Author: WNKY Staff

Child dies in one-vehicle wreck in Barren County

GLASGOW, Ky. – A 10-year-old died Saturday night in a single-vehicle wreck in Barren County. At about 8 p.m. the Barren County Sheriff’s Office requested assistance with a wreck investigation near the 2500 block of Coral Hill Road. Christopher M. McCoy, 32, of Glasgow was traveling east on Coral Hill Road in a 2001 Chevrolet Silverado, according to a release from KSP. Police said McCoy…

Search teams find body of missing bridge jumper

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – After eight days of searching, multiple search and rescue teams found the body of a Scottsville man who went missing after he jumped from the College Street pedestrian bridge. Search teams found Kaleb Short, 28, in a portion of the river behind Wayne Supply on Louisville Road. Short and a friend jumped from the bridge on…

Former inmate sues Kentucky State Police, county jail

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A former Warren County Regional Jail inmate who has schizophrenia sued the jail, Kentucky State Police, a former state police trooper and two deputy jailers after he claims in a lawsuit that former state trooper Aaron Tucker assaulted him in the jail’s sally port last year and two jail employees used excessive force against him. Timothy…