Brennan Crain
Assistant News Director
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Brennan is a native of Glasgow, Kentucky. After having worked with WCLU Radio in Glasgow, he joined WBKO News. In 2022, he received awards for his reporting during the December 2021 tornadoes in southcentral Kentucky and his reporting on a flooded animal shelter in Glasgow. He teaches Sunday school at his church, and enjoys spending time with his family and reading a good biography!
Awards
Updated: Jun. 8, 2023 at 7:09 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
The approximate $23 million expansion was approved about two years ago.
Updated: Jun. 5, 2023 at 11:10 AM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
Police started investigating after they received several complaints of break-ins during recent overnight hours, a news release said.
Updated: Jun. 1, 2023 at 1:31 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
The alleged incident occurred in September of 2021.
Updated: May. 30, 2023 at 3:51 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
The series will include Ramsey Theatre Company productions of “Little Shop Horrors” and “Cinderella.” A Broadway touring of “Mean Girls” is also slated to be a part of the lineup.
Updated: May. 30, 2023 at 11:58 AM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
KSP says the shooting was traced back to an abandoned house near Interstate 65.
Updated: May. 29, 2023 at 5:00 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
As all stories have chapters, Royse, too, is closing out this season of his life.
Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 9:07 AM CDT
|By Will Whaley and Brennan Crain
The governor provided funding to benefit tourism industries, local nonprofits and local law enforcement.
Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 12:13 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
Detectives began an investigation after they found out about alleged drug trafficking of M-30 pills.
Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 12:00 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
The jury found Crayton guilty of second-degree manslaughter, first-degree burglary and guilty of tampering with physical evidence.
Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 11:18 AM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
Kentucky law requires the Office of the Attorney General to administer post-election inquiries in no fewer than 12 counties.
Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 10:34 AM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
The newest additions include Teddy Abrams, the music director of the Louisville Orchestra; and Dr. Michael Goodman, a Barren County native and Vanderbilt University staff scientist.
Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 11:56 AM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
The next phase in the criminal proceedings will likely include a series of pre-trial conferences.
Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 10:37 AM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
The company, which already operates a manufacturing operation in Scottsville, will expand by 50,000 square feet.
Updated: May. 22, 2023 at 4:21 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
The group meets regularly with the commissioner, both in person and virtually, to discuss how decisions made at the state level are affecting students throughout Kentucky.
Updated: May. 22, 2023 at 3:27 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
The weekend is a part of an annual celebration that allows anyone to fish without a license or trout permit during the first consecutive Saturday and Sunday in June.
Updated: May. 22, 2023 at 1:32 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
Police said the crash happened at 4080 Nashville Road near a Marathon Food Mart.
Updated: May. 22, 2023 at 1:16 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
The meeting will be held on May 31 at 4:30 p.m. inside the circuit courtroom, which is on the third floor of the Barren County Courthouse.
Updated: May. 22, 2023 at 11:28 AM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
Installation is expected to be completed by the afternoon of Wednesday, May 24.
Updated: May. 22, 2023 at 10:26 AM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
The work is expected to last through the end of the year.
Updated: May. 19, 2023 at 5:32 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
The new plans eye the pool and accompanying amenities like a splash pad and water slides toward the back of the park and away from Happy Valley Road.
Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 4:53 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
The teachers are among 10 from across the nation who will convene on the campus at Western Kentucky University the week of May 29 - June 2.
Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 2:27 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
The event was held inside the Capitol Rotunda and featured the sharing of success stories from clients, singing and a proclamation declaration, said Carla Brown, the executive director of Community Action of Southern Kentucky.
Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 12:58 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
The deadline to apply to volunteer for Day of Action projects is June 7.
Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 10:04 AM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
Two brothers were charged and arrested in connection to the alleged neglect and abuse of the woman.
Updated: May. 17, 2023 at 4:22 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain and Gene Birk
Community members joined officers from the Bowling Green Police Department, Warren County Sheriff’s Office and the Warren County Jail to enjoy food from three food trucks.
Updated: May. 16, 2023 at 4:22 PM CDT
|By Lauren McCally, William Battle and Brennan Crain
It’s Election Day, which means several people are out visiting the polls and casting their ballots.
