Author: WNKY Staff

State Trooper by day, King by night

(WAVE) Endre Samu has been in law enforcement for more than 40 years. He’s been a Kentucky State Trooper for the past 11 years, so he’s seen a lot of things that have affected him deeply. You’ll never guess what he does to release that pressure. “Working the road, being a trooper, there is a lot of stress and a…

Bottoms Up: “Breaking Bad” Beer Sells Out

(KOB/NBC News) “Breaking Bad” fans lined to get their hands on actor Dean Norris’ new beer Saturday. The beer, Schraderbrau, is based on the homebrews crafted by Norris’ character, DEA agent Hank Schrader, on the popular show. Norris and “Breaking Bad” co-star Steven Quezada signed bottles for fans who waited in line at Albuquerque’s three Costco stores this weekend. Read…

Korean War casualty laid to rest

(WICU) Nearly 70 years after he was killed in action in North Korea, Sgt. Gerald B. Raeymacker’s remains were laid to rest Saturday alongside his mother in Dunkirk, New York. “Glad to see my uncle’s finally home and with his mom. It’s nice to have some closure for the family and all the hard work that’s been put into obtaining…

Caught On Camera: Coach Disarms Gunman

(KGW) Newly released video shows security guard and football coach Keanon Lowe disarm a student who had brought a loaded shotgun to school to Oregon’s Parkrose High School. Surveillance video shows Lowe back out of a room holding a shotgun in one hand and holding onto the student with the other hand. Someone runs to grab the gun away from…

M*A*S*H finale to air on Veterans Day on WNKY MeTV 40

More than 100 million Americans watched the M*A*S*H finale when it first aired in 1983. Decades later, “Goodbye, Farewell and Amen” remains one of the most popular broadcasts in television history. It never fails to tug on one’s heartstrings. This Veteran’s Day, Friday, November 11, MeTV is proud to present this movie-length ending to one of the greatest TV series…

Barbecue Festival begins in Munfordville

MUNFORDVILLE, Ky. – The city of Munfordville is holding its 10th annual Big Buffalo Crossing Barbecue Cook-off. With contestants from across the nation, 32 teams are cooking up their best barbecue for a shot to win $15,000. Judging will be held Saturday.