Author: WNKY Staff

Man charged with vehicular homicide following fatal Taylor County crash

CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – State police are investigating a fatal collision in Taylor County. Kentucky State Police say troopers responded to a two-vehicle collision with injuries at the intersection of Meader Street and Handley Avenue in the city limits of Campbellsville on Sunday afternoon. KSP says the investigation determined Howard Poling, 78, of Campbellsville, was driving east on Handley Avenue when…

Bowling Green man charged with DUI after injury collision

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is facing charges after police say he drove while intoxicated during a collision. According to a uniform citation, the Bowling Green Police Department responded Friday around 8:43 p.m. to Westen Street and Christian Way for an injury collision. Upon arrival, officers say two vehicles had major damage and airbags deployed. Police say…

Two men in custody following incident with handgun and nail stick

L to R: Jaxson Bryant and Ernest TrueGLASGOW, Ky. – Two men are in custody following a fight complaint. Glasgow Police Department Public Information Officer Major Terry Flatt says the department responded to a fight complaint on Terry Avenue on Sunday. Officers say a domestic violence incident happened between Jaxson Bryant, 23, and a female victim. The female victim called…

What could BG Be with Annie Holt

In today’s Community Driven, presented by Innovation Engine, News 40’s Micheal Ridgeway speaks to community member Annie Holt about what they would like to see Bowling Green be in 2025. We’re less than a week away from votes closing on the future of Bowling Green. To share your vote on submissions, visit WhatCouldBGBe.com.

Former juvenile correctional officer charged with criminal abuse

PADUCAH, Ky. – A former juvenile justice correctional officer is charged with criminal abuse. Kentucky State Police says the Department of Juvenile Justice requested an investigation of former correctional officer Tyler G. Lynn, 30, of Paducah. Lynn is a former employee of the McCracken Regional Juvenile Detention Center. KSP says it received two incident reports at the detention center involving…

Wanted man captured following traffic stop in Allen County

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – A wanted man was arrested in Allen County. The Allen County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on New Glasgow Road on Saturday evening. The driver of the vehicle, Darrel Stinson. 54, of Scottsville, had an active warrant for his arrest. Deputies arrested Stinson and taken to the Allen County Detention Center. Stinson is charged with failure…

Warren County deputies investigating thefts from local storage units

WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information about a recent theft at a local storage facility. According to the sheriff’s office, deputies responded on March 4 to 6112 Old Nashville Loop Road, where several tools were stolen from a unit. Deputies say an unknown make and model of truck is shown on surveillance around 2:10…

WKU MBB: Hilltoppers fall to Liberty in Regular Season Finale

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU men’s basketball fell to Liberty, 90-61, on Saturday afternoon in Diddle Arena. With the loss, WKU closes its regular season slate with a 17-14 overall record and an 8-10 mark in Conference USA league play. Khristian Lander led the Hilltoppers in the scoring column with 18 points along with three assists and two steals. Don McHenry added…

KSP investigates crash on I-65

WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Kentucky State Police is investigating a rollover crash on I-65. KSP Public Affairs Officer, Katan Parker, says the accident happened near the 38 mile marker in the northbound lane. No fatalities have been confirmed. We’re working to gather more details.