China’s gold medal winning dives in women’s synchro platform
The gold medal winning dives of China’s Quan Hongchan and Chen Yuxi in the women’s synchro 10m platform finals at the Paris Olympics.
Author: WNKY Staff
U.S. women’s four powers past China, earns spot in final
The U.S. women’s four fell behind China and Ireland early but stormed back to overtake China in the sprint, posting a time of 6:32.48 and winning their repechage to earn a spot in the A final.
France’s Beaugrand grabs tri gold at Paris 2024 Olympics
At the Paris 2024 Olympics, France’s Cassandre Beaugrand won the women’s triathlon. A roaring hometown crowd spurred Beaugrand to victory, despite a slippery bicycle course that caused multiple crashes.
Full Victor Wembanyama highlights from win vs. Japan
Victor Wembanyama was dominant again for France, scoring eight of his team’s 10 points in overtime to lead Les Bleus past an upset bid from Japan.
New Zealand women’s rugby performs Haka after gold medal win
The New Zealand women’s rugby team performed the Haka after winning their second straight gold medal. The Black Ferns defeated Canada 19-12. The Haka is a ceremonial dance in Maori culture.
Dog dies after structure fire on Mount Olivet Road
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A dog has died and another was transported to a local animal hospital after a structure fire in Bowling Green on Wednesday morning. At 6:38 a.m., the Richardsville Fire Department says it responded to a structure fire on Mount Olivet Road near Ephram White Park. Officials say upon arrival, smoke was visible from the structure, and…
Tompkinsville man sentenced for attempted online enticement of a minor
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Tompkinsville man has been sentenced in relation to attempted online enticement of a minor. According to court documents, Matthew Warren Burkhard, 36, was sentenced to 12 years and seven months in federal prison, followed by 20 years of supervised release. Burkhard is charged with one count of attempted online enticement of a minor. Officials say…
Johnson included on Paycom Jim Thorpe Award preseason watch list
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Football defensive back Anthony Johnson Jr. was named to the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Preseason Watch List, the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame and Jim Thorpe Association announced Wednesday. The list includes 42 of the nation’s best defensive backs, representing nine conferences and one independent university. Johnson is one of three players from Conference USA…
Portion of road closed after tractor-trailer overturns in Barren County
BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – The Barren County Sheriff’s Office responded Wednesday for a tractor-trailer that overturned. Authorities say the incident happened on Highway 1297 near the soccer complex. At this time, HWY 1297 is closed between Bob Lewis Road and Donnelly Drive. Crews are working to clear the roadway. News 40 will provide an update when further details are released.
Man charged with DUI after wreck in Horse Cave
HORSE CAVE, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is facing multiple charges in relation to operating a motor vehicle under the influence in Hart County. According to a uniform citation by the Kentucky State Police, troopers were dispatched around 10:52 p.m. Monday for a reckless driver on Interstate 65 southbound. Authorities say the caller stated they saw a black passenger…
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