Updated: May. 15, 2023 at 9:39 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
She echoed sentiments already addressed during several events along the campaign trail such as her plans to make changes to Kentucky’s education system and schools, defeating “woke ideology” and putting conservative values into play.
Updated: May. 15, 2023 at 1:37 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
Inell D. Crayton, 27, is charged with murder, first-degree burglary and tampering with physical evidence after the alleged shooting death of 22-year-old KeShawn Sarver.
Updated: May. 15, 2023 at 11:42 AM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
Republican voters account for 45.8% of the electorate in Kentucky, while Democratic voters make up 44.2% of the total electorate, according to the latest figures released last week.
Updated: May. 15, 2023 at 10:53 AM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
Police say they found over 12 pounds of marijuana and 1300 THC vape cartridges, among other illegal items.
Updated: May. 15, 2023 at 9:11 AM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
Among those on the list include attorneys from Bowling Green and Glasgow, a CEO of a bank in Hopkinsville and a professor at Western Kentucky University, among others.
Updated: May. 12, 2023 at 1:18 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
From start to finish, the truck got a new radiator, engine tune-up and several polishing and buffing sessions. Most of the work centered around the mechanics.
Updated: May. 11, 2023 at 12:31 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
Tips submitted to the hotline are reviewed by prosecutors, and any complaints that contain allegations of election fraud will be referred to the Attorney General’s Department of Criminal Investigations.
Updated: May. 11, 2023 at 9:25 AM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
The Kentucky Department of Education made the announcement on Thursday morning alongside U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona.
Updated: May. 10, 2023 at 4:51 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
The sale is held every spring in an effort to raise money for the school’s agriculture program.
Updated: May. 9, 2023 at 5:23 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
Kentucky State Police began investigating an incident where an off-duty deputy allegedly was in a verbal argument and subsequent physical altercation with a woman.
Updated: May. 8, 2023 at 9:06 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain and Gabrielle Bunton
Police noted in the citation how the owner of the bar told them the two were “attempting to engage in sex acts in the bar but were stopped” after they were “throw out.”
Updated: May. 8, 2023 at 8:34 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
The students have practiced most of the school year at least three to four times each week.
Updated: May. 5, 2023 at 6:47 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
Kentucky State Police tells WBKO News the incident happened near mile marker 42 in Warren County.
Updated: May. 5, 2023 at 2:53 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
The event is slated for Saturday, May 13 at 8 a.m.
Updated: May. 5, 2023 at 1:41 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
Regents voted to suspend two academic programs – the Master of Arts in Folk Studies program and one of two Bachelor of Science in Agriculture degrees.
Updated: May. 4, 2023 at 7:26 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain and Katy Beth Boyers
Glasgow Police Public Information Officer Terry Flatt confirmed to WBKO News that police are reconstructing the scene as of 1:30 p.m.
Updated: May. 3, 2023 at 12:08 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
Anyone with information is urged to contact KSP Post 15 at (270) 384-4796. Callers can remain anonymous.
Updated: May. 2, 2023 at 3:46 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
The city of Glasgow confirmed Turcotte was placed on paid administrative leave following the issuance of an interpersonal protective order in February.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2023 at 11:32 AM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
Pniewski began her first teaching job at North Jackson Elementary as a fifth grade teacher.
Updated: Apr. 27, 2023 at 4:08 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
The group began practicing last December at least twice a week with intensive three-hour rehearsals.
Updated: Apr. 27, 2023 at 11:43 AM CDT
|By Gabrielle Bunton and Brennan Crain
Glasgow Police say a 12-year-old operating a foot-powered scooter was traveling westbound on Virginia Avenue and a 2008 Dodge Truck was traveling southbound on Milton Avenue when the two collided.
Updated: Apr. 26, 2023 at 2:37 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
The person Flynt fired the gun at believed he was the target of a murder, according to the indictment.
Updated: Apr. 25, 2023 at 4:19 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
The indictment includes one murder charge and two first degree wanton endangerment charges.
Updated: Apr. 25, 2023 at 1:29 PM CDT
|By Brennan Crain
The shows will take place across the state, including in Glasgow on the local square.