Author: WNKY Staff

WHAT’S HAPPENING SOKY – Christmas Storytime at Warren County Public Library

For today’s edition of What’s Happening SoKY, we met with Laura Beth Ezell and one popular Christmas Grump! We spoke together all about an upcoming Christmas Storytime. This holiday treat with a special cranky guest will be held at the Capitol Theater, December 2nd, from 3:00PM to 4:00PM. The event does require registration, which you can do online here. For…

SUNRISE SPOTLIGHT – New Year’s Eve Bash

For Sunrise Spotlight, brought to you by the German American Bank, we met with Randy Burns and Barrett Metzger. They spoke to us about an upcoming local event, a New Year’s Eve Bash. This event is on December 31st at the Cave City Convention Center, the doors open at 6:30pm and the party goes on until Midnight! The fun will …

Local police searching for man after victim shot in head

WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Local authorities are searching for a man after they say one person was injured in a shooting. Early this morning, the Warren County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a shooting near the Warren-Logan County line. Through investigation, authorities were able to respond to the Medical Center and speak with the victim. The victim told deputies they…

Halloween tent causes partial power outage

Source: Bowling Green Municipal UtilitiesBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Halloween tent interrupted local power after it blew into telephone poles this afternoon on Bryant Way. If you noticed a power outage earlier today, it may have been due to the tent blowing into a primary. Bowling Green Municipal Utilities were at the location around 1 p.m. making repairs. BGMU said…

Murder suspect wanted in Ohio arrested in Logan County

RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – A man wanted for murder is now behind bars in Logan County. On Sunday, the Logan County Sheriff’s Office and the Russellville Police Department were contacted by Ohio authorities that a man wanted for murder was likely in Russellville. Ohio police also gave a description of Cornelius Brogan, 29, of Dayton, Ohio and the car he was…

Bowling Green teen among 2 charged in death of Nashville gas station employee

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Two 15-year-olds are facing a murder charge after the fatal shooting of a Nashville Kwik Sak employee. According to the Nashville Metropolitan Police Department, Shawn Davis of Franklin, Kentucky and Demarcus Boyd of Bowling Green entered the gas station on 4890 Lebanon Pike Monday just after 4 p.m. Police say one of the teens shot employee Vishal…

“Die Hard” actor Clarence Gilyard dies at 66

Source: UNLV Department of Film(CNN) – A character actor who starred in several classic films has passed away. Clarence Gilyard Jr. was best known for his role as a computer hacker in “Die Hard” and a naval flight office in “Top Gun.” The announcement came Monday from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where Gilyard was an associate professor. The…

Police search for driver in hit-and-run of elderly man in Franklin

FRANKLIN, Ky. – Police in Franklin are searching for a driver after they say a truck hit an elderly male walking home. The Franklin Police Department says the incident happened late Friday night before 10 p.m. when the vehicle was traveling northbound on South Railroad Street. Police say a witness described a light-colored truck as the vehicle involved. The victim…