Author: WNKY Staff
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Firefighters respond to house fire on Dennis Way
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Fire Department confirmed crews responded to the scene of a house fire on the 500 block of Dennis Way on Monday. Fire officials say crews were dispatched around 4:13 p.m. to the structure fire. The residence was fully involved when units arrived before they quickly put out the fire, officials say. BGFD public…
Kentucky State Police searching for escaped inmate
HENDERSON COUNTY, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is searching for an inmate after it says he escaped from the Henderson County Detention Center on Friday. Troopers say Tylee Thompson, 33, of Cincinnati, Ohio, was last seen heading northeast of the jail wearing tan inmate clothing. Thompson is described as 5 feet 11 inches tall and 215 pounds with brown…
Bowling Green man sentenced on drug and firearm possession charges
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man has been sentenced in relation to drug and firearm possession charges. According to the United States Attorney’s Office, Western District of Kentucky, Steven Phelps, 41, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine and illegal possession of a firearm by a convicted felon….
UPDATE: Local preaching minister dies in single-vehicle crash on Greenhill Road
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Further details have been released after a preaching minister in Bowling Green died Sunday night in a single-vehicle wreck. The Warren County Sheriff’s Office says it responded around 5:51 p.m. to the 1800 block of Greenhill Road, where deputies found a 2017 Toyota Highlander off of the roadway that had traveled through a wooden fence. The…
UPDATE: Amber Alert canceled, child found safe
PRINCETON, Ky. – Authorities say the Amber Alert for a missing Princeton child has been canceled. She has been found safe, and her father has been taken into custody, according to troopers. PRINCETON, Ky. – An Amber Alert was issued Monday morning for a 5-year-old child, and authorities say her father is wanted in relation to the murder of the…
1 dead after vehicle crashes on Morgantown Road
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – A juvenile has died following a single-vehicle crash Monday morning on Morgantown Road, authorities say. The Warren County Sheriff’s Office says the 1600 block of Morgantown Road at Hammett Hill closed Monday after authorities responded around 9:17 a.m. for a wreck. Deputies say they learned a 1997 Honda Accord was traveling south on Morgantown Road when…
UPDATE: Boil water notice still in effect in multiple counties
The Edmonson County Water District stated Sunday that a boil water notice is still in effect for all customers off of the Wax Water Treatment Plant. This notice covers areas beginning in Grayson County at the intersection of Highway 259 and Vanmeter School Road, including all of the Peonia and Wax area. Additional affected areas include Hart County beginning at…
Lost River Cave Hosts Snow Flurry Scurry 5K
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -Lost River Cave hosted its annual Snow Flurry Scurry this past Saturday. This event brings people to the area as well as raises funds to improve the cave and the surrounding areas. It was the second largest Snow Flurry Scurry in the history of the event despite inclement weather. New chief operating officer Justin Jennings says this…
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