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From WBKO, WNKY and 11 more newsrooms, gathered by TMI, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. WBKO2 hours ago

    Bowling Green police launch first Burmese community police academy, on WBKO

    Bowling Green police offer four-week academy for Burmese community members.

  2. WBKO2 hours ago

    Tomorrow’s Wind: Here’s Why It’s Gusty, on WBKO

    A strong cold front is bringing gusty winds tomorrow. Learn why pressure gradients create stronger wind and what to expect.

  3. WNKY3 hours ago

    Fierce competition inspires collecting blood for a great cause with 100 Miles of Hope, on WNKY

    BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Blood donations are on the decline, but a fierce competition between longtime rivals is helping to collect some much-needed blood. The 100 Miles of Hope is inspired by the 100 Miles of Hates, a long-time rivalry between Western Kentucky University and Middle Tennessee State University. For over 20 years, the universities and their communities have held...

    Also reported byWBKOWKUHerald.com

  4. WBKO3 hours ago

    FORECAST: Tracking rain with a mid-week cold front, on WBKO

    More rain is likely as we head later into Tuesday and Wednesday morning as a cold front moves through the area.

  5. 92.7 The Wave3 hours ago

    Columbia Police Department Releases October 2026 Activity Report, on 92.7 The Wave

    The Columbia Police Department, led by Chief of Police Evan Burton, released its official activity figures for October 2026 on Monday, November 2. Monthly Activity Breakdown During th...

  6. WBKO4 hours ago

    The Hidden Danger: Aircraft Icing in Florida’s Warm Climate, on WBKO

    Florida's warm surface temperatures hide a year-round aircraft icing threat at altitude, especially during thunderstorms when supercooled water droplets freeze instantly on aircraft and disrupt airflow, lift, and control surfaces.

  7. WBKO4 hours ago

    What the sample ballot looks like for Allen County, Kentucky, on WBKO

    What voters can expect will be on the November 3, 2026 ballot for South Central Kentucky.

  8. WBKO4 hours ago

    Kentucky State Police to conduct traffic safety checkpoints in Post 3 district, on WBKO

    Kentucky State Police will conduct traffic safety checkpoints across the Post 3 district. Drivers should have license, registration and insurance ready.

    Also reported byWNKY

  9. WHOP Radio5 hours ago

    CCHS’s Taggart earns 2nd Team Volleyball All-State, on WHOP Radio

    The Kentucky Volleyball Coaches Association announced its 2026 All-State Team on Monday and a Christian County High School senior found herself on the list. Lady Tigers’ Middle Blocker Madysen Taggart was named Second Team All State. The 6-foot Taggart had 349 kills, 64 blocks, and 71 digs entering Monday night’s KHSAA State

  10. WNKY5 hours ago

    Teen manages type 2 diabetes with healthier habits, on WNKY

    November is National Diabetes Awareness Month, and doctors want parents to know that type 2 diabetes doesn’t just affect adults. Children can develop it, too. In fact, the disease often gets worse faster in kids, sometimes causing organ damage before they even finish high school. For eighth grader Grace Cashion, it all started with a stomachache. “It would hurt really...

  11. WNKY5 hours ago

    Troopers investigating after missing 82-year-old woman found dead, on WNKY

    DECOY, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police says it is investigating after a missing 82-year-old woman was found dead in Knott County. According to the agency, troopers began a missing person investigation that started in the late evening of Thursday, Oct. 29 following the discovery of an abandoned vehicle in the Decoy community of Knott County. Authorities say during the...

  12. Bowling Green Daily News7 hours ago

    WKU’s Young earns CUSA honor, on Bowling Green Daily News

    Western Kentucky junior middle hitter Faith Young has been named the Conference USA Offensive Player of the Week, the league office announced Monday afternoon. For Young, Monday marks the second

  13. Bowling Green Daily News8 hours ago

    Hot Rods’ Bodine earns minor league Gold Glove, on Bowling Green Daily News

    The Bowling Green Hot Rods, Minor League Baseball and Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, Inc., have announced that catcher Caden Bodine is the recipient of the 2026 Rawlings Gold Glove Award.

  14. WBKO8 hours ago

    Sports Connection 11-01-26: Barren County golfer Chloe Witcher, on WBKO

    On this edition of Sports Connection, we sit down with Barren County golfer Chloe Witcher, who capped her high school career with a top-15 finish at state. She takes us through her journey to the state tournament, plus shares why she’s ready to take her game to the college level.

  15. Glasgow News 18 hours ago

    Revisit Glasgow City Council Candidate answers, on Glasgow News 1

    There are 17 people who remain on the ballot for Glasgow City Council. The election is Tuesday, Nov. 3, to pick the nine members who will serve on the...

  16. WNKY9 hours ago

    Bowling Green man charged with vehicle theft, on WNKY

    BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is behind bars after allegedly stealing a vehicle. According to a uniform citation, just before 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31, the Warren County Sheriff’s Office responded to Walnut Creek Court in an attempt to locate a stolen vehicle. Authorities say the vehicle had been reported stolen earlier that day. Upon arrival,...

  17. WNKY10 hours ago

    SOKY Speaks: The Recovery Rave in The Cave, on WNKY

    On your Monday edition of SOKY Speaks, Ashlee Wilson is joined by Libby Short to talk about The Recovery Rave in The Cave.

