Author: WNKY Staff

Two inmates accused of escaping Allen County Sheriff’s custody, with one taking off in sheriff’s car

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green police began searching late Wednesday morning for a man who they said absconded from the custody of Allen County Sheriff Jeff Cooke. Cooke came to the Warren County Regional Jail to pick up two inmates, Kevin Allen and Matthew Hicks. At some point after Cooke took custody of the men, Allen jumped from Cooke’s…

Police identify remains found on Riverwood Avenue

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Human remains found on Riverwood Avenue last month have been identified as Timothy Reece, 50. Bowling Green police opened the death investigation Nov. 19 after someone found human remains in a wooded area in the 200 block of Riverwood Avenue. The remains were found in a wood line behind a Kroger on the U.S. 31-W Bypass,…

Police search for escaped Warren County inmate

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Kentucky State Police are searching for a man who they say walked away from a work-release detail near Scottsville Road and Oliver Street in Warren County. KSP received the call at 7:15 a.m. Tuesday. The escapee is Michael B. Lane, 36. He is a white male, with brown eyes, brown hair, approximately 5 feet 10 inches…