BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WKU SPORTS) — WKU women’s basketball had two student-athletes named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Teams, the organization announced on Tuesday. Teresa Faustino and Odeth Betancourt each earned the honors for the 2023-24 season. It is Faustino’s second time earning the award, also being named to the All-District Team in 2022-23. Faustino was also recognized…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WKU SPORTS) – WKU Volleyball is back on the competition court next weekend as they host their annual spring tournament on Saturday, April 6. The attending teams have not been finalized but will be released with the tournament schedule next week. Admission to the exhibition tournament is free. Due to a color guard competition in the arena,…
CINCINNATI – The Reds are ready to roll. The Cincinnati Reds roster release came just a day before Opening Day. The 2024 roster will be led by young stars. Phenom Elly De La Cruz, 22, will start at shortstop. The rookie sensation batted .235 with 13 home runs and 44 RBI. The speedster also collected 35 stolen bases in his…
GLASGOW, Ky. – Further details have developed after authorities say two people were shot Wednesday night in Glasgow. The Glasgow Police Department says it responded to Meadow Drive and conducted an investigation. Police say they learned a male and a female were transported to T.J. Samson Community Hospital with gunshot wounds. The female victim sustained a gunshot to her hand…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – Nearly 20 pounds of methamphetamine are off of the streets in Simpson County thanks to local authorities. The Scottsville Police Department’s K-9 Morgan, along with the Allen County-Scottsville Crime Task Force, worked a traffic stop, leading to the drug seizure last week, according to a social media post by Onpoint K9 Academy. The drug bust reportedly took…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A student collective formed at Western Kentucky University called ‘For The People Advocacy Group’ came together Wednesday to demand change from the administration after the announcement two weeks ago of an event involving conservative activist, Kyle Rittenhouse. At WKU’s Wetherby Administration Building, the For The People Advocacy Group held a sit in to voice their grievances…
GLASGOW, Ky. – Police say two people were shot on Meadow Drive in Glasgow Wednesday night. One victim is being transferred to Vanderbilt University Medical Center at this time, while the other is receiving treatment at T.J. Samson Community Hospital, according to Glasgow Police Department major Terry Flatt. Flatt confirmed the suspect is in custody. Police say the scene remains…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Businesses and a nearby school evacuated Wednesday after a fire broke out outside of downtown Bowling Green. Bowling Green Fire Department units responded Wednesday afternoon to Valor Oil at 407 Raven Ave., according to BGFD public information officer Katie McKee. St. Joseph’s Interparochial School confirmed it also evacuated. Two Valor Oil employees were evaluated on scene…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man was arrested Tuesday on charges relating to child sex abuse material. The Bowling Green Police Department says it received a cyber tip from the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force on Thursday. Police say this information contained images of child sex abuse material and electronic information that led them to William Straut at…
