Author: WNKY Staff

Minter wins re-election bid

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Democratic State Representative Patti Minter won re-election to her District 20 State House seat Tuesday. Minter received 9,137 votes to Independent challenger Lynette Lopez’ 4,017 votes. Minter took to Twitter late Tuesday night to thank voters for returning her to office. From the bottom of my heart, thanks for placing your trust in me again, District…

Kentucky police head resigns after report on old training

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The head of Kentucky State Police is stepping down days after a report surfaced about old training materials the agency used that encouraged cadets to be “ruthless” and quoted Adolf Hitler. Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet spokeswoman Morgan Hall said Police Commissioner Rodney Brewer’s resignation is effective Wednesday. She did not address why Brewer is…