Photo source: CNN(CNN) – A federal regulator is warning people not to store cash on platforms like PayPal and Venmo. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau director Rohit Chopra issued a statement saying more people are using such apps to keep their money. Some are even having paychecks directly deposited to these apps. The problem is, unlike traditional banks, these platforms are…
Photo source: Richardsville Fire Department, Walker’s Towing & RecoveryWARREN COUNTY, Ky. – A vehicle has been recovered after officials say it rolled into the Barren River. The vehicle was unoccupied, officials say. According to the Richardsville Fire Department, fire officials responded Sunday night around 7 p.m. at the end of Greencastle Road. In addition, RFD swiftwater-trained personnel arrived to the…
GLASGOW, Ky. – A Bowling Green woman has been arrested after police say a series of break-ins occurred over the weekend. On Saturday, the Glasgow Police Department says it received complaints of overnight vehicle break-ins. Police say they located a vehicle and a woman identified as Hayley Dallas, 32, of Bowling Green at a business on Columbia Avenue. After police…
For today’s Sunrise Spotlight, we met with Joshua Smith. He spoke to us about the 24th annual Stand with Children Day. This event will be held at the Bowling Green Ballpark. It provides fun activities for children while providing information to families and caregivers about the services available to them in our community. Families, summer camps, and child care centers…
As the weather gets warmer, many will head outdoors. But if you’re one of the millions of Americans who live with asthma, this time of year can be hard on your lungs. In today’s Living Well, brought to you by Springhill Pharmacy, News 40’s Morgan Hoover has more on how summer weather can trigger severe asthma symptoms and how to…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – At the Kentucky Museum on WKU’s campus, Duncan Hines: A Food Odyssey took place. This 45-minute presentation was given by Duncan Hines Expert Jonathan Jeffrey featuring his research behind the newest exhibition, “Recommended by Duncan Hines”. Kentucky Museum Curator Tiffany Isselhardt says the legend of Bowling Green’s own Duncan Hines is important to recognize and learn from….
BROWNSVILLE, Ky. – This past Saturday, dozens of locals took to the river to compete in a Canoe and Kayak Challenge. The challenge started at Houchins Ferry and ended at the Brownsville Boat Ramp. Kayaks and More owner Kim Polsen says that hopping on a boat is the perfect family activity. “It’s a family event,” Polsen said. “It’s a great family…
GLASGOW, Ky. – A Glasgow man is injured following a collision involving a motorcycle and passenger car, police say. The Glasgow Police Department says on Wednesday, police responded to an injury collision at the intersection of North Jackson Highway and Country Club Road. According to police, the driver of a 2011 Chevy Impala was traveling northbound on North Jackson Highway…
LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – The scene is now clear, according to authorities. LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – Logan County sheriff Stephen Stratton has confirmed a portion of U.S. 68 near Morton Road is closed. Authorities say the road is blocked in this area in front of the Southern States fertilizer plant. Air evac has been requested to the scene, authorities say….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Today, Western Kentucky University’s Board of Regents approved a $389.9 million budget for fiscal year 2024. According to a release by WKU, this is an increase of $6.5 million compared to last year’s budget. The budget includes a 2% salary pool to address cost of living increases and inversion, remedy compression and reward performance, according to…
