West kentucky star traffic today Dec 22, 2023 · By West Kentucky Star staff Dec. Troopers said they would be checking for compliance with motor vehicle laws, including driving under the influence. 03, 2024 | 09:59 PM | MAYFIELD A traffic stop in Graves County Friday night turned into a drug trafficking arrest for a Benton man. 30, 2024 | 04:32 PM | MCCRACKEN COUNTY Three people were arrested last week during a drug investigation in McCracken County. A Calloway County Sheriff's deputy stopped a vehicle along South 4th Street on Thursday afternoon. 1, but the work was finished a week ahead of schedule. The man was hit near the rail intersections with Walnut Street and Skyline Drive. 30, 2024 | 12:34 PM | CRITTENDEN COUNTY A man was arrested for reckless driving Monday morning in Crittenden County. 13, 2024 | 12:31 PM | MARSHALL COUNTY A Calvert City man was arrested Tuesday following a traffic stop on US 68 in Marshall County. 10, 2024 | 01:08 PM | MARSHALL COUNTY A Calabasas, California man was arrested Monday in Marshall County. m. The lighting ceremony at 5:30 p. 12, 2024 | 11:09 AM | PADUCAH A traffic stop around midnight Monday landed a Clinton man in jail on drug and DUI charges. 10, 2024 | 12:48 PM | BARDWELL A crash involving a semi and another vehicle along US 62 in Carlisle County slowed traffic on Wednesday. A Graves County Sheriff's deputy stopped the vehicle because of traffic violations. 01, 2024 | 12:08 PM | MTEROPOLIS A Paducah man was arrested last Friday following a domestic disturbance in Metropolis. Wednesday. 15, 2021 | 07:23 AM | MARSHALL COUNTY A traffic stop in Marshall County on Tuesday led to the arrest of two people on drug trafficking and other charges. During the stop, the driver, 33-year-old Brittany C. Graves County Sheriff's deputies stopped the vehicle for a traffic violation at about 11:45 p. The incident occurred on the eastbound side of the interstate near the Marshall - McCracken county line. Saturday. 22, 2024 | 10:43 AM | PADUCAH Lane restrictions will be coming to the I-24 Ohio River Bridge beginning in December. 10, 2024 | 04:47 PM | DRAFFENVILLE Two men were arrested following a traffic stop Wednesday in Draffenville. Aug 18, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Aug. Mar 3, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star Staff Mar. Murray police said 64-year-old Jeffrey Harper of Murray stated he was drving behind a vehicle on Glendale Road but was unable to see it. Sutton of Aug 20, 2024 · Paducah Water will close a section of Buckner Lane between North 32nd Street and Maple Lane on Thursday. The Marshall County Sheriff's Office said 46 year old Jonathan Stewart was arrested after the search of the vehicle produced suspected methamphetamine. 16, 2024 | 08:28 AM | HOPKINSVILLE Hopkinsville police are investigating the death of a man hit by a train on Friday afternoon. Mar 12, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Mar. The McCracken County Sheriff's Office made a stoop at 9:42 pm on US Highway 60. Westbound traffic now has two 11-foot lanes, the same as eastbound traffic. Mar 25, 2024 · The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is working with Kentucky Emergency Management, Kentucky State Police and local emergency agencies on event impacts, including the potential traffic issues that may arise as hundreds of thousands of travelers head back to the south that afternoon and night. 01, 2023 | 10:49 AM | EDDYVILLE The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has a work zone lane restriction along Interstate 24 in Lyon County today. The Calloway County Sheriff's Department said 45-year-old WIlliam R. The Calloway County Sheriff's Office said the warrant stated that on March 15, a deputy conducted a traffic stop on Radio Road. Crews estimate &nbs Nov 15, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Nov. 04, 2023 | 01:46 PM | SMITHLAND The Kentucky Tramsportation Cabinet said Monday that traffic is back to normal on the new US 60 Cumberland River bridge at Smithland. And people speed. 14, 2024 | 11:52 AM | PADUCAH Beginning Monday, a contractor working for the City of Paducah will begin mobilizing for a storm sewer installation project that will require the closing of South 24th Street from South 25th Street to the bridge just south of Seitz Street. Oct 4, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star Staff Oct. Cadiz Police say they stopped a vehicle driven by 36-year-old Elizabeth Waldron and the passenger 32-year-old Jacob Walters got out of the vehicle and fled on foot. Traffic was diverted for several hours onto Jack Paxton Drive before rejoining I-24 from Lone Oak Road. Oct 14, 2023 · A traffic stop Friday night in McCracken County ended with drug charges for a Kevil man. along Benton Road near Georgia Street. Aug 14, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Aug. 30, 2024 | 12:31 PM | GILBERTSVILLE A Gilbertsville man was arrested Sunday for reckless following a traffic stop. Apr 26, 2022 · By West Kentucky Star Staff Apr. Motorists are advised to be alert for changes in traffic flow created by the new alignment. 01, 2023 | 12:37 PM | PADUCAH A traffic accident early Friday morning caused traffic issues on I-24 in eastern McCracken County. 