Author: WNKY Staff
Living Well – Pancreatic cancer treatment
Pancreatic cancer is very aggressive and it is very difficult to treat. Only 7% of patients actually survive after five years. Researchers from Huntsman Cancer Institute in Salt Lake City, Utah, say they have identified a potential treatment for pancreatic cancer.
Video shows deadly police shooting
(KARK/NBC News) Police in Little Rock, Arkansas have released video showing a deadly confrontation between a suspected car thief and one of their officers. Little Rock police say on February 22 Bradley Blackshire had been pulled over driving a stolen car. He at first stopped, but when Officer Charles Starks got out of his patrol car, police said Blackshire then…
Splashdown! SpaceX Dragon crew capsule returns
(NBC News) The SpaceX capsule that will soon carry astronauts to the International Space Station completed its first mission Friday. The Crew Dragon capsule undocked from the ISS early Friday morning, then splashed down into the Atlantic Ocean several hours later. “This is an amazing achievement in American history,” NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine said from the space agency’s Johnson Space…
Barbie turns 60
(NBC News) Barbie is celebrating a major birthday. The iconic doll is turning 60 years old. Barbie made her debut in 1959, and she’s still a cover girl. Her legacy is currently highlighted in Pop Insider magazine. “She is huge influence on society and pop culture in general,” says Pop Insider’s Jackie Breyer. Barbie has donned a number of looks…
Grand jury indicts St. Louis woman on murder charge stemming from wreck
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Warren County grand jury Wednesday indicted a St. Louis, Mo. woman accused of traveling the wrong way on Interstate 65 in Bowling Green in December, subsequently crashing head-on into another vehicle and resulting in the death of the other driver. Cassandra Garrison, 30, is charged with murder in the Dec. 2 crash that killed Amy…
South Warren goes on brief lock down due to online threat
BOWLING GREEN, KY – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office has been made aware of an “airdrop threat” at South Warren High School, according to a Twitter alert from the Sheriff’s office. The suspect has been identified and there is no imminent threat. The school is no longer in lock down, according to the alert. Principal Jenny Hester sent correspondence to…
Body of Tennessee man recovered from floodwaters
FRANKLIN, Ky. – Simpson County authorities recovered the body of a Tennessee man whose car was swept away in flood waters March 4. At about 7:10 p.m. Thursday, first responders found the body of Durrone Vernon Moore, 37, of Gallatin, Tenn. in the flood water where his car was found Tuesday on Cal Harris Road in Simpson County. Moore’s girlfriend…
Feel Good Friday – WNKY Weather Podcast
For many years, the WNKY weather team has partnered with local radio stations to provide call-in weather updates. Now, they are taking that partnership to a new level, bringing South Central Kentucky a weather podcast that goes beyond your typical forecast. In this edition of Feel Good Friday, meteorologists Cody Bailey, and Kristy Steward bring you into the weather center…
