Author: WNKY Staff

Portion of Siddens Road closed to traffic

BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – A portion of Siddens Road at the bridge is closed to traffic in Glasgow until further notice. According to Glasgow/Barren County Emergency Management, drivers should use caution in the area due to construction equipment being present. Officials say a bridge repair is taking place. Do not cross or pass the barricades due to the active construction…

Bowling Green man charged with trespassing

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is charged with trespassing after an incident on Wednesday. According to a uniform citation, the Warren County Sheriffs Office responded around 1:10 a.m. to Witt Road for a report of shots fired. Upon arrival, deputies say they exited with weapons drawn and located a vehicle in the road occupied by one of…

2 arrested on drug charges in Barren County

GLASGOW, Ky. – Two people are facing drug charges in Barren County. According to a uniform citation, the Glasgow Police Department observed a male subject and female subject on Samson Street early Wednesday morning. Police say an officer observed the male subject holding a bag before jumping over a retaining wall. Authorities say upon opening the bag, they found suspected…

Hart Co. man charged with harassing communications, fawn found at home

MUNFORDVILLE, Ky. – A Hart County man is charged with harassing communications following a 911 call on Interstate 65. According to a uniform citation, 37-year-old Daniel Hogan of Munfordville called 911 twice on Monday regarding a reckless driving report on I-65 northbound at 53-mile marker. Authorities say they located the reported vehicle and spoke to the driver. Troopers say they…

Community Outdoor Warning Sirens to be tested in Warren County

WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Emergency officials want the public to be aware of an outdoor warning siren test this week. On Friday, July 11, Warren County Emergency says it will resume its monthly test of the Community Outdoor Warning Sirens. The test will take place at noon and last for a three-minute cycle. Officials say the test will be rescheduled…

Franklin K-9 to retire, community invited to honor Shadow

Source: Franklin Police Department. FRANKLIN, Ky. – The Franklin Police Department is inviting the community to celebrate the retirement of K-9 Shadow. With years of dedication, K-9 Shadow is officially retiring. Join the Franklin Police Department on Wednesday, July 9 as one accomplished member of the force hangs up her badge. Starting at 9 a.m., chief Roger Solomon will welcome…

City of Franklin announces lane closures

FRANKLIN, Ky. – Multiple road closures are expected in the Franklin area this week. The City of Franklin says on Tuesday, a single lane closure is active on North Street between Willow Lane and Colonial Drive. From Wednesday through Thursday, officials say a single lane will be closed on North Street by Green Street and Railroad Street. The city says…

Police searching for missing teen out of Madisonville

MADISONVILLE, Ky. – The Madisonville Police Department is asking for information that could lead to finding a missing teen. On Monday, police shared a missing juvenile alert stating 17-year-old Gabriel Wicks was last seen near Scott Street in Madisonville. Wicks is described as 5 feet 2 inches tall and 150 pounds with brown hair and eyes. He was last seen…