20, 2024 | 03:14 PM | PADUCAH Paducah Water will close a section of Buckner Lane between North 32nd Street and Maple Lane on Thursday. 11, 2024 | 11:24 AM | PADUCAH One person was injured in a crash along I-24 in McCracken County Thursday morning. 01, 2023 | 12:11 PM | MAYFIELD A Paducah woman was arrested Wednesday in Mayfield after being involved in a two-vehicle accident there Tuesday. Nov 28, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star Staff Nov. 01, 2022 | 04:00 PM | MAYFIELD Kentucky State Police announced they would conduct traffic safety checkpoints throughout the area. Mayfield police responded to the crash at South 10th Street and West Farthing Street and were told that a female driver had exited one of the vehicles and fled on foot. Apr 22, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Apr. For those who have not experienced lake-effect snow, within the snow bands, blizzard conditions can occur, and feet of snow can pile up where the bands persist. Dec 15, 2023 · A traffic stop on Thursday sent a Murray woman to jail facing drug charges. Deputies said a westbound vehicle d Aug 13, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Aug. Jul 26, 2024 · The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to place two traffic signals into flashing mode along Kentucky Avenue in downtown Paducah starting Tuesday. 22, 2024 | 12:37 PM | PADUCAH Two Lexington men were arrested during a drug investigation Thursday night. The Calloway County Sheriff's Office said 63-year-old Randolph C. The Caldwell County Sheriff's Office said the accident occured just before 3:30 in the 17000 block of Dawson Road when a vehicle operated by 19-year Oct 7, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Oct. Deputies stopped a vehicle driven by 32-year-old Morgan Thompson at about 4 p. The crash occurred just before 9 a. . Calloway County Sheriff's deputies stopped a vehicle driven by 60-year-old Timothy Foster of Murray on Tuesday along KY 80 near Palestine Church Road. 11, 2024 | 12:50 PM | MAYFIELD A Mayfield Police Department canine helped authorities nab two people on drug charges after a Friday traffic stop. Reidland-Farley Fire Department units respond Dec 3, 2024 · The Lyon County Sheriff's office released information regarding Monday's four-car accident on I-24 that resulted in two fatalities. Dec 1, 2023 · By West Kentucky Star staff Dec. The Graves County Sheriff’s Office said the crash happened on US 45 South near Snow Lane, in the Pryorsburg Community, Deputies said 68-year-old Karen Clapp of Water Vall Aug 17, 2022 · By West Kentucky Star Staff Aug. The McCracken County Sheriff's Office said a vehicle operated by 53 year old Kent Wallace of Paduah was westbound on US 60 when it exited the northside of the roadway and struck a utility pole. 09, 2024 | 12:55 PM | PADUCAH A Paducah man is jailed on charges involving a shooting early Sunday morning in the 700 block of South 22nd Street in Paducah. 15, 2024 | 10:49 AM | PADUCAH A Paducah man was arrested Saturday on drug related charges. 08, 2024 | 12:08 PM | HOPKINSVILLE A traffic stop in Hopkinsville led to the arrests of a Paducah woman and Marion man Wednesday afternoon. 15, 2023 | 12:04 PM | MURRAY A traffic stop for a moving violation turned into a bust of alleged drug traffickers in Murray Thursday. Apr 18, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Apr. J. The rear-end collision occurred under the I-24 and I-69 overpass in the westbound lanes. 19, 2024 | 05:08 AM | MAYFIELD Two people were injured in a Thursday morning traffic accident in Graves County. The Marshall County Sheriff's Office said 42 year old Adam Dumas was arrested when a car he operated was in a collision involving a utility pole on Steamboat Road. The driver, 39-year-old Demetri Mar 27, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Mar. The Marshall County Sheriff's Office said 47 year old Angel White was found to be under the influence and possession of illegal controlled substances. 06, 2023 | 11:56 AM | BENTON A Paducah man was charged followng a traffic accident Saturday in Marshall County. m at the Highland Church Road intersection. Feb 4, 2024 · A Saturday traffic stop in Calloway County landed a wanted man behind bars on drug charges. Daniel was found to be in possession of illicit drugs. Aug 8, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Aug. Day of Paducah after Day allegedly ran a stop sign on Old US 60. Mar 6, 2023 · By West Kentucky Star staff Mar. 14, 2023 | 05:45 AM | CADIZ Installation of new high-tech striping is taking place on a 14-mile section of I-24. The collisions occurred at 4:21pm p. 16, 2024 | 01:07 PM | CLARKSVILLE A Fort Campbell soldier was killed in a traffic accident Monday afternoon in Clarksville. 