Author: WNKY Staff

Two 15-year-olds charged with burglary in Laurel County

June 3, 2026

WNKY Staff,

LONDON, Ky. – Two teens are charged in an alleged burglary case in Laurel County, authorities say. According to Sheriff John Root with the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office, two 15-year-old boys were taken into custody Monday evening following an investigation into a burglary at a business off of East Laurel Road on May 15. Root says surveillance video captured two…

58-year-old man charged after reported stabbing in Floyd County

June 3, 2026

WNKY Staff,

Photo source: Canva. PRESTONSBURG, Ky. – One man is facing charges after a reported stabbing involving another man in Floyd County. According to the Kentucky State Police, troopers received a call Monday regarding an assault in the Prestonsburg community of Floyd County. Authorities say they responded to a residence on Right Fork Home Branch, where they located Joy Jervis of…

Registration now open for Med Center Health 10K Classic

June 3, 2026

WNKY Staff,

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Registration is now open for the 2026 Med Center Health 10K Classic. According to a release Wednesday, the Med Center Health 10K Classic returns on Sept. 19 for its 47th year. The 10K will start and finish at Bowling Green Ballpark, home of the Bowling Green Hot Rods. The 10K, 5K run/walk, wheelchair race and Children’s…

Community Education names DeLanna Williams as executive director

June 3, 2026

WNKY Staff,

Source: Community Education. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – DeLanna Williams has been appointed as executive director of Community Education of Bowling Green-Warren County. According to Community Education, Williams most recently served as a pre-K 4 Teacher at the Early Learning Center at Broadway United Methodist Church. She previously also served as program manager for Kentucky Safe Driver and program coordinator for…

CheyAnne Fant receives statewide Innovator Award

June 3, 2026

WNKY Staff,

Source: Barren County Schools. GLASGOW, Ky. – Barren County Schools director of nutrition services CheyAnne Fant has been named the recipient of the 2026 Kentucky Farm and Food Champion Innovator Award. The award, presented by The Food Connection at the University of Kentucky, recognizes individuals and organizations that have made “significant contributions to advancing Kentucky’s local food systems through creativity,…

Missing Bowling Green man located safe

June 3, 2026

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Middle image courtesy of Warren County Emergency Management. Background: Canva. UPDATE June 3 at 1:40 p.m. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department says Bruce Cole has been located. Original Story BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department says it is searching for a missing person. Police say 51-year-old Bruce Cole was last seen walking on…

Monthly outdoor warning siren test in Warren County scheduled for June 5

June 3, 2026

WNKY Staff,

WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Warren County Emergency Management says its monthly Community Outdoor Warning Siren test is scheduled for this Friday, June 5. Emergency management says the test will take place at noon. This is a reminder to the public that this is only a test. According to emergency management, these tests occur on the first Friday of each month…

Drug Task Force arrests woman who allegedly transported 75 pounds of marijuana by airplane, ride share to Bowling Green

June 3, 2026

WNKY Staff,

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – An out-of-state woman is charged with trafficking marijuana. According to the Bowling Green-Warren County Drug Task Force, an investigation began after receiving information about a drug trafficking suspect traveling by airplane to Louisville with approximately 71 pounds of high-potency marijuana. The suspect was allegedly transporting the suspected marijuana to Bowling Green. The suspect is 30-year-old Danielle…

Wanted Glasgow woman arrested, charged with drug possession following traffic stop

June 3, 2026

WNKY Staff,

GLASGOW, Ky. – A Glasgow woman faces drug charges following a traffic stop Tuesday. According to the Glasgow Police Department, an officer conducted a traffic stop and identified the driver as 51-year-old Staci Lee, of Glasgow. During the investigation, the officer learned that Lee had an active warrant of arrest and a suspended driver’s license. Officers searched Lee’s vehicle and…

1 transported for treatment after motorcycle crash in Warren County

June 2, 2026

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BOWLING GREEN – Shortly before 7:30 p.m. Tuesday evening, a motorcycle accident took place on Barren River Road in Warren County. According to Warren County Sheriff Brett Hightower, the man driving the motorcycle was flown to TriStar Skyline in Nashville for treatment of his injuries. The extent of those injuries are unknown at this time. A cause of the crash…