Sunday, May 19 2013 10:57 PM EDT2013-05-20 02:57:32 GMT
A parent told 14 News that their child was a target when another child brought a weapon to school. Those parents told us Sunday night that a knife was pulled on their daughter at Bend Gate ElementaryMore >>
A parent told 14 News that their child was a target when another child brought a weapon to school, and school officials failed to notify police.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 9:03 PM EDT2013-05-20 01:03:21 GMT
For many, it was a traffic nightmare when the Twin Bridges were painted a few years ago. Three lanes on one bridge. It looks like we'll have to go through that again soon. On Sunday, Kentucky TransportationMore >>
For many, it was a traffic nightmare when the Twin Bridges were painted a few years ago. Three lanes on one bridge. It looks like we'll have to go through that again soon. On Sunday, Kentucky TransportationMore >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 8:35 PM EDT2013-05-20 00:35:26 GMT
A Henderson driver was injured Sunday morning when her vehicle overturns. KSP says 59-year-old Tara Coomes, of Henderson, pulled out of the Zion Country Store on KY 351 in Zion, and was traveling eastboundMore >>
A Henderson driver was injured Sunday morning when her vehicle overturns.More >>
The bottom line, KTC officials say, is that the Twin Bridges will have to be painted again at some point in the future, much sooner than expected.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 6:49 PM EDT2013-05-19 22:49:16 GMT
Henderson police confirm a student at Bend Gate Elementary School brought a weapon inside the building last week. Police say they can't give many details about what happened because the student involvedMore >>
Henderson police confirm a student at Bend Gate Elementary School brought a weapon inside the building last week.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 6:27 PM EDT2013-05-19 22:27:30 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) – One person has died after a traffic crash on Interstate 64. The accident happened around 1:30 p.m. in the westbound lanes just east of the Watterson Expressway (I-264) interchange. TheMore >>
The accident happened around 1:30 p.m. in the westbound lanes of Interstate 64 just east of the Watterson Expressway (I-264) interchange.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 4:23 PM EDT2013-05-19 20:23:43 GMT
By Chad Sewich - Stubborn clouds leftover from Friday's cold front hung around most of our Saturday. A weak system will move in from the northwest on Sunday with a mix of sun and clouds and a few isolatedMore >>
It's been less than 10 months since the world record for a lottery prize. On Saturday night, it could conceivably fall once again.More >>
It's all about the odds, and one single ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching the numbers drawn for the highest Powerball jackpot in history at an estimated $590.5 million, lottery officials disclosed Sunday.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 4:54 PM EDT2013-05-18 20:54:52 GMT
Henderson Police have found the escaped inmate that left Friday morning during a work leave. Police say Nicholas Christian was on a work release at the jail garden Friday morning when he took off, promptingMore >>
Henderson Police have found the escaped inmate that left Friday morning during a work leave. Police say Nicholas Christian was on a work release at the jail garden Friday morning when he took off, promptingMore >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 2:36 PM EDT2013-05-18 18:36:51 GMT
Beginning Monday, the Kentucky State Police will be participating in the "Click It or Ticket" national seatbelt enforcement campaign. The federal highway safety initiative focuses on seatbelt and childMore >>
The federal highway safety initiative focuses on seatbelt and child restraint enforcement as well as driver education.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 9:53 AM EDT2013-05-18 13:53:17 GMT
One person was killed in an accident at a recycling center. in Muhlenberg County. It happened at the Greenville Recycling Center II, which is on Wickliffe Street. 28-year-old, Robert Adam Baxter of Greenville,More >>
One person was killed in an accident at a recycling center. in Muhlenberg County. It happened at the Greenville Recycling Center II, which is on Wickliffe Street. More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 9:38 PM EDT2013-05-18 01:38:55 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Few will forget the dramatic images from May 17, 2012 when two broad daylight shootings in a busy neighborhood showed how brazen suspects of violent crime can be. Police say thatMore >>
Few will forget the dramatic images from May 17, 2012 when two broad daylight shootings in a busy neighborhood showed how brazen suspects of violent crime can be. Police say that incident is an example of a disturbing trend that shows suspects are willing to shoot at officers when ever and where ever.More >>
