Author: WNKY Staff
Living Well – Stop the bleed
Following the mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton, there’s a renewed push for people untrained in first aid to get trained. Specifically, training in techniques that slow or stop heavy bleeding. Studies show it has the potential to save lives.
Anonymous donor provides housing money for homeless veterans with families
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Three months ago, a former Bowling Green businessman called Penny Ritchie at the Bowling Green VA Clinic and asked her what she would do if he donated a substantial amount of money to help veterans. Without hesitation, she said she would provide housing for homeless veterans who have families. “Housing, the transitional homes for our veterans…
VIP – Jean Secrest, ‘Clear the Shelters’
Jean Secrest from the Bowling Green-Warren County Humane Society joins us to recap the success of South Central Kentucky’s Clear the Shelters event from this past weekend! This year’s event boasts a total of 179 adoptions.
Man accused of sex crime involving juvenile
FRANKLIN, Ky. – Franklin police charged a man Monday with second-degree rape and second-degree sodomy involving a juvenile. Winston Bell, 19, is accused of engaging in sex acts with a child on the back porch of an unoccupied home on Liberty Street, according to a release from Franklin Police Department. This incident is alleged to have occurred late in the…
Blown Away: Wind tosses restaurant worker onto roof
(WYFF/NBC News) Two people were hurt Monday night while trying to secure an event tent during a storm in Clemson, South Carolina. Managers at the Esso Club said they set up a large event tent earlier that morning for a Clemson University event. A storm hit the area later that afternoon and began to blow the plastic tables, chairs and…
Memphis church shooting thwarted
(WBBH/NBC News) A Florida truck driver has been arrested after allegedly threatening to carry out a mass shooting a Memphis, Tennessee church. Thomas McVicker is currently in federal custody in Indianapolis. According to his arrest affidavit, McVicker told a friend of his plan to do this while taking time off from work in Memphis, Tennessee in a series of text…
Trump blasts “Great Disloyalty” of Jewish democratic voters
(NBC News) President Trump is facing widespread backlash after A shocking statement about Jews who support democrats. “I think any Jewish people that vote for a Democrat, I think it shows either a total lack of knowledge or great disloyalty,” Mr. Trump told reporters Tuesday while Commenting on two Democrats who’ve been critical of Israel. The pro-Israel group J Street…
Workout Wednesday – Orangetheory Fitness
Katie Wilder-Thomas with Orangetheory Fitness in Bowling Green joins us for this week’s Workout Wednesday. Orangetheory is a science-backed, technology-tracked, coach-inspired group workout designed to produce results from the inside out. To learn more, click here.
Voices of Honor – Barbara Eljizi
If Barbara Eljizi could go back into the Marine Corps today, she would in an instant. In today’s Voices of Honor, we hear about her military service in the Vietnam era.
