Author: WNKY Staff

Emergency workers search for missing man who is in need of his medication

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Emergency crews are searching for a man with serious medical issues who has been missing since Sunday. Raif Velic, 57, a white man who is 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs about 125 pounds was last seen wearing a dark ball cap, dark vest, dark track pants and gray backpack, Warren County Emergency Management spokesman…

Sunrise Spotlight – One-on-one with Amy McGrath

We continue our Decision 2020 series with U.S. Senate hopeful Amy McGrath. WNKY’s Debi Highland spoke to McGrath via Zoom earlier this week to discuss a number of topics, including the Equality Act and veterans affairs. Please note that we’ve already conducted an interview with McGrath’s opponent, Mitch McConnell. You can watch the full interview here. The Libertarian candidate in…

McGrath supports term limits, police reform and Equality Act

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Democratic U.S. Senate hopeful Amy McGrath supports term limits, a well-planned military pull out from Afghanistan, a national police database as part of police reform and the Equality Act. As part of WNKY’s ongoing political coverage of the 2020 election, McGrath joined Soky Sunrise via Zoom and answered questions on a variety of topics. McGrath is…

Decision 2020 – Todd Alcott

This 2020 Election season, WNKY 40 News is committed to providing an in-depth look at each candidate running for prominent local races. The next candidate we’re profiling is Todd Alcott, running for mayor in Bowling Green. All other candidates have been contacted and invited to appear on our show. For more Decision 2020 coverage, click here.

Conservation officers investigating after Hopkinsville man dies in hunting incident

Courtesy Ky Dept. of Fish & Wildlife Resources

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Oct. 19, 2020) – Conservation officers with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources are investigating after a Hopkinsville man was shot and killed in a hunting incident Sunday, Oct. 18 near Crofton. Officers were notified of the incident around 6:30 p.m. CDT and responded to the 23000 block of McKinney Road along with Kentucky State Police…