Author: WNKY Staff

City of Glasgow announces lane closure

GLASGOW, Ky. – The City of Glasgow announced a lane closure Thursday. According to a social media post, a section of North Race Street will close Friday and Saturday from 7 am to 4 pm. Crews will be working on repairs to the Arts and Antiques Building. Officials say the southbound lane will close to provide necessary space for a…

Tennessee man accused of threatening to detonate bomb at new Nissan Stadium construction site

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A Tennessee man was arrested in Alabama after allegedly threatening to detonate a bomb at a construction site in Nashville, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) According to a release, 47-year-old Marque Henderson, of Robertson County, Tennessee, was arrested by the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office in Alabama after the Specialized Investigations Division Henderson worked as…

Units respond to reported structure fire at BG Recycling

Source: Elyse JonkerUPDATE May 14 at 1:31 p.m.: Joker says the fire is contained but is still active. Operations will be ongoing for some time. Original Story  BOWLING GREEN, Ky. –  News 40 is on scene of a reported structure fire at BG Recycling on Memphis Junction Road. According to Bowling Green Fire Department public information officer Elyse Jonker, units…

Bowling Green man charged with DUI after two-vehicle crash

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One man is behind bars on multiple charges in Bowling Green after a collision on Wednesday. According to a uniform citation, the Bowling Green Police Department responded around 10:37 p.m. to a reported injury collision at the intersection of Blue Level Road and Russellville Road. Police say a complainant stated she believed she was “struck by…

Tompkinsville man charged after leading police on high-speed pursuit

GAMALIEL, Ky. – A Tompkinsville man is facing several charges after allegedly fleeing police. According to a uniform citation, a Kentucky State Trooper observed a vehicle with blue headlights and an expired registration traveling on West Main Street Wednesday evening. The trooper says a traffic stop was initiated, but the vehicle did not stop. The pursuit continued to Bug Tussle…

10th electric vehicle fast-charging site in Kentucky announced in Bowling Green

Source: Canva.BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – On Thursday, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Kentucky 10th electric vehicle fast-charging site is open at Casey’s in Bowling Green. According to the governor’s office, the location at Casey’s in Bowling Green is the 10th station to open in Kentucky as part of the federally funded NEVI program administered by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Officials say…

Warren County proclamation honors former security officer Johnny Bullington

Source: Warren County Sheriff’s Office. WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Warren County is honoring former county security officer Johnny Bullington following his retirement. According to a social media post by the Warren County Sheriff’s Office, on Thursday morning during fiscal court, a proclamation from Judge Executive Doug Gorman was read honoring Bullington. The sheriff’s office says Bullington served as a court…

Leitchfield man sentenced to 18 years in assault case

NELSON COUNTY, Ky. – A Leitchfield man faces 18 years in prison in an assault case. According to a social media post by the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office, Elten Pierre Frillman was sentenced following convictions for second-degree assault, second-degree unlawful imprisonment and first-degree persistent felony offender. Authorities say the charges originate from a domestic assault in 2025. The investigation was…

Glasgow Police Department to conduct ‘Click It or Ticket’ campaign through end of May

GLASGOW, Ky. – The Glasgow Police Department is conducting the “Click It or Ticket” campaign through May 31. According to Glasgow police, Kentuckians are reminded to buckle up and secure children properly in car or booster seats to promote safety throughout the year. The Glasgow Police Department says it will have additional units patrolling to ensure drivers are traveling safely…