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Kia Recalling Nearly 87,000 Cars Due to Fire Risk
Saturday, January 24, 2015 10:25 PM
Kia Motors America is recalling nearly 87,000 of its 2014 Forte sedans because of faulty equipment that could cause the cars to catch fire. The recall notice issued Saturday affects Kia Fortes made from Dec. 5, 2012, through April 17, 2014. The cooling fan resistor might overheat and melt in those vehicles, increasing the risk of a fire. The recall is expected to begin Feb. 24. Owners of ...
Kentucky State Police Winter Driving Tips
Saturday, January 24, 2015 1:51 PM
Kentuckians will soon be facing a wintry forecast.  KSP is asking motorists to be aware that weather conditions may change rapidly. "Winter weather provides new challenges and responsibilities to the public and the Kentucky State Police," says KSP spokesman Trooper First Class Jay Thomas. "We ask drivers to be prepared to meet the challenges of the upcoming winter driving season. Plan ...
KY Highway Fatalities Up from Last Year
Thursday, January 22, 2015 7:11 PM
Highway fatalities in Kentucky increased in 2014 after a record low in 2013. Kentucky Office of Highway Safety (KOHS) preliminary figures from a Jan. 16 report indicate 667 people lost their lives on Kentucky roadways last year, up from 638 in 2013. However, it was the second lowest total since 1949, when 573 fatalities were recorded. Transportation Secretary Mike Hancock said saving lives ...
Multi-State High Speed Chase Ends in Paducah
Thursday, January 22, 2015 7:52 AM
A Paducah man is in jail after allegedly leading police on a multi-state high speed chase. The McCracken County Sheriff's Department says 21-year-old, Jordan S. Heisner of Paducah led deputies in Massac County, IL and McCracken County on a vehicle pursuit that at one point was in excess of 100 mph.   Police say Massac County deputies attempted to stop Heisner for a ...
Rauner Unhurt After Motorcade Involved in Crash
Wednesday, January 21, 2015 5:11 PM
Illinois State Police say Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner was not injured when the auto he was riding in was involved in a minor traffic accident in Chicago. Director Hiram Grau said Wednesday the governor's motorcade was sitting at a red light on Randolph St. and Michigan Ave. on Wednesday when two vehicles that weren't part of the governor's motorcade collided. One of those vehicles spun out of ...
Cairo Road Wreck Injures Paducah Woman
Tuesday, January 20, 2015 7:11 PM
A Paducah woman was injured in a Tuesday afternoon wreck on Cairo Road. Just before 3:00 pm Tuesday, McCracken County Sheriff's Deputies were dispatched to 4711 Cairo Rd for a two vehicle injury collision. Police said their investigation showed that 28-year-old Bradley Free, of Paducah was traveling east on Cairo Rd when he struck 52-year-old Bonnie Holmes, also of Paducah, who stopped ...
Paducah Man Dies after Being Hit By Car
Tuesday, January 20, 2015 4:34 PM
A man waiting to cross a downtown Paducah street was killed Tuesday afternoon after being struck by a vehicle. Paducah Police said 24-year-old Anthony S. Little, of Paducah told them he was driving south on 4th Street and proceeded into the Kentucky Avenue intersection with a green light, when a car driven by 72-year-old Benjamin S. Pease, also of Paducah ran the red light. Little’s ...
Paducah Man Killed in Crash on US 60
Tuesday, January 20, 2015 3:59 PM
A Paducah man was killed Tuesday afternoon in a multi-vehicle crash on US 60 in McCracken County. According to Kentucky State Police, 78-year-old James Poole was traveling east on US 60 near Roberts road, when for an unknown reason he crossed into the westbound lane. Police said Poole's vehicle then sideswiped a vehicle driven by 41-year-old Timothy Perez and continued eastbound in the ...
Gas Prices Leveling Off
Tuesday, January 20, 2015 12:31 PM
Average retail gasoline prices in Kentucky have not moved in the past week, averaging $2.05 a gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy's daily survey of gas outlets in Kentucky. This compares with the national average that has fallen 5.8 cents per gallon in the last week to $2.05 a gallon. In Paducah, prices range from $1.85 to $1.99 a gallon. Murray gas prices also rose, ranging from $1.89 to 1.98. ...

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