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New court date set for suspect in deadly Owensboro crash after judge recuses self from case
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEVV) — The suspected DUI driver charged in a crash that killed a young Owensboro woman appeared in court Friday, but had to have a new date set after the judge recused herself from the case. Maddox Hall was in court on Friday after previously being arrested...
Two Owensboro people charged with fentanyl offenses
officials state detectives with the sheriff's office Special Investigations Unit (SIU) took Tyler Sowders, 26, and Lauren Turner, 22, into custody and found counterfeit Percocet pills containing fentanyl, cocaine, marijuana, fentanyl, baggies, scales, US currency and two handguns.
Opening night of 'Friday After 5' canceled over bad weather
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEVV) — The opening night of Friday After 5 in Owensboro has been canceled. Organizers of Friday After 5 say they called off the opening night of the season for Friday, May 17, over concerns caused by forecasted storms. Friday After 5 is an annual outdoor summertime...
Reckless driver runs onto busy highway during arrest, police say
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (WFIE) - A 25-year-old woman from Newburgh is spending time in the Hopkins County Jail after police say she drove recklessly and resisted arrest Thursday afternoon. Shortly after 1 p.m., a Madisonville Police officer spotted a blue Chrysler 200 speeding and weaving through lanes on I-69. Police say...
Sheriff Youngman completes FBI National Command Course
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Officials say Daviess County Sheriff Brad Youngman recently completed the FBI National Command Course (NCC) in Washington DC. According to the Daviess County Sheriff’s Office, Sheriff Youngman was one of 50 sheriffs, chiefs of police and FBI supervisory special agents from across the United States selected to attend the program. Officials […]
Man apprehended by Evansville police K9 was previously sentenced in 2014 killing
EVANSVILLE – The man accused of stealing a truck and then was apprehended by an Evansville police K9 Thursday is the same person who once testified in court that he was the gunman in a 2014 Warrick County murder. Shawn Michael Grigsby, 35, was arrested Thursday morning and preliminarily charged with auto theft, resisting law enforcement, criminal recklessness with a deadly weapon, methamphetamine possession and other charges. ...
Suspect in Henderson Island fire pleads guilty
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- A trial that was set for the suspect in last year’s Henderson Island fire will no longer take place. Cole Bell of Chandler, pleaded guilty to setting fire to Henderson Island last November according to the Commonwealth attorney. Authorities were able to connect Bell to the case after a truck registered in […]
Habitat for Humanity of Henderson dedicates latest home
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- The Habitat for Humanity of Henderson dedicated its latest home on Friday. The home, located in the 1500 block of Oak Street, marks the city’s eighty-second habitat project. The owners recently closed on the property and say that they have big plans for summer cookouts in their new back yard. The dedication […]
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