Source: Warren County Fire Department System.WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Last week, Warren County Fiscal Court and judge-executive Doug Gorman unveiled three new water tankers for the county’s fire department system. According to the Warren County Fire Department System, the new units will be at Richardsville, Plano and Gott fire departments. Officials say they will be used by personnel across the…
Source: Warren County Public Library. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Due to unforeseen circumstances, the event featuring Michelle Young has been canceled. News 40 will provide additional updates on this event as they are released. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren County Public Library is inviting the community for an event with Michelle Young on Monday, June 16 at the Capitol….
SOMERSET, Ky. – One man is facing charges after authorities say he barricaded himself in a Somerset residence after shooting into his neighbors’ homes. The Kentucky State Police Post 11 London says it was notified by Pulaski County dispatch at 7:45 p.m. Sunday regarding a barricaded subject near the intersection of East Mount Vernon Street and Crawford Avenue in Somerset….
Source: WKU Department of History.BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Western Kentucky University is mourning the loss of one of its professors. According to WKU’s Department of History, Dr. Juan Romero died last weekend. The department says Romero had to take medical leave during the spring semester. WKU’s website says Romero taught a Middle East survey course, along with multiple other courses,…
Source: Warren County KY Government. GLASGOW, Ky. – Some road work on Monday, June 16 will impact traffic on a Glasgow Road. According to Glasgow-Barren County Emergency Management, the area of 1968 Woods Store-Etoile Road will be closed until the project is complete. Officials say the roadway is closed for cross tile replacement and ditching. Drivers should use an alternate…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The expected traffic impacts in the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 area for June 14 through June 20 are listed below. All work is subject to change. Interstate 165 A project to completely restore and preserve the I-165 bridges over the Green River (mile point 32.6) in Butler County has started. Motorists should expect long-term lane closures and a traffic pattern changes. The project is expected to last…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its own. Master Police Officer Dale Barbiea, badge number 11, died Saturday after a battle with cancer. Barbiea served the Bowling Green Police Department with distinction from January 2008 until the morning of June 14, 2025. BGPD says Barbiea served as a Patrol Officer,…
CLARKSON, Ky. – Kentucky State Police is investigating a road rage incident in Grayson County. According to KSP Post 4 Public Affairs Officer Scotty Sharp, troopers responded to a reported road rage incident near the intersection of KY 88 and St. Anthony Road on Saturday afternoon. Sharp says the alleged incident occurred during a charity poker run, involving hundreds of…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is facing multiple charges after allegedly driving under the influence early Friday morning. According to a uniform citation, the Warren County Sheriff’s Office responded at 3:12 a.m. Friday morning to a reported injury accident at Nashville Road and Mitch McConnell Way. Deputies say when they spoke to the driver of a tractor-trailer…
Pictured: Chief Warrant Officer 2 Dustin K. Wright (photo from 101st Airborne Division)FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. – The identity of a Fort Campbell soldier who was killed in a helicopter training accident on June 11. 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) Public Affairs says Chief Warrant Officer 2 Dustin K.Wright, 40, was piloting an AH-64 Apache helicopter during a training when it…
