Author: WNKY Staff

Kentucky man wins $50,000 on scratch-off ticket as ‘early birthday present’

Photo source: Kentucky LotteryCAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – A Campbellsville man got an early birthday surprise when he won $50,000 on a Kentucky Lottery Scratch-Off ticket. Robert Fisher stopped Friday morning at Prayosha Food Mart on Old Lebanon Road in Campbellsville and purchased the $5 Cash Plus ticket, according to the Kentucky Lottery. While in the store, Fisher scratched the ticket off…

Muhlenberg County man charged with distribution of child porn

DRAKESBORO, Ky. – A Muhlenberg County man has been arrested after authorities say he shared images of child porn online. The Kentucky State Police Electronic Crime Branch arrested Timothy Floyd Nannie, 48, Thursday after police say they traced child porn back to his computer. All electronics used in the crime have been seized, authorities say. Nannie faces five counts of…

1 hospitalized following overnight shooting in Bowling Green

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – An Alvaton woman has been taken to the hospital after a shooting in Bowling Green Tuesday morning. According to a report, Bowling Green police responded to a shooting around 12:30 a.m. at the 700 block of East 16th Avenue at the clubhouse for the local Sin City Disciples Motorcycle Club. Police say upon arriving, they located…

SoKy’s Choice: Relay for Life

Cancer is a disease that has impacted almost every single one of our lives. And one upcoming event is providing our community with a way to join the fight against this illness. For this week’s SoKy’s Choice, we talked with Trish Seifert, who told us all about the soon-to-come Relay For Life. Relay For Life is the largest, most inspiring,…

Living Well: Summer Heat Sickness

More than 700 people on average die every year in the u-s, from heat-related illnesses. As the weather warms up, health experts say protecting yourself and your family is critical. In Living Well, brought to you by Springhill Pharmacy, News 40’s Morgan Hoover has more on how to prevent sickness in the summer heat.  

Louisville warehouse fire

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WLKY) – A three-alarm fire raged at a warehouse in the Smoketown neighborhood in Louisville on Monday. The first call came in just after 4 p.m., and the fire quickly grew to three alarms with about 100 firefighters on the scene. Fire crews initially attempted to fight the blaze from inside but quickly determined it was best to…

Sunrise Spotlight: Fishing Tournament to Benefit DSSKY

Did you know an upcoming event will let you raise money for DSSKY- and go fishing at the same time? For today’s Sunrise Spotlight, we met with Stephanie Morton and Chris Wenskoski. They spoke to us about the second annual Bass Fishing Tournament benefitting their non-profit. Their mission is to enhance the quality of life for individuals with Down syndrome…

Phil Steele Recognizes Corley as Preseason All-American, Names 13 to All-CUSA

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Phil Steele’s annual College Football Preview has been released and WKU receiver Malachi Corley was named a Preseason All-American in addition to 13 Hilltoppers being recognized on the various Preseason All-Conference USA Teams. It was the second Preseason All-American honor for Corley after he was named to the fourth team by Athlon Sports. Corley caught 101 passes for 1,295…