HART COUNTY, Ky. – A man wanted out of Hart County has been apprehended. According to jail records, Andre Wesson, 34, was arrested on Friday. Sept. 6. Wesson was a WNKY News 40 Wanted Wednesday entry on Aug. 28. The Kentucky State Police originally wanted Wesson on charges of fleeing or evading police, speeding over 26 miles per hour and…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – A Scottsville man is facing drug charges following a traffic stop. The Allen County-Scottsville Crime Task Force says a traffic stop was conducted on Tuesday. The operator was pulled over for a traffic offense. Police say the operator of the vehicle is John Whitehead, 41 of Scottsville. During the investigation, a K9 officer Morgan detected a positive…
Bowling Green, Kentucky – For the second game in a row, Mac Horvath smacked a home run, helping the Bowling Green Hot Rods (34-18, 70-48) beat the Greenville Drive (33-22, 59-62) 9-4 on Tuesday from Bowling Green Ballpark. After Greenville scored a run against Bowling Green starter Brody Hopkins in the top of the first, the Hot Rods answered back…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Athletics, alongside WKU Hilltopper CLIMB, is happy to announce that the WKU men’s and women’s basketball programs will host the third annual Unified Basketball Game with Southern Kentucky Special Olympics on Tuesday, Sept. 3 at 6:30 p.m. WKU Athletics is proud to have a continued partnership with Southern Kentucky Special Olympics that is about more…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Firefighters responded for a reported vehicle fire off of Barren River Road on Tuesday. Tracy Curtis, chief with the Barren River Fire Volunteer Department, confirmed the fire was taking place around 2:50 p.m. According to scanner traffic, the fire was reported to be located off of the 8500 block of Barren River Road. News 40 will…
OWNESBORO, Ky. – An Owensboro facility is expanding, adding 450 new jobs with a $232 investment, according to Gov. Andy Beshear on Tuesday. The governor announced Swedish Match is growing its presence, making this the fifth largest investment project supported by the state this year. New jobs to expect will include engineers, production staff, technicians and quality control, the governor’s…
FRANKLIN, Ky. – Two parents are facing child abuse charges in Simpson County involving a 12-week-old child. Jeremy Glen Gosnell, 35 of Franklin, and Tabitha Nicole Wood, 33 of Franklin, were arrested on Monday on criminal child abuse charges. According to indictment documents obtained by News 40, on or around March 6 through March 7, Gosnell and Wood “knowingly and…
Source: East Barren Fire Department. GLASGOW, Ky. – Four local firefighters and the Barren County coroner were responding when a deck collapsed in Barren County. Monday night, the East Barren Fire Department says it responded to a medical case with an unresponsive patient. The fire department says firefighters responded to the scene and contacted Barren County coroner Tim Gibson. The…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Motorists traveling in Warren County this week should be aware of some expected traffic impacts. Starting Wednesday, traffic officials say a large event at the National Corvette Museum may increase traffic congestion. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 says traffic will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, however, the event will continue through…
Source: Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. – The Federal Bureau of Investigation is offering $50,000 for information that leads to the location and return of Sebastian Wayne Drake Rogers. On Aug. 26, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation stated the reward is also being offered for details that lead to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for his disappearance….
