Category Archives: Local News
Investigation Underway Following Death Of Inmate
An investigation is underway following the death of a Vanderburgh County inmate. The incident occurred in an eight-person cell located in Housing Unit A2. The inmate had fashioned a ligature and appli...
Apr 07, 2025 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Bar Security Guards Arrested Following Brutal Beating Of Customer
Two security guards have been arrested following an incident at Chaser's Bar & Grill. The altercation began after a confrontation between the victim, Shane Hendrix, and a female bartender about an...
Apr 07, 2025 Sean Shell and John Turner (VCSO)
Several Henderson And Daviess County Roads Underwater
Henderson County KY 136 between the 0-10 mile points KY 268 between the 1-8 mile points KY 811 between the 3-4.5 mile points KY 812 between the 2-5 mile points KY 1299 between the 5-7 mile points KY 1...
Apr 07, 2025 Trigem4 / Depositphotos.com
Evansville Native Serving Aboard World's Largest Warship
An Evansville native is serving on one of the world's largest warships. Hospitalman Alex Brust is currently aboard the USS John C. Stennis. The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier operates out of Newport News,...
Apr 04, 2025 Alex Burst photo provided by news release
The Excel Center Will Hold Its First Ever Graduation Ceremony Tonight
A major milestone will take place this evening at the Excel Center in Evansville. For the first time, 18 students will walk across the stage to receive their high school diplomas. The Center opened in...
Apr 04, 2025 gadgetdude / CC
VCSO Kicks Off Safety Campaign Tomorrow
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office is participating in a statewide traffic safety Campaign. The increased patrols will target distracted driving and speeding. In 2024, distracted driving and spee...
Apr 04, 2025 Photo provide by VCSO
CenterPoint Hopes To Have Power Restored By Today
CenterPoint crews are out in full force this morning. As of news time, fewer than 3,000 customers remain in the dark. CenterPoint continues to monitor weather conditions. Additional rounds of rain and...
Apr 04, 2025 Tilemahos Efthimiadis / CC
Storms Are Predicted To Stick Around Through Sunday
A stormy night as the first of what will be several severe weather systems rolled through the Tri-State. Heavy rain, hail, straight-line winds, as well as numerous radar indicated tornadoes, led to po...
Apr 03, 2025 Photo from Evansville / Vanderburgh County Emergency Management Agency Facebook site
Expect Flight Delays Today At Evansville Regional Airport
Evansville Regional Airport is telling passengers to expect flight delays following last night's storms. Several flights that were originally scheduled to arrive late yesterday are now scheduled to ar...
Apr 03, 2025 WIKY News Photo by Jordan Rowe
Vanderburgh County Road Closings
Fisher Road 601 Evergreen Area 7612 W St Joe Rd area Broadway-Middle Mt Vernon to County Line 10410 St Joe Ave area Mesker Park Dr just north of Diamond Ave Denzer and Posey County Line 2221 Harmony W...
Apr 03, 2025 Alan Levine
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