WHITESVILLE, Ky. – One woman is in critical condition, and her daughter is dead after a reported shooting and abduction incident in Ohio County on Wednesday, authorities say. According to the Daviess County Sheriff’s Office, around 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 2, Daviess County deputies responded to a request for assistance from the Ohio County Sheriff’s Office involving an armed...

WHITESVILLE, Ky. – The Ohio County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) is investigating a shooting incident. According to OCSO, deputies responded to the 700 block of New Cut Road in Whitesville to a reported shooting Wednesday evening. OCSO says a man forcibly entered a home and shot an individual “multiple times.” The suspect allegedly abducted his ex-girlfriend and fled the scene to...

OHIO COUNTY, Ky. – Kentucky authorities are searching for a missing California teen. The Ohio County Sheriff’s Office was contacted by the Madera, California, Police Department about a missing juvenile investigation Thursday, according to a social media post. OCSO says 16-year-old Aryanna Andujar may have been seen in or around Beaver Dam last Thursday afternoon. If located, call the Ohio...

BEAVER DAM, Ky. – A man is charged with online child sex crimes after an investigation in Ohio County. According to Kentucky State Police, the KSP Electronic Crime Branch arrested 41-year-old Ryan Lindsey on Tuesday after an undercover Internet Crimes Against Children investigation. KSP says Lindsey shared images of child sexual exploitation online. Detectives obtained a search warrant for Lindsey’s...

BEAVER DAM, Ky. (August 19, 2026) - Kentucky State Police has charged an Ohio County man with child sexual exploitation offenses. The Kentucky State P...

HARTFORD, Ky. – An Ohio County city is ending a partnership with Flock Safety. According to a social media announcement, the City of Hartford and the Hartford Police Department have ended their partnership with Flock Safety. The city says a preliminary action plan with Flock was entered into in early 2026 to protect the community. Officials say after speaking with...

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A Rockport man is accused of stealing from the local salvage yard he worked for as an employee. Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office deputies arrested ...

HARTFORD, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is accused of fleeing police while under the influence in Ohio County. According to a release, Hartford Police Officer Jason Davis responded to a report of a reckless driver on Interstate 65 Saturday evening. An off-duty Kentucky State Police Post 3 trooper reported that the vehicle was driving between lanes, almost striking guardrails...

Two Hancock County men were killed in a single-vehicle crash that happened Saturday night. The crash happened near the intersection of KY-271 and Hill...