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02/11/2024

The Allen County Sheriff’s Office says deputies attempted to execute a traffic stop on a vehicle traveling south on Old Gallatin Road.

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – A wanted man is in custody after fleeing from deputies. The Allen County Sheriff’s Office says deputies attempted to execute a traffic stop on a vehicle traveling south on Old Gallatin Road. Deputies recognized the operator of the vehicle as Floyd Price.29 of Scottsville. Pric...

02/11/2024

Arrive Alive tours around the country at various high schools and colleges to teach the dangers of driving while high, drunk or distracted by phones.

GLASGOW, Ky. – At Barren County High School, students are learning about the dangers of impaired driving firsthand. Arrive Alive tours around the country at various high schools and colleges to teach the dangers of driving while high, drunk or distracted by phones. Students hopped in a simulator c...

02/11/2024

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02/11/2024

Officials from the Family Enrichment Center and other local organizations were on hand to celebrate this announcement.

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – At City Hall Friday afternoon, commissioners proclaimed November as Adoption Awareness Month in Bowling Green. Officials from the Family Enrichment Center and other local organizations were on hand to celebrate this announcement. On the Family Enrichment Center’s website is ...

02/11/2024

News 40’s Tommy Modeszto sits down with Brett Guthrie, the Republican candidate for Kentucky’s 2nd congressional district.

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – News 40’s Tommy Modeszto sits down with Brett Guthrie, the Republican candidate for Kentucky’s 2nd congressional district.

02/11/2024

News 40’s Tommy Modeszto sits down with James Comer, the Republican candidate for Kentucky’s 1st congressional district.

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – News 40’s Tommy Modeszto sits down with James Comer, the Republican candidate for Kentucky’s 1st congressional district.

02/11/2024

Creating a safe and supportive atmosphere for students to thrive is a top priority for this year’s candidates for the Warren County Board of Education.

WARREN COUNTY, KY.- Creating a safe and supportive atmosphere for students to thrive is a top priority for this year’s candidates for the Warren County Board of Education. Jennifer Kash, a passionate advocate for public education, believes in its power to transform lives. “I have seen how our te...

01/11/2024

The Warren County Public Library’s annual “Light Up the Capitol” fundraiser is returning this holiday season to support improvements to the historic theater in downtown Bowling Green.

The Warren County Public Library's annual "Light Up the Capitol" fundraiser is returning this holiday season to support ongoing improvements to the historic theater in downtown Bowling Green.

01/11/2024

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01/11/2024

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01/11/2024

Sunday is the time to move clocks back in the U.S. Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. local time, which means setting your clock back an hour.

01/11/2024

The City of Scottsville is accepting bids on one of its K-9s.

The City of Scottsville is accepting bids on one of their K-9s

01/11/2024

BREAKING: Kentucky State Police Post 3 is conducting a death investigation in Barren County.

GLASGOW, Ky. – Kentucky State Police Post 3 is conducting a death investigation in Barren County. Kentucky Fish & Wildlife requested Kentucky State Police to investigate an agency-involved training incident on Friday afternoon. The incident occurred at the KDFWR Game Warden Academy in Barren Count...

01/11/2024

BREAKING: New details have been released involving a death and the shooting that injured a Bowling Green officer.

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – New details have been released involving a death and the shooting that injured a Bowling Green officer. According to a release by Kori Beck Bumgarner, the Commonwealth’s Attorney for the Eighth Judicial Circuit, officer Matt Davis with the Bowling Green Police Department res...

01/11/2024

A local business is offering a story of coffee and companionship.

01/11/2024

One Bowling Green favorite is returning after the December 2021 tornadoes.

01/11/2024

This weekend, you can get a free oil change thanks to Broadway United Methodist Church.

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – This weekend, you can get a free oil change thanks to one local church. The Broadway United Methodist Church is hosting a Community Oil Change Saturday, Nov. 2 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is open to all who need it, no questions asked. Organizers do recommend that you sig...

01/11/2024

A local author is celebrating the publication of her debut novel, “The Evolution of the Gospelettes,” later this month.

Source: Warren County Public Library. BOWLING GREEN, Ky.— A local author is celebrating the publication of her debut novel, “The Evolution of the Gospelettes,” later this month. According to a release on Friday, Bowling Green author and Western Kentucky University alum Tammy Oberhausen will be...

01/11/2024

One pet is dead following a house fire Tuesday in Warren County.

Source: Woodburn Fire Department. WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – One pet is dead following a house fire Tuesday in Warren County. According to the Woodburn Fire Department, units responded around 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 29 for a possible structure fire. Upon arrival, the fire department says a single-story reside...

01/11/2024

A fifth grader in Northern Kentucky is getting an opportunity to live out her dream by attending a Taylor Swift concert, all thanks to the Lexington Dream Factory.

KENTON CO., Ky.- A fifth grader in Northern Kentucky is getting an opportunity to live out her dream by attending a Taylor Swift concert, all thanks to the Lexington Dream Factory. Emma is a 5th grader at Summit View Academy in Kenton County. She has a big reputation for being confident, kind, and s...

01/11/2024

Two people are facing charges in relation to a drug bust at a Franklin home.

FRANKLIN, Ky. -Two people are facing charges in relation to a drug bust at a Franklin home. According to a uniform citation, Antonio Digiuseppe, 28, of Franklin and Caitlin Hackworth, 28, of Franklin were arrested on Oct. 31 on charges of trafficking in ma*****na (greater than 5 pounds), first offen...

01/11/2024

UPDATE: Local law enforcement continues to search for a missing Edmonson County teen.

Source: K105. EDMONSON COUNTY, Ky. – Local law enforcement continues to search for a missing Edmonson County teen. According to an update from K105, Alexandria Piper, 16, of Rocky Hill has still not been found after originally being reported missing over two weeks ago on Oct. 14. at 1:30 a.m. More...

01/11/2024

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear showed off his Halloween spirit Thursday, decked out as fictional soccer coach Ted Lasso at the start of his news conference. Only the mustache was missing.

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear showed off his Halloween spirit Thursday. He was decked out as fictional soccer coach Ted Lasso at the start of his news conference. Only the mustache was missing. Beshear was decked out in a blue zip jacket, visor and sunglasses — the attire that comedian Jason Sudeikis...

01/11/2024

News 40 is at the Champions of Hope Luncheon, where three local community leaders are being recognized for their contributions to the Salvation Army of Bowling Green.

Watch News 40 tonight to see more about their decades of work here in the local area.

01/11/2024

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