Author: Krista Garrison

Kentucky State Police Angel Program helping people battle addiction is back underway

FRANKFORT, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police Angel Initiative is a proactive program designed to help people battle addiction. According to a press release, the program is available at all 16 KSP post locations. In April, the program temporarily paused while the agency developed safety protocols in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Wednesday, the Kentucky State Police announced that the…

Multi-agency pursuit ends in Warren County

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One man has been arrested following a multi-agency police chase extending from Glasgow into Bowling Green. According to police, just before 9 a.m. Tuesday morning, Glasgow police and Barren County deputies were in pursuit of a reportedly stolen 2004 Chevrolet pickup truck on the Cumberland Parkway. The truck exited onto Interstate 65 and Kentucky State Police…

With winter weather, mechanics recommend checking your car

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Temperatures are dropping significantly this weekend and automotive mechanics are urging the public to pay attention to vehicle safety in extreme temperatures. When the temperature outside drops to near or below freezing, as it is expected to over the next week, there are a few things you want to check on your vehicle. According to Chris…

One person is dead following a collision in Logan County

AUBURN, Ky. – One woman is dead following a collision that occurred this morning in Logan County. According to a release, a 2001 RAM pickup truck driver told police his trailer began fishtailing because of the slick roadways on Highway 103. This caused the driver to lose control of the vehicle and cross the center line. He was then struck…

Fire claims the lives of six animals in Warren County

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – On Friday, the Browning Fire Department was called to a scene on Kitchen South Road off Blue Level Road initially reported as a vehicle fire. Upon arrival, the department noticed a camper in a carport was on fire along with a barn and upgraded to a structure fire, according to Brad Frogge with the Barren River…

Bowling Green hospitals utilizing monoclonal antibody treatment for COVID patients

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Two local hospitals have begun administering the monoclonal antibody treatment to non-hospitalized patients with mild or moderate confirmed cases of COVID-19. Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital has given 80 infusions, while The Medical Center has given 500. According to Melinda Joyce, the vice-president of Corporate Support Services for Med Center Health, it is an IV infusion that…

Brother of murder victim thankful to see justice carried out

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The family of a murder victim in Bowling Green spoke with WNKY about what it has been like dealing with their loss. The brother of the 23-year-old who was killed on January 10th in Warren County said he and his family are thankful to see justice being served. Early that Sunday morning in Bowling Green, police…