Isaac Calvert
Weekend Anchor / Reporter
Bowling Green, Kentucky
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He graduated from the University of Kentucky in May 2022, where he earned his Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism. While at UK, he worked for both the SEC Network and the UK Student News Network as an anchor, reporter, and producer.
When he is not working, he is on the couch watching the Atlanta Braves, New Orleans Saints, or the Kentucky Wildcats.
Updated: 8 hours ago
|By Isaac Calvert
After the African American Museum was set to re-open after the devastating December 2021 tornadoes, parts of the museum were set ablaze.
Updated: 13 hours ago
|By Lauren McCally, Isaac Calvert and Derek Parham
The ‘Feed the Need’ event is happening from now till Saturday at 1 p.m. at various locations.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 6:40 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
United Way of Southern Kentucky, a local non-profit organization, is hosting its annual “Feed the Need” food drive on March 24-25. Since 2009, these food drives have collected almost 1,000,000 non-perishable food items for Southern Kentuckians in need.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 6:57 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
In order to place a legal sports bet, Kentuckians would have to travel to neighboring states like Tennessee or Indiana to legally bet on sports. That could all change if HB 551 gets the necessary amount of votes in the Kentucky Senate.
Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 4:53 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
Kentucky State Police received a call from the McLean County Sheriff’s Department, notifying them of a two-vehicle collision on the 431 Green River Bridge in Livermore.
Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 11:10 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
It gave fans the opportunity to pick up their season ticket packages, sample the Hot Rods' newest concession items and purchase the newest gear from the Body Shop.
Updated: Mar. 12, 2023 at 7:26 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
However many books a person could fit inside of a bag, could purchase all of them for just one dollar. People could also fit as many books as they could inside of a box to purchase for three dollars.
Updated: Mar. 11, 2023 at 6:29 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
Enthusiasts of comic books, movies, video games, cosplay or anything pop-culture related had the opportunity to explore the many vendors that Vette City Con 2023 had to offer.
Updated: Mar. 11, 2023 at 6:25 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
The annual art showcase gave the general public a chance to view pieces of art done by women in the community.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 6:24 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
Kentucky House Bill 353 would “decriminalize equipment used to determine the presence of chemicals, toxic substances or hazardous compounds in controlled substances,” like fentanyl.
Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 7:45 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
This is the fifth time Beshear has visited Bowling Green for a Habitat for Humanity of Bowling Green/Warren County home dedication since the December 2021 tornadoes.
Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 2:39 PM CST
|By Will Whaley and Isaac Calvert
Once contracts are approved a hotline will be available for residents to call if they need to request a pick-up.
Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 10:53 AM CST
|By Will Whaley and Isaac Calvert
Warren RECC Restores More Power Thursday Morning
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 7:09 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert and William Battle
It marks their first day open for business since an EF-3 tornado ripped through the city of Bowling Green in December 2021.
Updated: Mar. 5, 2023 at 3:59 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
Shelters and dumpster drop-off sites are available for those who were affected by the storms on Friday, March 3.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 8:16 PM CST
|By Gabrielle Bunton, Isaac Calvert and Mason Fletcher
Warren RECC staff and crews are continuing to work to restore power to people.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2023 at 6:22 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
One of Keck’s biggest plans for his education pillar is to provide better pay for teachers and protect their pensions. He said an investment in Kentucky's teachers is an investment in Kentucky's future.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 6:58 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
David A. Ricks, CEO of Eli Lilly, announced the company was capping the out-of-pocket cost of the drug at $35 per month, and are hoping other companies follow suit.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 5:56 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
Some of the promotions announced earlier today included the fan-favorite, Fireworks Friday and Signature Sunday.
Updated: Feb. 26, 2023 at 7:32 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
Cadet Class 103 consists of 94 men and women who are beginning their law enforcement careers, and nine officers from other law enforcement agencies participating in the KSP Law Enforcement Accelerated Program.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 5:51 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
With a $10,000 decrease in teacher pay statewide over the last seven years and a revenue surplus of $1.3 billion in the state budget, WCPS is wanting answers as to why they are not receiving additional funding.
Updated: Feb. 23, 2023 at 3:19 PM CST
|By Gabrielle Bunton and Isaac Calvert
Kevin Watwood, 43, of Bowling Green, was arrested on drug charges after the overdose death Jeffrey Wilson, 33, of Bowling Green.
Updated: Feb. 22, 2023 at 6:49 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
The former United States Ambassador to the United Nations returned home to Southcentral Kentucky as a part of her “Kitchen Table Tour” across the state.
