BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Thanksgiving is right around the corner and if you are planning to make a turkey, get that bird out of the freezer and into the refrigerator about two to three days early to allow it to properly thaw. Now is also good time to think of your and your family’s safety as well as saving money….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Downtown businesses are expressing concern in response the City of Bowling Green announcing plans for an entertainment district. The district will allow the open carry of alcoholic beverages. The plan is to expand and encourage downtown events and growth, but businesses in the area say there is already a lot of issues with individuals in the…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – COVID numbers in schools have been on the rise for some counties leading people to wonder if a mask mandate was impacting numbers locally. On October 29, the last day of the Warren County Public School’s mask mandate, Warren County as a whole had 25,500, Wednesday that number has risen to 26,350. On the same date,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A 40-year-old stuffed animal made its way back into the hands of its child after having spent some quality time with his friends at the Warren County Public Library. Tuesday, News 40 decided to join in on the search for the owner of the well-loved bear, but when the camera was set up, the owner, Mavis,…
MORGANTOWN, Ky. – Local shelters have been battling some of the highest capacities they have ever seen throughout the course of 2021. According to shelter workers, many spay neuter clinics were shut down during a portion of 2020 and many of the animals that would have been altered were not. Because of this, the shelters are seeing an overload of…
GLASGOW, Ky. – This may be shocking news, but Kentucky is the leading state in the nation for substantiated child abuse reports per capita, that includes physical and sexual assaults. This is not the first year Kentucky has held this horrifying title. Local officials and employees at the Barren River Area Child Advocacy Center say this is a problem that…
BONNIEVILLE, KY. – Last week, News 40 brought you a story about a woman who was allegedly killed by her estranged husband. Now, a friend has put together a GoFundMe for the woman’s daughter. Tuesday morning, Erica Burden dropped her daughter off at school and then disappeared. After a two day search for the missing mom, police found her body….
BONNIEVILLE, Ky. – The remains of a 27-year-old mother, Erica Burden were discovered Thursday afternoon. Her estranged husband was held in the Larue County Detention Center. He has since been moved the Grayson County Detention Center. News 40 is working to find out why he was transferred and will update when we know more. Police believe Erica’s estranged husband William…
SPRINGFIELD, Tn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is asking for the publics help searching for yet another endangered missing person. A 17-year-old girl went missing Thursday around 3:00 in the afternoon in the Springfield, Tennessee area. Faith Noel Threet was last seen in the area of Cowan Road wearing dark blue jeans, black mud boots, and a black hooded…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Fire Department was called to a structure fire at Rockway Court Apartments on Vine Street last Wednesday, November 3. Neighbors were concerned that someone might be inside and firefighters saved a man from the blaze, but he was severely injured. Fire officials received a tip the following Wednesday stating that the fire was…
