Author: WNKY Staff

Glasgow man arrested on multiple charges

GLASGOW, Ky. – A man was arrested on multiple drug related charges Friday after a traffic stop. On Friday, April 29, the Glasgow Police Department conducted a traffic stop on Happy Valley Road. A GPD sergeant made contact with Kerry Ransom, 21, of Glasgow. Police said Ransom provided false information about his identity several times before police confirmed that he had…

Bowling Green police, fire department respond to homeless camp fire

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Fire Department and the Bowling Green Police Department responded to a complaint of smoke Friday morning off Louisville Road. The BGPD said when responders arrived, they found several fires west of the Louisville Road bridge in the wooded area. The fires were quickly extinguished, but one man received minor burn injuries and was…

Leadership Bowling Green presents GEO International High School students with scholarships

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Leadership Bowling Green celebrated the culmination of their class project yesterday. Each year, the group completes a project that would benefit the Bowling Green community. This year, the project helped students at GEO International High School. It provided students with mentoring, career shadowing and emphasized further education and career possibilities. Along with their families, students enjoyed…

Bowling Green man arrested on kidnapping, sexual abuse charges

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green Police said they arrested a man yesterday suspected of kidnapping a girl as she walked to school. On Thursday, April 28, the BGPD was contacted by a school about a man taking a girl at knife point during her walk to school on Old Morgantown Road. Police said the man drove around with the…

Feel Good Friday – An Evening in BG

With low COVID rates and a break from severe weather, people are finally getting out and enjoying all Bowling Green has to offer. We spent an evening this week traveling around Bowling Green, seeing just how some were enjoying the night around town.

Health News – COVID vaccines for children

The U.S. is one step closer to a COVID-19 vaccine for some of the youngest children. Moderna filed for emergency use authorization for its vaccine in children ages six months through five years. In today’s Health Minute, Mandy Gaither has more on the just-released findings from the company’s clinical vaccine trial in this age group.