05, 2024 | 01:56 PM | MARSHALL COUNTY A Paducah man was arrested Sunday following a traffic stop in Marshall County. Dec 2, 2024 · A Metropolis man was arrested following a Saturday traffic accident. Driver 44-year-old Scott Quinn was found to ha Oct 15, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Oct. The McCracken County Sheriff's Office said they were called around 12:20 pm to a single vehicle crash in the 6700 block of Lovelaceville Road. 19, 2024 | 12:18 PM | MAYFIELD Two people were arrested on drug charges after a traffic stop Tuesday night in Graves County. A Graves County deputy stopped a vehicle that was reported to be driving erratically on US 45 north of Mayfield. According to WKDZ, the Trigg County deputy coroner identified the victim, Lillyan G. Deputies said 38-year-old Misty Cohoon was stopped on the Purchase Parkway. gov. Jan 10, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Jan. 60 near the Menards store, west of the Kentucky Oaks Mall retail area. Twenty four year old Zatanice Farrow of Chicago was charged with speeding, trafficking in marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. The Graves County Sheriff's Office said around 3:40 am deputies were dispatched to the approximate two mile marker on KY 97 near the Kentucky/Tennessee state line for a one vehicle crash. The driver, 36-year-old Charles Warren of Louisvill Jan 26, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star Staff Jan. 25, 2024 | 02:08 PM | CAIRO, IL After almost a year of structural repairs, the US 60/62 Mississippi River bridge at Birds Point reopened to traffic on Wednesday. As of Monday, more than 800 people told the USGS they felt the quake in southeast Missouri, west Tennessee, western Kentucky, southern Illinois and northeast Arkansas. 06, 2024 | 11:31 AM | CALVERT CITY Shar-Cal Road will be closed at the intersection of Industrial Parkway (KY-1523) for necessary railroad crossing repairs beginning the week of November 18. 11, 2024 | 01:39 PM | PADUCAH A traffic stop Saturday evening led to the discovery of methamphetamine and a felon in possession of a firearm. 07, 2024 | 07:02 AM | FORT CAMPBELL More than 500 soldiers from Fort Campbell's 101st Airborne Division will assist in Hurricane Helene response efforts led by the North Carolina National Guard and the Federal Emergency Management Agency. It'll be a 28-day series of closures and restrictions, kicking off a summer-long $3 million project to replace a stretch of pavement that's been deformed by semis visiting the Nov 10, 2023 · By West Kentucky Star staff Nov. 08, 2024 | 03:15 PM | MAYFIELD Contractors for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet are continuing efforts to reconstruct and restore traffic signals in downtown Mayfield that were destroyed by the December 2021 tornado. 09, 2023 | 11:40 AM | MARION A Crittenden County man was arrested for trafficking following a traffic stop last week in Marion. The McCracken County Sheriff's Office sent deputies to westbound I-24 just prior to the Ohio River Bridge to assist a stalled vehicle at about 4:30 a. The McCracken County Sheriff's Office said the mishap occured in the 3800 block of Old US 45 when a northbound vehicle operated by 43-year-old Austin Lockard avoided striking a deer, crossed the center Mar 26, 2024 · A traffic stop in the Fairdealing area on Saturday landed a Benton pair in jail on traffic and drug charges. Jan 22, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Jan. The Marshall County Sheriff's Office said 21-year-old Alexander Warmath was pulled over on Tatumsville Highway. 1 day ago · A two-vehicle crash in McCracken County Sunday afternoon sent a Benton woman to a local hospital. The road reopened at about 7 p. 06, 2023 | 06:24 AM | PADUCAH Cairo Road in Paducah is becoming a major road construction site at the I-24 exit beginning this morning. Dec 15, 2023 · By West Kentucky Star Staff Dec. 08, 2024 | 10:51 AM | PADUCAH Two people face drug charges after a Monday night traffic stop near Paducah. A McCracken County Sheriff's deputy stopped a car driven by 46-year-old John M. 4 days ago · By West Kentucky Star Staff Dec. Nov 7, 2024 · The changes in traffic flow along Kentucky Avenue will become permanent, now that a 90-day traffic study is complete. Nov 6, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Nov. Nov 22, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star Staff Nov. Nov 22, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Nov. 27, 2024 | 02:55 PM | BALLARD COUNTY The Ballard County Fiscal Court announced Wednesday the Bethlehem Church Road bridge has opened to traffic. This temporary closure is expected to last from 5 p. Monday, McCracken County Sheriff's deputies stopped a vehicle, driven by 33-year-old Josiah Fisk of McKenzie, Tennessee, along John Puryear Drive near Oaks Road. A deputy with the Marshall County Sheriff's Office stopped a vehicle driven by 39-year-old Kayla Throgmorton along Brewers Highway on Wednesday for a traffic violation. The driver, 39-year-old Ricky Taylor of Carte 4 days ago · By West Kentucky Star Staff Dec. Marshall County Sheriff's deputies stopped a vehicle on KY 1484 off US 68. WKDZ reported Clarksville police said 22 year old Mikylo Parker died on the scene in a crash on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard involving his motorcycle and a tractor trailer. Future plans include extending KY 1286 to create a new connection with U. Nov 18, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Nov. 12, 2024 | 04:24 PM | PADUCAH Lane configurations have been completed for westbound traffic in the Interstate 24 Tennessee River Bridge work zone. The signals will flash yellow for caution for drivers traveling along Kentucky Avenue, and flash red to require stops for traffic crossing on 5th Street and 6th Streets. May 6, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff May. Oct 1, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Oct. Jun 13, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Jun. 01, 2024 | 06:36 AM | LYON COUNTY An accident involving three semis blocked I-24 in Lyon County on Wednesday night for over two hours. 