Hopkinsville
Coverage of Hopkinsville in the Nexus archive.
- Missing Hopkinsville teen found in pond, flown to Nashville Hospital
A teenager from Hopkinsville went missing and was found in a pond before being flown to Nashville Hospital for treatment.
- Murder suspect had 34 prior arrests, Hopkinsville police chief says
A man charged with murder has 34 prior arrests, according to the Hopkinsville Police Department chief, who is addressing community concerns following the arrest.
- Man arrested, charged with murder after body found in Kentucky river
A man was arrested and charged with murder in connection to a body found in a Kentucky river. The victim, Clifford Barber, was discovered with gunshot wounds by a jogger, and the suspect, Terrance Christian, is being held in jail.
- Body found in Little River in Hopkinsville, police suspect foul play
A body was discovered in Little River in Hopkinsville. Police are investigating and suspect foul play.
- Rollover crash on I-69 after hydroplaning, driver pulled from vehicle in Hopkinsville
A rollover crash on I-69 occurred after hydroplaning just past 1 a.m. Monday, resulting in one driver being injured. Deputies responded to the incident in Hopkinsville, where the driver was pulled from the vehicle.
- Electric biker injured in Hopkinsville crash
An electric biker was injured in a crash in Hopkinsville. Hopkinsville Fire/EMS responded to the intersection of Fort Campbell Boulevard and Country Club Lane.
- Teenager arrested for allegedly hitting three people with vehicle during fight at Hopkinsville apartment
A 19-year-old in Kentucky allegedly hit three people with her vehicle during an argument outside an apartment complex, resulting in minor injuries. She was arrested and charged with multiple offenses including first-degree assault and leaving the scene of a crash.
- 1 arrested after teen shot at Hopkinsville house party
A 19-year-old Kentucky teen was shot at a house party in Hopkinsville and hospitalized in Nashville with serious injuries. One person, Kaiden Robinson, was arrested and charged with tampering with physical evidence and multiple counts of first-degree wanton endangerment. Detectives are continuing their investigation into the incident.
- Water main break partially shuts down road, prompts boil water advisory in Hopkinsville
A water main break in Hopkinsville, KY, caused road closures and a precautionary boil water advisory, affecting residents near South Main Street. Repairs were completed, but the road remains closed until Monday, with water service restored.
- 1 seriously injured following interstate crash involving box truck, semi in Hopkinsville
A crash between a box truck and a semi on I-24 East near Julian/Newstead exit ramp in Hopkinsville, Tennessee, resulted in one person being airlifted with serious injuries. The semi driver was hit from behind, causing both vehicles to overturn. The interstate was closed for three hours for medical transport and cleanup.
- Hopkinsville Police officers find drugs, gun during traffic stop for window tint, exhaust noise
Hopkinsville Police officers discovered drugs and a firearm during a traffic stop for excessive window tint and a loud exhaust system. The driver, Tahj Manning, was arrested and charged with marijuana possession, controlled substance possession, and improper prescription container. Police Chief Jason Newby defended the enforcement of all laws, including exhaust noise regulations.
- July 4th firework destroys SUV in Kentucky
A July 4th firework accident in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, caused an SUV to catch fire, damaging a neighboring vehicle. The incident occurred on South Main Street, with no injuries reported.
- Man charged with murder after reported fatal stabbing in Hopkinsville
Julien Bell, 41, was charged with murder and multiple offenses after stabbing John Foster Jr., 42, during a fight on Butler Road in Hopkinsville, Ky. Bell fled the scene, crashed his car, and was later arrested. Law enforcement and EMS attempted to revive Foster, but he died.
- Man flown to Nashville after fight over woman leads to shooting in Kentucky, police say
A man was shot in the leg during a fight over a woman in the parking lot of the Bradford Square Mall in Hopkinsville, Ky. The victim was flown to a Nashville hospital, and both men involved are in custody.
- Lightning strike believed to have ignited gas line fire in Hopkinsville
A lightning strike is believed to have caused a gas line fire in Hopkinsville. Hopkinsville Firefighters confirmed they responded to the incident.
- Homeless man beaten, stabbed during apparent robbery in Hopkinsville
A 49-year-old homeless man was beaten and stabbed during an apparent robbery in Hopkinsville, Tennessee. Two suspects, Keshane Redmon (34) and Ronnie Stevenson (47), were arrested and charged with first-degree assault and robbery after attacking the man near Grace Episcopal Church and Preschool.
- Woman dies after found shot in field outside Hopkinsville apartment complex
A 19-year-old woman was found shot in a field outside an apartment complex in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, and later died from her injuries. Two individuals were taken into custody during the investigation, though their involvement remains unclear.