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South Central Kentucky Drug Task Force arrests 11 in ongoing investigations

ALLEN COUNTY, Ky. – The South Central Kentucky Drug Task Force announced the arrests of 11 individuals on felony charges Tuesday afternoon. SCKDTF says the arrests resulted from collaborative investigations with local law enforcement agencies over several months. Charges in the investigations include trafficking in and possession of methamphetamine,...

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Alleged suspect in Allen County double murder appears in court

ALLEN COUNTY, Ky.- New updates are underway for the Allen County case involving the death of a 42-year-old woman and her 12-year-old son. In February, Kentucky State Police responded to a death investigation on Stamps Road in Scottsville. Upon arrival, they say they found two dead victims, who later were identified as 42-year-old Traci Trasky and her 12-year-old son, both suffering gunshot wounds.

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Pedestrian identified after being killed on Cumberland Trace Road, police say

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A pedestrian has been identified after authorities say he was killed on Cumberland Trace Road Thursday. According to Ronnie Ward, public information officer for the Bowling Green Police Department, the victim has been identified as 64-year-old Steven Warren. Additional details have not been released at...

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2 arrested after high-speed police pursuit in Glasgow, police say

GLASGOW, Ky. – Two from Glasgow were arrested and charged after an allegedly leading police on a high-speed pursuit. Public Information Officer Johnny Vance says an officer observed a vehicle behind the Big Lots Shopping Center before it left the area and traveled west on Happy Valley Road on Sunday at approximately 10:59 p.m.

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Bowling Green man arrested after reported shots fired on Cave Mill Station Boulevard

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is behind bars after reported shots fired on Sunday on Cave Mill Station Boulevard. According to a uniform citation, around 7:48 a.m. Sunday, Bowling Green police responded to a shots fired call at 2343 Cave Mill Station Blvd. Authorities say multiple...

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Glasgow City Council welcomes new clerk, firefighters

The Glasgow City Council welcomed three new public servants Monday evening, with a new city clerk and two firefighters taking their oaths of office. Mayor Henry Royse administered the oath to Samantha Gibson, who assumes the role of city clerk after previously working for the city. Glasgow Fire Chief Lucas...

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Bowling Green woman turns 100, honored by Warren County

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - A Bowling Green woman who spent her life in service to others turned 100 on Monday, and Warren County marked the day by naming it for her. Ann Pfisterer celebrated her birthday Nov. 9 with family and friends at her home in Bowling Green. Warren County Judge Executive Doug Gorman presented her with a proclamation declaring Nov. 9, 2026, “Ann Pfisterer Day in Warren County, Kentucky.”

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Multiple Med Center Health practices and providers named Best in Bowling Green

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Several Med Center Health practices and providers have been recognized as “Best in Bowling Green” by the Bowling Green Daily News. Med Center Health says it congratulates the providers, managers, support staff and others whose work helped earn these honors. The winners include the following, according to Med Center Health:

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Motorcycle pursuit on I-65 ends in crash near Park City exit

PARK CITY, Ky. (WBKO) - A high-speed motorcycle pursuit on I-65 ended in a crash near the Park City exit, Kentucky State Police said. Troopers said the chase started around mile marker 21, heading northbound, and reached speeds of about 110 mph. The motorcycle crashed in a single-vehicle wreck near...

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Local resources for single parents needing assistance, mother shares experience

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A recent study by SingleMothersGrants.org, ranked states according to different bills and pressures a mom raising children on her own feels most. According to the study, Kentucky has the fifth highest transport costs in the country for single mothers but has the 10th cheapest child care in the country.

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BGMU announces scheduled outage Thursday

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - In a social media post, Bowling Green Municipal Utilities announced that residents on Emmett Avenue will experience a water outage. BGMU said the outage is due to the relocation of a water main on Nashville Road. The outage is planned from 8 a.m. to noon...

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Operation 369 raises $40,930 to help trooper’s sons keep his truck

Don Franklin dealership announced via social media that Operation 369 raised $40,930 to support the family of fallen Kentucky State Police Trooper Hayden Phillips. The dealership said the money will pay off his truck so his sons can keep it as a lasting memory of their father. The fundraiser exceeded...

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Johnson Farm draws developer interest but no full proposals

Glasgow’s Johnson Farm Ad Hoc Committee discussed significant interest from multiple developers but no full proposals during its Nov. 10 meeting at the Luska J. Twyman Municipal Building. The proposal submission deadline was extended beyond its original Oct. 30, 2026, date. Feedback on the second request for proposals was...

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Louisville Man Arrested After High-speed Chase

A high-speed motorcycle pursuit on Interstate 65 ended in a crash near the Park City exit Monday night, according to Kentucky State Police. The driver, identified by troopers as Timothy Hensley of Louisville, faces 16 charges stemming from the pursuit and crash, according to citations filed by Kentucky State Police.

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Allen County man charged after stolen vehicle allegedly crushed at recycling center

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – An Allen County man is accused of stealing a vehicle, which authorities say was later crushed at a local recycling center. According to a uniform citation, on Thursday, the Allen County Sheriff’s Department spoke to an individual regarding a vehicle taken from a property on Carter Church Road.

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Edmonson County authorities warning public of ongoing federal warrant scam

BROWNSVILLE, Ky. – Edmonson County authorities are warning the public about a federal warrant scam. According to the Edmonson County Sheriff’s Office, scammers are contacting individuals and falsely claiming they have active federal warrants for failing to report for federal grand jury subpoenas. Scam callers impersonate U.S. Marshals...

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Cave City council passes first reading of e-bike ordinance

The Cave City City Council passed on first reading an ordinance regulating electric bikes and electric scooters Monday night during its regular meeting. The ordinance was based on the one recently passed by the Glasgow City Council, city attorney Bobby Richardson explained. He said he was directed to follow that ordinance, which he did.

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Crime Stoppers: Police seek suspect in multiple vehicle thefts

BOWLING GREEN, KY (WBKO) - Bowling Green police are investigating several vehicle thefts that occurred Nov. 5-6 and believe a man seen on video is responsible. Police said the man was wearing a Mickey Mouse hoodie taken from a stolen vehicle in Allen County. Police also suspect him in multiple...

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Property owners of Bowling Green to pay new stormwater utility beginning of 2027

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The floods of 2025 brought about some of the worst flood related damage in recent memory. Bowling Green has relied heavily on the karst system to help drain that water, but with swift growth, that reliance has become a detriment. The City of Bowling Green...

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Rick Williams reflects on years of public service after losing re-election bid

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — After serving Warren County’s Third Magisterial District since 2022, Rick Williams is preparing to leave office following his defeat in the Nov. 3 election. Democrat Barry Brown defeated the Republican incumbent, receiving 2,933 votes to Williams’ 2,577, according to unofficial election results. Williams...

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