One person was killed in an accident at a recycling center. in Muhlenberg County. It happened at the Greenville Recycling Center II, which is on Wickliffe Street. 28-year-old, Robert Adam Baxter of Greenville,More >>
Some kids in Muhlenberg County will be soaring above the clouds taking free plane rides. The Muhlenberg County Airport and the EAA Young Eagles Program are taking the word free to new heights, with aMore >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:38 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:38:10 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) – Repairs scheduled to take place on the Kennedy Bridge have been postponed. According to the Bridges Project-Downtown Crossing, due to forecasted rain and thunder storms work onMore >>
According to the Bridges Project-Downtown Crossing, due to forecasted rain and thunder storms work on the bridge will resume the weekend of May 31 to June 3.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:32 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:32:20 GMT
Some kids in Muhlenberg County will be soaring above the clouds taking free plane rides. The Muhlenberg County Airport and the EAA Young Eagles Program are taking the word free to new heights, with aMore >>
Some kids in Muhlenberg County will be soaring above the clouds taking free plane rides. The Muhlenberg County Airport and the EAA Young Eagles Program are taking the word free to new heights, with aMore >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:23 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:23:19 GMT
Linda Zellich has been named the new superintendent of Hopkins County Schools, effective July 1. She has been the district's deputy superintendent for the past four years, and previously served as assistantMore >>
Linda Zellich has been named the new superintendent of Hopkins County Schools, effective July 1. She has been the district's deputy superintendent for the past four years, and previously served as assistantMore >>
Friday, May 17 2013 5:24 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:24:46 GMT
There has reportedly been an explosion at the Greenville Recycling Center in Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky. An employee of the center tells 14 News there was one fatality as a result of the explosion. OSHAMore >>
There has reportedly been an explosion at the Greenville Recycling Center in Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky. An employee of the center tells 14 News there was one fatality as a result of the explosion. OSHAMore >>
Henderson schools on lockdown while police search for missing inmate
Friday, May 17 2013 5:15 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:15:27 GMT
Two Henderson County schools are on lockdown as police search for a missing inmate. Henderson Police say Jefferson Elementary and Riverview preschool are on precautionary lockdown. HPD says they areMore >>
HPD says they are on the lookout for Nicholas Christian. Police say Christian was working at the jail garden and walked off.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 4:09 PM EDT2013-05-17 20:09:03 GMT
A large crowd gathered at The Centre to honor Tri-State Heroes. The American Red Cross Banquet is also a fundraiser for the organization that collects blood for area hospitals and provides emergency afterMore >>
A large crowd gathered at The Centre to honor Tri-State Heroes. The American Red Cross Banquet is also a fundraiser for the organization that collects blood for area hospitals and provides emergency afterMore >>
Friday, May 17 2013 4:06 PM EDT2013-05-17 20:06:51 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - The early stages of Saturday's Preakness Stakes could be very interesting. What kind of trip will develop for Derby winner Orb from that number one post position? Right out ofMore >>
The early stages of Saturday's Preakness Stakes could be very interesting. What kind of trip will develop for Derby winner Orb from that number one post position?More >>
The academy will be held at Henderson Community College from Tuesday, June 18 to Thursday, June 20 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The academy will focus on science and engineering activities.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 2:44 PM EDT2013-05-17 18:44:22 GMT
Everyday heroes take center stage in Owensboro at the annual Red Cross Heroes Luncheon. By relying on trust and teamwork, Michael Hingson and his guide dog were able to escape from the World Trade CenterMore >>
By relying on trust and teamwork, Michael Hingson and his guide dog were able to escape from the World Trade Center on September 11th, 2001. More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 2:39 PM EDT2013-05-17 18:39:45 GMT
Owensboro's summer-long free music festival starts its 18th season this evening, and there are some big changes this year. Organizers say Friday After 5 is ready for its biggest year ever, especiallyMore >>
