Afternoon News Brief 8-28-19: Two juveniles arrested in Richmond rifle robbery, KSP arrests Clark County high school employee for sexual offenses, Social media group concerning Madison Middle leads to increased security
Two Juveniles Arrested in Richmond Rifle Robbery
From a press release from the Richmond Police Department: On August 27, 2019, at approximately 10:45 PM, Richmond Police responded to a robbery on Evansdale Avenue. Police made contact with a male victim who was delivering pizza in the area. The victim told police he was approached by two unknown males demanding money. One of […]
Morning News Brief 8-28-19: RPD investigate Boggs Lane shooting, Clark County Principal arrested on alleged sex offender charges, Possible property tax increase, Jeff Noble case update
KSP Arrests Clark County High School Employee for Sexual Offenses
The Kentucky State Police, Richmond Post was contacted yesterday morning alleging that a Principal at the George Rogers Clark High School Area Technology Center was in possession, and possibly distributing explicit images involving a minor. As a result of the initial investigation, Philip T. Wilson, 54 years old of Winchester, KY, was arrested and is […]
Afternoon News Brief 8-27-19: Shooting investigation on Boggs Lane, Property taxes could be raised following this morning’s Fiscal court meeting, Pulaski County arrest alleged car thief
Richmond Police Respond to a Call Regarding a Shooting on Boggs Lane, Investigation Commences
Boggs Lane is now reopened in an update to this story, and police continue to investigate. It is still not known at this time who the suspects are, or what their relation is to the man wounded at the scene. The victim, according to police, was located with a visible gunshot wound and is listed […]
Potential Property Tax Increase County-Wide Could Fund Long-Awaited Jail Expansion: Explained
For the first time since 1966, property taxes county-wide in Madison County could be raised. This is following this morning’s Madison County Fiscal Court meeting, where it was proposed in a first reading to potentially raise property taxes in order to 100% fund the long-awaited jail expansion for the county. WBONtv spoke with Madison County […]
Shots Fired in the Richmond Area Lead to Arrest
Richmond Police report making an arrest after hearing gunshots coming from the area of South Madison and South Collins street. Police immediately report proceeding to the area of disturbance where officers report observing multiple people exiting a house on South Madison. Police questioned the witnesses who stated that the suspect fled in a black sedan. […]
Morning News Brief 8-27-19: Federal Court rules for Kim Davis Suing, Tractor trailer caught fire yesterday, Registered sex offender arrested after frequenting children’s park
Afternoon News Brief 8-26-19: Lifetime sex offender registrant arrested near playground, Lexington police investigate fatal shooting, Bluegrass Army Depot security positions now open
Lifetime Sex Offender Registrant Arrested Near Playground
Richmond police report an arrest being made around Irvine McDowell Park in reference to an alleged sex offender in the area where children gather. A complaint reportedly advised authorities that 74-year-old Johnny Ray Mullins, a sex offender on the registry had been frequenting the park for the past few days. Police report receiving previous complaints […]
WbonTV’s Weekend Lock-ups
Morning News Brief 8-26-19: Danville man struck by train, Lexington police update public about a shooting, Search and Rescue team save dog in Red river Gorge
Afternoon News Brief 8-23-19: Lancaster police refit car belonging to a former drug dealer, Expired rental car agreement leads to drug arrest, Concert fundraiser benefits gas line explosion victims, Former Madison County Magistrate arrested on sexual charges
Morning News Brief 8-23-19: Former Madison County magistrate candidate arrested on sexual charges, Investigation into officer involved shooting, iPads for model laboratory
Afternoon News Brief 8-22-19: Former Madison County magistrate candidate arrested on alleged sexual charges involving a minor, Kirksville crash leaves one in the hospital, KSP investigate an officer involved shooting
Former Madison County Magistrate Candidate Indicted for Sexual Charges Involving Nine Minors, Facing 30 Years
After following an investigation by Kentucky state police, a former Madison County Magistrate candidate has now been arrested and indicted on charges alleging he sent and received sexual content from a high school student in the area. KSP report making an arrest on 48-year-old Scotty D. Johnson. Officials add that Johnson allegedly created a social […]
Morning News Brief 8-22-19: Trump visits Louisville, Early morning fire in Powell County, Highspeed chase in Bath County, Chase from Rockcastle to Madison County ends in multiple charges
Afternoon News Brief 8-21-19: Highspeed chase out of Rockcastle County ends in dozens of charges, Rolling roadblocks around exit 87 both lanes, Traffic stop in Madison County ends in multiple charges, Berea city council meeting details
Morning News Brief 8-21-19: Body of woman identified, Secret Service prepare for Trump’s Kentucky arrival, College student scam awareness, Berea City council meeting details
Afternoon News Brief 8-20-19: Early morning dump truck crash on I-64 results in death, Scam awareness for college students, Kentucky state fair announces new rule addressing minors
Morning News Brief 8-20-19: Discovered body still unidentified KSP report, Deadly single vehicle crash on I-65, House fire in Mt. Vernon, Daville school teacher allegedly filmed being racist
Afternoon News Brief 8-19-19: KSP report finding an unidentified body, Danville teacher caught on video making alleged racist remarks, A family fight leads to assault charges, Fatal motorcycle accident in Pulaski County
Wbontv Weekend Lock-up
Cross Country Bicyclists Stop in Richmond to Tell Their Story!
Wbontv’s Samantha Burford stopped two bicyclists in the downtown area. James and Dakota Harder the two cyclists from Illinois told Samantha about their journey so far and the cause that motives them to travel so far. 1,200 miles traveled and 360 to go, the cause for the journey aims to help the homeless people in […]