  18. WNKY12 hours ago

    SoKY’s Choice: Bowling Green community comes together to support people living with HIV, on WNKY

    BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WNKY) – Matthew 25 brought back a tradition Saturday with the first annual Bowling Green AIDS Walk, an event aimed at raising awareness about HIV and supporting people living with the virus. The walk took place at Preston Miller Park as Matthew 25 celebrated 30 years of providing care and support to people living with or affected...

  19. WNKY12 hours ago

    Sunrise Spotlight: November Performances at SKyPAC, on WNKY

    On your Monday edition of Sunrise Spotlight, Ashlee Wilson is joined by Makenzie Belcher to talk about November Performances at SKyPAC.

  20. WNKY12 hours ago

    Pet of the Day: Riley, on WNKY

    For your pet of the day, brought to you by Morgantown Bank and Trust, we would like you to meet Riley! Riley is a six-year-old lab and border collie mix with a big personality and plenty of love to give. He loves meeting new people, knows how to sit, and always has a smile ready for the camera. Riley is...

  21. WCLU Radio14 hours ago

    Glasgow East Main street closure continues, on WCLU Radio

    STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 East Main Street in Glasgow remains closed between Franklin Street and Morgan Street, while construction limits the U.S. 3…

  22. The News-Enterprise20 hours ago

    Abby Creason finished second in state cross-country, on The News-Enterprise

    Abby Creason of LaRue County was a distant second to Baili Hoten in the Region 2 Class 2A race in Bowling Green on Oct. 24, finishing nearly a minute behind

  23. WKUHerald.com21 hours ago

    WKU Men’s Basketball to host Morehead State for season opener, on WKUHerald.com

    WKU Men’s Basketball will get the regular season off and running on Nov. 2, hosting Morehead State University for the season opener at E.A. Diddle Arena. “I would think there’ll be a lot of first game excitement. So kind of got to be ready for anything,” Head Coach Hank Plona said. The Hilltoppers entered the...

  24. WKUHerald.com21 hours ago

    Bowling Green nonprofit spreads awareness for pregnancy and infant loss, on WKUHerald.com

    Brothers of the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity at WKU solemnly held candles in their hands, reading the names of babies lost in childbirth or infancy. This was the 14th annual remembrance walk for pregnancy and infant loss awareness hosted at the Lover’s Lane Soccer Complex by Steps for Samuel, a nonprofit organization for Pregnancy and...

  25. WKUHerald.com21 hours ago

    VISUALS: Bowling Green marches for voting, on WKUHerald.com

    Community members gathered outside Mount Zion Baptist Church on Saturday, Oct. 31, for “Singing for Democracy,” a concert event hosted by SOKY Indivisible, Kentuckians For The Commonwealth and BG Freedom Walkers. Performers included Dr. Charles Neblett, a civil rights activist and cofounder of the Freedom Singers. After the concert, the group marched from the church...

  26. WBKO22 hours ago

    BG 26.2 and Half Marathon draws nearly 600 runners in the rain, on WBKO

    Nearly 600 runners took part Sunday in the 15th annual BG 26.2 and Half Marathon despite rain

  27. WBKO22 hours ago

    BG 26.2 and a half marathon returns for 15th year, on WBKO

    Nearly 600 runners braved the rain in Bowling Green for the 15th annual BG 26.2 and Half Marathon, raising thousands to fight multiple sclerosis.

  28. WBKO23 hours ago

    Kentucky State Police issue IAN Alert for missing 6-year-old boy in Lawrence County, on WBKO

    Kentucky State Police have issued an IAN Alert for Roman Heilman, a 6-year-old boy last seen Sunday afternoon in Louisa.

  29. WKUHerald.com23 hours ago

    WKU Soccer dominates in final regular season match at Middle Tennessee, on WKUHerald.com

    WKU Soccer defeats Middle Tennessee State University 3-1 in an impressive offensive showing. The Hilltoppers’ offense has been up and down throughout the season, but they have recently found their footing. After this outing, the Hilltoppers have netted 12 goals in the past three games, equaling the amount they had across the nine games prior....

  30. Harlan Enterprise23 hours ago

    Barr campaigns across Kentucky ahead of Election Day, on Harlan Enterprise

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  31. Messenger-InquirerYesterday

    A spine-tingling experience: Owensboro Reptile and Exotics Show touts variety of animal species, education, on Messenger-Inquirer

    Amphibians, arachnids, reptiles and more were front and center Sunday as Henderson-based breeder, business and event organizer Mayo’s Morphs returned to the Owensboro Convention Center for the Owensboro Reptile and Exotics Show.

  32. WBKOYesterday

    Roundabout takes shape outside Summit View Elementary in Bowling Green, on WBKO

    A new roundabout is taking shape at Dillard Road and Bettersworth Road in Bowling Green, and the section of Dillard Road near Summit View Elementary is back open.

  33. Glasgow News 1Yesterday

    Shirley Temple Gearlds Monday, Tompkinsville, on Glasgow News 1

    Shirley Temple Gearlds Monday of Tompkinsville, Kentucky, passed away on October 29, 2026, at The Medical Cent...

  34. Glasgow News 1Yesterday

    Kelsey Danielle Harris, Scottsville, on Glasgow News 1

    Kelsey Danielle Harris, 36, of Scottsville, KY passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at the Medical Center ...

  35. Glasgow News 1Yesterday

    Rondell Taylor Ford, Summerfield, Florida, on Glasgow News 1

    Rondell "Ron" Taylor Ford of Summerfield, FL, died on Monday, October 12, 2026, at Hospice of Marion County. R...