Owensboro's summer-long free music festival starts its 18th season this evening, and there are some big changes this year.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 10:40 AM EDT2013-05-17 14:40:39 GMT
A Minnesota man is charged with murder following a fatal accident in western Kentucky. It happened Thursday morning on I-24 in Christian County, that's just south of Hopkins County. State police sayMore >>
It happened Thursday morning on I-24 in Christian County, that's just south of Hopkins County.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 9:32 AM EDT2013-05-17 13:32:43 GMT
A U.S. Army spokesman says one member of the U.S. Navy was killed and several others injured during a training exercise at the Fort Knox, Ky., Army post. Fort Knox spokesman Ryan Brus said Friday theMore >>
A U.S. Army spokesman says one member of the U.S. Navy was killed and several others injured during a training exercise at the Fort Knox, Ky., Army post.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 9:16 AM EDT2013-05-17 13:16:51 GMT
With Memorial Day approaching, a family is upset with what happened at the gravesite of a loved one. When Christy Miller and her family arrived at her father's grave on Wednesday, they say they were surprisedMore >>
With Memorial Day approaching, a family is upset with what happened at the gravesite of a loved one. When Christy Miller and her family arrived at her father's grave on Wednesday, they say they were surprisedMore >>
Friday, May 17 2013 8:01 AM EDT2013-05-17 12:01:06 GMT
All lanes of Highway 41A are closed in Henderson County due to an accident that happened south of Cairo Elementary School. Two vehicles were involved in the accident, and a truck pulling a tractor onMore >>
All lanes of Highway 41A are closed in Henderson County due to an accident that happened south of Cairo Elementary School. Two vehicles were involved in the accident, and a truck pulling a tractor onMore >>
14 News has learned who will be the next Interim President and CEO of the Greater Owensboro Economic Development Corporation. Current Vice President Madison Silvert will take over when Dr. Nick BrakeMore >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:53 PM EDT2013-05-16 23:53:21 GMT
Kentucky's unemployment rate dropped slightly to 7.9 percent in April, down from 8 percent in March. The state Office of Employment and Training said Thursday that the preliminary April rate was an improvementMore >>
Kentucky's jobless rate remains above the national rate, which was at 7.5 percent in April.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 6:29 PM EDT2013-05-16 22:29:47 GMT
14 News has learned who will be the next Interim President and CEO of the Greater Owensboro Economic Development Corporation. Current Vice President Madison Silvert will take over when Dr. Nick BrakeMore >>
14 News has learned who will be the next Interim President and CEO of the Greater Owensboro Economic Development Corporation. Current Vice President Madison Silvert will take over when Dr. Nick BrakeMore >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 4:51 PM EDT2013-05-16 20:51:18 GMT
A traveling exhibit that's currently on display in Henderson is drawing nationwide attention. It's based on a specific Italian teaching method, and teachers from at least seven different states have comeMore >>
A traveling exhibit that's currently on display in Henderson is drawing nationwide attention. It's based on a specific Italian teaching method, and teachers from at least seven different states have comeMore >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 3:52 PM EDT2013-05-16 19:52:52 GMT
A fire broke out at Grandy's in Henderson on Thursday afternoon. An electrical fire in the kitchen of the store was caused by a deep fryer. Henderson Fire Chief, Daniel Froehlich, believes the motor ofMore >>
A fire broke out at Grandy's in Henderson on Thursday afternoon. An electrical fire in the kitchen of the store was caused by a deep fryer. Henderson Fire Chief, Daniel Froehlich, believes the motor ofMore >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 1:57 PM EDT2013-05-16 17:57:25 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) – The oldest polar bear at the Louisville Zoo has died. Zoo officials said Arki passed away overnight at the age of 28. Arki was born at the Brookfield Zoo in Chicago in NovemberMore >>
Louisville Zoo officials said Arki passed away overnight at the age of 28. She was the oldest polar bear at the zoo.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:36 AM EDT2013-05-16 14:36:37 GMT
The Greater Owensboro Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors approved a formal process to begin the search for a new President/CEO to replace Nick Brake, who will become the SuperintendentMore >>
The Greater Owensboro Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors approved a formal process to begin the search for a new President/CEO to replace Nick Brake, who will become the Superintendent of the Owensboro Public Schools on July 1.
