Category Archives: Local News
Hadi Shrine Holding Free Screening On Saturday
The Hadi Shrine will hold a free screening event on Saturday from 9:00 am to 12 pm. A doctor will be available for evaluations for bone, muscle, and joint problems, burn scars, and cleft lip and palat...
Amy Adams 1h ago Photo from news release
Replacement Named For County Clerk Position
Vanderburgh County Republican leaders held a caucus Wednesday evening to name a replacement for county clerk Carla Hayden. Hayden announced in April that she would step down due to threats and harassm...
Amy Adams 1h ago Photo from WIKY News archives
Indiana State Investigators Receive Prestigious Award
Two Indiana State Investigators from the southern district were honored by the United States Attorney in a ceremony in Indianapolis. Lieutenant Lester Norvell was honored for his work involving a free...
Amy Adams 1h ago Photos from ISP
Murder Suspect Pleads Not Guilty
A man charged with murder in the fatal stabbing at a local motel made an initial court appearance on Wednesday. DeWayne Whitney was ordered held without bond. A not-guilty plea was entered. He is accu...
Amy Adams 1h ago DeWayne Whitney Jr (VCCC)
Excel Center Receives Grant To Help Adults Earn Diploma
The Goodwill Industries Excel Center was awarded a grant from the CenterPoint Energy Foundation. The $85,000 will assist in helping adults earn a Core 40 High School Diploma. Although the program is f...
Amy Adams 1h ago gadgetdude / CC
Newburgh Neighborhood Hit By Tornado
The National Weather Service confirms that Warrick County was hit by a tornado on Tuesday. It happened during the same storm that brought flash flooding to Newburgh. Weather service staff says the EF-...
Amy Adams 1h ago Photo from Wiky news archive
The Evansville Otters Season Opener Is Tonight
A wet field due to record-breaking rainfall postponed Tuesday's season opener for the Evansville Otters. The Otters and the Gateway Grizzlies will play a double-header 7-inning game this evening at 5:...
Amy Adams May 15, 2024 Logo courtesy the Evansville Otters
Smelly Tap Water Safe To Drink
Starting on Monday Evansville Water and Sewer Utility customers may notice a slight change in the odor of your tap water. A switch in disinfectant will be the reason. This is part of the water treatme...
Amy Adams May 15, 2024 Gideon / CC
Musgrave Stepping Down As President
Cheryl Musgrave has resigned as president of the Vanderburgh County Commission. She sent an email telling the other commissioners that she no longer wished to serve as an officer and asked to be class...
Amy Adams May 15, 2024 Picture courtesy of Evansvillegov.org
Fox-Doerr Found Guilty In The Murder Of Her Husband
Elizabeth Fox Doerr is guilty of murder and conspiracy to commit murder. Prosecutors say she arranged for Larry Richmond Senior to shoot her husband, firefighter Robert Doerr. The defense argued that ...
Amy Adams May 15, 2024 Photo from Wiky News Archives