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United Way of Southern Kentucky celebrates 10 years of 2-1-1 helpline

Title: United Way of Southern Kentucky celebrates 10 years of 2-1-1 helpline
Runtime: 1:17
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: What began ten years ago as a small, two-person operation serving ten counties has grown into a team of seven.

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AP and dual credit courses offer Ohio County students a head start on college — and potential sav...

Title: AP and dual credit courses offer Ohio County students a head start on college — and potential sav...
Runtime: 2:07
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: Ohio County High School

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Back to school tax free weekend in Tennessee is Friday through Sunday

Title: Back to school tax free weekend in Tennessee is Friday through Sunday
Runtime: 0:23
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: Back to school tax free weekend in Tennessee is Friday through Sunday

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Community organizations hosting back to school bashes in the coming days

Title: Community organizations hosting back to school bashes in the coming days
Runtime: 0:30
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: Community organizations hosting back to school bashes in the coming days

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WBKO to highlight what you need to know for back to school in exclusive coverage

Title: WBKO to highlight what you need to know for back to school in exclusive coverage
Runtime: 0:32
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: WBKO to highlight what you need to know for back to school in exclusive coverage

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Warren County Public Library to host Governor Andy Beshear in Conversation: ‘Go and Do Likewise a...

Title: Warren County Public Library to host Governor Andy Beshear in Conversation: ‘Go and Do Likewise a...
Runtime: 0:43
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: Warren County Public Library to host Governor Andy Beshear in Conversation: ‘Go and Do Likewise at the Capitol’

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Crime Stoppers: Bowling Green police ask for community's help in catching porch pirate

Title: Crime Stoppers: Bowling Green police ask for community's help in catching porch pirate
Runtime: 1:14
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: Crime Stoppers: Bowling Green police ask for community's help in catching porch pirate caught on video

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Officials: Hopkinsville man charged with murder in connection to shooting-death

Title: Officials: Hopkinsville man charged with murder in connection to shooting-death
Runtime: 0:43
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: A death investigation is underway in Hopkinsville

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‘Walk in My Shoes’ event donates 200+ pairs of shoes

Title: ‘Walk in My Shoes’ event donates 200+ pairs of shoes
Runtime: 1:55
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: Club members receive shoes and school supplies during the third annual "Walk in My Shoes" event at the Glasgow-Barren County Boys and Girls Club on Wednesday

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Title: Monroe County grant
Runtime: 3:01
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: Monroe County was awarded a grant to help commemorate America's 250th birthday.

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Title: Back to school sports safety
Runtime: 1:27
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: The signs of exertional heat stroke and effective practices to avoid it.

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Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman on the new hyper-scale data center in Western Kentucky

Title: Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman on the new hyper-scale data center in Western Kentucky
Runtime: 1:21
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: Kentucky's Attorney General Russell Coleman comments on the economic impacts of the new data center in Paducah.

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ICE detains woman with sickle cell disease at Louisville airport

Title: ICE detains woman with sickle cell disease at Louisville airport
Runtime: 1:28
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: A Ugandan woman at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, and her family says she was denied critical medication for sickle cell disease.

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Title: LCM Performing Arts: A Broadway Revue
Runtime: 4:20
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: LCM Performing Arts joins Midday Live to talk about the upcoming production, A Broadway Revue.

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Title: Barren River Fest
Runtime: 3:39
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: Misty Towell from Friends of Barren River Lake joins Midday Live to discuss the upcoming Barren River Fest.

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Ohio County Water District receives top honor

Title: Ohio County Water District receives top honor
Runtime: 1:18
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: The district took home the Small Drinking-Water Plant Award from the Kentucky-Tennessee Water Professionals conference

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Man charged with murder in connection to Hopkinsville fatal shooting has almost 3 dozen arrests,...

Title: Man charged with murder in connection to Hopkinsville fatal shooting has almost 3 dozen arrests,...
Runtime: 0:29
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: Man charged with murder in connection to Hopkinsville fatal shooting has almost 3 dozen arrests, police say

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Scottsville Police Department asks community to come forward with information related to 1-year-o...