Thursday, May 16 2013 9:14 AM EDT2013-05-16 13:14:30 GMT
The Tri-State's continuing to remember fallen law enforcement officers with a special service in Owensboro. The 28th annual Police Memorial Service will take place at Immaculate Church on Christie PlaceMore >>
The Tri-State's continuing to remember fallen law enforcement officers with a special service in Owensboro.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:35 AM EDT2013-05-16 11:35:35 GMT
Around 1:30 Thursday morning, the Owensboro Police Department responded to an armed robbery call at the Hampton Inn, located at 615 Salem Drive.Responding units spoke with the desk clerk, who advised thatMore >>
Responding units spoke with the desk clerk, who advised that a male subject entered the business armed with a rifle, and demanded money.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:19 AM EDT2013-05-16 11:19:06 GMT
The state's largest school district has laid off 41 teachers, its highest number of teacher layoffs in more than a decade. The Courier-Journal reported Wednesday that Jefferson County Public SchoolsMore >>
The state's largest school district has laid off 41 teachers, its highest number of teacher layoffs in more than a decade.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:47 PM EDT2013-05-16 02:47:54 GMT
Maria Kelly says five years ago she shared a dream with a friend about opening up her own business in downtown Owensboro. Through hard work, prayer, and determination she is making that dream a reality.More >>
Home grown produce to arts and crafts will all be available at a business coming to Owensboro. More >>
The Supreme Court has sustained Monsanto Co.'s claim that an Indiana farmer violated the company's patents on soybean seeds that are resistant to its weed-killer.
The government does not allow medical professionals to collect or record data about patients and their guns, but that doesn't mean physicians can't ask the patient if he or she owns a gun.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:16 PM EDT2013-05-16 01:16:30 GMT
The government does not allow medical professionals to collect or record data about patients and their guns, but that doesn't mean physicians can't ask the patient if he or she owns a gun. We posted aMore >>
The government does not allow medical professionals to collect or record data about patients and their guns, but that doesn't mean physicians can't ask the patient if he or she owns a gun.More >>
With summer just around the corner, the Daviess County Sheriff's Office is taking steps to keep the community safe, especially when it comes to underage drinking and DUI's.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 5:30 PM EDT2013-05-15 21:30:30 GMT
Kentucky State Police Post Two-Madisonville honored two fallen troopers in a ceremony at Salem Missionary Baptist Church on Wednesday. It's all in honor of National Police Officers Memorial Week. TrooperMore >>
Kentucky State Police Post Two-Madisonville honored two fallen troopers in a ceremony at Salem Missionary Baptist Church on Wednesday.More >>
The project includes cleaning and staining approximately 5,000 square feet of existing concrete, saw cutting and staining a compass rose emblem depicting military and patriotic icons, and a large checkerboard. More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 2:34 PM EDT2013-05-15 18:34:12 GMT
With summer just around the corner, the Daviess County Sheriff's Office is taking steps to keep the community safe, especially when it comes to underage drinking and DUI's. AAs schools start their summerMore >>
With summer just around the corner, the Daviess County Sheriff's Office is taking steps to keep the community safe, especially when it comes to underage drinking and DUI's.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 1:15 PM EDT2013-05-15 17:15:45 GMT
A Daviess County man was arrested on charges related to child exploitation Tuesday after the Kentucky State Police served a search warrant at his Owensboro home. James Christopher Payne, 25, is chargedMore >>
A man charged with over 1,000 counts of child porn is arraigned Wednesday morning in District Court. More >>
A Lexington police detective has testified that a man charged with murder in the death of his mentally disabled son told police that he gambled while the younger man starved to death.More >>
A Lexington police detective has testified that a man charged with murder in the death of his mentally disabled son told police that he gambled while the younger man starved to death.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:24 AM EDT2013-05-15 13:24:48 GMT
