GLASGOW, Ky. – A local animal shelter has reportedly evacuated amid rising floodwaters in Barren County. According to the Glasgow Police Department, the Barren River Animal Welfare Association began evacuating to higher ground just after 2 p.m. Thursday. Police stated just after 3:30 p.m. that the animals have been located to higher ground in a safe place. Connie Greer, general…
MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. – Mammoth Cave National Park says it will temporarily close multiple areas due to anticipated water levels in the Green River. These include the following: Friday, April 4: Green River Ferry – vehicle ferry operation. Saturday, April 5: Dennison Ferry Day Use Area and Dennison Ferry Road. Green River Ferry Road from the intersection with Mammoth Cave…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (April 3, 2025) – Rain continues to fall across the District 3 area and more roads are becoming impassable due to flooding. The U.S. National Weather Service Louisville predicts more rain tonight and through the weekend. Flooded roads are a major concern. Motorists should be on the lookout for water over the roadways. Crews from each county…
COLUMBIA, Ky. – An Adair County woman is facing charges after plotting to murder husband. Kentucky State Police says it is investigating an allegation that Elena Bardin, 27, of Columbia, solicited a juvenile at the Adair Juvenile Detention Center to kill her husband. KSP says the Adair County Juvenile Detention Center conducted a routine search on March 27 of juveniles’…
Source: Farmers RECC.GLASGOW, Ky. – Farmers Rural Electric Cooperative is working hard to restore power outages that occurred due to severe weather. According to Farmers RECC, crews made good progress on Thursday morning. Currently, they report having 20 individual outages, which impact 265 members. “We know our members without power are frustrated, we are too,” they stated.” “But we will…
A modular structure tossed against a truck on Carman Drive in Big Clifty. Source: K105. GRAYSON COUNTY, Ky. – Severe weather has left some visible effects in portions of Kentucky, including in Grayson County. WNKY News 40 media partner K105 reports Thursday that over a dozen trees have fallen across roads within the county. They also say winds may have…
MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. – Mammoth Cave National Park is hosting two upcoming events to highlight the beauty of spring and the night sky. Mammoth Cave National Park’s annual Wildflower Day celebration and a Mammoth Cave Star Party are set for Saturday, April 12. Wildflower Day Wildflower Day activities begin at 8:30 a.m. at the park’s visitor center, with events focusing…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A portion of Chestnut Street has reopened after a closure Thursday morning. According to city officials, Bowling Green Public Works crews were working at Chestnut Street at Fourth Avenue, leading to a road closure for several hours. Officials say storm cleanup in this area is also complete for the day. Crews are also out clearing downed…
SOUTH CENTRAL, KY.- Agencies like the Army Corps of Engineers, Emergency Management, and TVA are calling this weather system a historic weather event. The heavy rain could impact damns, but to prepare the TVA will have twelve gates open lowering the lake level. Adam May with TVA media relations was on the scene. He tells us, “We’ll be spilling approximately…
HART COUNTY, Ky. – With this weather on the way, it is important to know where the closest storm shelter is. Northwestern Hart County is served by the Priceville Community Center. The basement there provides a shelter open to the community during severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings. The center is owned and operated by the Priceville Fire Department. Noah Rountree,…
