Author: WNKY Staff

Child found dead in pool in Todd County

CLIFTY, Ky. – Todd County Emergency Management said a child has been found dead after they were reported missing in Todd County Sunday. Yesterday around 5 p.m., Todd County Emergency Dispatch received a report of a missing child. Officials said the Todd County Sheriff and emergency management responded to the Clifty area, where they found the child floating in a…

I-65 project in Simpson County to cause lane closures

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A project on Interstate 65 will cause lane closures in Simpson County beginning Sunday night. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet states the project is to rehabilitate and resurface I-65. I-65 northbound will be down to two lanes from the Kentucky-Tennessee line from mile marker 0.0 to just north of exit 6. The long-term lane closure is ongoing…

Buggy passenger dies in Hart County collision

HARDYVILLE, Ky. – One passenger of a buggy is dead following a collision in Hart County Saturday. On Saturday, April 23 around 6:51 p.m., Kentucky State Police received a call in reference to an injury accident near 6853 Hardyville Road in Hart County. According to KSP, an investigation revealed a white Chevrolet truck was being driven westbound on KY-88 by…

Bowling Green house catches fire

  BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A fire broke out early Saturday morning at a house in Bowling Green. Around 4 a.m., the Bowling Green Fire Department received a call regarding a house fire at the area of Nashville Road and E. McLellan Road, according to a social media post by the BGFD. Katie McKee of the BGFD said seven units…

Hiott Homers in Hot Rods Third-Straight Loss

Bowling Green, Kentucky – Garrett Hiott hit his first homer of the season in the Bowling Green Hot Rods (9-4) loss to the Rome Braves (9-4), 7-2 on Friday night at Bowling Green Ballpark. The two teams, which are tied atop the South Atlantic League South division, play the fourth game of a six-game series on Saturday with a 6:35 PM…

Hilltoppers Drop Pitching Duel to Marshall

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Baseball dropped a low scoring affair to Marshall, 2-1, in its series opener on Friday night at Nick Denes Field.   The Hilltoppers held a 1-0 lead through five frames before The Herd used two runs in the sixth to take the lead and earn the eventual win.   “Against Friday night guys in this league…