Author: Riley Guertin

Remembering Breonna Taylor, 5 years later

LOUISVILLE, Ky.- In 2020, Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old Black woman, was fatally shot in her apartment in Louisville, Kentucky, during a botched raid by plainclothes narcotics detectives searching for a suspected drug dealer; no drugs were found, and the “no-knock” warrant used to enter by force was later found to be based on false information. For Taylor’s family and supporters,…

FDA issues 2025-26 flu vaccine recommendations

The Food and Drug Administration has issued its flu vaccine recommendations for 2025 into 2026. The FDA says that vaccines for the upcoming respiratory virus season should be trivalent. That means to protect against two strains of influenza A and one of influenza B. The agency’s decision comes without input from its group of independent vaccine advisers,  whose meeting was…

UPDATE: Tractor-trailer rollover impacts traffic in Russellville

RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – First responders were at the scene of a tractor-trailer rollover Friday morning in Logan County. According to the Russellville Police Department, officers responded just after 7 a.m. for an injury accident at the intersection of 68 East and the Bypass. Upon arrival, police say a Martin Trucking tractor-trailer had rolled over into the westbound lane of the…

First responders battle early morning vehicle fire

WARREN Co., Ky- We’re learning more about an early morning vehicle fire in Warren County. The Woodburn Fire Department and the Warren County Sheriff’s Office got the call to respond to 1254 Wintercress Lane around 2:00 A.M. this morning. Multiple callers reported a vehicle on fire rolling down the street.  The vehicle rolled down a driveway from across the street,…

Pet of the Day: Princess

For today’s Pet of the Day, brought to you by Morgantown Bank & Trust, we’d like you to meet Princess. This shy girl is cautious around people but is a huge fan of other dogs. While she may have had a rough beginning in life, Princess is ready for a fresh start! She is described by the shelter as quiet,…

Sunrise Spotlight: Caffeine for a Cause

On today’s Sunrise Spotlight, News 40’s Ashlee Wilson sits down with Magen Siegrist to discuss Caffeine for a Cause, benefitting the Stuff the Bus Foundation. On Saturday, March 14th, 2025, you can support “Caffeine for a Cause” at the new 7 Brew location in Bowling Green, KY (2855 Nashville Road) by making a donation and enjoying free drinks. To learn…

Possible cause of menopausal fatigue found

  A new study has found a link between fatigue and abnormal bleeding for women transitioning to menopause. About 33 percent of premenopausal and perimenopausal women experience heavy or prolonged bleeding. Those who have experienced three or more episodes of it within a six-month period are more likely to feel fatigued. That’s according to the report published Wednesday in the…

Pet of the Day: Sunny

For today’s Pet of the Day, brought to you by Morgantown Bank and Trust, we’d like you to meet Sunny. This sunshiney girl lives up to her name and just loves to be loved. Sunny is a chill pup who is down for anything, especially if she can get a belly rub out of it! Whether that means wearing cute…