04, 2024 | 10:46 AM | PADUCAH UPDATE: The driver of the vehicle in the accident has been identified. Feb 6, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Feb. The Marshall County Sheriff's Department says 20-year-old Dawson Barnes was involved in a collision. Nov 9, 2023 · By West Kentucky Star Staff Nov. Tubbs was found to be in posession of illicit drugs. 24, 2024 | 05:33 AM | MAYFIELD A Paducah man was charged with assault of a police officer during a traffic stop in Mayfield on Friday. West Kentucky Star r n t S o d s e o p m 8 2 0 u c 8 3 l 2 m 3 3 c r 5 c a 1 1 2 m g e t l 0 m 7 8 h m , i g D e e 6 1 4 0 6 3 b 7 t 4 · Shared with Public 4 days ago · TRAFFIC ALERT: At approximately 11 a. Feb 24, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Feb. Jackson had a suspended operator’s license, and numerous outstanding warrants for his arrest. Metropolis police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 24 at mile point 37. The new bridge, constructed with 588 weathering steel, features a grated decking system. 86 million project began in October of 2023, and was anticipated to be completed Oct. The McCracken County Sheriff's Office said the stop occured at Hardee's when a vehicle was noticed driving erratically. in Noble Park will be followed by the Walk Under the Lights until 7 p. During the stop deputies say they found the driver, 55-year-old William West Kentucky Star's aim is to provide 24/7 constant local information updates for Paducah, western Kentucky and southern Illinois. ky. 27, 2023 | 09:24 PM | MURRAY A Benton woman was arrested for indecent exposure and assault of a police officer after a traffic stop in Calloway County on Wednesday. Apr 19, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Apr. The Graves County Sheriff's Office reported that 71-year-old David Perry was driving on KY 97 south of Sedalia when he reportedly fell asleep. Crews from the Illinois Department of Transportation will be inspecting the bridge prior to the start of rehab work on the span. near the 42 mile marker. Kattenbraker was wanted on a warrrant by Perry Coun Nov 6, 2023 · By West Kentucky Star staff Nov. , the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 1 announced that it has closed the northbound ramp at I-69 Exit 0 at KY 2568/Eastwood Drive in Fulton County Dec 1, 2023 · By West Kentucky Star staff Dec. 17, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) announced lane closures and weight restrictions on the Carroll Lee Cropper Bridge in Boone County, causing traffic backups for commuters on I Go to goky. Feb 7, 2023 · By West Kentucky Star Staff Feb. Oct 20, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Oct. The Christian County Sheriff's Office told WKDZ the vehicle operated by 30 year old Justice Cordova was pulled over on East 9th Street after deputies received a tip the Aug 21, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Aug. 31, 2024 | 08:19 PM | MCCRACKEN COUNTY An traffic accident with no reported injuries occurred just after 2 Wednesday afternoon. May 11, 2024 · Henry Liu, a civil engineering professor who is leading a study through the University of Michigan, said the rollout of a new traffic signal system could be a lot closer than people realize. The new roadway will be open to traffic around 9 a. Eastbound travelers on I-24 should be alert for rolling roadblocks on Monday and Tuesday to create gaps in traffic that will allow changes to the traffic configuration. This will be a multi-day project to install new curb and gutter to tie into US 45. 67 per gallon, down nine cents from last week. Jul 31, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Jul. 10, 2024 | 12:10 PM | MAYFIELD An early morning traffic accident Wednesday led to the arrest of a Mayfield man. 13, 2024 | 03:16 PM | SEDALIA A Tri City man was injured in a single-vehicle accident on Wednesday afternoon. Tuesday along US 45. They said the crash occurred at about 2:30 p. Deputies stopped a vehicle for an alleged traffic violation. 17, 2022 | 05:00 PM | SMITHLAND A Grand Rivers woman was arrested on a drug charge following a traffic stop. The project will allow construction of new curb and gutter for an entrance to a new convenience store at the former Backyard Burgers location. Oct 29, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Oct. Nov 14, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Nov. 19, 2024 | 12:36 PM | MURRAY A Murray man was arrested and charged with stealing mail. 01, 2023 | 11:55 AM | MAYFIELD Kentucky State Police will be conducting traffic safety checkpoints throughout the Post 1 district, to check motorists for compliance with motor vehicle laws including driving under the influence statutes. 