Author: WNKY Staff

BGPD: Further details released on train versus vehicle wreck

April 27, 2023

WNKY Staff,

Photo: Chris Bratton, WNKYBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department has released further information surrounding Wednesday morning’s train versus vehicle wreck. A collision report states the collision took place around 7:09 a.m. Wednesday off of Louisville Road. According to the report, a Pool and Spa Depot vehicle driver told police he was traveling east toward the intersection of…

Community Driven: Run/Walk for Autism 2023

April 27, 2023

WNKY Staff,

For this week’s Community Driven, brought to you by Dave’s Transportation Service, we met with Mckenzie Rodgers. She told us all about how the Run/Walk for Autism went this year.

Scottsville police respond after bulldozer fall on KY 100

April 27, 2023

WNKY Staff,

Photo: Mark NetherySCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – Scottsville authorities say they were on the scene for three hours after a bulldozer fell Wednesday on KY 100. Around 6 p.m. Wednesday night, the Scottsville Police Department says it responded to the intersection of KY 100 and East Locust Street for a bulldozer that had fallen off of a trailer. When police arrived, they…

Barren County Historical Society to present brief history of Green and Barren rivers

April 27, 2023

WNKY Staff,

GLASGOW, Ky. – If you’re looking to learn something about your local history, look no further than Barren County. Tonight, the Barren County Historical Society is hosting a talk by Gary K. Dillard on the history of travel on the Barren and Green Rivers from 1833 to 1965. Doors open at 6 p.m., and everyone is welcome to this free…

New traffic signal to begin operating on Lovers Lane next week

April 27, 2023

WNKY Staff,

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Motorists should be aware that a new traffic signal will soon be operational on Lovers Lane. According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, the Ken Bale Boulevard extension project will create a new intersection with Lovers Lane. As a result, there will also be a new signal in place. The new traffic signal is expected to be…

Sunrise Spotlight: The Grove 2023 Season Opening Show

April 27, 2023

WNKY Staff,

For today’s Sunrise Spotlight, brought to you by the German American Bank, we met with Candace Barbee. She told us about the soon-to-come opening show for The Grove’s 2023 season. This Saturday, April 29th, you can head down to 702 Happy Valley Rd from 7:00 – 10:00 PM to catch the show! For more information on who you can expect…

Living Well: World Immunization Week

April 27, 2023

WNKY Staff,

It’s world immunization week, which aims to promote protection against disease through vaccines. And if you’re not up to date on your routine shots, now’s as good a time as any to catch back up. In today’s Living Well, brought to you by Springhill Pharmacy, News 40’s Morgan Hoover has more on some specific vaccines to consider depending on your…

UPDATE: BGPD responds to fatal wreck on Lovers Lane

April 26, 2023

WNKY Staff,

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department has confirmed at least one person has died in a three-vehicle collision Wednesday evening on Lovers Lane. BGPD public information officer Ronnie Ward stated he was responding to the scene around 7 p.m. Wednesday. Bowling Green police stated on Twitter around 8 p.m. that the eastbound section of Lovers Lane is…

12-year-old flown to hospital following collision in Glasgow

April 26, 2023

WNKY Staff,

GLASGOW, Ky. – Police say a 12-year-old boy has been injured after a collision involving a truck and a scooter. Glasgow police say the incident took place Wednesday at the intersection of Milton Avenue and Virginia Avenue. According to authorities, the 12-year-old was operating a foot-powered scooter when police say a 2008 Dodge truck traveling southbound on Milton Avenue collided…

Ken Bale Boulevard project estimated completion date set for May 2

April 26, 2023

WNKY Staff,

Photo: City of Bowling Green, FacebookBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A road improvement project along Ken Bale Boulevard in Bowling Green is almost complete. According to the City of Bowling Green, a new section of the road is set to open Tuesday, May 2 between Middle Bridge Road and Lovers Lane, pending weather. As a result, the new road section will…