Author: WNKY Staff

The SKyPAC announces Air Supply concert this fall

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Get ready for a night with “The One That You Love”. The SKyPAC welcomes Australian soft-rockers Air Supply on Friday, October 11. The duo makes a stop in Bowling Green as part of their 45th anniversary year tour. Elected to the Australian Recording Industry Association Hall of Fame in 2013, Air Supply is known for no….

Person sought by deputies in custody after possible shooting

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Deputies say the individual is now in custody. News 40 will provide additional details are they become available. RELATED: Deputies searching for person involved in potential shooting Original Story BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office says it is trying to locate a witness to a possible shooting. According to deputies on Monday, the…

Bowling Green Fire Department to conduct annual airport drill

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – If you notice Bowling Green firefighters out at the Bowling Green-Woodhurst Airport this week, the department is warning this is only a drill. On Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, firefighters will complete classroom reviews of runways and taxiways, airport information and drill incidents throughout airport property. The Bowling Green Fire Department says the classroom portion is at…

Glasgow police chief confirms death of sergeant’s wife in crash

TAYLOR COUNTY, Ky. – Chief Guy Howie with the Glasgow Police Department has released a statement confirming the death of a Glasgow sergeant’s wife in a collision over the weekend. Howie stated Monday that Tracy York-Murrell, the wife of Sgt. Cameron Murrell, was killed in a vehicle crash on Sunday afternoon in Taylor County. According to a release by the…

PET OF THE DAY – YOGI

Today’s Pet of the Day brought to you by Morgantown Bank and Trust is Yogi! Yogi is a very sweet boy who loves to exercise and run around. He does like to jump fences and is a bit of an escape artist but love to cuddle with his humans and is friendly with everyone. Be sure to adopt Yogi today…

Missing 17-year-old found safe, police say

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A missing 17-year-old has been found safe, police confirmed Monday. The Bowling Green Police Department stated 17-year-old Alexia Abston went missing Sunday. Abston was first reported missing out of Bowling Green.    

Hart County Manor personal care home under criminal investigation

HART COUNTY, Ky. – Hart County Manor, a personal care home in Munfordville, Kentucky, is currently under a joint criminal investigation. According to a release by Hart County Attorney Justin Baird, on April 8, the Hart County Sheriff’s Office and Munfordville Police Department obtained a search warrant for Hart County Manor at 205 Bridge Street. The release states this search…

Hilltoppers complete sweep of MTSU

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Softball earned its third Conference USA series sweep at home this season with a 3-0 victory over Middle Tennessee, Sunday afternoon. The shutout completed the three-game weekend sweep as the Tops have now swept the most home series since 2019. Katie Gardner had another dominant game from the circle, as she only gave up two…

WKU wraps up spring with Red & White Showcase

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Football wrapped up the spring on Saturday at Houchens-Smith Stadium with the Red & White Spring Showcase, presented by DQS Solutions and Staffing. The event, which was free for fans to attend, saw the Hilltopper offense face off against the defense in a four-quarter, running-clock scrimmage. “It was a good spring game. It’s always good….

Tops Take Series Opener Against Liberty 6-4

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Baseball defeated Liberty 6-4 in the series opener on Friday night at Nick Denes Field. The Hilltoppers improve to 27-12 (9-4 CUSA) while the Flames drop to 17-20 (9-4 CUSA). With the victory, WKU matches Liberty for the best record in CUSA at 9-4 and take the front spot in the league standings. “ Bennett stepped…