Author: WNKY Staff
Living Well – Early orthodontics
While braces used to be a teenage rite of passage, the American Association of Orthodontics is now recommending kids see an orthodontist starting at age 7. Doctor Frank McGeorge explains the reason for this shift and why it will be more common to see braces in elementary school.
Coach caught stealing money from players
(KOB) Football players from Miyamura High School in Gallup, New Mexico caught the football coach stealing money out of the players’ lockers. Miyamura’s head football coach, John Roanhaus, was charged with burglary and larceny. Parents who had kids on the team said a lot of them were saving up for their homecoming tickets. When money kept going missing for weeks,…
Emus leave Amish farm, later rounded up by Kentucky Down Under employees
HORSE CAVE, Ky. – An emu round up in Horse Cave stirred up a bit of excitement Monday afternoon. At about 3 p.m., officials at Kentucky Down Under began getting phone calls when motorists along the L&N Turnpike saw the large birds wandering. Animal management director Mick McGill first checked to make sure the emus at Kentucky Down Under were…
Baby dies in fire after children are left home alone
(KSDK) A St. Louis, Missouri woman was taken into custody Sunday after a 6-month-old was killed and two other young children were critically injured in an apartment fire. Three neighbors smelled smoke and worked to break down the door in an attempt to rescue the children. The St. Louis Fire Department responded to the scene and extinguished the fire. A…
Emerging Leader – Rachel Kirby
This week’s Emerging Leader is Rachel Kirby, an account representative with CrowdSouth and a volunteer in the community.
“I Thought It Was Chaos!” – Explaining The Off-The-Rails Sport Of Train Racing
(KUSA) Jared Wall has a room full of car racing trophies. He’s been racing since he was 17. “I was five days old, my parents raced out at Colorado National Speedway back when it was dirt. I’ve been going to the races ever since,” Wall says. His mother has won trophies, so has his brother and he hopes to hand…
Searching For Owen: New clues in disappearance of missing student
(KGW) Police in Portland, Oregon have released new video showing missing University of Portland student Owen Klinger walking west on North Willamette Boulevard the night he disappeared. Previously, they believed Klinger was last seen heading in another direction after leaving his dorm. Police are asking residents in the new areas for any personal security video they might have on the…
State Trooper by day, King by night
(WAVE) Endre Samu has been in law enforcement for more than 40 years. He’s been a Kentucky State Trooper for the past 11 years, so he’s seen a lot of things that have affected him deeply. You’ll never guess what he does to release that pressure. “Working the road, being a trooper, there is a lot of stress and a…
Bottoms Up: “Breaking Bad” Beer Sells Out
(KOB/NBC News) “Breaking Bad” fans lined to get their hands on actor Dean Norris’ new beer Saturday. The beer, Schraderbrau, is based on the homebrews crafted by Norris’ character, DEA agent Hank Schrader, on the popular show. Norris and “Breaking Bad” co-star Steven Quezada signed bottles for fans who waited in line at Albuquerque’s three Costco stores this weekend. Read…
