WNKY - News, Weather & Community for Bowling Green and SOKY.

Top Stories

Because Local Matters™

Data Center Vo00 00 07 02still001

Franklin Coalition sues Data Center Developers, challenges approval process

Kentucky Mesonet at WKU launches new website, expanded features

Local News

Kentucky Mesonet at WKU launches new website, expanded features

Hart County receives $20 million for new wastewater pretreatment facility, according to release

Bowling Green woman charged with wanton endangerment

Barren County road project underway, turn lanes and passing lanes to be added

Glasgow teen charged in reported school bus theft

Bowling Green police searching for missing 17-year-old

Franklin police seek information on woman in connection with theft investigation

Water main repairs to close portion of Chestnut Street

2 arrested after Franklin child allegedly found walking alone

SoKY's Choice: New nonprofit brings accessible outdoor experiences to South Central Kentucky

Law enforcement agencies uncover suspected drug ring during investigation in Logan County

Update: Franklin police identify missing girl

Weekend fire destroys home on Prescott Court

More Top Stories >

Download the WNKY News 40 App >

Sports

Hot Rods Cover Pic 4 3

Hot Rods collect Opening Day win over Dash, 4-2

Wku

WKU SB: WKU Earns Third Series Sweep Against Sam Houston

Wku Bsb

WKU BSB: Hilltoppers Drop Game Two to Liberty

Ep 2

Émilien Pitre prepares for second start with the Bowling Green Hot Rods

More News 40 Sports >

In the Community

SOKY Speaks: 2026 Big Local Fest

Remembering Jonesville Pkg00 00 05 28still001

'Jonesville: When Sunflowers Fall' explains the history of an African American Community

Pxl 20260403 175748614

Sunrise Spotlight: April 2026 Events at SKYPAC

Potd 4.6.26

Pet of the Day: Ringo

More from News 40 >

Recent News

Photo Resize 2026 04 06t114336262

Glasgow teen charged in reported school bus theft

Missing Bg Teen

Bowling Green police searching for missing 17-year-old

Franklin Theft Subject

Franklin police seek information on woman in connection with theft investigation

road closed

Water main repairs to close portion of Chestnut Street

Photo Resize 2026 04 06t104315864

2 arrested after Franklin child allegedly found walking alone

Pkg00 00 24 06still002

SoKY's Choice: New nonprofit brings accessible outdoor experiences to South Central Kentucky

661807382 1458444795760829 6070266965344909454 N

Law enforcement agencies uncover suspected drug ring during investigation in Logan County

Franklin Police Department

Update: Franklin police identify missing girl

Photo Resize 2026 04 05t090220169

Weekend fire destroys home on Prescott Court

Human Remains Found in Madison County Under Investigation

Mvi 861200 00 05 29still003

Final Four spotlight puts Foster Care numbers into perspective

Blood

BGPD partners with American Red Cross to host blood drive

Hosparus health seeks volunteers

Hot Rods Cover Pic 4 3

Hot Rods collect Opening Day win over Dash, 4-2

Wku

WKU SB: WKU Earns Third Series Sweep Against Sam Houston

Wku Bsb

WKU BSB: Hilltoppers Drop Game Two to Liberty

Zing 1067 Vo00 00 04 29still001

Zing 106.7 launches in Glasgow, set to host Christmas Parade radio broadcast

Auburn Fire

Firefighters respond to vacant building fire in Auburn

Ep 2

Émilien Pitre prepares for second start with the Bowling Green Hot Rods

Pkg00 02 12 12still002

Alvaton tornado survivors reflect 52 years after historic outbreak

Photo Resize 2026 04 03t180906092

Barren County secures federal funding for Ag Expo Center

Rafy Intvw Cover Pic

Valenzuela ready for fourth season leading Hot Rods

Photo Resize 2026 04 03t171648726

2 arrested after stolen explosives recovered in Louisville, officials say

More News >

Severe Weather

1 active weather alert

Weather

Forecast

Forecast

Screenshot 2026 04 06 083125

WNKY News 40 Weather Forecast

More Weather »

Local Events Calendar

Gasbanners Marquee 300x250px

Promotions

Contests

Local Events

What's On

As Seen On WNKY 40

Pxl 20260403 175748614

Sunrise Spotlight: April 2026 Events at SKYPAC

Potd 4.6.26

Pet of the Day: Ringo

Photo Resize 2026 04 03t094741537

Feel Good Friday: Healing Through Music And The Tireless Work Of A Team Of Therapists In Louisville

Sunrise Spotlight 4.3.26

Sunrise Spotlight: Upcoming Production of Legally Blonde

Potd 4.3.26

Pet of the Day: Dee O Gee

Us 31w

Throwback Thursday: U.S. Highway 31W turns 95

Sunrise Spotlight: Kids on the Block Dash For Sheldon

Potd 4 2 2026

Pet of the Day: Axis