It’s a cancer that disproportionately affects African Americans. Myeloma, also called multiple myeloma, is more than twice as common among black people as among white people and men are more likely to develop it, according to the CDC. There’s no cure for the disease. But, in honor of Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month, News 40 Morgan Hoover explains how significant advances…
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Reds are exploring their options after starting center fielder TJ Friedl broke his right wrist on a diving play in spring training last Saturday. The loss of one of the Reds’ best players is a blow to a team that already expects to start the season without left-handed starter Nick Lodolo (leg) and relievers Ian…
News 40 Sports’ Cole Scott was on the scene in Huntsville, Alabama as the WKU Hilltoppers clinched their first Conference USA championship, and advanced to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2013!
DADE CITY, Fl. – Through two rounds at the Spring Break Shootout, the WKU women’s golf team is currently in first place on the leaderboard. The Lady Tops were propelled to the top of the leaderboard by way of WKU junior Catie Craig’s record-breaking round one. Catie Craig led the way for the red and white, setting a new WKU…
GLASGOW, Ky. – Glasgow is getting a new judicial center, and some demolition work is just weeks away. Right now, the project is still in the design phase but is expected to have modern technology and security, with 56,000 square feet across three floors, according to Tommy Gumm, founder and chairman of the Board of Alliance Corporations in Glasgow. The…
DALLAS, Texas – As WKU Softball swept their CUSA series with FIU in Bowling Green, Conference USA announced Cheyanne Sales as the league’s Player of the Week for her performance over the weekend. It’s the first league weekly award for the redshirt-junior. Sales slugged 1.125 and operated with a .625 batting average in the Tops’ three-game series sweep over FIU…
Source: National Center For Missing and Endangered, Inc. (Facebook). NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – A bank card belonging to missing University of Missouri student Riley Strain has been located near a river in Tennessee. The card was discovered Sunday afternoon on an embankment by the Cumberland River by two women. They heard about the search for Strain on social media and…
SMITHS GROVE, Ky. – The Barren County Sheriff’s Office is working a wreck involving an overturned tractor trailer on Old Bowling Green Road near Steam Mill Road. Deputies say the area was shut down while first responders cleared the scene. The road has since reopened. News 40 will provide an update as further details are released.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Lots of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations happened over the weekend, and at one local spot, you might still see some spirit of the holiday. Lost River Cave turned emerald, thanks to help from the Crawford Hydrology Laboratory dyeing the river green. Not only did this tie in with the holiday celebration but they used the opportunity…
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