Author: WNKY Staff

Identities released of couple found dead in apparent homicide/suicide

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Warren County Sheriff’s Office and the Kentucky State Police are investigating the deaths of two people at 1000 North Hewitt Lane. The sheriff’s office was called to the large farm house late Saturday morning where they found the deceased bodies. Warren County Coroner Kevin Kirby identified the deceased as Lori Smith, 48, and her husband Stacy…

Madden pleads guilty to murder in Gabbi Doolin death

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – Nearly four years after the sexual assault and murder of 7-year-old Gabbi Doolin, the man charged in her death entered guilty pleas Saturday morning in Allen Circuit Court. Timothy Madden, of Scottsville, was facing the death penalty in the case. Now he will likely spend the rest of his life behind bars, said Corey Morgan, Commonwealth’s Attorney…

South central Kentucky attractions honored in magazine’s best of Kentucky list

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Several south central Kentucky attractions are being honored in Kentucky Living Magazine’s Best of List for 2019. According to the magazine, the best place to take a day trip in the state is Mammoth Cave National Park. The best farm attraction in Kentucky is Chaney’s Dairy Barn, with the second place winner being Dennison’s Roadside Market in…

Police recall warrant issued on De’Shawn Rowland

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green police recalled an assault and burglary warrant on De’Shawn Rowland. On Aug. 13, police asked for the public’s help in finding Rowland in connection to an incident reported Aug. 12. Thursday, Bowling Green Police Department spokesman Officer Ronnie Ward said the department is no longer looking for Rowland, and there is no longer an…

Chicago man charged with drug trafficking

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Chicago man is behind bars in Bowling Green after Kentucky State Police said they clocked him traveling a whopping 110 miles-per-hour on Interstate 65 in Warren County. When police stopped the driver, Derrick Freeman, 21, seemed nervous to police, and changed his story about the purpose of his travel.  Police called for a K-9 team….