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UPDATE: Two drivers transported after Morgantown Road accident
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Just before 1 p.m. Saturday, an accident involving at least one vehicle occurred at the intersection of Morgantown Road and Briggs Hill Road. Emergency responders from Warren County Sheriff’s Office, Medical Center EMS, Barren River Fire, and Bowling Green Fire all responded to the scene.
Local Bowling Green advocate group holds protest in support of Palestine
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Local advocate group Bowling Green for Palestine held a protest at Circus Square Park in Bowling Green in support of Palestine. They made chants against the genocide of the Palestinian people and against America’s financial support of Israel. “The last six months people have...
Warren County Sheriff’s Office confirms DNA obtained for Ella Way shooting
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Authorities have obtained DNA related to a shooting on Ella Way in Bowling Green, Kentucky that happened on April 22, according to the Warren County Sheriff’s Office. WNKY News 40 has confirmed with Warren County Sheriff Brett Hightower that a search warrant for DNA...
Scattered afternoon showers, then a small dry stretch upcoming
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Mild temperatures in the 80s will stick with us over the next few days, with a run at the 90s possible toward the middle of the coming week. We have chances for scattered showers and rumbles of thunder, mainly in our southern communities for this afternoon and evening before we dry out Sunday.
Quiet for the start of the new week
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Here is the latest forecast from First Alert Meteorologist Davis Wells:. SUNDAY: Low 60° / High 86°. Sunny skies with calm winds. Chance of precipitation 0%. MONDAY: Low 60° / High 88°. Mostly sunny skies and quite warm. Chance of precipitation 0%....
Bowling Green man arrested for DUI after shots fired
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Authorities have arrested a Bowling Green man after receiving complaints of shots fired Wednesday night. Aaron McQueary, 18, was arrested for driving under the influence after a felony traffic stop was conducted by the Warren County Sheriff’s Office. Officers were responding to a report...
Wanted Tennessee man tied to ‘violent crime’ in Warren County captured, police say
SUMNER COUNTY, Tenn. – A wanted man who allegedly has involvement in a Warren County case has been taken into custody. On Wednesday, the Sumner County Sheriff’s Office responded to an anonymous tip to the location of Steven Carter of Westmoreland, Tennessee. Acting on the tip, B Squad...
Locals celebrate National BBQ Day in Alvaton
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Today is the best day to get your barbecue fix because May 16 is National BBQ Day. Split Tree BBQ in Alvaton had a line out the door today serving their specialty cooked meats. Owner, Rebecca Prewitt, says cooking BBQ is anything but a fast...
Rounds of rain starting today!
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Hit or miss showers are likely for the early morning commute. Scattered showers do increase later this morning into this afternoon. A few rumbles of thunder possible, but no severe weather in the forecast. Periods of heavy rain could cause ponding in some areas. The...
Scattered rain chances before warming up
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - A few passing showers are possible tonight ahead of a dry and warm stretch of weather for the new week. SATURDAY: Low 62° / High 80°. Partly sunny skies with a chance of a passing shower or storm. Chance of precipitation 30%. SUNDAY:...
Passport to the best barbecue in western Kentucky
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Pulled pork, brisket, mutton, and more. These are just a few of the tasty treats you will find in the new West Kentucky Barbecue Belt. It’s a new campaign designed to attract tourists to the area to try local barbecue restaurants. The Bowling Green...
Bowling Green joins the West Kentucky BBQ Belt in time for National BBQ Day
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) – Bowling Green restaurants Split Tree BBQ and Smokey Pig have joined the West Kentucky BBQ belt, a newly-established Kentucky Tourism destination. The belt, now consisting of 18 Kentucky cities, was created to promote and preserve the unique craft of Bluegrass barbecue, according to a news release from Bowling Green Area Convention and Visitors Bureau.
Franklin wife donates kidney, saves husband’s life
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Franklin couple is recovering at home after undergoing kidney surgeries. Amy Bredfeldt donated one of her kidneys to her husband, Stephen, who doctors said kept him from dialysis or possibly an even worse fate. After dozens of tests, doctors at Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital met...
WABBLES WEEKEND: Looking Like Late Spring
We have been stuck in a late spring pattern this week here in WABBLES, and that looks to continue right on into the weekend as we will continue to dodge showers and thunderstorms. Into the Weekend: Friday and Friday Night. Just when one system got out of here, we’re poised...
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