Poppy’s Pop-In: Christmas at The Kidz Club
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – For this week’s edition of Poppy’s Pop-in, presented by Flora Templeton Stuart, Poppy popped into The Kidz Club to share some holiday joy.
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Hilltoppers rally late to earn 27-16 win over Southern Miss in the 2025 New Orleans Bowl
NEW ORLEANS – WKU Football earned a 27-16 win over Southern Miss in the 2025 New Orleans Bowl on Tuesday night at the iconic Caesars Superdome. Quarterback Maverick McIvor entered the game in the second quarter and threw for 199 yards on 12-of-19 passing and rushed for another 48 yards and one touchdown to lead the Hilltoppers to the victory….
Christmas Eve Powerball jackpot sits at $1.7 billion
Source: Kentucky Lottery. (CNN) – This Christmas Eve, a $1.7 billion Powerball jackpot is up for grabs. CNN reports the grand prize shot up to this amount for the game’s next drawing, taking place on the night of Wednesday, Dec. 24. While no one hit the jackpot Monday night, nine tickets won $1 million prizes by matching all five white…
Name released of victim in fatal Mount Olivet Road crash
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The identity has been released of the victim of a fatal crash that occurred in Warren County on Tuesday. According to Warren County sheriff Brett Hightower, the driver that died following the crash has been identified as 40-year-old Jeffrey Mikalonis of Bowling Green. Hightower says multiple deputies responded to a single-vehicle injury collision with possible entrapment…
Community Driven: Murder Mystery Dinner benefiting Glory Baby Ministry
For this week’s Community Driven, brought to you by The Mint Gaming Hall, Nothing Bundy Cakes and American Bank and Trust, in studio today is the one and only Jessica Heffinger, who is here to tell us about the fundraising results of a recent Murder Mystery Dinner benefitting Glory Baby Ministry.
Authorities find 55 pounds of meth disguised as Christmas gifts in Jeffersontown
Source: Jeffersontown Police Department. JEFFERSONTOWN, Ky. – In Jeffersontown, authorities say they unwrapped some Christmas gifts early to find more than 55 pounds of illegal drugs. The Jeffersontown Police Department says it worked alongside the Kentucky State Police and the Drug Enforcement Administration to arrest 23-year-old Jacob Talamantes of Nebraska on Monday. Police say they seized over 55 pounds of…
Toys for Tots, Bowling Green firefighters prepare for Christmas deliveries
Source: Toys for Tots of Southern Kentucky. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – It’s a heartwarming tradition that takes place every Christmas Eve in Bowling Green. Toys for Tots of Southern Kentucky teams up with the Bowling Green Fire Department to make Christmas wishes come true, one gift at a time. On Christmas Eve, the two groups are joining together to prepare,…
Bowling Green Police Department to conduct traffic safety checkpoints
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department is conducting traffic safety checkpoints on Friday, Jan. 2. The department says the checkpoints will be done from 11 p.m. to 3 a.m. During this time, officers will operate checkpoints at one location before moving to others throughout the evening. Police say this is to ensure the safety of drivers and…
3 children dead, multiple people injured following house fire in Jackson County
MCKEE, Ky. – Three young children are dead and several people are injured after a house fire in Jackson County the day before Christmas Eve. According to Trooper Kearney, public affairs officer for the Kentucky State Police Post 7, troopers received a request from the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department just before midnight on Dec. 23 for assistance to investigate a…
Wanted Wednesday: Man facing charges of forgery, wanton endangerment
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – For this week’s Wanted Wednesday, the Kentucky State Police is making a renewed call to locate a man who may be in the Allen County area. According to the Kentucky State Police, 33-year-old Benjamin Carter is wanted on charges of second-degree forgery, violation of a Kentucky EPO/DVO, first-degree wanton endangerment, possession of a handgun by a convicted…
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