1 million to the R. Oct 27, 2023 · The roadway normally carries about 12,000 vehicles a day. 4 million to the Louisville and Indiana Railroad Company through the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Feb 21, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Feb. S. The Marshall County Sheriff's Office said 44-year-old Eric Sutton was charged with operating a vehicle under the influences of alcohol, speeding and careless driving. Rudolph of Louisville as it traveled along North 12th Street near Diuguid Drive. Nov 3, 2024 · According to the United States Geological Survey, the quake occurred at 10:44 p. 18, 2024 | 03:03 PM | PADUCAH A lane restriction for northbound traffic on Lone Oak Road in the Lone Oak area will be in place beginning Wednesday. 18, 2024 | 10:07 AM | PRINCETON A Caldwell County woman was taken to a Nashville hospital following a single vehicle accident on Dawson Road Wednesday afternoon. Thursday. 26, 2024 | 10:56 AM | MURRAY A traffic stop turned into a drug arrest for a Murray man on Tuesday. Thirty-two-year-old Linda Prokop of Mur Apr 26, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Apr. Visit goky. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet reported the mishap occured in the westbound lanes just past the Reidland exit when a semi hauling sports drinks was rear ended by another semi and 6 days ago · By West Kentucky Star Staff Dec. During a traffic stop on Friday, Marshall County Sheriff's deputies arrested 41-year-old Amy Stice of Benton. Paducah Police said that the crash happened just before 2 p. Dec 12, 2024 · West Kentucky Star's aim is to provide 24/7 constant local information updates for Paducah, western Kentucky and southern Illinois. The Crittenden County Sheriff's Office said 24-year-old Oliver Mazarigous was arrested after a traffic stop in which he was said to be weaving in and out of traffic and passing several other Nov 27, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Nov. Oct 17, 2024 · Bartleman told West Kentucky Star that many of the incidents can be traced to speed and inattention. The driver, 43-year-old Tamica Hale of Benton, is charged w May 9, 2024 · A Smithland man was treated after a rollover crash on Thursday. Reports said a 17-year-old male from Mayfield failed May 22, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff May. Deputies with the Calloway County Sheriff's Office stopped a vehicle driven by 37-year-old Dorian J. The driver of one of the two vehicles, 70-year-old Joseph G. 11, 2024 | 02:48 PM | MURRAY One person was reported injured in a two vehicle accident in Murray Wednesday evening. 18, 2024 | 12:11 PM | PADUCAH A local man was treated for injuries following a Sunday morning traffic accident. Aug 21, 2023 · A crash Saturday night claimed the life of a 16-year old Trigg County High School student. During the stop, th Oct 7, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Oct. 21, 2024 | 12:00 PM | MURRAY A Murray man observed by narcotics detectives operating a motorcycle on South 4th Street was arrested Tuesday. Oct 11, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star Staff Oct. 63-year-old David Skinner of Kevil died at a local hospital following the single vehicle crash in the 7400 block of Cairo Road at around 4:40 p. Wahl was charged after causing a collision with injuries on 28th and Jefferson Streets and leaving the scene. A Livingston County Sheriff's deputy stopped 38-year-old Elizabeth Holder of Grand Rivers on Cutoff Road near Smithland. 22, 2024 | 12:04 PM | MCCRACKEN COUNTY A Tuesday afternoon traffic accident left a Kuttawa man dead. The McCracken County Sheriff's Department said the crash occurred near the 17-mile marker of eastbound I-24 when the camper rolled over. 27, 2024 | 04:19 PM | MARSHALL COUNTY A Carbondale, IL man was arrested Tuesday during a traffic stop on Interstate 24. The McCracken County Sheriff's Office was called to the scene at the intersection of New Holt Road and Olivet Church Road. 04, 2024 | 06:01 AM | PADUCAH A Florida man was arrested on a cocaine trafficking charge following a traffic stop in McCracken County early Friday morning. The Marshall County Sheriff's Office said 47-year-old Michael Wallace was charged with driving too slow for traffic, operating on a suspended or revoked license and failure to maintain required Dec 15, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star Staff Dec. Murray Police were patrolling in the southern part of the city when a suspicious vehicle was spotted in the middle of the road. Paducah Police sent out the collision reconstruction unit to investigate the crash. 27, 2024 | 12:32 PM | CADIZ A traffic stop on US 68 in Cadiz led to a Wisconsin man and woman being charged after a foot pursuit Tuesday night. He said, "I think we've all driven down the interstate and if you go by a trucker you can sometimes look and see they are talking on their phone or they've got a movie, they've got an iPad up watching a movie. 