Author: WNKY Staff

WCSO investigating gun thefts

December 16, 2023

WNKY Staff,

Source: Warren County Sheriff’s OfficeWARREN COUNTY, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office says it has seized several weapons in connection with a gun theft investigation. Deputies say they responded Saturday to the 200 block of Walnut Creek Drive in reference to an investigation of gun thefts. According to deputies, they detected a strong smell of marijuana coming from the…

Scottsville police investigating series of burglaries

December 16, 2023

WNKY Staff,

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – The Scottsville Police Department says it responded to a string of burglaries Friday that may be linked to a case in Glasgow, Kentucky. Police say they received three different calls between 2 and 4 a.m. about criminal activity. According to police, the first report was at 359 Old Gallatin Road in Scottsville, where unidentified subjects broke into…

WRECC reports outage affecting 1,100 members in Warren County

December 16, 2023

WNKY Staff,

WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation said Saturday night that a power outage has affected over 1,000 members in Warren County. The electric cooperative confirmed the outage around 8:40 p.m. A cause has not been released at this time. WRECC said it is working to restore power as soon as possible.

Friday Night Hoops – 12/15: Powered by Infinity Pipeline and JB Electric

December 16, 2023

WNKY Staff, Patrick Carey,

Week one of Friday Night Hoops is in the books! Maxwell Trink and Patrick Carey break down the big high school games in our area.

Hilltoppers Preparing To Close Season At Famous Toastery Bowl Against Old Dominion

December 15, 2023

WNKY Staff,

2023 FAMOUS TOASTERY BOWL WKU (7-5 Overall, 5-3 Conference USA) vs. Old Dominion (6-6 Overall, 5-3 Sun Belt) Date: Monday, Dec. 18 Kickoff: 1:30 p.m. CT Location: Charlotte, North Carolina | Jerry Richardson Stadium NOTES WKU became bowl eligible for the fifth time in five seasons under Head Coach Tyson Helton with its 28-23 win over Sam Houston on Nov. 18. The Hilltoppers went to…

UPDATE: Name released of victim in multi-vehicle fatal collision near Munfordville

December 15, 2023

WNKY Staff,

HORSE CAVE, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police has released further information involving a fatal collision Thursday afternoon in Hart County. Troopers say they were notified of a multi-vehicle collision near 5:45 p.m. near the 59 mile marker on Interstate 65 northbound. According to KSP, two tractor-trailers driven by Travis R. Williams, 49, of Sheridan, Indiana and another unnamed driver…

Hundreds of fentanyl pills found during drug bust in Bowling Green

December 15, 2023

WNKY Staff,

Source: Bowling Green-Warren County Drug Task Force. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – In Warren County, hundreds of fentanyl pills and multiple other drugs are now off of the streets. The Kentucky State Police stopped 60-year-old Gregory Clifford Parker of Bowling Green on Interstate 65 Thursday morning for traffic violations, according to a release by the Bowling Green-Warren County Drug Task Force….

Man charged after missing teen found at Butler County residence

December 15, 2023

WNKY Staff,

MORGANTOWN, Ky. – A 26-year-old man is facing charges after police say they found a missing 15-year-old female from Florida with him at a Morgantown, Kentucky residence. The Morgantown Police Department says it responded to a call about the missing juvenile on Tuesday, leading them to meet with Child Protective Services at the reported residence. Police say the male subject…

Drug task force seizes 40 pounds of marijuana in Butler County

December 15, 2023

WNKY Staff,

MORGANTOWN, Ky. – Two men are facing charges in connection with drug trafficking in Butler County. According to a release by the Bowling Green-Warren County Drug Task Force, drug task force detectives obtained a search warrant that the Kentucky State Police Interdiction Unit used to conduct a search of a residence on Wednesday night in Morgantown. Officials say detectives and…

Downtown BGKY releases updated parking map

December 15, 2023

WNKY Staff,

Source: Downtown BGKY via Facebook.BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Downtown BGKY has released a new parking map that includes additional privately owned pay lots. The newly updated map includes a guide of free and paid parking in the downtown area, allowing visitors and residents to identify updated information on where to park for their downtown needs. In addition, Downtown BGKY says…