Title: Scottsville Police Department asks community to come forward with information related to 1-year-o...
Runtime: 0:38
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: Scottsville Police Department asks community to come forward with information related to 1-year-old Scottsville death investigation

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Logan County approves 12-month moratorium on data centers

Title: Logan County approves 12-month moratorium on data centers
Runtime: 0:51
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: Logan County approves 12-month moratorium on data centers

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First Alert Weather update for Thursday, July 30

Title: First Alert Weather update for Thursday, July 30
Runtime: 1:11
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: First Alert Weather update for Thursday, July 30

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Title: Logan County approves 12-month moratorium on data centers
Runtime: 2:19
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: The Logan County Fiscal Court has approved a 12-month moratorium on data centers within the county.

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Title: Man charged with murder in connection to Hopkinsville fatal shooting has almost 3 dozen arrests,...
Runtime: 0:33
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: 44-year-old Terrance Christian of Hopkinsville is charged with murder in connection to the fatal shooting, police shared on Wednesday evening.

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Powerball jackpot continues to climb, while $50k power ball ticket bought in Kentucky

Title: Powerball jackpot continues to climb, while $50k power ball ticket bought in Kentucky
Runtime: 0:36
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: Powerball jackpot continues to climb, while $50k power ball ticket bought in Kentucky

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Title: Todd Stewart comments on Vaka situation
Runtime: 1:24
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: WKU Director of Athletics comments on an ongoing matter regarding a former football player.

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Henderson Co. deputy resigns after recent arrest

Title: Henderson Co. deputy resigns after recent arrest
Runtime: 0:23
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: GARY J JONES (Henderson County Detention Center)

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Officials: City property damaged, Hopkinsville police search for suspects

Title: Officials: City property damaged, Hopkinsville police search for suspects
Runtime: 0:21
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: Hopkinsville Police Department tries to identify suspects

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A look inside Ohio County’s award-winning water treatment plant

Title: A look inside Ohio County’s award-winning water treatment plant
Runtime: 2:14
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: Left: Treated water from the Ohio County Water District. Right: Raw water from Green River in Cromwell, KY

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AI in the classroom: What it means for your child’s brain development

Title: AI in the classroom: What it means for your child’s brain development
Runtime: 2:36
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: Experts say more than half of teenagers use AI routinely, raising questions about its effect on brain development

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Over $5M in state funding approved for site and building development in 8 Kentucky counties

Title: Over $5M in state funding approved for site and building development in 8 Kentucky counties
Runtime: 1:00
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: Another round of state funding is going towards communities to support future investment and job creation.

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Boil order in effect for some residents in Cumberland County

Title: Boil order in effect for some residents in Cumberland County
Runtime: 0:44
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: Some residents in Cumberland County are under a boil order.

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New Kentucky law to change reading teaching methods, target teacher misconduct

Title: New Kentucky law to change reading teaching methods, target teacher misconduct
Runtime: 1:31
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: New Kentucky law to change reading teaching methods, target teacher misconduct

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$5M in new Kentucky State Funding going to job sites, governor says

Title: $5M in new Kentucky State Funding going to job sites, governor says
Runtime: 1:01
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: $5M in new Kentucky State Funding going to job sites, governor says

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MIDDAY LIVE: What Are The Kentucky Senior Games , What People Can Expect

Title: MIDDAY LIVE: What Are The Kentucky Senior Games , What People Can Expect
Runtime: 6:16
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: MIDDAY LIVE: What Are The Kentucky Senior Games , What People Can Expect

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GOOD NEWS: Groom shares dance with woman who got his mother’s lungs in lifesaving transplant

Title: GOOD NEWS: Groom shares dance with woman who got his mother’s lungs in lifesaving transplant
Runtime: 3:23
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: GOOD NEWS: Groom shares dance with woman who got his mother’s lungs in lifesaving transplant

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Consumer Alert: Big oil cashing in on higher energy prices

Title: Consumer Alert: Big oil cashing in on higher energy prices
Runtime: 1:34
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: Consumer Alert: Big oil cashing in on higher energy prices

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Construction underway to Kentucky State Police Academy

Title: Construction underway to Kentucky State Police Academy
Runtime: 0:31
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: Construction is underway on a new driving skills pad at the Kentucky state police academy in Frankfort.

