This purchase comes after the city changed its electric service from Kentucky Utilities to Kentucky Municipal Electric Agency.

At Monday’s Hopkins County Board of Education meeting, school officials approved a $32,000 contract for Hamby Construction to demolish the building.

Dispatchers say there was a report of a crash at Allen and West Byers shortly before 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.

A Henderson man is facing robbery charges stemming from an armed robbery that happened in Hopkins County back in July.

Brescia University sent a notice they are closed for the rest of Tuesday.

The fire department says police were called to the Price Less Foods on Scherm Road for a burglar alarm around 3:15 a.m.

Kentucky Governor candidate, Andy Beshear, has a new field office in Henderson.

That’s because there’s been an increase in cases of upper respiratory diseases in dogs in the community just over the last month.

A therapy dog at iMiddle School helps calm students and staff.

The Henderson chapter of the NAACP is hosting a panel with emergency responders and officials about gun violence Monday night.

An arrest report says a deputy pulled over the minivan on Old Richmond Road for traffic violations. The driver didn't stop until traveling another quarter mile.

Owensboro City officials posted Friday on Facebook that they are looking for a new chief.

Transportation officials say crews there will be milling, followed by paving, along a section of KY 109/Main Street in the Sturgis area of Union County starting today, August 19.

A CSX crew found a sinkhole under the roadway near the railroad crossing.

Three fires over the last week are considered suspicious by authorities in Daviess County.

Toby Keith was in town for his concert at the Ford Center, but he made a stop at Ellis to watch one of his horses run before his performance Sat. night.

School is now in session for germs, viruses and bacteria that cause illnesses that can make your child or you sick.

The Sheriff’s Office says they have arrested a second person in their investigation of two young kids.

Many of those who live in the Wolf Hills neighborhood say they have to be more watchful because of the number of golf carts and ATVs on the road, which are mostly driven by children.

After 37-years of service, Chief Stephen Mitchell says he will be retiring this year.

Some members of the Henderson Fire Department responded to a home to help in a different kind of way.

The first class of iMiddle School is already getting their first hands-on lesson.

The judge kept Cobb’s bond at $500,000, saying he is a danger to the community.

Neighborhood Watch: HPD looking for wanted man; drug trafficking arrest

Good news for residents as the county was awarded money to help rehab homes.

The man is charged with two counts of trafficking a controlled substance.

Friday is the last day for hundreds of workers at Dotiki Mine.

The items were sold at the SR 62 location on Wednesday, Aug. 14, between 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.

The sheriff’s office says they’ve been working since the end of May to find the suspect.

A motorcyclist was seriously hurt in a crash with a deer in Ohio County.

14 News has invited all three candidates to join Randy Moore for a one-on-one interview at the 14 News Owensboro studio.

Neighborhood Watch: bus driver arrested for indecent exposure; woman refuses to let deputies in home

On Thursday, Owensboro Health gave over $600,000 to community partners.

Henderson police say a woman reported on July 17, that HART bus driver Timothy Givens exposed himself.

Police say they were called to Duke Drive late Wednesday night because neighbors heard a gun shot, then saw someone run from an apartment and drive off.

Parent Brittany Pike posted a message on Facebook saying she was pleased to see the back of the dollar bill framed at an elementary school last week and said her children "don't feel awkward or excluded for not believing in any God."

It happened just before nine Wednesday night in the Pleasant Ridge Community on Highway 764.

A truck hauling scrap metal damaged a bridge so badly Kentucky Transportation officials immediately closed it.

More than 100 community leaders in health in western Kentucky met Wednesday to discuss how to make the commonwealth a healthier place to live.

Neighborhood Watch: Muhlenberg Co. thefts; HPD illegal dumping investigation

The cover of TIME magazine is catching the attention of the Tri-State.

Authorities say the owner, Phillip Gray, was charged with second degree cruelty to animals.

The man accused of hurting them, 25-year-old Caleb Cobb, has a $500,000 bond.

The Kentucky attorney general’s office told news outlets 40-year-old Arthur Eugene Butler had served five years in federal prison on his prior conviction and had less than a month left on parole.

This project has been ongoing for the last year.

City Council is meeting Tuesday about a proposal to turn the old Henderson Municipal Golf Course into a running course for local schools.

More than a dozen homes are being town down in Owensboro this year.

County officials say the final vote will be at their next meeting on Aug. 27.

Deputies say the caller claims there’s a warrant out for that person’s arrest and the resident must pay the caller through gift cards to get rid of it.

Crews will begin micro-surfacing work Tuesday night along a section of East Center Avenue from near the one way split near Park Avenue

The funds will go for resurfacing along sections of Dixon, Heavrin, Bunger and Shilo roads.

Officials with the U.S. Federal District Court in Owensboro say Lucia Jenkins was sentenced Tuesday to 60 months in federal prison.

The big project, renovating the front of the school entrance to promote safety and security.

The president will headline a re-election campaign fundraiser.

The supplies include everything from glue sticks and folders to pencils.

KWC hosted an active shooter training for staff and faculty before classes start.

Police in Owensboro are looking for a special motorcycle that was stolen this weekend.

25-year-old Caleb Cobb appeared in front of a judge via video Monday morning.