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Popular Owensboro, Kentucky Restaurant is Closing For Good
14/01/2024

Popular Owensboro, Kentucky Restaurant is Closing For Good

Their food was always delicious, the service was second to none, and it became a hangout spot for many in the community. This is why it's...

Illinois mandates mental health screenings of students starting this fall
14/01/2024

Illinois mandates mental health screenings of students starting this fall

A new Illinois law requires mental health screenings for Illinois’ 2 million public school students starting in August. Mark Klaisner, executive director...

Hitting the nail on the head: Owensboro Habitat for Humanity hosts Women Build Day
14/01/2024

Hitting the nail on the head: Owensboro Habitat for Humanity hosts Women Build Day

OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - At Habitat for Humanity in Owensboro, women put on their hard hats and got to work Saturday. “Today was all about a...

Julie Chrisley Celebrates Birthday in Prison With Savannah, 'Not Allowed' to Talk to Todd
14/01/2024

Julie Chrisley Celebrates Birthday in Prison With Savannah, 'Not Allowed' to Talk to Todd

Julie Chrisley got the best birthday present despite being locked up in prison. Savannah Chrisley kept good on her promise and went to see her mother behind bars on her 51st birthday, RadarOnline.com can reveal. Julie's attorney, Jay Surgent, told this outlet that her 26-year-old daughter, whom she....

Owensboro Musician Releasing Emotional New Music Video
14/01/2024

Owensboro Musician Releasing Emotional New Music Video

Owensboro musician Josh Merritt has been a local favorite for years now, but at the end of 2023 with the release of the first single from...

‘Shame on you’: Dog dies after being shot in Muhlenberg County
14/01/2024

‘Shame on you’: Dog dies after being shot in Muhlenberg County

MUHLENBERG CO., Ky. (WFIE) - Volunteers with the Muhlenberg County Humane Society say they are heartbroken after discovering a dog had been shot Friday night. According...

Chances for snow increasing for much of East Tennessee
13/01/2024

Chances for snow increasing for much of East Tennessee

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The chances for accumulating snow are continuing to increase thanks to Arctic air that is expected to arrive in East Tennessee early next week. As the Arctic air will be coming into East Tennessee, there will also be some moisture pushing up from the southwest to meet the...

Henderson County Schools releases statement after child allegedly left with stranger at wrong bus stop
13/01/2024

Henderson County Schools releases statement after child allegedly left with stranger at wrong bus stop

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Henderson County Schools officials have released a statement after a mother said her daughter was dropped off with at the wrong bus stop with an unknown man. According to a post on Facebook, Breanna Buell’s daughter is a student at Jefferson Elementary. While waiting to p...

Community steps up to help JMS middle schooler
13/01/2024

Community steps up to help JMS middle schooler

As the summer and fall seasons of soccer began to wind down in October, Maci Dittelberger’s parents noticed she seemed to tire out a bit quicker...

‘Nothing’s been done:’ Family of murder victim arranging protest after weeks of silence
13/01/2024

‘Nothing’s been done:’ Family of murder victim arranging protest after weeks of silence

OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - It’s been almost two months since 40-year-old Stephanie Green was shot and killed in front of her family’s Orchard Street home. Green’s...

John Calipari Reveals Reason Zvonimir Ivisic Has Not Been Cleared By NCAA
13/01/2024

John Calipari Reveals Reason Zvonimir Ivisic Has Not Been Cleared By NCAA

Zvonimir Ivisic arrived in Lexington from Croatia more than 90 days ago and has yet to be cleared. For reference, the NCAA allots 45 days to...

Stetter Spine & Sport opens in Huntingburg
13/01/2024

Stetter Spine & Sport opens in Huntingburg

Dr. Zach Stetter opened a new chiropractic practice, Stetter Spine & Sport, on Fourth Street the first week of January. The Huntingburg native is excited to...

Buffalo Trace collaborates with Chris Stapleton for new bourbon
13/01/2024

Buffalo Trace collaborates with Chris Stapleton for new bourbon

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Buffalo Trace Distillery says for more than 200 years, their business has been dedicated to one...

Kentucky US Sen. Rand Paul reintroduces bill aimed at managing $34 trillion national debt
12/01/2024

Kentucky US Sen. Rand Paul reintroduces bill aimed at managing $34 trillion national debt

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Kentucky U.S. Sen. Rand Paul said America's debt is the biggest threat to national security. Paul called the current debt, which stands...

Bosse wrestler 20-0 this season after not competing his sophomore year
12/01/2024

Bosse wrestler 20-0 this season after not competing his sophomore year

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - With Mikel Green, you get confidence. “It’s either you eat or you’re going to starve, so I’m trying to eat,” said Green....

Bill to ban hair discrimination filed in both the House and Senate
12/01/2024

Bill to ban hair discrimination filed in both the House and Senate

INDIANAPOLIS — Hair discrimination is something many often face in both the workplace and their daily life. According to CrownAct.com, 23 states across the country have...

EPD: Mom found asleep in elementary school pickup line charged with DUI
12/01/2024

EPD: Mom found asleep in elementary school pickup line charged with DUI

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — An Evansville woman is facing multiple charges after police say she was found asleep in the pickup line at a local elementary...

Leitchfield PD officer arrested
12/01/2024

Leitchfield PD officer arrested

A Leitchfield police officer who just completed his rookie year and won the department’s Impaired Driving Enforcement award has been arrested. Ty Whitaker, according to the...

1970 Evansville Newspaper Article Announcing Led Zeppelin at Roberts Stadium Surfaces Online
02/02/2023

1970 Evansville Newspaper Article Announcing Led Zeppelin at Roberts Stadium Surfaces Online

If you grew up in the Evansville area, chances are you enjoyed a concert or an Aces game at Roberts Municipal Stadium. In 2008 I began...

What is delta-8 THC? 7 things to know about the ma*****na alternative
02/02/2023

What is delta-8 THC? 7 things to know about the ma*****na alternative

Ma*****na isn't legal to sell in Kentucky, but a different substance that gets people high in basically the same way is being sold in shops across the state. It's called delta-8 THC. So what is delta-8, exactly? Is it safe? And why can it legally be sold in the commonwealth when even medical...

Man arrested for trying to kidnap 4-year-old in Indiana grocery store
01/02/2023

Man arrested for trying to kidnap 4-year-old in Indiana grocery store

MARION, Indiana — A mother said she held onto her 4-year-old daughter and screamed for help as a man tried to kidnap the girl at a...

Oscar Tshiebwe voted 2022 Kentucky Sports Figure of the Year
01/02/2023

Oscar Tshiebwe voted 2022 Kentucky Sports Figure of the Year

Oscar Tshiebwe has another award to add to what must be a massive trophy case. Kentucky’s star center was voted 2022 Lexington Herald-Leader Kentucky Sports Figure of the Year by a panel of 143 media members. For the first time in the 42-year history of the award, Kentucky Wildcats swept the top t...

A 31-year-old woman had a stroke after visiting a chiropractor. A jury just awarded her $1 million.
31/01/2023

A 31-year-old woman had a stroke after visiting a chiropractor. A jury just awarded her $1 million.

Becca Barlow suffered a stroke after a neck adjustment. A jury recently agreed that her chiropractor was at fault.

School closings and delays for West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky for Jan. 31, 2023
31/01/2023

School closings and delays for West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky for Jan. 31, 2023

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — To see school closings and delays, click here.

5 things home inspectors wish you knew before buying a home
30/01/2023

5 things home inspectors wish you knew before buying a home

A house that appears newly renovated does not necessarily have up-to-date systems, experts warned.

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