November 16, 2024

Brookport Bridge Closed Due to Head On Collision

Brookport Bridge Closed Due to Head On Collision

PADUCAH, KY (News First) — The U.S. 45 Ohio River “Brookport” Bridge connecting Paducah and Brookport has been closed due to a head-on collision. The duration of the closure remains uncertain at this time. As a precaution, KYTC bridge inspectors are en route to assess...
UPDATE: Multiple Fatal Crash On I-69: Mayfield

UPDATE: Multiple Fatal Crash On I-69: Mayfield

MAYFIELD, KY (NEWS FIRST) – Posted by Graves County Sheriff’s Department Fatal Collision – On March 2, 2024 at approximately 7:45 PM, 911 dispatch at the Kentucky State Police Post 1 received 911 calls of a vehicle traveling northbound in the...
Deputies Respond to Single-Vehicle Accident on Kentucky Dam Road

Deputies Respond to Single-Vehicle Accident on Kentucky Dam Road

PADUCAH, KY (NEWS FIRST) – On March 2, 2024, at approximately 10:20 p.m., deputies rushed to the scene of a single-vehicle accident on Kentucky Dam Road near the McCracken-Marshall county line. Local residents, upon hearing the collision, immediately began...
Sidewalk Work Planned on Court Square in Downtown Benton

Sidewalk Work Planned on Court Square in Downtown Benton

Work to take about one week to complete PADUCAH, Ky. (March 1, 2024) – A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) plans sidewalk and drainage work at the court square in Downtown Benton starting Monday, March 4, 2024. Motorists should...
A look back at the winter weather statistics. It was a mild one!

A look back at the winter weather statistics. It was a mild one!

Posted by Meteorologist Beau Dodson First, let’s take a look at February. Boy oh boy. Was it ever warm. These are incredible numbers. If departures are two or three degrees above average, then we consider that a lot. February blew it out of the water. These are...