WOMI Owensboro

Gov. Andy Beshear has ordered flags lowered to half-staff at all state buildings tomorrow to honor Navy Fireman 2nd Class Martin D. Young of Hawesville.

The Kentucky mask mandate will come to an end on June 11th. On that day, Kentucky venues, businesses, and events may return to 100% capacity.

Despite the large number of great restaurants in Owensboro, there is still plenty we don't have that Evansville does.

This week we got a special surprise to celebrate National Nurses Week. Because of this, four of the nominated nurses from this week will get a $25 gift card.

It has been almost three years since the tragic loss of Erica Owen to domestic violence. Saturday her friends and family invite the community to "Paint the town Purple".

Who remembers the sparkly Clearly Canadian drinks that rolled onto the scene in the 90s? These things were iconic and suddenly disappeared. Well, WE FOUND THEM!

WBKR and Friday After 5 are teaming up for the "Friday Night Fight" and area musicians will battle for $1000 and a headlining gig at the 2021 season finale.

Meet Benton Frisse. A young Evansville blacksmith literally hammering out knives and axes being used around the world.

In recognition of National Nurses Week, some lucky nurses will win a much-needed vacation in our brand-new contest, From the Front Lines to the Shore Lines. Based on your nominations, we randomly picked the last eighteen contestants vying for your votes!

As adults, we thought it was weird. As kids, we didn't care. We loved pizza and we loved corn. And we didn't care if they were served together.

I was fortunate enough to be a passenger aboard a 1928 Ford Tri-Motor 5-AT-B Transcontinental Air Transport. We flew all the way around Owensboro.

The Muhlenberg County Tourism Commission revealed a new permanent exhibit coming to Lake Malone Park. Here's a sneak peek of the plans!