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Indiana State Police apprehend suspect wanted by Owensboro Police
SPENCER CO. Ind. (WEVV) — Indiana State Police have apprehended a suspect on behalf of the Owensboro Police Department. According to troopers, they received a call on Friday regarding the search for 35-year-old James Saint. Officials state that Saint was wanted on warrants related to two counts of rape...
GoFundMe created for Owensboro siblings involved in deadly accident
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEVV) — A GoFundMe fundraiser has been started for the siblings who were involved in a deadly accident in Owensboro. As we reported, first responders and law enforcement were called to the scene around 9 p.m. Friday at the 3400 Block of New Hartford Road in response to a multiple vehicle injury collision.
One killed in wreck on New Hartford Road
One person was killed in a multi-vehicle collision Friday night in the 3400 block of New Hartford Road. Two other people were seriously injured in the wreck, with one having been life-flighted and the other taken to Owensboro Health Regional Hospital.
‘Spread love not hate’: Crowd protests after severe bullying claims at Heritage Hills High School
LINCOLN CITY, Ind. (WFIE) - Police are investigating after reports of severe bullying at a local Indiana high school. “I’ve cried for nights and nights,” said Heritage Hills student, Keyaira Barker. Keyaira says she’s been severely harassed for several months. “She was on my couch last weekend...
BBQ & Barrels raffle winner announced
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEHT) — The celebration of bourbon and barbecue wrapped up in downtown Owensboro on Saturday. The BBQ and Barrels festival featured food vendors, church cooking teams and live entertainment. The Owensboro Convention Center offered bourbon tastings, food pairings, and educational classes. The 50-50 raffle winning ticket was also announced. The winning ticket number […]
130 mph: After two chases, stolen car suspect arrested
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A man’s charges are in double digits after two police chases. Officers say early Friday, they got a FLOCK camera notification that a stolen car was on Evansville’s east side. They say an officer found the car in a hotel parking lot, and after...
City Lake Splash Pad and Richard’s Pool won’t open this summer in Boonville
BOONVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Boonville Mayor Charlie Wyatt has shared several updates, including news about upgrades to City Lake Splash Pad and Richard’s Pool. He says they won’t open this summer. Mayor Wyatt says they decided to bid out all the work together for the multi-million dollar project,...
Weather sirens not working in Reed, officials say
HENDERSON CO., Ky. (WFIE) - One way that people know about severe weather is not working in Henderson County. Officials with the Reed Fire Department say their weather sirens are not working. They say it might take a few days for them to get fixed. Of course, never rely on...
Daviess declared disaster area from storms
The severe storms that rolled through Daviess County Wednesday night spawned three tornadoes that touched down in the western half of the county, a Daviess County Emergency Management official said Friday. The tornadoes, generating winds up to 100 miles and hour, damaged barns and trees, but came down in agricultural...
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