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Evansville · EvansvilleHENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - The Hopkins County Sheriff's Office arrested a man on charges of arson and attempted murder on Friday. According to a release, deputies were sent to the 500 block of Wilbur James Road in Manitou after hearing reports of fire being set to a residence. At the home, a man told authorities he was inside the home when he heard a loud boom and noticed his front porch and door were engulfed in flames. He told police he had to ju…See the Story
Hanson man charged with arson; attempted murder
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Evansville · EvansvilleHENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - The man caught by a K9 officer while attempting to run from authorities on Green River Road yesterday appeared before a judge on Friday. Bond for Shawn Grigsby was set at $10,000. Court documents indicate Grigsby will be placed on a drug abuse probation service. He is currently on parole in connection with a murder case in Warrick County. He will appear in court next week.See the Story
Bond set for man caught by Evansville K9 officer
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Evansville · EvansvilleHENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - A Daviess County judge has recused herself from a vehicular homicide case. District Court Judge Shannon Meyer recused herself from Maddox Hall's case due to a conflict. Judge David Payne will be taking over for the case. Hall is accused of being under the influence during a crash that killed Morgan Daisy Culyer-Foster last week. Two other people were injured in the crash. Another hearing on the case is scheduled for Monda…See the Story
Judge in deadly crash case recuses herself
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Grand Jury · EvansvilleHENDERSON, Ky (WEHT) - Two people have been indicted by a grand jury on child abuse charges following an investigation by Madisonville Police. MPD states their Criminal Investigations Division began an investigation on October 14, 2023, into alleged abuse of a child under the age of 12. Officials state detectives ended up charging Madison Gray, 24, and Joseph Tiberi, 31. Officials also state a Hopkins County Grand Jury indicted both in reference…See the Story
Two people indicted on child abuse charges in Madisonville
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Wildfires · EvansvilleHENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - According to Purdue University's College of Agriculture, the 2024 solar eclipse was worth the traffic, especially considering another won’t return to Indiana’s skies until 2099. Officials say with this celestial occurrence, research teams led by Purdue’s Bryan Pijanowski in forestry and natural resources and Brock Harpur in entomology took the opportunity to uncover what really happens to the environment during those brie…See the Story
Purdue observes wildlife during the eclipse
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Evansville · EvansvilleHENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - The Evansville Police Department is partnering with the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation, Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library and Barnes & Noble for a program to promote academic success through reading and creating social connections. The Summer Reading Series will be lead by Special Projects Coordinator Taylor Merriss. Officer Merris says she is excited to share her passion for reading with those attending th…See the Story
EPD announces Summer Reading Series
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Evansville · EvansvilleHENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - Officials say Daviess County Sheriff Brad Youngman recently completed the FBI National Command Course (NCC) in Washington DC. According to the Daviess County Sheriff's Office, Sheriff Youngman was one of 50 sheriffs, chiefs of police and FBI supervisory special agents from across the United States selected to attend the program.
3 Owensboro events planned for this weekend Officials say the purpose of NCC is to fi…See the Story
Sheriff Youngman completes FBI National Command Course
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Evansville · EvansvilleHENDERSON, Ky (WEHT) - Two Owensboro people are in jail after being arrested on multiple drug offenses including trafficking of fentanyl. Officials with the Daviess County Sheriff's Office states these arrests were the culmination of an investigation that started in early 2024 and included a search warrant in the 2200 block of Belmont Drive in Owensboro in March plus multiple undercover and controlled purchases of fentanyl made from the suspect.…See the Story
Two Owensboro people charged with fentanyl offenses
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