Daviess County Public Schools Superintendent Owens Saylor is holding his latest community meeting for parents and others. Today's opportunity to "Sit Down with Saylor is happening this morning at JayMore >>
Daviess County Public Schools Superintendent Owens Saylor is holding his latest community meeting for parents and others.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 7:10 AM EDT2013-05-15 11:10:27 GMT
Fans of books like "The Da Vinci Code" and "Angels and Demons" are invited to a special event at the Daviess County Public Library in Owensboro. It's taking place at 6:30 tonight in the library's publicMore >>
Fans of books like "The Da Vinci Code" and "Angels and Demons" are invited to a special event at the Daviess County Public Library in Owensboro.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 7:08 AM EDT2013-05-15 11:08:10 GMT
According to Officer Michael Huffman, with Mt. Washington police, when the manager checked the store's surveillance video he saw Trevor Runyon had gone into the store just before it closed Sunday and hid from employees.More >>
According to Officer Michael Huffman, with Mt. Washington police, when the manager checked the store's surveillance video he saw Trevor Runyon had gone into the store just before it closed Sunday and hid from employees.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 12:12 AM EDT2013-05-15 04:12:02 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - If you're stretching your dollar for your summer vacation, here's a way to make the most of your staycation. Dozens of Louisville attractions, restaurants and hotels are offeringMore >>
If you're stretching your dollar for your summer vacation, here's a way to make the most of your staycation.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 9:03 PM EDT2013-05-15 01:03:37 GMT
Some Union County High School students may be eligible for a new college scholarship program next year. It's called "Braves 2 College." Henderson Community College president Dr. Kris Williams says theMore >>
Henderson Community College president Dr. Kris Williams says the scholarship will help graduates of Union County High School who meet academic, attendance, and behavioral criteria.More >>
Some local insurance agents tells us the updated flood map that went into effect this year means some property owners who hadn't lived in a flood plain before are now seeking insurance.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 8:46 PM EDT2013-05-15 00:46:20 GMT
In Henderson County, residents could see a reduction in their flood insurance rates through a federal program. Some local insurance agents tells us the updated flood map that went into effect this yearMore >>
Some local insurance agents tells us the updated flood map that went into effect this year means some property owners who hadn't lived in a flood plain before are now seeking insurance.More >>
The National Transportation Safety Board announced that it is proposing to lower the legal blood alcohol limit for drivers from .08 to .05. The announcement came on the 25th anniversary of the deadliest alcohol related crash in American history.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 5:57 PM EDT2013-05-14 21:57:18 GMT
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Henderson County Highway Maintenance Crew has set up an emergency lane restriction on US 41-Alternate between US 60 and the KY 425 Henderson Bypass at the south edgeMore >>
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Henderson County Highway Maintenance Crew has set up an emergency lane restriction on US 41-Alternate between US 60 and the KY 425 Henderson Bypass at the south edgeMore >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 5:02 PM EDT2013-05-14 21:02:43 GMT
Owensboro Police are on the look out for a suspect in an assault. It happened at the PNC Bank parking lot on Frederick Street. We're told cash and checks were taken from the victim and the suspectMore >>
Owensboro Police are on the look out for a suspect in an assault. It happened at the PNC Bank parking lot on Frederica Street.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 2:07 PM EDT2013-05-14 18:07:34 GMT
Norman Holton, suspect (Source: LMPD)
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) – Two men sitting on their porch in West Louisville said they were attacked by a neighbor firing a crossbow. According to police, Norman Holton, 42, shot a crossbow at his neighborsMore >>
According to police, Norman Holton, 42, shot a crossbow at his neighbors Kenneth Charlton, 45, and George Charlton, 50, as they sat outside their home at 403 N. 38th Street on Monday afternoon.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:05 AM EDT2013-05-14 15:05:01 GMT
