Author: WNKY Staff

KSP: 3 dead following fatal crash in Barren County

GLASGOW, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police has released further information on three deaths resulting from a fatal crash in Barren County. On Friday, Jan. 13 shortly after 12:30 p.m., KSP Post 3 responded to a fatal collision. Troopers arrived at the scene at the intersection of KY-90 (Happy Valley Road) and Harry King Road. According to KSP, a preliminary…

BGPD investigating death on Pascoe Boulevard

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department says it is conducting a death investigation for a shooting incident on the 300 block of Pascoe Boulevard. No further information is available at this time. We will update as more details are released.

Police pursuit through Hart, Barren counties ends in arrest

HART COUNTY, Ky. – Hart County deputies started this week with a multi-county high speed chase. James Slover, 27, was arrested Monday after failing to stop when an officer tried to pull him over for speeding. Police say Slover led them through Hart County and Barren County before driving through a fence and coming to a stop on Butler Road…

KSP responds to deadly crash in Barren County

GLASGOW, Ky. – Kentucky State Police trooper Daniel Priddy has confirmed at least one fatality has resulted following a wreck. Priddy says KSP is working the incident on KY-90 near Harry King Road in Barren County. No further details are available at this time. Glasgow police are asking the public to avoid this area and to use detour signs. The…

Traffic signal to be added at intersection in Simpson County

Source: Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 FRANKLIN, Ky. – A new traffic signal is being installed in Simpson County next week. Drivers can expect the traffic signal to be added to the intersection of KY 100 and KY 73. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 says the signal is being added due to recent crash activity and traffic patterns. KYTC…

Living Well: Winter Leads to Blood Shortage

A combination of winter weather along with a severe cold and flu season wrecked havoc on blood supplies across the U.S. In today’s Living Well, brought to you by Springhill Pharmacy, Mandy Gaither has more on how you can help stop a potential shortage.

Sunrise Spotlight: Be a Hero! An Emergency Preparation Event

For today’s Sunrise Spotlight, brought to you by the German American Bank, we met with Shawna Wood. She told us all about an amazing upcoming event held by the Foundry Christian Community Center. ‘Be a Hero!’ is an emergency preparation event for families to learn how to stay safe during weather disasters. This event is free with a hot breakfast…

Matthews Signs Professional Contract in Thailand

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Former WKU standout Lauren Matthews signed her first professional contract this week, as she is set to play for the Nakhon Ratchasima DevilCats in the Women’s Volleyball Thailand League overseas. The Indianapolis native ended her career on The Hill as a four-time All-American, four-time All-Region nominee, and three-time AVCA South Region Player of the Year. In Conference USA, Matthews is a four-time All-Conference…