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Beshear sid he was not briefed on $100B data center investment

Title: Beshear sid he was not briefed on $100B data center investment
Runtime: 0:28
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: US Dept. of Energy announced plans to transform a former uranium enrichment site into one of the nations largest data centers earlier this week

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Title: Glasgow Pre-K For All
Runtime: 1:02
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: Glasgow Independent Schools in Barren County were selected by Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear to expand the state's Pre-K for All pilot program.

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Man charged with rape after alleged assault at nursing home

Title: Man charged with rape after alleged assault at nursing home
Runtime: 0:42
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: Madisonville Police Department officials say a man is in jail on rape charges.

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Bowling Green/Warren County Humane Society responds to multi-state beagle rescue

Title: Bowling Green/Warren County Humane Society responds to multi-state beagle rescue
Runtime: 0:54
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: The rescued dogs are healthy, friendly, and packed with classic, sweet beagle personality, staff said

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Grayson Co. Jailer responds to mistreatment allegations after woman detained by ICE

Title: Grayson Co. Jailer responds to mistreatment allegations after woman detained by ICE
Runtime: 1:31
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: Sarafinah Bukirwa arrived in the United States from Uganda in April 2025 with a work authorization and a pending asylum claim

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Allen County woman, arrested, charged after Kentucky State Police find fentanyl, meth

Title: Allen County woman, arrested, charged after Kentucky State Police find fentanyl, meth
Runtime: 0:29
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: This investigation is ongoing

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Bowling Green launches downtown improvement grants to invest in local businesses

Title: Bowling Green launches downtown improvement grants to invest in local businesses
Runtime: 1:42
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: Applicants will need to pitch a project they would like completed at their storefront.

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WKU Volleyball to host free scrimmage, youth clinic and Volleyball 101

Title: WKU Volleyball to host free scrimmage, youth clinic and Volleyball 101
Runtime: 0:30
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: Fans can get an inside look at WKU Volleyball during a free scrimmage, youth clinic and Volleyball 101 on August 22.

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Additional arrest made in Scottsville 1-year-old found dead

Title: Additional arrest made in Scottsville 1-year-old found dead
Runtime: 1:45
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: Tine Renee Price was arrested and charged with first-degree criminal abuse (child 12 or under)

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Glasgow preschool families to get relief from daycare costs under new state pilot

Title: Glasgow preschool families to get relief from daycare costs under new state pilot
Runtime: 2:17
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: The district will expand from 10 to 12 classrooms this fall under Gov. Andy Beshear's Pre-K for All pilot program

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Bowling Green humane society takes in 20 beagles from Tennessee breeder amid full shelter

Title: Bowling Green humane society takes in 20 beagles from Tennessee breeder amid full shelter
Runtime: 2:13
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: The Bowling Green-Warren County Humane Society took in 20 beagles Friday as part of a multi-state rescue operation involving a Middle Tennessee breeder.

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Multi-agency helicopter extraction saves injured hiker at Laurel River Dam

Title: Multi-agency helicopter extraction saves injured hiker at Laurel River Dam
Runtime: 0:48
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: A multi-agency helicopter rescue took place at Laurel River Dam on July 31.

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Murphy Road area of Warren County sees damage from heavy rain and winds

Title: Murphy Road area of Warren County sees damage from heavy rain and winds
Runtime: 0:23
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: The area had lots of brush, fallen limbs, and trees down. The damage was expected be cleaned up quickly.

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One dead, multiple hospitalized after 87-year-old Kentucky driver runs red light on Broadway in N...

Title: One dead, multiple hospitalized after 87-year-old Kentucky driver runs red light on Broadway in N...
Runtime: 0:37
Date posted: 20 days ago
Description: MNPD said an 87-year-old Kentucky man who was driving a Ford Fusion ran the red light at the 4th and Broadway intersection in downtown Nashville.

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