Author: WNKY Staff

UPDATE: Man arrested after dogs allegedly thrown over fence in Logan County

WARNING: The content in this story may be disturbing to some viewers and contains an alleged case of animal abuse. Viewer and reader discretion is advised. RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – The Logan County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an individual after receiving a video showing a man allegedly throwing dogs over a fence in Logan County. Logan County Animal Care and Control…

Todd Co. sheriff pleads guilty to harassment charge from reported incident

LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – On Tuesday, Todd County sheriff Tracy White pleaded guilty to a charge stemming from a reported incident that occurred in May 2024, court documents state. According to court documents, White pleaded guilty Tuesday in Logan County District Court to harassment – no physical contact, a charge amended down from an initial charge of harassment – physical…

Grayson County man flown for treatment after truck hits tree

By Ken Howlett, K105 News Director

LEITCHFIELD, Ky. (K105) – A Grayson County man was flown following a head-on crash into a tree. According to WNKY News 40 media partner K105, Leitchfield police, the Leitchfield Fire Department and EMS responded to the wreck Thursday around 2:40 p.m. in the 2200 block of Beaver Dam Road. More here. Upon arrival, K105 reports first responders located a Ford…

Pet of the Day: Max and Luna

For Friday’s Pet of the Day, brought to you by Morgantown Bank and Trust, we would like you to meet the bonded, beautiful pair, Max and Luna. These two sweethearts are good with other dogs but not really cat friendly. They both love being outdoors but also enjoy the comfort of indoors. Luna is great with kids and very playful,…

Walk to End Alzheimer’s to impact downtown traffic

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green drivers should be aware of a weekend event that will impact traffic. On Saturday, Oct. 4, the Walk to End Alzheimer’s returns to the downtown area. This will result in closures from 10 to 11:30 a.m. The Bowling green Police Department is reminding drivers that detours will be in place. Officers will be stationed…

Bowling Green man charged with trafficking fentanyl

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is facing multiple charges, including trafficking fentanyl. According to a uniform citation, the Bowling Green Police Department observed a vehicle traveling on Stubbins Street Thursday just after 10:45 p.m. with no headlamps. Authorities say they conducted a traffic stop and made contact with the driver, identified as 33-year-old Delsjuan Dewalt of Bowling…

Sheriff seeking information on shots fired incident

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shots-fired complaint. Sheriff Brett Hightower says deputies responded to the area of Valley Wood Way and Morning Glory Drive to a shots-fired complaint at 12:34 am on Friday. Deputies located six spent shell casings in the road. Hightower says home video was obtained in the investigation. The Warren…

Kentucky horse farm supports sobriety with ‘Stable Recovery’ program

By Mark Strassmann, Eye of America, CBS News

Source: CBS News. LEXINGTON, Ky. (CBS News) – One Kentucky horse farm rides hard on expectations. You’re up at 5 a.m., ready to work, clean and sober. Taylor Made Farm offers a drug and alcohol rehab program called Stable Recovery, where you’ll find roughly 50 men recovering from addictions. You’ll also find 750 thoroughbreds. Christian Countzler says, “A big part…

Bowling Green teen arrested following vandalism at Roland Bland Park

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A 19-year-old Bowling Green man is behind bars following reported vandalism at Roland Bland Park. According to the Bowling Green Police Department, officers received reports over the weekend of “extensive graffiti and multiple items damaged or destroyed” inside of the park. On Tuesday evening, police say park employees notified them a suspect was at the skate…

WKU receives $500,000 gift from Abound Credit Union

Source: WKU. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – On Thursday, Ray Springsteen, president and CEO of Abound Credit Union, announced a $500,000 gift to support Western Kentucky University’s Center for Financial Success. The center, housed in the Gordon Ford College of Business, will now be known as the WKU Center for Financial Success sponsored by Abound Credit Union, according to WKU. The…