BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A former WKU quarterback has found his next destination in the pros. On Saturday, Austin Reed signed an undrafted free agent deal with the Chicago Bears. After transferring to WKU in 2022, Reed started all 26 games he appeared in, passing for 8,084 yards and 71 touchdowns on 678-of-1073 passing with 22 interceptions. Reed’s resume from…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal crash. On Saturday, the sheriff’s office responded to a singluar vehicle accident at Groghan Street and Plum Springs Road. The vehicle was occupied by a single occupant operator. The female operator was pronounced deceased at the scene. The operator is identified as Belinda M. Manley, age 51,…
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – WKU Baseball dropped the series opener at Middle Tennessee 16-9 on Friday night at Reese Smith Jr. Field. The Hilltoppers drop to 29-14 (11-5 CUSA) while the Blue Raiders improve to 14-27 (5-11 CUSA). Two grand slams, a two-run home run, and an RBI triple scored 11 of the 16 runs for MTSU while the other five came…
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. – WKU Softball moves to 28-17-1 on the season as they were run-ruled in six innings by Jacksonville State, 9-1, Friday evening at Jana McGinnis Field. The Tops still hold second-place in league standings with five games left until the Conference USA tournament. JAX STATE 9, WKU 1The Gamecocks picked up the lead off of a three-run homer into…
Wappingers Falls, New York – In his second straight start, Duncan Davitt tossed a career-high 6.0 innings, but the Bowling Green Hot Rods (11-8) were held to five hits in a 5-1 loss to the Hudson Valley Renegades (11-7) on Friday from Heritage Financial Park. In the top of the fourth, the Hot Rods took a 1-0 lead off Renegades starter Sebastian…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A man is in custody following a vehicle pursuit. On Thursday, April 25, 2024, the Kentucky State Police says a traffic stop was conducted by trooper Walker Hogan on Morgantown Road in Bowling Green on a 2005 Chevrolet Suburban for traffic offenses. Tyler Young was identified as the operator. Young failed to yield to emergency equipment,…
(CNN) – TikTok’s Chinese parent company said it won’t sell the social media platform as a United States ban looms. On Thursday, ByteDance denied plans to sell after reports surfaced it was exploring the sale of TikTok’s U.S. business without the algorithm that recommends videos to users. This is the first official response from the Beijing-based company on the issue…
Source: Alyssa Howard (Facebook). BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One local family is baking up a storm. What started with a Facebook post led to hundreds of comments and orders, all for cookies baked by 6-year-old Paislee Howard. The 6-year-old recently found out that she needs open heart surgery next month, and to help with hospital expenses, she is taking orders…
Source: Richardsville Fire Department. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Richardsville Fire Department has received some new equipment thanks to fifth district magistrate Eric Aldridge. Richardsville Fire Department announced that, on Thursday, Aldridge presented one year’s worth of his magistrate salary during a campaign, gifting the department a 2023 Polaris Ranger 4×4 UTV. The vehicle comes equipped with a water pump…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department says Mansfield has been located safe. Original Story BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department is asking for assistance in locating a person. Wesley Mansfield, 46, was last seen Thursday in the 1200 block of Morgantown Road, according to police. Mansfield was last seen wearing a gray sweatshirt, blue…
