Author: WNKY Staff

Glasgow police looking for man in fraud case

Source: Glasgow Police Department. GLASGOW, Ky. – The Glasgow Police Department is seeking some information in relation to a fraud case. Police say they are working to learn the identity of a subject on surveillance. Further details have not been released at this time. If you have any information, you can contact the Glasgow Police Department at 270-651-6165 or 270-651-5151…

Hot Rods celebrate 15 seasons of baseball in Bowling Green

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Hot Rods are celebrating 15 seasons of baseball. With a ribbon cutting Friday afternoon, the Hot Rods marked their anniversary of baseball in Bowling Green. It all returns on opening night Friday, with the first pitch starting at 6:35 p.m. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. Watch the Bowling Green Hot Rods take on…

Updated guide to downtown shopping and dining released

The Fountain in downtown Bowling Green at Fountain Square Park is a picturesque area for tourists.BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The latest Fountain Square Shop & Dine Guide is now live with some updates. According to a social media post by Downtown BGKY, the guide even has a “Coming Soon” section, including Metro Bar and The Mustang Club Wine Bar &…

BGPD responds to incident involving knife on Indianola Street

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green police say they responded for a disturbance Thursday night on the 1300 block of Indianola Street. BGPD public information officer Ronnie Ward confirmed the incident was believed to be a dispute. Ward says officers arrived at the scene just after 10 p.m. According to Ward, one person received minor injuries from a knife. News…

Early hurricane forecast calls for more storms than ever

(CNN) – This year’s hurricane season could be one for the record books, with nearly double the average number of named storms predicted this season. That’s according to early predictions released on Thursday by forecasters at Colorado State University. From June to November, forecasters predict 23 named storms, including 11 hurricanes and five category three or higher “major hurricanes.” It’s…

‘No stone unturned,’ search continues for missing Sumner County teen

Source: Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. SUMNER COUNTY, Tenn. – The Sumner County Sheriff’s Office says a search for a missing Tennessee teen continued Thursday after stating they had no new leads or evidence the day prior. Law enforcement posted a message on Facebook Wednesday, stating they are committed to “leaving no stone unturned” in search efforts to find Sebastian Rogers,…

Beshear: National Weather Service confirms 11 tornadoes hit Kentucky this week

Source: Governor Andy Beshear (Facebook). FRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear provided the latest information on the results of severe weather earlier this week during his Team Kentucky Update Thursday. According to the governor’s office, 11 tornadoes were confirmed in Anderson, Bourbon, Boyd, Clark, Henry, Jefferson, Jessamine, Mason, McCracken and Nelson counties. Although most of these were categorized as EF-1,…

Nearly 2 million Black+Decker Garment steamers recalled for injury risks

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. (CNN) – A recall involving handheld garment steamers has been expanded. The Consumer Product Safety Commission said the recall now includes more than one and half million black and decker easy garment steamers, including those that were repaired when they were previously recalled in November 2022. You should immediately stop using the steamer. They…

Police asking for information after truck is stolen at Lost River Cave

Source: WKU Police Department. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Western Kentucky University police are asking for help to find a truck stolen from Lost River Cave earlier this week. Police stated Tuesday that the truck had been stolen within the last 24 hours. Further details have not been released at this time. If you have any information regarding this case, please…

Tourism initiative to offer immersive journey across 6 Kentucky destinations

Six tourism offices from across Kentucky – Bowling Green, Corbin, Franklin, Georgetown, Harlan and Shelby County – are proud to announce the launch of “Horses, Horsepower and Hollers,” a multi-jurisdiction project that offers an authentic tourism experience across the heart of Kentucky. Horses, Horsepower and Hollers promises to be a distinctive and immersive journey through six key destinations in Kentucky,…