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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.
Quiet for now, storms expected by mid-week
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Sunshine to start the week off before a chance of storms later in the week. A few of which could be severe. MONDAY: Low 60° / High 88°. Mostly sunny skies and quite warm. Chance of precipitation 0%. TUESDAY: Low 64° / High...
Fairy Garden Tour spreads pixie dust across Bowling Green
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - If you saw some extra sparkle in the air Sunday, it was probably from all the little fairies running around for the annual Fairy Garden Tour. Children and adults alike were able to purchase tickets and visit the beautiful gardens littered with fairies across the city.
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. “The last six months people have been bombed in their homes, in their churches, in their schools, and in the streets,” said John Conley, a resident of Bowling Green who took part in the protest, said. “People have been indiscriminately targeted by the most precise weapons and most brutal armies in the world.”
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.
Summer heat making an appearance this week
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - After a stretch filled with rain chances, we are taking a bit of a break over the next few days, but we will be feeling the summer heat this week. Highs today will remain in the middle 80s, with highs in the upper 80s to near 90 coming as we begin the new workweek tomorrow. Sunshine will be plentiful, though, as a high pressure takes hold across the region.
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...
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...
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...
WBKO Investigates: KSP sends evidence in officer-involved shooting to lab for testing
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) – Kentucky State Police has submitted evidence related to an officer-involved shooting that occurred in July 2023 for laboratory analysis. On July 6, 2023, Bowling Green Police Officer Matt Davis was shot during an encounter with a man at Car-Mart on Russellville Road. Davis had responded to a disturbance complaint.
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...
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...
Officials looking for missing Grayson County 15-year-old
GRAYSON COUNTY, Ky. — Grayson County Sheriff's office is asking for help finding a 15-year-old from Caneyville. Anthony H. Parks was last seen at around 9 p.m. on Monday, May 13 at his home on Windy Ridge Rd. Parks is described as a male with brown hair and brown...
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