The Henderson Music Preservation Society is proud to present the 24th Annual W.C. Handy Blues & Barbecue Festival during the week of June 8-15 in downtown Henderson, Ky. Over 20 blues performances areMore >>
The Henderson Music Preservation Society is proud to present the 24th Annual W.C. Handy Blues & Barbecue Festival during the week of June 8-15 in downtown Henderson, Ky.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 7:11 AM EDT2013-05-14 11:11:32 GMT
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A new show called "Echoes of Elmwood" makes its debut in Owensboro this weekend, but you don't have much time left to get your tickets. The shows will take place at Rosehill-Elmwood Cemetery, just offMore >>
A new show called "Echoes of Elmwood" makes its debut in Owensboro this weekend, but you don't have much time left to get your tickets.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 1:18 AM EDT2013-05-14 05:18:31 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - "My face, my neck, I mean I'm bruised everywhere. If they weren't hitting me with the pistol they were kicking me," said beating victim Kim Bear.An attack that reportedly startedMore >>
A woman is happy to be alive after a violent attack in her own back yard. More >>
14 News has been told that the Union County girls' softball team is recovering after their bus overturned on Highway 60 in Livingston County on Friday evening. We spoke with the head coach Nikki ConwayMore >>
Monday, May 13 2013 8:14 PM EDT2013-05-14 00:14:33 GMT
An animal cruelty case in under investigation in Hopkins County after authorities say malnourished horses were discovered, and one of them had to be shot. After a long investigation, officials with theMore >>
An animal cruelty case in under investigation in Hopkins County after authorities say malnourished horses were discovered, and one of them had to be shot. After a long investigation, officials with theMore >>
The KY 2262 Ohio River "Blue Bridge" in downtown Owensboro, KY, is CLOSED at this time. It was closed to all traffic at 7:00 a.m., Monday morning, and will remain closed to all traffic until November 15th.More >>
An animal cruelty case in under investigation in Hopkins County after authorities say malnourished horses were discovered, and one of them had to be shot.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 7:02 PM EDT2013-05-13 23:02:25 GMT
14 News has been told that the Union County girls' softball team is recovering after their bus overturned on Highway 60 in Livingston County on Friday evening. We spoke with the head coach Nikki ConwayMore >>
14 News has been told that the Union County girls' softball team is recovering after their bus overturned on Highway 60 in Livingston County on Friday evening. We spoke with the head coach Nikki ConwayMore >>
Monday, May 13 2013 5:08 PM EDT2013-05-13 21:08:02 GMT
A Hopkins County High School senior is now a National Archery Champion. Central's Jericho Vannoy took home the National Overall Championship at the NASP National Tournament this past weekend in Louisville. HeMore >>
A Hopkins County High School senior is now a National Archery Champion. Central's Jericho Vannoy took home the National Overall Championship at the NASP National Tournament this past weekend in Louisville. HeMore >>
Monday, May 13 2013 2:37 PM EDT2013-05-13 18:37:24 GMT
As they head into their last week of class, Owensboro High School's graduating seniors participated in their annual service project that emphasizes the importance of giving back. As they prepare to moveMore >>
As they head into their last week of class, Owensboro High School's graduating seniors participated in their annual service project that emphasizes the importance of giving back. More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 2:30 PM EDT2013-05-13 18:30:02 GMT
The KY 2262 Ohio River "Blue Bridge" in downtown Owensboro, KY, is CLOSED at this time. It was closed to all traffic at 7:00 a.m., Monday morning, and will remain closed to all traffic until NovemberMore >>
The KY 2262 Ohio River "Blue Bridge" in downtown Owensboro, KY, is CLOSED at this time. It was closed to all traffic at 7:00 a.m., Monday morning, and will remain closed to all traffic until November 15th.More >>
GRADD is working with local officials to submit a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) application to fund the rehabilitation of up to eight existing houses within Webster County.More >>
It's Mother's Day weekend and what better way to honor those loving Tri-State moms than by making a slideshow. Let us know how much you love your mom! Send us their photo for the sildeshow at upload@14news.com.More >>
