Owensboro Safety Brief

Liquidated damages of $500 per day could start Aug. 12 unless the Bluegrass Fieldhouse reaches substantial completion.

• City says it already granted...

Recent arrests underscore ongoing enforcement of drug and warrant cases in the area.

• Alison Breeden, 39, of Washington, was arrested for...

Local agencies ran their final Rescue Task Force exercise at Owensboro Christian Church on Wednesday.

• Sheriff’s Office and fire department practiced...

Midtown East earns an A safety grade yet shows a crime index of 170, 43% above the city average of 127.

• Larceny/theft leads concerns there (index...

Owensboro Public Schools is launching the Red Devil Network, a new YouTube-based streaming platform offering live coverage of varsity sports, fine arts, graduations, and more to boost family engagement. The first broadcast airs August 21 at 7 p.m.

A new roundabout at Old Hartford Road, Fairview Drive and Foors Lane opened Tuesday, replacing a signalized intersection to cut congestion and improve...

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