Author: WNKY Staff

Body of a man found just off of Interstate 65

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Kentucky State Police have opened a death investigation into a body found under an overpass at the 22-mile marker along Interstate 65 southbound. The body was not that of a person who had been struck by a vehicle, KSP Trooper Daniel Priddy said. The deceased man was found with his personal belongings, he said. Police have…

Recovery underway in quake-rattled California

(NBC News) Southern California is beginning to switch from rescue to recovery mode after being shaken by two powerful earthquakes. In the city of Ridgecrest, near the epicenter, residents waited in long lines for pizza Sunday. A Little Caesars was one of the few restaurants that were open. Throughout the region, there are damaged homes and cracked roads. Officials insist…

Explosion rips through Florida shopping center

(NBC News) At least 20 people were injured Saturday when a massive explosion ripped through a strip mall in Plantation, Florida. The blast collapsed walls and ceilings and sent debris raining down on cars in the adjoining parking lot. People felt the explosion more than a mile away. “It was amazing. I could not believe it,” said Donovan Daley. “It…

Monday Motivator – John Hughes

Last month, Wendy’s of Bowling Green purchased more locations in the Nashville area, and this week WNKY’s Tej Joshi caught up with their president to discuss the acquisition and his personal story. Wendy’s of Bowling Green owns and operates 101 restaurants in seven media markets: Nashville, Huntsville, Birmingham, Montgomery, Louisville, Lexington and Bowling Green, Ky. For a list of Wendy’s…

BGPD investigating Family Dollar robbery

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -The Bowling Green Police Department has confirmed that a robbery took place Sunday evening. Officials say the robbery took place just before 10 p.m. Sunday night at the Family Dollar located at 425 Gordon Avenue. Police have not said what, if anything, was taken. There are no reports of injuries or any possible suspects at this time….

Wisconsin man dies in crash, woman injured

MUNFORDVILLE, Ky. – Kentucky State Police are investigating a single-vehicle traffic fatality that claimed the life of a Wisconsin man early Sunday morning. Anthony Todd Davenport, 56, of Milwaukee, was driving 2018 Chevrolet Impala when, for an unknown reason, the car left the right shoulder of the roadway, causing Davenport to lose control of the vehicle, according to release from…