27, 2024 | 06:59 AM I-24 is back open to normal traffic after restrictions near the 19-mile marker this morning at the site of an early morning trailer fire. Jun 4, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star Staff Jun. Officers determined that a car driven Nov 1, 2023 · By West Kentucky Star staff Nov. The Trigg County Sheriff's Office said the vehicle was stopped for reckless driving and during the stop, a passenger, Alyssa Holland admitted to having a marijuana vape and Aug 29, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star Staff Aug. Nov 10, 2023 · A traffic stop in Murray early Monday morning landed a Murray woman in jail. Nov 14, 2023 · By West Kentucky Star Staff Nov. Graves County Sheriff's deputies stopped a vehicle just after midnight Friday east of Mayfield along KY 80. State Police investigating the accident said Will Apr 19, 2023 · A traffic violation turned into a drug arrest for a Paducah man on Tuesday. Through traffic will be required to find an alternate route. Sep 30, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Sep. The McCracken County Sheriff's Office said the first arrest took place last Wednesday when a cooperating source contacted 47 year old Zeth Kovein of Mayfield to purchase an ounce of By West Kentucky Star Staff Aug. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet conducted a study of the intersections of Kentucky Avenue with 5th and 6th Street to determine if they would function safely and efficiently without the current traffic signals. Nov 27, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Nov. 07, 2023 | 05:28 PM | MAYFIELD A Monday traffic stop on Ridgeway Street in Mayfield resulted in a meth trafficking arrest. Nov 13, 2024 · A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to close Berger Road in Paducah at the US 45 Intersection starting at 7 am on Monday. Feb 29, 2024 · Three vehicles were involved in a crash in Graves County Wednesday. 15, 2024 | 01:13 PM | BENTON A Boaz woman was charged with drug possession after a traffic stop on Wednesday. 05, 2024 | 09:50 AM | MARSHALL COUNTY A Metropolis woman was arrested Monday following a traffic stop on the Purhase Parkway in Marshall County. until approximately 10 p. Aug 12, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star Staff Aug. 22, 2024 | 03:43 PM | PADUCAH A Paducah woman was arrested Saturday afternoon after reportedly leaving a traffic accident, then crashing into a house. McCracken County Sheriff's deputies were called out at about 2:13 a. The McCracken County Sheriff's Office said they were called about 10 am to the 4600 block of Lovelaceville Road. 29, 2024 | 12:39 PM | MURRAY A Monday night traffic stop led to the arrest of a man in Calloway County. Jan 11, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Jan. 16, 2024 | 12:00 PM | BENTON A traffic stop on US 68 in Marshall County landed a Paducah man in jail Sunday. The Graves County Sheriff's Office said the crash occured just before 9 am at the intersection of KY 80 East and KY 303. 13, 2024 | 10:44 AM | TRIGG COUNTY A traffic stop on I-24 in Trigg County led to the arrest of a woman on drug charges Wednesday afternoon. Murray police said they searched a vehicle following a traffic stop Sunday night and allegedly found multiple narcotics and other illegal items including cocaine, methamphetamine, and Aug 5, 2024 · A crash on US 45 east of Metropolis resulted in the arrest of a fugitive from Texas. Sep 23, 2024 · Sources indicated to West Kentucky Star that a motorcycle was one of the vehicles involved. Metropolis police were called to a residence in the 1600 block of North Ave. Marshall County deputies stopped 42-year-old Terry Gilbert of Paducah on US 68 after he was reportedly spotted driving carelessly. Wednesday afternoon just after 2 p. Nov 13, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Nov. R Dec 15, 2021 · By West Kentucky Star Staff Dec. The McCracken County Sheriff's Office said officers could not get the vehicle operated by 36 year old Felipe Sanchez Tapia to stop, but he was eventually pulled over in the back parking lot of Lone Oak First Baptist Church. 07, 2024 | 12:58 PM | PADUCAH The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is making changes to reduce speeds on the Ohio River Cairo Bridge, which carries US 51, US 60 and US 62 between Ballard County and Cairo. The Calloway County Sheriff's Office said 30-year-old John W. Mayfield police said a pick up truck operated by Cynthia Shemwell was stopped on Dick Castleman Bypass when a second pickup, operated by Sindey Litwiller also of Murray, hit Sep 20, 2024 · West Kentucky Star's aim is to provide 24/7 constant local information updates for Paducah, western Kentucky and southern Illinois. Mayfield Police said the accident occurred just before 8 am on Kentucky 121 near Links Lane. along Lone Oak Road at Jack Paxton Drive. Traffic Lane Closure Today on 6 days ago · West Kentucky Star's aim is to provide 24/7 constant local information updates for Paducah, western Kentucky and southern Illinois. Cleveland debuted what is considered the first “municipal traffic control system” in Jul 10, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star Staff Jul. Crittenden County Sheriff Evan Head stopped a vehicle driven by 48-year-old Christopher Brantley because his license plate was not illuminated. 