Author: WNKY Staff

Bowling Green man charged with first-degree sexual abuse of a minor

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Warren County man is behind bars on charges related to illegal sex acts with a minor. The Bowling Green Police Department responded to a delayed rape investigation Monday. Police say a 13-year-old had told her teacher and counselor she was being sexually assaulted by a man she identified as Boi Cung Chin, 37. A police…

Beshear, KSP recognize 31 troopers and officers for promotions

Source: Kentucky State PoliceFRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky State Police honored 31 KSP troopers and officers for their promotions Wednesday. A ceremony recognized those promoted into leadership roles since the beginning of November last year. During the ceremony, KSP commissioner Phillip Burnett, Jr. encouraged the recently promoted leaders to continue leading by example by putting integrity…

University of Kentucky president releases update on assault incident

Source: WLEXLEXINGTON, Ky. – The University of Kentucky president has released further details on a student arrested on assault charges. The woman, Sophia Rosing, is no longer a student at the University of Kentucky, according to UK president Eli Capilouto. Rosing was taken into police custody in relation to the assault of a student employee. During the incident, Rosing called…

SUNRISE SPOTLIGHT – 44th Annual Turkey Trot

For today’s edition of Sunrise Spotlight, brought to you by German American Bank, we met with David Curran and Eddie Furlong to learn about a local event. Glasgow Parks and Recreation is hosting their 44th annual Turkey Trot for the upcoming holiday! The race will be held on November 19th and is open to all ages and genders. For information…

92-year-old dies in vehicle accident in Todd County

GUTHRIE, Ky. – Todd County Emergency Management says one woman died in a vehicle accident Monday. Todd County dispatch received a call at 5:22 p.m. last night for a two-vehicle collision near 4115 Guthrie Road. Emergency management says witness statements, along with an investigation by Kentucky State Police, found a car driven by Maggie Andrews, 92, had crossed the center…

Man charged with murder in Hart County

MAGNOLIA, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is investigating after they say one man died following a shooting in Hart County. KSP received a call about a shooting on Monday around 5:44 p.m. on Eve Highway in the Magnolia community. After arriving, authorities say they learned through a preliminary investigation that Dennis W. Wells, 62, of Magnolia was in a…

SOKY’S CHOICE – Farm to Table Dinner

For today’s SoKY’s Choice, brought to you by JC Kirby & Son. we sat down with Derrick Huff and Major Jerry Humble to speak about a Farm to Table. This dinner is sponsoring the O’Bannon House Preservation Foundation, a piece of American history. Tickets are $100 per plate and features private chef, Chef Brayden Apple. To learn more about this event…

DRIVE UP FOR DOWN SYNDROME INTERVIEW

For a special SoKY Sunrise interview today, we met with Stephanie Morton to learn about a local event. ‘Drive up for Down Syndrome’ is this Saturday, November 12th and will be held at WKU’s South Campus on Campbell Lane. This event is a car and local vendor show that’s free to the public and raises money for Down Syndrome of…