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: May. 26, 2023 at 6:46 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
An estimated 42 million people are expected to travel 50 miles or more for the holiday weekend. Out of those 42 million people, an estimated 37 million people will be traveling by car.
Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 5:53 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
Eric Burnett started donating when he was in college to earn some money. He has continued to donate, not for money, but for his fellow man.
Updated: May. 12, 2023 at 5:47 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
Despite having heavy competition in the race for the Republican ticket for Governor, Quarles said he is focused on winning his campaign and his campaign alone.
Updated: May. 11, 2023 at 8:39 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
One early voter said it does not matter what political party someone is affiliated with. What matters is exercising your right to vote.
Updated: May. 10, 2023 at 5:48 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
One reason Adams is projecting a low voter turnout is due to disenfranchised Independent voters. Kentuckians who are registered as “Independent” make up 10% of the electorate.
Updated: May. 7, 2023 at 11:25 PM CDT
|By Will Whaley and Isaac Calvert
Authorities said the cause of the collision was distracted driving by a juvenile driver.
Updated: May. 6, 2023 at 8:55 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
Every year in May and September, the Regional Alliance of Students and Professionals (RASP) hosts a celebration - a fiesta - of the Latino community in Bowling Green.
Updated: May. 6, 2023 at 8:23 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
Despite it being Prom Night, many Warren East High School students took time out of their Saturday morning to help feed the homeless community in Bowling Green.
Updated: May. 5, 2023 at 7:14 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
Over 2,000 students walked across the stage at E.A. Diddle Arena to receive their long-awaited diploma
Updated: May. 4, 2023 at 6:19 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
Local farmers in Bowling Green said that electing the right Agriculture Commissioner is not just vital for farmers, but for every Kentucky resident.
Updated: May. 3, 2023 at 8:45 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
If you are unable to attend the 2023 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, The Mint Gaming Hall at Kentucky Downs might be the next best thing.
Updated: Apr. 29, 2023 at 7:53 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
The vehicle continued off the roadway several times before hitting a ditch, causing it to overturn on its top in the roadway before coming to a stop.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2023 at 4:48 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
This allows for more accessible and affordable housing for single-parent households in need.
Updated: Apr. 27, 2023 at 5:48 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
Each year, the WKU Student Film Festival allows students to showcase their hard work and talents to the community of Bowling Green.
Updated: Apr. 26, 2023 at 6:10 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
WKU’s Department of Chemistry is mourning the loss of one of its instructors.
Updated: Apr. 22, 2023 at 2:16 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
Detectives determined that an altercation had taken place at a residence on Woodlawn Street and the victim had been shot in the left leg area.
Updated: Apr. 20, 2023 at 8:02 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
There were around 15 to 20 students who showed up and asked to speak at the meeting, regarding the use and distribution of drugs, like fentanyl, inside their school.
Updated: Apr. 19, 2023 at 1:51 PM CDT
|By Will Whaley and Isaac Calvert
Spiller wanted to see a facility built in Bowling Green to better serve veterans in Western Kentucky.
Updated: Apr. 17, 2023 at 12:28 AM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
Although Sherry Honeycutt is no longer the owner, a piece of her memory is still alive inside of the restaurant.
Updated: Apr. 15, 2023 at 8:44 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
Some things attendees can expect to see are interactive booths, demonstration and information sessions and a variety of door prizes to win.
Updated: Apr. 14, 2023 at 11:18 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert and Thomas Paden
This was the first time each major candidate was in the same room together since announcing their candidacy.
Updated: Apr. 13, 2023 at 5:36 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
For the last three years, the fundraiser has raised almost $50,000, with a little over $11,000 raised just last year.
Updated: Apr. 12, 2023 at 7:49 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
The individuals who sued Beshear said that he violated their constitutional right to gather in worship.
Updated: Apr. 12, 2023 at 7:31 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
From 2015 to 2019, excessive alcohol deaths per capita in Kentucky increased by as much as 40%.
Updated: Apr. 9, 2023 at 4:35 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
The Bowling Green Fire Department responded to a structure fire on the corner of Vine Street and West 10th Avenue on Sunday morning.
Updated: Apr. 5, 2023 at 6:11 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
The celebration from last season’s championship will continue on April 11. A replica 2023 SAL Championship ring will be given to the first 1000 fans that enter the gates of Bowling Green Ballpark.
Updated: Mar. 29, 2023 at 6:06 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
In wake of the recent shooting in Nashville, Gov. Beshear said that safety continues to be the number one priority when it comes to Kentuckians, especially children in schools.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2023 at 9:06 PM CDT
|By Isaac Calvert
He has a cash bond set at $50,000 cash. He is also not allowed to have contact with anyone under the age of 18 years old.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 6:06 PM CDT
|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: Mar. 24, 2023 at 12:55 PM CDT
|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.
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