Author: WNKY Staff

DJ hosts demonstrate danger of hot cars

(WBAL) A Baltimore, Maryland Disk Jockey team broadcasted live from inside of a hot, closed car on Thursday to demonstrate the dangers of hot cars in the summer. When the three hosts of the morning program got into the station’s SUV, it was 81 degrees. By the end of the hour, the temperature inside the car rose to 110 degrees….

School district threatens to put kids in foster care over lunch debts

(WBRE) Parents in an Eastern Pennsylvania school district are no longer being threatened with losing custody of their children if they don’t pay their school lunch debt. The change comes after controversy and outrage over a letter sent to parents in the Wyoming Valley West school district who are behind on lunch payments for their children. The letter warned parents…

Back to school spending expected to hit record heights

(NBC News) The average household spending for back to school is hitting record heights, with a big chunk of that going towards tech. According to the National Retail Federation, consumers are going to spend about $1,673 on back-to-school items this year, which is about a three percent increase from 2018. When you break it down, that’s almost $700 on average…

“The Lion King” returns

(NBC News) Disney’s live-action update of “The Lion King” roars into theaters this weekend. Director Jon Favreau took on the Disney classic, knowing the 1994 animated film and the new version had to exist in a delicate balance. “We wanted to make sure we honored what everybody expected, and then also add something new,” Favreau says. The cast was already…

Feel Good Friday – Brews for Drew

Last month, Blue Holler Brew Supplies lost a regular customer, family member and friend in Drew Childers. Drew was known to travel the world, but found a home during his time in Bowling Green. Those friends and family gathered recently at Blue Holler to bid farewell with drinks, tears, and most importantly laughter. At Brews for Drew, Blue Holler was…