Author: WNKY Staff

WKU Soccer Draws with Tennessee Tech

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — WKU Soccer opened the 2023 season with a 1-1 tie against Tennessee Tech on Thursday night at the WKU Soccer Complex. “I really liked our ball movement for significant portions of the first half and the beginning of the second half,” said head coach Jason Neidell. “I think we petered out a little in the second half….

UPDATE: BCSO responds to injury collision, 2 flown to hospital

BON AYR, Ky. – The Barren County Sheriff’s Office responded shortly before 9 p.m. Thursday night to an injury collision at the intersection of New Bowling Green Road and Highway 255 in Bon Ayr, Kentucky. BCSO public information officer Mike Houchens confirmed the collision involved a passenger vehicle and a motorcycle. Authorities say a 2019 Harley Davidson motorcycle was traveling…

Scottsville man charged with assault, burglary after alleged altercation

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – A Scottsville man is facing charges after police say an altercation took place between a woman and who she claims to be her landlord. Police say they received a 911 call at about noon Wednesday from a female subject screaming for help. Scottsville Police Department detectives arrived at the scene at the 500 block of North Third…

Glasgow man arrested on drug charge after climbing tree in Scottsville

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – A Glasgow man has been arrested after police say he entered a person’s backyard with illegal drugs and a machete. The Scottsville Police Department says it got a call around 4 p.m. Tuesday about suspicious persons in the backyard of a residence. Police say they arrived at the 500 block of Parkway Drive and located both subjects,…

Over 1.5 million dehumidifiers recalled after reports of burn, fire hazards

Photo source: CNN, US Consumer Product Safety Commission(CNN) – Chinese home appliance manufacturer Gree is recalling more than one and a half million dehumidifiers. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission says there have been 23 reports of the appliances catching on fire. Consumers have also reported nearly 700 overheating incidents and $168,000 in property damage. Forty-two models are included in…

Jack Harlow tour to stop in Bowling Green on Dec. 2

Photo: Governor Andy Beshear/FacebookBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Jack Harlow has announced a tour stop in Bowling Green this coming December. As part of Harlow’s “No Place Like Home – The Kentucky Tour 2023,” the rap artist’s social media says he is making six stops in Kentucky. One of those stops will be at Diddle Arena on Dec. 2, according to…

Public meeting announced for discussion on intersection near Kereiakes Park

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A public meeting about possible safety improvements to a Bowling Green intersection now has a set date. On Tuesday, Aug. 22, transportation officials are asking the public to join local officials and stakeholders in sharing their opinion. During the meeting, officials will discuss how to better the area of KY 234 Fairview Avenue/Hampton Drive and the…

BGPD arrests man after shots fired off of Morgantown Road

Photo source: Bowling Green Police DepartmentBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green resident has been charged after police say shots were fired outside of a Dollar General. The Bowling Green Police Department says it responded around 5:45 p.m. Wednesday to the 900 block of Morgantown Road for multiple calls about shots fired. Police say they found shell casings at the…

Bowling Green resident sentenced in connection to drug trafficking and firearm possession

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man faces more than eight years in prison in relation to drug trafficking and illegal firearm possession. The United States Attorney’s Office, Western District of Kentucky says Joshua Moore, 39, was sentenced Thursday to eight years and four months in federal prison. Officials say court documents show Moore possessed a pistol in December…