Nearly four tons of canned goods and other nonperishable food items were donated by shoppers at local supermarkets throughout April in Daviess and Hancock Counties.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 4:46 PM EDT2013-05-10 20:46:39 GMT
A central Kentucky school district says it has rolled out the first "smart bus" in the state. The Richmond Register (http://bit.ly/17R4YCa) reports the retrofitted school bus is the first in the stateMore >>
Assistant transportation director Pat Hoskins says it will also help keep students occupied during trips. More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 6:09 PM EDT2013-05-09 22:09:46 GMT
The most extensive study on suicide to date conducted by the United States government found one U.S. veteran dies by his own hand every 65 minutes, with 22 deaths a day.More >>
The most extensive study on suicide to date conducted by the United States government found one U.S. veteran dies by his own hand every 65 minutes, with 22 deaths a day.More >>
The shelter will serve as an emergency walk-in homeless shelter for women and children at night. During the day, the building will be used as a resource center for women. More >>
Gov. Steve Beshear has scheduled a news conference Thursday afternoon to announce whether he will expand Kentucky's Medicaid program to cover hundreds of thousands of additional people.More >>
Gov. Steve Beshear has scheduled a news conference Thursday afternoon to announce whether he will expand Kentucky's Medicaid program to cover hundreds of thousands of additional people.More >>
It's just two days from the start of the International Bar-B-Q Festival in Owensboro, and a big part of the preparation is making sure everyone stays safe while having a good time.More >>
Vanderburgh County received an exciting piece of news this morning. A new business is coming to the area and it is expected to bring a great deal of economic growth with it.More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 3:59 PM EDT2013-05-08 19:59:04 GMT
One of the few programs exempted from this year's automatic spending cuts, the government's food stamp program, which helps feed 1 in every 7 Americans, is likely to get trimmed. Unresolved is by how much.More >>
The popular safety net program has more than doubled in size since 2008 and cost more than $78 billion last year. More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:01 AM EDT2013-05-17 11:01:29 GMT
The medical aid group Doctors Without Borders says one of its medical facilities located in a rural but violent region of South Sudan has been ransacked and destroyed. The group said Friday the attackMore >>
The medical aid group Doctors Without Borders says one of its medical facilities located in a rural but violent region of South Sudan has been ransacked and destroyed.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:35 AM EDT2013-05-16 11:35:35 GMT
Around 1:30 Thursday morning, the Owensboro Police Department responded to an armed robbery call at the Hampton Inn, located at 615 Salem Drive.Responding units spoke with the desk clerk, who advised thatMore >>
Responding units spoke with the desk clerk, who advised that a male subject entered the business armed with a rifle, and demanded money.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 6:53 AM EDT2013-05-16 10:53:21 GMT
Police say a 7-year-old boy is critically injured, after he was struck by a hit-and-run driver in Indianapolis. The boy was hit about 9:15 p.m. Wednesday on the city's south side. A police spokesman saysMore >>
Officers were told that the boy was trying to cross the busy two-lane street when he was hit.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 10:57 PM EDT2013-05-20 02:57:32 GMT
A parent told 14 News that their child was a target when another child brought a weapon to school. Those parents told us Sunday night that a knife was pulled on their daughter at Bend Gate ElementaryMore >>
A parent told 14 News that their child was a target when another child brought a weapon to school, and school officials failed to notify police.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 10:32 PM EDT2013-05-20 02:32:12 GMT
(RNN) - Tornadoes have touched down in Oklahoma and Kansas, leaving a trail of damage.There are no reports of fatalities or injuries, but homes and businesses are damaged in Witchita, KS and outside ofMore >>
A tornado outbreak in the Midwest caused heavy damage to homes and businesses and one death has been reported in Oklahoma. More >>
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