Author: WNKY Staff

WNKY’s Max Winitz welcomes new baby girl

We have some exciting news to share as the WNKY family has grown by one! Yesterday, WNKY 40 News Anchor Max Winitz and his wife Hayley welcomed a beautiful baby girl to the world. Brighton Shay Winitz was born at 3:42 PM on Wednesday, April 29, weighing 6 pounds and 14 ounces. Welcome to the world, Brighton Shay Winitz! Mom…

Covid cases continue to climb in Warren County

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear announced 174 new cases over the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the commonwealth to 4,708 after removing duplicates. In addition, he announced five new deaths today bringing the total to 240 Kentuckians who have now died due to the virus. A total of 1,675 individuals have…

Make-A-Wish grants local boy wish of having camper

Yesterday was World Wish Day, and what better way to celebrate than making one come true. In celebration of the holiday, Make-A-Wish Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana made a stop in Metcalfe County to deliver a Coleman camper to James Hostetler, a local boy who just recently defeated cancer. James was diagnosed with leukemia in October 2017. After over two years…

Sunrise Spotlight – Seeking medical care during emergencies

In this edition of Sunrise Spotlight, Dr. Jacqueline Dawson Dowe joined the show from The Medical Center at Bowling Green. Doctors and medical experts have seen a decline in emergency room patients, likely due to fears of catching COVID-19. Doctors encourage patients to come to the emergency room during emergencies. To learn more about the precautions The Medical Center is…

Coronavirus cases continue to climb in Bowling Green

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Governor Andy Beshear in his daily coronavirus briefing announced 184 new cases over the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the commonwealth to 4,539 . In addition, 10 new deaths to report today as 235 Kentuckians have now died due to the virus. A total of 1,668 individuals have recovered…