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Bowling Green man arrested after allegedly running man over with vehicle
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is facing multiple charges after another man was allegedly hit by a vehicle. According to a uniform citation, the Warren County Sheriff’s Office responded Thursday shortly before midnight for an injury accident off of the 100 block of Cathy Way.
General Motors reveals revolutionary Corvette ZR1 at Bowling Green Assembly
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - History was made today at the Bowling Green Assembly, as what is said to be the most powerful Corvette in history was revealed this morning. “Other supercars should be very worried right now because this car puts all of the competition in the rear-view mirror for sure,” said Plant Director for the Bowling Green Assembly Ray Theriault.
The Foundry hosts inaugural Field Day
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Foundry was in the full Olympic spirit Friday with their inaugural Field Day!. At the Lovers Lane Soccer Complex, The Foundry held their first-ever Field Day with competitions ranging from sac and three legged races to tug of war and egg and spoon races.
Scattered showers into early evening
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Some scattered showers and storms will be around into the early evening hours, especially for counties near the Tennessee border. We could see some lightning and heavy downpours, but no severe weather is anticipated. WEEKEND OUTLOOK: Saturday remains mostly cloudy and mainly dry with a...
WKU LifeSkills Center for Child Welfare Education and Research gets $5.8M to expand services
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) – WKU LifeSkills Center for Child Welfare Education and Research recently received $5.8 million in external funding to expand critical services. Alongside the funding announcement, LCCWEAR announced three new transformative initiatives in partnership with Kentucky’s Cabinet for Health and Family Services. Child Welfare Analytics...
Bowling Green, BGMU receive safety grants
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) – The Kentucky League of Cities has awarded Bowling Green and Bowling Green Municipal Utilities funding through safety grants. KLC offers various insurance products to cities across Kentucky. The agency also helps its members increase public safety with proactive programs and services, according to a news release.
KSP: South Carolina woman killed in Edmondson County crash
According to the Kentucky State Police Department (KSP), troopers stationed at Post 3 in Bowling Green responded to a call for assistance from the Edmondson County Sheriff's Office (ECSO) for a deadly "single vehicle" crash on Louisville Road.
Cloudy and humid with a few storms possible later
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Clouds will stick around again today with a few showers possible later this afternoon. We could see some lightning and heavy downpours, but no severe weather is anticipated. Saturday remains cloudy and mainly dry. Now on Sunday, high pressure overhead will weaken and that is...
Sinkhole at Ephram White Park raises concerns
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Earlier this week, a resident raised concerns about a sinkhole that had formed in Ephram White Park. The image had many people on Facebook discussing the urgency of repairing this to avoid potential injury to park attendees. Warren County Parks and Rec Facility Superintendent, Joey...
Martha Madison receives Lifetime Achievement Award from Arts of Southern Kentucky
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A local woman is receiving an award for her years of dedication to the art of dance in Bowling Green. Miss Martha Madison is the former owner of Dance Arts, and she was recognized by the arts community for her contributions to dance. She’s been...
BG Static softball wins world series in Florida
BOWLING GREEN, KY – Earlier this month, BG Static 2015 went down to Panama City Beach, Florida, to play in the USFA world series which consisted of 38 other 8U travel softball teams. The BG static girls played hard in Florida and after eight undefeated games, the team came...
Taylor’s Homer Pushes Bootleggers Over Dash 5-4
Bowling Green, Kentucky – Brayden Taylor smacked two extra-base hits, including the go-ahead home run to help the Bowling Green Bootleggers (16-10, 52-40) defeat the Winston-Salem Dash (13-14, 44-49) 5-4 on Thursday at Bowling Green Ballpark. Bowling Green scored in the bottom of the first with Winston-Salem starter Shane...
Bowling Green Hot Rods featured on American Dream
BOWLING GREEN, KY.- The national television show, the American Dream will highlight and feature the Bowling Green Hot Rods showcasing the ballpark’s history and much more. Melissa Albert, American Dream lifestyle expert and realtor tells us the impact that this will have on anyone who watches. Melissa says, “For...
SKYCTC offering ‘Express Enrollment’ event in August
Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College (SKYCTC) is rolling out a convenient opportunity for prospective students to fast-track their college enrollment process. Mark your calendars for Tuesdays from June 18 to August 6 also Wednesday, August 7 and Thursday, August 8, as SKYCTC presents its Summer Express Enrollment events, running from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on each designated day. FAFSA Tailgate Parties will run simultaneously with Express Enrollment Events on August 6 & 7 featuring free food, games and give-a-ways.
New project addresses mental health during forum
BOWLING GREEN, KY.-The BRADD Anchor Project is in full effect and your suggestions are wanted. Anyone and everyone in the community is welcome to attend the forum. With more than 21 million dollars in funding to ensure that the funding is being utilized to help anyone who is struggling to maintain their mental health.
Houchens Industries Small Business Accelerator ready for applicants
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – It’s been in the works for four years and now will be taking applications through Aug.13. A small business accelerator by Houchens Industries and the Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce is now a reality. News 40 spoke to Abraham Williams, executive director of...
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