23 year old Austin Sporea is charged with driving under the influence of a controlled susbstance, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphanelia and other traffic offenses. According to the Carlisle County Sheriff's Office, the crash happened on US 62 near KY 1820 just south of Lovelaceville. Wednesday to Geibe Road between Old Mayfield and Husband Road. Paducah Police found the driver, 53-year-old Christopher Wray of Paducah was driving with a suspended license stemming from a previous DUI conviction. The new retroreflective pavement marking tape is designed to increase visibility so motorists can clearly see lane markings in all weather conditions. The McCracken County Sheriff's Office was conducting surveilance in the 2900 block of Husbands Road after learning the men were coming to a hotel with intentions of selling Fentanyl pills. Feb 8, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Feb. A McCracken County Sheriff's deputy conducted the traffic stop on I-24 around the 9-mile marker at 12:47 am. Jul 30, 2024 · Kentucky State Police report that three people were killed and several injured in a multi-vehicle crash on Monday afternoon in Livingston County. ensure traffic stops and Sep 6, 2024 · A Thursday night traffic stop in McCracken County landed an Illinois man behind bars. The $5. Aug 17, 2020 · West Kentucky Star's aim is to provide 24/7 constant local information updates for Paducah, western Kentucky and southern Illinois. 15, 2024 | 01:36 PM | PADUCAH Recent history has shown that in the event a major accident blocks I-24 in McCracken County, a traffic free-for-all results when travelers and semis left to their own GPS devices pour onto Paducah streets and block intersections designed for local drivers only. Williams of Cadiz. just east of Steele in the Missouri Bootheel, or 20 miles west of Dyersburg, Tennessee. Deputies stopped Stice for several traffic violations and allegedly located drugs in her vehicle. Deputies stopped the vehicle near Cypress Harbor Drive and Lax Drive for alleged traffic violations. Nov 5, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Nov. 05, 2024 | 09:48 AM | MARSHALL COUNTY A traffic stop in Marshall County along I-24 led to an arrest. Jul 8, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Jul. 18, 2024 | 07:50 PM | PADUCAH Thie McCracken County Sheriff;s Office is asking for the public's help in locating a vehicle reportedly involved in a recent traffic accident. 29, 2024 | 06:02 AM | MURRAY A current Calloway County Detention Center inmate is facing drug charges after being served with a new warrant on Wednesday. Triple A's East Central Gas Price Report indicates the average price this week is $2. Paducah police said the shooting victim told police he was riding in a vehicle when he was struck by a bullet in the leg and taken to an area hospital for Oct 29, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Oct. Department of Transportation will award $32. At about 10:20 p. Feb 9, 2024 · A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans an eastbound traffic shift today in the Interstate 24 Tennessee River Bridge work zone. Jul 30, 2024 · A serious crash along Lone Oak Road at I-24 on Monday claimed the lives of a Gilbertsville couple. The crash occurred on Tuesday near the I-24 rest area. Jul 30, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star Staff Jul. Sep 25, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Sep. May 14, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star Staff Oct. The Marshall County Sheriff's Office said during the stop, deputies found narcotics and fake identification documents. 26, 2024 | 12:10 PM | MCCRACKEN COUNTY A Paducah man was injured in a traffic accident late Thursday night. 30, 2024 | 09:43 AM | MURRAY A Cadiz man was arrested for several drug charges following a traffic stop in Murray on Sunday. The work zone from the 51 mile marker to the 58 mile marker to allow the installation of special traffic striping designed for use on concrete pavement. 29, 2024 | 12:20 PM | WASHINGTON, DC US Senator Mitch McConnell announced Monday the U. Jan 11, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star Staff Jan. Corman Railroad Group and $6. Authorities said a vehicle was seen early Saturday morning swerving into opposite lanes of traffic and ultimately striking a curb. It was learned 48-year-old Todd M. WKDZ Radio reported Cadiz Police as saying an eastbound pickup truck veered and struck a utility pole on Humphries Drive. 14, 2024 | 11:13 AM | MARSHALL COUNTY Three Nashville men were jailed early Wednesday after a traffic stop on I-24 in Marshall County. 08, 2024 | 03:18 PM | BENTON A Benton man was arrested Sunday following a traffic stop on US 62 in Marshall County. Haren of Seguin, Texas, was wanted by Texas Pa Nov 27, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Nov. Feb 5, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Feb. The McCracken County Sheriff's Office said the accident occured at the intersection of Kentucky Dam Road and Eagle Nest Drive when a motorcycle operated by 63 year old Gordon Smith of Kuttawa collided with a Jun 10, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Jun. 10, 2023 | 11:39 AM | CADIZ A Thursday night hit and run traffic accident in downtown Cadiz caused a prolonged power outage. 