Photo source: CNN(CNN) – The Biden administration is suspending funding for the Wuhan Institute of Virology. That follows a months-long review that determined the Chinese research institute was not compliant with federal safety regulations. The Department of Health and Human Services is also barring the Wuhan Institute from doing business with the federal government going forward. In actuality, the lab…
File PhotoBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Texas-based telehealth company is bringing its corporate headquarters to Bowling Green. Gov. Andy Beshear said Wednesday Lunae LLC will locate its headquarters at the Western Kentucky University Innovation Campus. The company plans to invest $266,000, establishing Oria Health’s first location in Kentucky, Beshear says. The governor says this investment will create up to 33…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WNKY News 40 Television, in partnership with WKRN in Nashville, will once again be South Central Kentucky’s television home of the Tennessee Titans 2023 preseason lineup. The three-game schedule will air on MeTV 40 in the South Central Kentucky viewing area. The station has proudly served as their exclusive television home for the past seven seasons….
It’s a new weapon against a common virus. Every year, Respiratory Syncytial Virus, or RSV sends up to 80-thousand children younger than five to the hospital. But a new treatment to protect newborns is now approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. In today’s Living Well, brought to you by Springhill Pharmacy, News 40’s Morgan Hoover has more on…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — The 2023-24 Conference USA women’s basketball schedule has been announced by the league. WKU will play a 16-game conference schedule that features some familiar programs and some new, including two first time opponents. The conference slate is bookended with a pair of games against Liberty, beginning on January 6 with a trip to Liberty for the Lady…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Utility crews are working on multiple outages as storms pass through local areas. In Warren County, Warren RECC maps showed at 5:20 p.m. Tuesday that 114 members were without power. This follows reports around 4 p.m. of around 440 members in the Plum Springs area losing power and later map values showing around 50 members without…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department says it responded Tuesday to a report of a robbery in progress at PNC Bank on Russellville Road. WNKY News 40 crews arrived at the scene. BGPD public information officer Ronnie Ward says the incident occurred at around 11:45 a.m. Police provided images of a male subject, but an identity has…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is looking to continue its winning streak for the best looking cruiser. This year, KSP says it wrapped a 2022 Dodge Charger with blue and white paint to match the markings of a 1978 Ford cruiser. The entry photo includes a scene from the Blue Diamond Coal Co. located in Hazard, Kentucky…
It’s a leading cause of death, as motor vehicle crashes kill hundreds of children every year. But the right car seat can greatly reduce the risk of serious injury and death. However, hospitals across the country are finding more counterfeit and fake car seats. In today’s Living Well, brought to you by Springhill Pharmacy, News 40’s Morgan Hoover has more…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The East West Shrine Bowl released its Shrine Bowl 1,000 list Monday, which recognizes the top 1,000 all-star game eligible players in college football. Five WKU Football players were among the 1,000 listed. Representing the Hilltoppers in the Shrine Bowl 1,000 list were quarterback Austin Reed, receiver Malachi Corley, linebacker JaQues Evans and offensive linemen Quantavious Leslie and Wes Dorsey. “The Shrine Bowl 1,000…
