Author: WNKY Staff

Macy’s warehouse to hire 5,000 seasonal employees

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. –  Macy’s logistics center in Portland, Tenn. is providing an employment opportunity for thousands in South Central Kentucky. Macy’s is looking for seasonal warehouse associates and will be having a mass hiring event from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday at Daymar College and again on Sept. 26. There will be an opportunity for people to apply,…

Pug on Drugs: Dog overdoses spike in Colorado

(KUSA) As Sadie the pug was being walked by her human in Denver’s Washington Park last Saturday, something may have caught the attention of her nose. An hour after they left the park, Sadie’s human thinks the pup got high. “Her legs were wobbling her head was wobbling,” said Krista Welch. Welch said she was also sensitive to light and…

Drunk driver reports herself

(KSL) Newly released audio recordings show a Utah woman called dispatch to report a drunk driver while she, herself, was intoxicated. The woman was animated and emphatic as she called in to report the suspected drunk driver, but something about her just didn’t sound right to dispatcher Cassidy Mizell. “She’s hiccupping and burping,” Mizell recalled of the phone conversation that…

Classroom exercise discovers med student’s cancer

(KSNV) Erica Stiles was born to help others. The daughter of an optometrist, she always knew the medical field was for her. “I saw his passion for medicine and always learning new things, always watching these new videos of techniques,” she says. So, when her class at Touro University began practicing ultrasounds, Erica volunteered to have her thyroid examined. The…

Priest tackles purse snatcher

(WFIE/NBC News) A would-be thief is facing charges after he was chased down and tackled by a priest in Owensboro, Kentucky. Police say 56-year-old Jeffrey Woods slipped into the parish hall at Saints Joseph and Paul Catholic Church and stole a parishioner’s purse. Father Jean Rene Kalombo says he saw it happen and decided to chase after the suspect. “He…

Remembering September 11th

(NBC News) With bagpipes and bells, prayers and patriotic songs, Americans paused Wednesday to remember the people killed in the nation’s deadliest terrorist attack. In New York, people gathered at the 9/11 Memorial, observing moments of silence six times, marking the exact time that changed a nation forever. The scene repeated in Shanksville, Pennsylvania and at The Pentagon. 18 years…

Trump Promises Swift Bolton Replacement

(NBC News) President Trump says he plans to name a new national security adviser within the next week following the departure of John Bolton. The White House reportedly has a short list of contenders that includes former Deputy National Security Advisor Rick Waddell, Brian Hook, the Special Representative to Iran,Keith Kellogg, the vice president’s national security advisor, former Homeland Security…