WNKY News 40

Stay up to date on the latest news across South Central Kentucky!

WNKY 40 · com.texterity.texterity.WNKY

Not rated yet 1K+ downloads v222.0 41.8 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v222.0 (2026081210)
Updated: Aug 29, 2026 (1 month ago)
APK size: 41.8 MB
Requires: Android 8.0+ (API 26)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: News & Magazines (app)
Listed since: Jun 15, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 20 (1 sensitive)
Website: wnky.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

WNKY News 40 is an app by WNKY 40 in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least June 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 217.0, the APK grew from 26.5 MB to 41.8 MB. Since version 137.0, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 8.0. It asks for 20 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: approximate location. Compared with version 218.0, it adds 3 new permissions: “Control vibration”, “Google Play license check” and “View Wi-Fi connections”. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v222.0

Enhancements and bug fixes.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

WNKY 40 News - Stay up to date on the latest news, weather, sports and more across South Central Kentucky! The WNKY 40 News app brings you the most local news, sports and weather coverage in the Bowling Green, KY and the surrounding region. With every song, there’s a story. With every story, there’s a life behind it. See what artists we discover within our Marquee Backstage section. Stay in the know by taking advantage of Push Notification alerts and be notified in real-time when new content is available. WNKY 40...Because LOCAL Matters.

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v137.0. Since v222.0 it requires Android 8.0+.

v222.0 LATEST Aug 29, 2026 41.8 MB TRUSTED v218.0 Feb 24, 2026 26.4 MB TRUSTED v217.0 Oct 6, 2025 26.5 MB TRUSTED v137.0 May 19, 2024 16.9 MB TRUSTED

All 4 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Aug 29, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Marquee Broadcasting” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 3 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Aug 29, 2026
Validated against Google Play Aug 29, 2026
Signed byCN=WNKY News, OU=WNKY News, O=Marquee Broadcasting, L="Bowling Green, Kentucky", ST=Kentucky, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)15:2C:93:B5:35:1E:68:4A:98:D7:F3:F9:81:80:47:4F:AD:DA:57:DE
File MD5ae2cae5cfcb27b0d3be91932b5bea905
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (3 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.

Permissions (20)

WNKY News 40 requests 20 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Access adservices custom audience android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Ad services config android.permission.AD_SERVICES_CONFIG
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Attest (custom) com.amazon.privacypass.ATTEST
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Google Play license check com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.texterity.texterity.WNKY.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

WNKY News 40 APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of WNKY News 40 for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 218.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 7.0 and later. Get version 218.0 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is WNKY News 40 free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the WNKY News 40 APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 3 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is ae2cae5cfcb27b0d3be91932b5bea905.