SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY – Not for lack of urgency or training, ambulances could arrive later than usual after more impactful weather blows through the area on Friday. News 40 spoke to Terry Atwood, a paramedic with Allen County Ambulance Services, who said though people might think ambulances would fare well in the snow, that isn’t always the case. The ACAS…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – In downtown Bowling Green, The Capitol by the Warren County Public Library is opening its doors to everyone who needs a warm place to stay. From 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Jan. 7, 8 and 9, the historic theater will be facilitating a warming center for anyone in need along with lunch every day. This…
BOLWLING GREEN, Ky. – With the arrival of a wintry mix this past weekend, our area gets ready for yet another potential downfall of precipitation. News 40 spoke to the Wes Watt, the public information officer for KYTC’s District 3, about prep this season, he said they’re more than ready. Out of the 10 counties that they cover, there’s about…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Kentucky State Police Post #3 services Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Hart, Logan, Simpson, and Warren County come rain or shine. This weekend was a slick one as a wintry mix blew through Kentucky, making I-65 hazardous for several hours on Sunday, January 5. KSP records confirm that with 59 non-injury accidents and 6 injury collisions between…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office has now arrested a person of interest in the case of a crash on Morgantown Road, one that struck first responders as unusual. On Dec. 22, a passing motorist called the sheriff’s office at 2:59 a.m. reporting a vehicle that had struck a utility pole. Upon arrival, the man behind the…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Two men are trying to bring a national movement to Bowling Green, focused on walkability and overall community health. Strong Towns is a nonprofit organization that strives to teach Americans about development pattern shifts post World War II and advocate for new ways to approach developing communities, making them comfortable for everyone whether you’re on foot…
HART COUNTY, Ky. – It’s never a good time for a house fire, but especially in this cold weather and near Christmas. On December 16, Kimberly Jewell said she received a call from one of her four children saying the house was on fire, and since then, the family has been in a hotel room. Jewell told News 40 it’s…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – In Bowling Green, Goodwill Industries of Kentucky is still running the ‘Another Way’ program to help out those who want a hand up. Another Way’s model is simple; they just pick up homeless individuals or those at risk for homelessness from various locations such as encampments or parks, take them to a job site then give…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The time honored tradition of the Rose Bowl Parade will soon take place on January 1, 2025, and with that will be all kinds of floats from all kinds of organizations. This year, Lions International will showcase Canine Companions on their float, a non-profit that trains and provides service dogs for free. Teresa Harper, a Bowling…
SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY – The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources is once again accepting natural Christmas tree donations as part of their annual recycle program, benefiting both anglers and the environment. After the holiday season, you can drop off your tree at various locations across the state to help rebuild vital fish habitats in local lakes and rivers….
