Identity of Woman’s Body Found in Garrard Lake Released
Garrard County Police Department received a call yesterday in reference to an approx. 40 year old female that had been reported missing since Friday evening. An investigation and tip led officials to King’s Mill Road in Northern Garrard County. A truck was located entirely submerged in the lake at King’s Mill Marina and a deceased […]
44th District Basketball Tournament Coverage
Don’t miss out on these games! Watch everything live right here on wbontv.com Location: Alumni Coliseum, Eastern Kentucky University. Monday, Feb. 18 Berea vs Southern Tuesday, Feb. 19 Central vs Model Championship games Friday, Feb. 22 6/7:45 PM
Richmond Man Arrested for the Burglary of Vineyard Community Church
A Richmond man was recently arrested after an apparent Burglary of a local church. On February 2nd James Liddil was detained for alleged burglary of Vineyard Community Church in Richmond. The officer stated that Liddil burglarized the church overnight and the church had obtained a still image from video surveillance. While in the church Liddil […]
Waco Man Indicted for Richmond Gas Station Murder
A Waco man charged with a murder that occurred last November at a Richmond gas station has been indicted by a grand jury. 22 year old Brandon Carl Short was detained after police responded to the scene of the altercation, where shots had been fired at US 25 and Duncannon. According to police, Short took […]
Drug-Laced Gummies, THC Vape Pens, Synthetics Explained by RPD
After this week’s seizure of apparent xanax-laced gummy worms here in Kentucky, it is important for both police and citizens to be on alert for new types of drugs previously not seen or seized. WBONtv visited Lieutenant Rodney Tudor of the Richmond Police Department, who says in all of his years working the drug task […]
Richmond Woman arrested and charged with fourth degree assault
A Richmond woman was recently arrested and charged with fourth degree assault (child abuse) after officers responded to a complaint at a Foxhaven Drive residence. Police report that 20 year old Cindy Davikla was talking through an interpreter to social services when they arrived at the scene. She allegedly admitted to using a belt against […]
Richmond Police Has A New Officer…Of The Furrier our Legged Variety
Blitz is RPD’s new canine on duty. Officer Chip Gray is Blitz’s handler, and he spoke with us about how the RPD acquired their newest recruit. Blitz is a 22 month old Belgium Malinois. The start of Blitz’s training began at Tarheel Canine Training Inc. in Sanford, North Carolina. Today Sawyer Adams of WBON stopped […]
Berea Declared Kentucky Veterans Hall of Fame City
During the Tuesday night city council meeting it was declared that Berea is now a Kentucky Vetrans Hall of Fame city. The city has been given a road sign honoring veterans to be placed in a public area. There will also be two parking spots reserved for veterans at city hall. Chief of Police David […]
Veterans Coalition Outreach Meeting in Richmond
Congressman Andy Barr is extending invitations to all members of the Kentucky Sixth District Veterans Coalition who reside in Madison County and the surrounding counties to the Veterans Coalition Outreach Meeting in Richmond next Tuesday, February 12th. The meeting will take place at the Jesse M. Dykes American Legion Hall Post 12, 550 South Keeneland […]
Afternoon News Brief 2-6-19: Waco man charged with murder, Richmond woman arrested for alleged child abuse, Drug 101 with RPD, Flood warning in Richmond
Waco man charged with murder, Richmond woman arrested for alleged child abuse, Drug 101 with RPD, Flood warning
