LEITCHFIELD, Ky. – Five people have been arrested in Bowling Green, including a man suspected of stealing firearms from a Leitchfield pawn shop. According to the Bowling Green Police Department, officers responded Tuesday after being contacted by Lowe’s Asset Protection regarding the presence of 28-year-old Dwane Holschuh of Bowling Green. Previously, the citation states Holschuh stole six items from the…
BARREN, EDMONSON COUNTIES, Ky. – For this week’s Wanted Wednesday, the Kentucky State Police is searching for a man who may be in several local counties. KSP says 53-year-old Phillip Myers is wanted on a charge of first-degree possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine). Myers is described as 5 feet 11 inches tall and 195 pounds with brown eyes and…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – #17 WKU Baseball defeated Evansville 14-4 in eight innings on Tuesday night at Nick Denes Field. Kyle Hayes totaled a career-high six RBI and homered for the fourth consecutive game while Ryan Wideman sealed the deal with a walk-off RBI double in the eighth inning for the run-rule win to sweep the season series over the Purple…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Erica Houge went the distance against Louisville on Tuesday, throwing a two-hit shutout to earn her third-straight win in the past week. With the win, WKU Softball (25-19 overall, 10-10 CUSA) earned their first win over a Power Four school since defeating Ole Miss on April 12, 2024. HOW IT HAPPENED WKU 2, LOU 0 It was…
Bowling Green, Kentucky – Raudelis Martinez recorded a three-hit game while Marcus Johnson struck out seven batters over 6.0 innings, but the Bowling Green Hot Rods (8-8) dropped the series opener to the Greensboro Grasshoppers (12-4) by a score of 6-5 on Tuesday at Bowling Green Ballpark in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Bowling Green plated the first runs of the game…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – An Interstate 165 exit in Warren County will close Wednesday. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 says the southbound off-ramp to U.S. 31-W Nashville Road at Exit 3 in Warren County will temporarily close from 9 am to 2 pm. KYTC says crews will clean up brush and trees along the section of I-165. Motorists will need…
DAVIESS COUNTY, Ky. (WFIE, CNN) – A vehicle pursuit that began in southwestern Indiana ended in Kentucky on Monday. Police say officers attempted to make a traffic stop in Chandler, a town north of Evansville. That’s where officers confronted the suspect and eventually fired shots. The suspect then stole a police cruiser. Brian Richardson, a witness, says, “We heard sirens…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren County Public Schools District has announced Sarah Baker as the next principal of Bristow Elementary School. According to the district, since 2000, Baker has served as an educator at Bristow Elementary teaching Kindergarten, fifth and sixth grades. Baker has been the assistant principal of Bristow Elementary since 2012, where she leads the Leading Ladies,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Special Olympics Kentucky Area 5 Track and Field meet will return to Bowling Green High School on Saturday, April 26. The meet includes over 170 athletes from Allen, Barren, Butler, Christian, Logan, Metcalfe, Simpson, Todd and Warren counties, according to Special Olympics Kentucky. The event will kickoff with opening ceremonies, including the parade of athletes,…
KENTUCKY – AT&T is expanding cell sites to help increase public safety throughout the Commonwealth. According to a release by AT&T, the company worked with the First Responder Network Authority to bring 1,000 new cell sites for public safety’s Band 14 spectrum. The company says this will further grow connectivity on FirstNet®, built with AT&T, the nation’s “only network built…
