Allison Baker
Reporter
Bowling Green
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Allison Baker grew up in the Capital of Kentucky and moved to Bowling Green in 2015 to attend Western Kentucky University. She graduated with a BA in broadcast journalism in May of 2019.
Allison joined WBKO in April 2019 as a part-time editor and became a full- time multimedia journalist for the station in July of 2019.
Currently anyone 16 and up can receive their COVID-19 vaccine at the Medical Center vaccine clinic.
April is marked as Heartworm Awareness Month and you can not only purchase heartworm medication at the Bowling Green-Warren County Humane Society, you can also get your dog tested for heartworms.
The athletes who competed today will now move on to the state competition in June. It will be held at Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, Kentucky.
As many as 60 countries might be stalled at the first shots of their coronavirus vaccinations because nearly all deliveries through the global program intended to help some of the world's poorest nations are blocked until as late as June.
Derek Chauvin, 45, is charged with murder and manslaughter in George Floyd’s death May 25.
For her hard work and dedication to her staff and customers, we honor Lisa Parker as this week’s Hughes & Coleman Hometown Hero.
Governor Andy Beshear signed House Bill 574 the largest election reform bill for the state of Kentucky to be passed since 1891.
The law signed by the Democratic governor is not the total statewide ban many demonstrators and some Democratic lawmakers had sought, but it drew bipartisan support in the Republican-controlled legislature.
Recently Governor Andy Beshear loosened travel restrictions for Kentuckians who are fully vaccinated. However, to be considered fully vaccinated you must wait 14 days after receiving your second dose of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine and 14 days after the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
Morris Jewelry is the 2nd oldest jewelry store in the state of Kentucky. They are also the oldest retail business in Bowling Green.
Some residents said they saw monkeys swinging in trees, but police said there haven't been confirmed sightings yet.
KCC staff will be available for in-person assistance by appointment only. At 12 p.m. CST on Wednesday, April 7, Kentuckians can begin scheduling Monday through Friday appointments at kcc.ky.gov.
On Tuesday, Governor Andy Beshear announced 344 new COVID-19 cases and a 2.89% positivity rate.
By 7 p.m Tuesday traffic on I-65 northbound at the mile marker, 25 will be reduced to one lane. Drivers are encouraged to drive slow and use caution.
Candace Davis, a math teacher at Lost River Elementary, has been named Poppy’s Teacher of the Month, presented by Flora Templeton Stuart.
The Boren family began the adoption process in 2019 but faced many setbacks due to the Coronavirus.
You can drop off donations for the doll project at 432 Moonlite Ave. Bowling Green, Ky.
Kids got a chance to snap a pic with the Easter Bunny and watch the movie Hop on the big screen.
MLB is moving its All-Star Game and draft from Atlanta in response to voting restrictions.
Hughes & Coleman, Chaney’s Dairy Barn Woodburn Baptist Church teamed together for this Easter fun-filled evening.
The in-person portion of the expo was held at Bowling Green Orthotics + Prosthetics and featured, food, games, and a bouncy house for the kids to enjoy.
Child Abuse Prevention Month starts on April 1. The Family Enrichment Center kicked it off with their annual 5K and half marathon. Those participating in the 5K could choose to run or walk the course.
DSSKY plans to have their third Drive Up for Down Syndrome Car Show in November. They are hoping to have two car shows every year.
One salvage expert said freeing the cargo ship could take up to a week in the best-case scenario and warned of possible structural problems on the vessel as it remains wedged.
For his years of dedication to students at WKU, we honor Dr.Stickle as this week’s Hughes & Coleman Hometown Hero.
Bobby Brown was one of baseball’s most distinguished major leaguers on and off the field.
The Executive Vice President of Med Center Health will be saying goodbye next week after a 36-year long career.
Minnicks now encourages others to get the COVID-19 vaccine and is fully vaccinated herself.
Mario Gonzalez and Delaina Ashley Yaun had gotten a babysitter for their infant daughter and went to Youngs Asian Massage to relax. They were in separate rooms inside when the gunman opened fire.
“Paint Her Story” featured renowned artist Alice Waddell. The young women were able to take to a canvas and draw how they saw themselves now or in the future.
The Housing Authority of Bowling Green, CDS #10 Pharmacy, and two local churches teamed up to provide a vaccine clinic Saturday.
Although his time on the hill has come to an end, he will still be working as a marriage and family therapist at his practice in Bowling Green.
The vaccine clinic at State Street Baptist Church is from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and the 11th Street Baptist Church clinic will be from 2 p.m to 5 p.m.
A 2-year-old Northern Kentucky boy is dead Thursday after consuming fentanyl that belonged to his sleeping mother, police say.
Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will travel to the area Friday, the White House announced.
The museum is a project the park has been working on for years and will house aviation artifacts, a flight simulator, and can also be used as an event space.
According to Tinsely, many Americans have already filed this year ahead of the deadline.
Following a year of activism in sports that included NBA players shutting down the playoffs after a police shooting, it seems fitting that college athletes would use March Madness to get a message across.
The hashtag #StopAsianHate was a top trending topic on Twitter hours after the shootings that happened Tuesday evening.
Storms that left splintered homes and broken trees across Alabama and Mississippi moved into Georgia and Florida on Thursday, rousing residents with early morning warnings as forecasters said the threat of dangerous weather would move up the south Atlantic seaboard.
The Facebook account features numerous photos of Cherokee County sheriff’s Capt. Jay Baker going back months. The sheriff's department is helping investigate the Atlanta-area spa killings.
'Yesterday was a really bad day for him,' Capt. Jay Baker of the Cherokee County Sheriff's Dept. said of a mass shooting suspect that is accused of killing eight.
A 21-year-old man suspected in the shootings was taken into custody in southwest Georgia hours later after a manhunt, police said.
Over the past 10 years, Kathleen has donated 31 units of blood over the past 10 years which equals out to around 3 gallons.
It was not immediately clear what prompted Tuesday's shooting.
13 news spoke with the Medical Center who said they have barely seen any flu cases this year at all.
According to a gastroenterologist at the Graves Gilbert Clinic, 45 Is the age you want to start getting your colon cancer screening.
Prior to COVID, the jump roping world champions would travel to schools but now they are providing programming online.
The group created a banner for those who attended the memorial event to sign and they will be hand delivering it to Breonna Taylor’s mother in the next few weeks.