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- President gives a eulogy for the 13 victims killed at Ft. Hood
For some there is closure for others a period of mourning began this afternoon at Fort Hood.
- Warren County Gets New Water Tank
There's a new landmark on the horizon as you enter Bowling Green from I-65 south.
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- Hart County Woman Just One Targeted in Neighborhood Scam
A Hart County woman's home is burglarized, and it's all part of an apparent scamming plot that's hit a number of neighborhoods.
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- Steve Nunn Indicted for Murder
A grand jury in Lexington Has indicted former Glasgow lawmaker Steve Nunn on charges of murder and violating an Emergency Protective Order.
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- Nelson County Child 21st Kentucky H1N1 Flu Victim
A school-age child has become the 21st person in Kentucky to die from the H1N1 flu.
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- WKU Fires Head Football Coach David Elson
Elson will not be retained next year after compiling 39-41 record so far in less than seven seasons as coach.
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- Concerns Voiced at School Board Meeting
It was a chance for those concerned to voice their opinions at Monday night's Warren County School Board meeting. We attended the meeting, which had the public speaking out about redistricting for South Warren.
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- Munfordville Police Look For Two Theft Suspects
The two are approaching residents in the Munfordville area wanting to seal their driveways.
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- Police investigate a murder-suicide at Fort Campbell
Neighbors of the husband and wife who died in an apparent murder-suicide Friday near Fort Campbell are shocked over the incident. - Police Still Looking for Clues Following BG Apartment Shooting
An investigation continues following an afternoon shooting Sunday at The Registry apartment complex.
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- Kentucky Swine Flu Death Toll Now Stands at 20
The Swine Flu, also known as H1N1, has claimed another Kentucky life.
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- Warren County H1N1 Hotlines
If you still need to get your H1N1 flu vaccination you can call The Barren River District Health Department's new vaccine appointment hotline.
- Global leaders celebrate the anniversary of the "Berlin Wall"
Global leaders gathered at Brandenburg Gate for celebrations connected to the anniversary of the fall of "The Berlin Wall."
- "The Affordable Health care for America Act" bill is in the works for Democracts
Democrats are jubilant today following the passage of the house version of a health care reform bill called "The Affordable Health Care for America Act."
- Fort Hood investigates the latest on the shooter
New details are coming to light regarding last weeks shooting massacre at Fort Hood Texas
- KSP Safety Checkpoints
In an effort to enforce sobriety, seat belt, and insurance and registration laws, Kentucky State Police will be conducting periodic safety checkpoints for certain parts of south central Kentucky.
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- Ice Storm Clean-up continues at Mammoth Cave
More-than eleven months after the ice storm that crippled portions of South Central Kentucky, the clean-up ensues at Mammoth Cave National Park.
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- WKU Students React To David Elson's Firing
Everyone on WKU's campus is buzzing about head football coach David Elson's firing Monday.
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- KSP Road Fatalities Report
Nine people died in eight separate crashes on Kentucky roads from November 2, 2009 through the 8th.
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- One Year Later: The Housing Market
It's been a little more than a year since the nation's economic downturn. Everything from Wall Street to Main Street has been affected. So how are you doing? In her special report, Lauren Hanson examines the housing market... one year later. - Monroe County Shooting Investigation
Kentucky State Police Troopers are looking for an Hispanic male who's a suspect in a Monroe County shooting.
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- Health care bill could face Senate roadblock
The glow from a health care triumph is fading quickly for President Barack Obama as Democrats realize the bill they'd fought so hard to pass in the House will have a tough time in the Senate.
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- Hurricane Ida weakens to Category 1, 90 mph winds
Ida has weakened to a Category 1 hurricane, but warnings remain along 200 miles of the Gulf Coast from Mississippi to Florida.
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- Families at Ft. Hood Still Trying to Cope with Losses
At Fort Hood this Sunday the struggle to cope with Thursday's shooting rampage goes on for the victims and their families.
