Author: WNKY Staff

COVID-19 cases continue to surge in South Central Kentucky

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – COVID-19 cases continue an upward climb in this region and across the state. In numbers released by the Barren River District Health Department, every county that the department serves reported increases from Thursday to Friday. Warren County saw an increase of 79 cases and one death, Simpson County cases increased by five, Metcalfe cases increased by…

Man accused of sodomy, incest

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is accused of multiple acts of sexual violence against a family member in a 52-count indictment. Grant William Goodman, 46, 475 Matlock Road, was indicted Oct. 28 on 11 counts of first-degree sodomy (domestic violence), 11 counts of incest-forcible compulsion of a person incapable of consent or under 18 years old,  seven…

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 Traffic Impact Report for Nov. 6 Through Nov. 13

The District 3 area serves Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Logan, Metcalfe, Monroe, Simpson, Todd and Warren Counties

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (Nov. 6, 2020) – The expected traffic impacts in the District 3 area for Nov. 6 through Nov. 13 are listed below. All work is subject to change. Interstate 165 A project to upgrade the Interstate 165 interchange with U.S. 231 Morgantown Road at Exit 7 in Bowling Green is expected to begin next week. The improvements…

News Alert from WNKY 40 Management

New Alert from WNKY 40 Management Out of an overabundance of caution, WNKY 40 Television is choosing to send our employees home who may have come into contact with someone from outside the company who has tested positive for COVID. We are temporarily postponing the broadcast of our live news while we concentrate on the safety of our employees. We…