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Coroner IDs body pulled from Ohio River
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Spencer County Coroner’s Office has identified the man pulled from the Ohio River on Tuesday. Officials identified the deceased as 53-year-old David Schweizer, of Rockport, Indiana. His cause of death is still under investigation. His body was found during a coordinated search approximately six miles downstream from the Natcher Bridge […]
Drug bust at Owensboro home ends with two arrests
DAVIESS COUNTY, Ky. (WEVV) — Authorities in Daviess County say they made two arrests after serving a warrant in response to drug trafficking complaints. Officials say they executed a warrant at a home on East 5th Street in Owensboro on Wednesday. According to the Daviess County Sheriff's Office, the...
Multiple arrests made in Ohio County drug bust
FORDSVILLE, Ky. (WEVV) — Multiple people were arrested in Ohio County through a drug bust carried out by the Kentucky State Police. KSP says troopers executed a search warrant at a home on Friendship Road in Fordsville around 7 p.m. Tuesday. During their search, troopers say they found bags...
Man with long history of drug dealing arrested again in Owensboro, sheriff says
DAVIESS COUNTY, Ky. (WEVV) — A man with a long history of drug trafficking charges was arrested again in Owensboro on Thursday after an investigation. The Daviess County Sheriff's Office says detectives took Joseph "Bubby" Roncalli Murphy into custody in an area of Wing Avenue in Owensboro. Authorities say...
VFW replaces statues after vandalism
In the early morning hours of Sept. 30, someone pried a four-foot concrete statue of a soldier out of the ground at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 696 on West Veterans Boulevard, broke off the head and threw it through the window of a parked car. Only three of the...
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