Author: WNKY Staff

Byrider Bowling Green to host community trunk-or-treat event

Source: Envato/By Aleksandra_Iarosh. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – An upcoming trunk-or-treat is offering Halloween fun a little early. On Thursday, Oct. 30, Byrider Bowling Green is inviting families to attend its festive trunk-or-treat from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The free event will include decorated trunks filled with candy, fun games for kids, prizes and more. Costumes are encouraged for children of…

Lewisburg police asking residents to review overnight surveillance footage

LEWISBURG, Ky. – The Lewisburg Police Department is working to learn more about overnight activity in the community. The department is asking residents in city limits to check their cameras for any activity between 1 to 4 a.m. Wednesday. If you notice any person on or near your property during these hours, the Lewisburg Police Department asks that your contact…

Bowling Green man charged with kidnapping adult, sexual abuse

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is facing charges in an alleged sexual abuse case. According to a uniform citation, the Bowling Green Police Department responded Monday for a report of a sexual assault. Police say through further investigation, it was determined the suspect, identified as 76-year-old Henry Johnson of Bowling Green, had restrained the victim in a…

Glasgow woman charged with possession of cocaine

GLASGOW, Ky. – A Glasgow woman has been arrested on drug charges, including possession of cocaine, following a traffic stop. The Glasgow Police Department says officers conducted the stop on Tuesday on West Cherry Street after confirming the vehicle had expired registration plates. Police say the officer on scene received consent to search the vehicle, leading to the discovery of…

Park City woman charged with drug offenses after traffic stop

GLASGOW, Ky. – A Park City woman faces multiple drug offenses following a traffic stop in Glasgow. According to the Glasgow Police Department, officers conducted a traffic stop Tuesday on East Main Street. The driver was identified as 27-year-old Olivia Kendrick of Park City. Authorities say they confirmed Kendrick had a suspended license. A vehicle search then led to the…

Warren County Fire Department System rescues calf from sinkhole

WARREN COUNTY Ky-  According to a post from the Warren County Fire Department System, units from Gott and Smiths Grove Fire Departments responded to an unusual rescue call Tuesday evening. Instead of a human, units responded to rescue a calf that was trapped at the bottom of a sinkhole. At the scene, authorities say they found the calf in distress…

1 rescued from flipped vehicle in Smiths Grove

Source: Warren County Fire Department. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – This morning, units responded to a reported wreck on Glasgow Road in Smiths Grove. According to the Warren County Fire Department System, agencies were dispatched to the scene during a rainstorm. Crews from Smiths Grove and Bowling Green Fire Department arrived on scene and located a single vehicle on its side…

Judge Tom Emberton statue to be unveiled Nov. 2

Source: Edmonton-Metcalfe Chamber of Commerce. EDMONTON, Ky. – The Edmonton-Metcalfe County Chamber of Commerce has announced the unveiling of the Judge Tom Emberton statue, which will take place on Nov. 2 at 1:30 p.m. The chamber says Emberton was “a noted leader and stateman serving his country, the Commonwealth and the community his entire adult life.” The Emberton statue, created…

Flights to reduce Tuesday at BNA due to staffing shortage

Source: CNN via CNN Newsource. NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Nashville International Airport will have reduced arriving and departing flights Tuesday due to a shortage of air traffic controllers. According to a statement shared on social media by the airport, “The Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority was notified at 1:25 p.m. by the Federal Aviation Administration” of this development. The reduction will…

Plane leaves runway while landing at Bowman Field in Louisville

Source: WLKY via CBS Newspath. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – Emergency personnel say no injuries are reported after a small jet left the end of the runway while landing at Bowman Field in Louisville. WAVE reports the incident took place Tuesday, Oct. 7 around 10:20 a.m. Emergency personnel received reports that a plane had exited the runway at the airport. The…