Category Archives: Local News

USI Waiving Application Fees Through August 1
The University of Southern Indiana will offer a free undergraduate application period for students interested in starting their college journey there this fall. Undergraduate freshmen and transfer deg...
Amy Adams 15h ago Picture is from WIKY News archives.

Parasitic Outbreak Spreading To Other Kentucky Counties
Health officials in Hopkins County are warning that the Giardia outbreak is spreading. The Kentucky Public Health confirmed the parasitic infection has 66 lab-confirmed cases and has now been reported...
Amy Adams 15h ago katerynakon / Depositphotos.com

EPD Looking For Suspect Who Stole Thousands From Bank Account
Evansville Police are searching for a suspect they say stole $16,000 from a victim's bank account. Officers say an elderly woman came into the Peoples Bank on West Lloyd Expressway and attempted to wi...
Amy Adams 15h ago Photos from EPD

Murder Trial Starts Today For Evansville Man
Trial begins today for an Evansville man accused of a Warrick County murder. Jonathan Buza is being tried on charges of murder, robbery, and unlawful possession. Those charges concern the murder of Ma...
Amy Adams 15h ago Jonathan Buza (VCSO)

Prosecutor's Office Introduces New Team Member
The Posey County Prosecutor's Office has a new team member. Mollie the Collie is a canine advocate. The one-year-old recently graduated from Tri-State K9 University and K9 Angels Therapy. After 32 wee...
Amy Adams Jul 21, 2025 Mollie the Collie photo from Posey County Prosecutor's Office

Man Arrested Following Chase With EPD
Evansville Police have arrested a man they say led them on several chases Saturday morning. 25-year-old Tyler Bowman was arrested on felony charges filed with the prosecutor's office. EPD accuses Bowm...
Amy Adams Jul 21, 2025 Tyler Bowman (VCSO)

Drugs Found Inside Ice Cream Truck
Tell City police say the driver of a speeding ice cream truck was under the influence of drugs. Police stopped the truck on New State Road 237 last week. During the stop, police found probable cause t...
Amy Adams Jul 21, 2025 Sherri Pool (Tell City Police Department)

Richard Allen Has Transferred To An Oklahoma Prison
The man convicted of murdering Libby German and Abby Williams in Delphi, Indiana, is being moved out of state. Richard Allen has been transferred to the Lexington Assessment and Reception Center in Cl...
Amy Adams Jul 21, 2025 Richard Allen ISP

Hot Week For Vanderburgh County Fairgoers
Vanderburgh County leaders, farmers, vendors, and carnies are ready for the opening of the Vanderburgh County fair today. Fair attendees should take extra precautions to stay cool and out of the heat....
Amy Adams Jul 21, 2025 Photo from VCSO

Norris City Awarded Grant To Renovate Firehouse
The Norris City Fire Protection District has been awarded over $71,000 in grants for the firehouse. The funds were awarded through the Fire Station Rehabilitation and Construction Grant by the Illinoi...
Amy Adams Jul 18, 2025 Photo from Norris City Fire Protection District Facebook page