Author: WNKY Staff

Man accused of sexually abusing child for several years

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is accused of sexually abusing a child after a woman reported to police the man molested her for several years. The woman told police she was sexually abused weekly from the time she was 11 years old until she turned 18 and was able to leave. She has obtained a protection order…

Police recover stolen tractor trailer

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Kentucky State Police arrested an Ohio man accused of driving a stolen tractor trailer. KSP received a call Thursday about a stolen trailer entering Interstate 65 from Tennessee. Ryan Logistics reported the trailer stolen in Hebron, Ohio. A GPS tracker had been placed on the trailer. An officer got behind the trailer on the interstate and…

Workout With a Cop held to recruit potential officers

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Imagine working out with the men and women who keep you safe. That’s exactly what Bowling Green residents had the unique opportunity to do on Thursday night at the Bowling Green Athletic Club. The Bowling Green Police Department hosted the Workout With a Cop event in an effort to recruit more officers while offering a more unique…

Wildlife officer involved in second shooting since December

ABERDEEN, Ky. – Kentucky State Police troopers are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred late Thursday night in the Aberdeen community in Butler County. Kentucky Fish & Wildlife Conservation Officer Jonathan Barks was attempting to serve an indictment warrant on Joseph P. Eden, 56, of Brandenburg, Ky. when he said Eden started a dump truck and drove in Barks’ direction…

Michael Cohen on Capitol Hill before testimony

Washington, D.C. – President Donald Trump’s former longtime lawyer Michael Cohen was on capitol hill Thursday. But it’s unclear why – given the treatment of other witnesses in the Russia investigation. A spokesperson for the Senate intelligence committee did not comment. He’s scheduled to be interviewed by the Senate intelligence committee behind closed doors on Tuesday. It’s the first of three…