Updated: Feb. 18, 2023 at 8:44 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
With the month of February winding down, many Black History Month celebrations continue to showcase African American culture in Southcentral Kentucky.
Updated: Feb. 17, 2023 at 9:01 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
Fraternities and sororities from the NPHC performed in front of the students at BGJHS. They performed, not only to celebrate black history, but to enrich the youth about how important this month is for people of color.
Updated: Feb. 16, 2023 at 6:31 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
The court weighed challenges to both the state’s ban and a separate one that outlaws abortion after six weeks of pregnancy.
Updated: Feb. 12, 2023 at 5:14 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
Kentucky State Police are actively looking for a man in connection to the death of Steven Garrett Powell of Calhoun, Kentucky.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2023 at 8:42 PM CST
|By Katy Beth Boyers and Isaac Calvert
The Bowling Green baby box was placed in December of 2022 and became the 16th Safe Haven Baby Box in Kentucky and the 132nd in the country.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2023 at 6:42 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
It states that Kentuckians’ income tax will be lowered from 5% to 4.5% this year, and next year will decrease another half-percent to 4%.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2023 at 5:50 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
Right across from the Bowling Green Ballpark will be the new home of the organization’s secondhand store.
Updated: Feb. 4, 2023 at 9:54 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
Junior Achievement of South Central Kentucky teaches entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and career and work readiness to students ranging from Kindergarten to 12th grade.
Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 at 7:48 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
Lawmakers like Kentucky Congressman, Brett Guthrie, are wanting to move on from the many public health emergencies declared by President Biden and the executive branch.
Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 10:24 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert and Mason Fletcher
Just days after protesting outside of Anna’s Greek Restaurant, the BG Freedom Walkers decided to voice their frustrations once again.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 6:27 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
A Western Kentucky University alum will be spinning the wheel and buying vowels from Pat Sajak and Vanna White on the hit television game show, Wheel of Fortune.
Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 6:00 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
The former Bowling Green mayor said the Historic RailPark & Train Museum and L&N Depot has blossomed into a vital piece of the city’s history.
Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 1:36 PM CST
|By Will Whaley and Isaac Calvert
WKU online courses are built to fit around busy schedules, giving learners the flexibility to earn a degree without putting life on hold.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2023 at 10:43 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
Britt served as the pastor of Eastwood Baptist Church for 12 years. He also started the chaplaincy program at The Med Center of Bowling Green where he served for 35 years.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2023 at 6:24 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
This marks his first appearance in Bowling Green since his scheduled appearance on Tuesday, Jan. 17, was canceled.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2023 at 6:54 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
It seems that GM is not only creating jobs from the production of the E-Ray Corvette but also maintaining those jobs for their employees through this campaign.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2023 at 4:47 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
The agency’s non-profit, Trooper Island Camp, is raffling off a luxurious 2023 GMC Sierra 1500 Denali 4WD, and proceeds from the sales support the camp for underprivileged children.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2023 at 6:44 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
The winds picked up pieces of debris and threw them across the owner’s yard. Debris flew as far as the main highway.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2023 at 6:29 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
For the last 37 years, Charles and his wife, Marvinia, have hosted a Unity Walk to honor the life and legacy of Dr. King.
Updated: Jan. 9, 2023 at 6:07 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
During the first Fiscal Court meeting of the new year, officials approved a $239.3M bond for Owens-Brockway Glass Container to build the new facility in Bowling Green.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2023 at 6:40 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
Aaron Shirley, Jailer for Barren County, said the inmate was immediately rushed to the hospital to receive medical treatment. However, a close friend of the inmate said it took several hours before they received any type of medical care.
Updated: Jan. 4, 2023 at 6:22 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
Sheriff Brett Hightower said the scam callers often pose as Warren County deputies.
Updated: Dec. 24, 2022 at 11:02 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
Officials said the water line break caused the ceiling to bust, which led to the flooding.
Updated: Dec. 22, 2022 at 5:36 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
BGMU stressed the importance of keeping your home safe and warm, while also keeping your monthly utility bills from increasing in price.
Updated: Dec. 21, 2022 at 7:00 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
Many people in the Bowling Green and Southcentral Kentucky community will be looking for a warm place to stay over the next few days because of the frigid temperatures.
Updated: Dec. 16, 2022 at 7:17 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
More than eight in 10 Kentuckians responded that it was “not too likely” or “not likely at all” that COVID-19 would keep them from holiday gatherings.
Updated: Dec. 15, 2022 at 6:48 PM CST
|By Isaac Calvert
A Cave City family's home was burned to the ground, leaving them with nothing but the clothes on their back. A GoFundMe page has been set up to help with recovery efforts.
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