Author: WNKY Staff

Hilltoppers defeat Arkansas Saturday night

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — WKU Hilltopper Basketball dug deep Saturday night and gutted out a win to remember. Trailing by five with 36 seconds to play, the Hilltoppers (7-3) stormed back to force overtime and powered past previously undefeated Arkansas 86-79 in front of 6,862 fans at E.A. Diddle Arena. “I’m awful proud of our guys,” WKU head coach Rick…

Indian Hills clubhouse a total loss after fire

Photos courtesy of Hannah McCall Photography Sunday 10:30 a.m. UPDATE: Bowling Green fire officials say the clubhouse is a total loss. The cause of the fire is still under investigation. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Fire gutted Indian Hills Country Club Saturday night. Flames and smoke could be seen for several miles. Bowling Green Fire Department received the call at 7:39…

One person shot in the Creason Avenue area

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green teen was shot this afternoon in the third shooting in a 24-hour period in Bowling Green. Olivier Shema, 18, was shot once and was taken for treatment at a local hospital. ”We are trying to locate the scene of the shooting but believe it may have happened at Creason Street and Robinson Avenue,”…

Police investigate early morning shooting

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Just three hours after a man was shot to death on Audley CourtLate Friday night, Bowling Green police we’re called to a second shooting early Saturday morning. At about 1 a.m. police were called to 318 Butler Way Apartment A1, Bowling Green Police Department spokesman Officer Ronnie Ward said. The victim answered a knock at the…

Climate strikers march from WKU to downtown

By Ryan Goodlett/WNKY BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Dozens went on strike to advocate for the environment and job creation. Climate strikers of all ages marched from Cherry Hall to the Warren County Justice Center, where multiple speakers, who are part of the Sunrise Movement, urged support for the Green New Deal. The Green New Deal is a legislative program that…