Author: WNKY Staff

Scottsville woman among those indicted in child rape

TROUSDALE COUNTY, Tenn. – A Scottsville woman and a Tennessee man are indicted on charges connected to a reported child rape case. According to a release by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, on Monday, the Trousdale County Grand Jury returned indictments charging 30-year-old Nikki Wix of Scottsville with two counts of rape of a child, two counts of especially aggravated…

Glasgow man charged with credit card fraud

GLASGOW, Ky. – A Glasgow man is facing charges related to credit card fraud. According to a uniform citation, an officer responded just before noon on June 13 in reference to a male subject at the Glasgow Police Department requesting to file a theft report. Police say the victim stated his debit and social security cards were stolen from his…

Film production to impact street closure in Glasgow

GLASGOW, Ky. – The City of Glasgow is warning drivers of upcoming street closures due to a film production in the area. According to city officials, the Southern Kentucky Film Commission will be working on the production, causing scheduled street closures on Friday, June 20. The movie scene will be filmed between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. in an alley…

UPDATE: Inmate that escaped transport to Bowling Green arrested in Washington

SEATTLE – An escaped inmate that evaded custody at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport while being transported to Bowling Green has been apprehended. Warren County sheriff Brett Hightower confirmed Wednesday 28-year-old Sedrick T. Stevenson was picked up by law enforcement in Seattle, Washington. Hightower says Stevenson will be lodged at the King County Jail. Last month, a manhunt began for Stevenson after Port…

Kraft Heinz to remove synthetic dyes from products

(CNN) – Kraft Heinz plans to remove synthetic dyes from its products. The condiment maker announced it will remove FD&C colors from its portfolio before the end of 2027. The company also said it would not launch any new products in the United States with artificial dyes. Kraft Heinz’ product lineup includes Heinz ketchup, Jell-O, Capri Sun and others. According…

Vehicle hit by train near Louisville Road

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A vehicle is heavily damaged after being hit by a train Wednesday in Bowling Green. According to Bowling Green Police Department public information officer Ronnie Ward, a vehicle was crossing the tracks toward Louisville Road while a train was traveling south. Ward says the driver of the vehicle sustained non-life threatening injuries. Additional information has not…

$25K a year for life winning ticket sold in Louisville

Source: Kentucky Lottery. LOUISVILLE, Ky. – One lucky winner can claim $25,000 a year for life after the winning ticket was sold in Louisville. The Kentucky Lottery says the drawing was held Tuesday, June 17 . Lottery officials say the ticket was sold at Kroger L-739 at 12450 LaGrange Road in Louisville. The winning ticket matched the first five numbers…

Bowling Green man arrested in connection with storage unit thefts

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is facing charges that stem from a string of storage unit thefts. According to a uniform citation, the Bowling Green Police Department was investigating the reported thefts on Tuesday. Officers say the thefts all occurred in Bowling Green recently. After reviewing surveillance video from one theft, police say they learned the male…