28, 2024 | 11:11 AM | PADUCAH A crash involving a pull-behind camper slowed I-24 traffic on Wednesday night. The Marshall County Sheriff's Office said 40-year-old Jared Mallory of Kuttawa was operating a vehicle on a suspended license. The Calloway County Sheriff's Office said 38 year old Michael Gouin, address unknown, was found with illict drugs in his possession and having arrest warrants. Nov 11, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Nov. Dec 12, 2023 · A single-vehicle crash in the Farley area claimed the life of a McCracken County man and sent a child to the hospital. Santa will help Paducah Nov 16, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Nov. Oct 9, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Oct. The National Highway Traffic Nov 6, 2023 · One person was injured in a two-vehicle rollover accident Friday morning in Mayfield. Aug 1, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Aug. 26, 2022 | 09:35 PM | PADUCAH A McCracken County school bus overturned in a crash with another vehicle Tuesday afternoon on US 62/Blandville Road. Nov 29, 2024 · Road crews may struggle to keep up with the snow in some areas, which can be complicated by heavy traffic during the extended Thanksgiving holiday weekend. The crash had westbound traffic blocked at the 32-mile marker just east of the Grand Dec 11, 2024 · A call about a suspicious vehicle off the roadway in McCracken County landed a Paducah woman in jail. Traffic Lane Closure Today on Dec 4, 2023 · By West Kentucky Star staff Dec. Mayfield police stopped the vehicle for an alleged traffic violation and learned the driver, 21-year-old Aleah Mills had a warrant out of Ballard County. Nov 13, 2024 · A Dover, TN man was jailed after a traffic accident in Calloway County on Wednesday morning. Feb 13, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Feb. 13, 2024 | 02:10 PM | PADUCAH The McCracken County Sheriff’s Office has identified the victim of a fatal Monday afternoon traffic accident. McCracken County Sheriff's deputies stopped a vehicle along US 60 near Metropolis Lake Road at about 11:30 p. 22, 2023 | 11:53 AM | MURRAY A traffic stop on North 12th Street in Murray Thursday afternoon led to an arrest. Oct 16, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Oct. A Graves County Sheriff's deputy stopped a vehicle driven by Justin Seaford of Benton for a traffic violation along US 45. The bridge is expected to remain closed for about 3 weeks. gov for latest Kentucky traffic alerts, construction activities and roadway conditions in real time. 21, 2024 | 03:48 PM | MAYFIELD Two Murray residents were treated for injuries after their vehicles collided in Mayfield on Wednesday. 15, 2024 | 05:54 PM | MCCRACKEN COUNTY Two people were arrested Saturday following a traffic stop on Lone Oak Road. over the years. The McCracken County Sheriff's Office said the accident occured in the 4700 block of Benton Road when a vehicle operated by Jack Campbell was inbound and exited the right side of the roadway and hit a Oct 9, 2023 · A traffic stop in Marshall County, last week, sent a Benton woman to jail on drug charges. 22, 2024 | 01:49 PM | PRINCETON A Caldwell County teen critically injured in a traffic accident last week on Dawson Springs Road succumbed to her injuries. Investigators said 19-year-old Sh Jul 27, 2023 · By West Kentucky Star Staff Jul. 20, 2024 | 04:53 PM | MURRAY A Sedalia man was arrested Friday night following a traffic stop on North 12th Street in Murray. Paducah police said 36-year-old Hunter P. Sutton of Aug 20, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Aug. Jun 24, 2024 · A weekend traffic stop landed a Paducah man behind bars on gun and other charges. , callers to Calloway 911 said the driver of a vehicle in the Panorama Shores area was attempting to tamper with mailboxes. Apr 10, 2023 · By West Kentucky Star Staff Apr. 19-year-old Gracie Harper was in an accident on Dawson Springs Road last Wednesday when she lost control of her vehicle, ran off the road and struck a tree Sep 30, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Sep. Nov 22, 2024 · The lighting ceremony for the 28th annual Paducah Power System Christmas in the Park is set for Wednesday evening. 06, 2024 | 11:55 AM | MCCRACKEN COUNTY A Paducah man is dead and another was injured in a roll over traffic accident Sunday. The Calloway County Sheriff's Office said the single-vehicle crash occured on KY 80 and Graham Road. A deputy with the McCracken County Sheriff's Office stopped a vehicle driven by 32-year-old Travis Jones of Clinton for a violation near North Friendship and Hunter’s Ridge Road. 10, 2023 | 04:11 PM | MAYFIELD A Monday traffic stop led to a wanted Fancy Farm woman's arrest on new charges. A demolition contractor has completed efforts to cut up and remove sections of the steel truss that was dropped into the river by explosive Sep 15, 2024 · By West Kentucky Star staff Sep. 29, 2024 | 12:17 PM | LOUISVILLE Gasoline prices in the region continue to be on the decline. 25, 2024 | 03:19 PM | MARSHALL COUNTY A traffic stop on I-69 Wednesday led to the arrest of a Nortonville man. Traffic lights haven’t changed much in the U. 06, 2024 | 08:59 AM | HICKMAN COUNTY The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is closing KY 58 at the Obion Creek Bridge in Hickman County today. The McCracken County Sheriff's Department reports that they were called at 1:50 pm, to the area of New Holt Road and North Friendship Road for th 4 days ago · On Dec. Officers met with the victim who stated that she was struck and knocked around. awli uurd uhbuf enntkq zjtlltz edd svzc jqsty uqew pchh