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- Expectant Parent Fair Held
Many local expectant parents can now feel more at ease about parenthood.
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- Stores Have Early Holiday Deals
With the economy and unemployment looming in the minds of many, the holidays have come on fast. We found out what some local store employees are forecasting when it comes to electronics this holiday season.
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- Man Shot at Apartment Complex
A 21-year-old man is taken to the hospital after shots are fired in an apartment complex parking lot.
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- Military Behavioral Health Center Opens in Fort Knox
Fort Knox is celebrating the opening of its new behavioral health center that will treat soldiers for the mental stresses of military service.
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- Police in Henderson Arrest 10 During Drug Bust
Police in Henderson are cracking down on crystal meth and have made the arrests to prove it.
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- Two Injured During State Police Pursuit
A chase on I-65 sends a state trooper to the hospital and critically injures the suspect.
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- Ohio County Crash Claims Two Lives
Two people are dead following a crash in Ohio County. It happened just before 5pm Saturday near the 4000 block of Highway 764.
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- Steve Nunn's Digital Files to be Reviewed
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -- Lexington police are searching the digital files of former state Rep. Steve Nunn as part of their investigation into the slaying of his former fiancee.
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- Hotel in Owensboro Comes Crashing Down
OWENSBORO, Ky. (AP) -- A seven-story hotel in downtown Owensboro came crashing down Sunday in front of hundreds of people who gathered for the massive implosion.
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- Somerset Death Under Investigation
SOMERSET, Ky. (AP) -- Somerset police are investigating the slaying of a 72-year-old man who was found dead in his apartment early Saturday. - House makes its move, Senate up next
The House has acted. Now it's up to the Senate to hash out health care legislation. - New Security at Northern KY Airport
The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport has a new 23-million dollar security checkpoint building.
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- Latest Update on Standoff in Edmonson County
A five-hour late night standoff with police in Edmonson County ends peacefully.
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- Homecoming on the Hill
The new tailgating policy and a losing streak has defeated the spirits of tailgaters at WKU. But homecoming on the hill may have brightened everyone back up.
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- Some say Concealed Carry Permit Gives you Personal Protection
To get your concealed carry permit in Kentucky, you must go through a 6-8 hour training class. - Veterans Day Parade
Veterans day is coming up, and Bowling Green celebrates with a parade on the square.
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- Obama praises those who ended Fort Hood violence
President Barack Obama is hailing what he called the heroism that ended the gunfire at Fort Hood in Texas.
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- Fort Hood Touches Home for Some in Kentucky
The unthinkable tragedy of Thursday's attacks in Fort Hood, is also being felt here in south central Kentucky.
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- Ft. Campbell Murder Suicide
Oak Grove police received a call around 2:00p.m. from a man who said he fatally shot his wife.
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- More Area Flu Clinics Scheduled
Throughout the Barren River District more free flu clinics are planned for next week.
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- Barren County Hosts H1N1 Clinic
On Friday, Barren County joins a handful of other area counties in the Barren River district's ongoing effort to fight the H1N1 flu virus.
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- WBKO Talks To Second Warren Co. Superintendent Finalist
We continue tonight with our closer look at each of the four finalists for Warren County's newest school superintendent.
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- Second H1N1 Clinic Held in Allen County
For most of the last week of October, Allen county schools were out due to illness. Officials say it was mainly H1N1. Friday was round two for H1N1 clinics in Allen County, and they say so far it's been a success.
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- Carhartt to Close in Glasgow
Bad economic news for Barren County.
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- Final Country Madness Concert
Ring of Fire, Tennessee Waltz, Sixteen Tons, where could you hear hits like these that sound as good as the original artists? In Bowling Green tonight, that's where.
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- Leland Cox Files Suit Against Barren County
A southern Kentucky jailer who agreed to resign next year has filed a lawsuit claiming the county has already stopped paying his salary.
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