Friday night
It’s almost time for a real WHOP’er of an Egg Hunt, as the long-standing Easter tradition takes back over the Tie Breaker Park ball fields Friday evening. Just about 20,000 […]
Additional lane restrictions in place as work begins on I-24 asphalt project
Work is about to begin in earnest along a five-mile stretch of I-24 in Christian County, and motorists need to be aware of strict lane restrictions in the area of […]
KSP continues to investigate Hopkins Co. cold case
As we approach the Easter holiday, Kentucky State Police reminds that they continue to investigate a cold case in Hopkins County from nearly 30 years ago. March 30th marked 29 […]
Nashville murder suspect found dead on the banks of Cumberland River in Lyon County
An investigation is underway after the body of a Tennessee man was found along the bank of the Cumberland River in Lyon County on Monday. According to a news release, […]
Chances for rain could bring relief for dry conditions this week
Drought conditions are lingering in the area, but there’s a chance we could see some relief this week, as rain chances will increase as we head towards the weekend. Tuesday […]
Wildfire 100 percent contained in LBL Cassity fire
The wild fire is now fully contained, but for most of Sunday, fire fighters battled a blaze that rapidly grew to 450 acres in the Land Between the Lakes National […]