CRIME & SAFETY
Mutilated body found in 1990 in Philpot, Kentucky, identified
Decades after his body was discovered, a man who was found mutilated in Daviess County, Kentucky, has been identified, according to Kentucky State Police. William Dennis Mathews of Louisville has been identified as the man found Jan. 7, 1990, in a wooded area off of Pleasant Valley Road in Philpot, Kentucky. His identity was uncovered using genealogy testing with help from the Trans Doe Task Force, according to the department. ...
Owensboro Police Department hosts Police Awareness Day event
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEHT) — Police hosted a fun-filled day to better connect with the Owensboro community. Police held department tours and live demonstrations for Police Awareness Day on Saturday. Officers showed off some of their gear and explained how it works. Children were also offered a chance to get inside some of the department’s special […]
Fire crews from Evansville & Owensboro travel to Lucas Oil Stadium to honor fallen 9/11 first responders
To honor the 343 fallen fire service members who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, fire crews from Evansville & Owensboro climbed over 110 stories in full gear.
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