Author: Riley Guertin

Four Things You Need to Know: Tuesday, February 4th, 2025

Happy Tuesday! Before you head out the door, here are four things you need to know. Meteorologist Darius Mack says today’s weather is cooler with cloudier skies following yesterday’s record-breaking warmth! This Saturday, you can support Butler County High School’s Project Prom with an indoor vendors market! That will be held from 9:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. at the Butler…

Sunrise Spotlight: Share the Love 5k 2025

On this morning’s edition of Sunrise Spotlight, News 40’s Ashlee Wilson sits down with Harlan Holmes with the Bowling Green Road Runners. Together, they discussed this year’s Share the Love 5k, benefitting The Center for Courageous Kids. The event will be held on Saturday, February 8th at the Lovers Lane Soccer Complex. You can learn more by clicking right here. 

Pet of the Day: Biscuits & Gravy (BeeGee)

It is now time for your Pet of the Day, brought to you by Morgantown Bank and Trust, and today we’d like you to meet Biscuits and Gravy, also known as Bee Gee! This 10-month-old baby has been living at the shelter for most of his life and has grown a lot since his first day. He’s still learning and…

FDA approves new type of pain medication

The FDA has approved the first new type of pain medication in more than two decades — and it’s not an opioid. The drug is Suzetrigine under the brand name Journavx. It is now FDA-approved to treat moderate to severe acute pain, usually caused by injury, trauma, or surgery. Pain is registered in your body through nerve endings which carry…

Pet of the Day: Scooby

It is now time for your Pet of the Day, brought to you by Morgantown Bank and Trust, and today we’d like you to meet Scooby. This sweet boy is social and playful but not so hyper that you’ll never get a wink of sleep again. He loves to play with toys and is so eager to please that the…

Sunrise Spotlight: Hightail’n for Hadley Jo 5K

On today’s Sunrise Spotlight, News 40’s Ashlee Wilson is sitting down with Ashley Brindley. Together, they discuss the upcoming Hightail’n for Hadley Jo 5K and discover how you can benefit the Hadley Jo Foundation.  The Annual Hightail’n for Hadley Jo 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run will be at Chaney’s Dairy Barn on September 9th. Their mission remains the same, …

BGPD makes arrest in fatal hit-and-run case

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- An arrest has been made in the fatal hit and run on Louisville Rd. in Bowling Green. Police say the collision occurred between 7:30 p.m. on Friday, January 17, and 7 a.m. on Saturday, January 18, killing 46-year-old Terry Zweig. On January 18, 2025, at approximately 07:15 AM, officers with The Bowling Green Police Department responded to…

Fresh embryo transfer may be a better option than frozen embryos

Fresh embryo transfer may be a better option than frozen embryos for some women trying to have a baby. A study by BMJ found that for women with a low chance of having a healthy baby through in-vitro fertilization, using fresh embryos had an 8% higher chance of pregnancy than frozen embryos. But the study’s authors acknowledge more research is…