Author: WNKY Staff

Deputies searching for missing girl with ties to Bowling Green

LONDON, Ky. – The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office needs help locating a missing girl. On Monday, April 1, 2024, Elizabeth Goley-Goodman was reported missing from foster care. According to officials, Goley-Goodman was last seen at 100 Pine View Road in London, Kentucky. She was wearing a red sweatshirt and blue and red pajamas. Officials say she took several bags of…

Man in custody after climbing roller coaster at Bowling Green amusement park

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A man is in custody after climbing a roller coaster at a local Bowling Green amusement park. Around 10:30 p.m. Friday night, Richardsville Fire Department chief Brian Lee states units were dispatched to assist the Warren County Sheriff’s Office at the 700 block of Beech Bend Park Road. Upon arrival, Lee states the sheriff’s office was…

Wild Hurls Career-High 6.2 innings in Cavemen 8-4 Win

Bowling Green, Kentucky – Owen Wild tossed a career-high 6.2 innings and eight strikeouts, lifting the Bowling Green Cavemen (27-22) over the Wilmington Blue Rocks (22-25) 8-4 on Friday from Bowling Green Ballpark. The Cavemen began the scoring in the bottom of the first against Wilmington starter Rodney Theophile. Brayden Taylor led off with a double to right center and advanced to…

Bowling Green Police searching for man

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department is asking for the community’s help. Police are searching for Ebiswa Mlelea, who was last seen early Friday morning in the 900 block of Kentucky Street. Mlelea may be walking in the Russellville Road and Veterans Memorial Lane. Police believe Mlelea is wearing a brown sweater jacket. If you have information…

Man charged with assault after altercation at Bowling Green motel

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A man is facing charges after an altercation at a Bowling Green motel. Thursday night around 9:33 p.m., Bowling Green police responded to the 3100 block of Scottsville Road for a reported domestic disturbance, according to a uniform citation. The uniform citation states upon arrival, police heard a subject, identified as 47-year-old Jeremy Blanton of Bowling…

Bowling Green police warning about scam

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department wants the public to be aware of the latest scam. Police say the scam asks to support police by donating money. A form posted by police states “Police and communities nationwide are under attack” and “Bowling Green area community police alert,” and this is not a legitimate message from area police….

Allen named Metcalfe County Athletic Director

EDMONTON, Ky. – Metcalfe County didn’t have to go very far to find its new Athletic Director. The Hornets announced John Allen as the new Athletic Director on Friday. A teacher at Metcalfe County Schools for 24 years, Allen has served as a coach of basketball, golf and cross country. “I am thankful for the opportunity to serve as the…

Adolphus man charged with drug possession following traffic stop

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – An Adolphus man is facing marijuana, controlled-substance charges. Allen County Sheriff’s Office deputies conducted a traffic stop on Pleasant Ridge Church Road on Thursday. Deputies identified the operator of the vehicle as Justin Shufelt, 50 of Adolphus. According to deputies, a search of the vehicle found marijuana joints, methamphetamine crushed on the center console, and a plastic…

Scottsville man charged with unlawful imprisonment, assault

Scottsville, Ky. – A Scottsville man is charged with unlawful imprisonment and assault charges. The Allen County Sheriff’s Office responded to a dispatch to a possible assault on Pea Ridge Road on Monday. After an investigation, deputies say that 36-year-old Seth Summers, of Scottsville, physically assaulted a female complainant, threatened her with a firearm, and restrained her from leaving the…

Cave City police investigating alleged theft case

CAVE CITY, Ky. – Police say they are searching for two people in connection with a reported theft at Ace Hardware on Happy Valley Road. The Cave City Police Department says the subjects allegedly stole multiple items, including house wiring. If you have information regarding this case, please contact Cave City police at 270-651-5151.