Category Archives: Local News

A senate committee in Indianapolis has passed Senate Bill 1. The purpose of the bill is to lower Hoosier property taxes. Before passing, the committee imposed an amendment cutting large portions of Go...

An Evansville contractor who's already in jail can now add fraud to his list of charges. Ricky Plunkett got a $10,000 down payment on a project to add a room to the victim's house in October of last y...

Three people are facing several drug-related charges following a large bust in Daviess County. Kentucky State Troopers conducted a search warrant at a home on E. Harmons Ferry Road in Utica. Several p...

Friends of Daviess County Animal Care and Control has issued an important message for pet parents. Pets that received a chip from "Save This Life Microchip" will have to re-register because the compan...

An Evansville man was sentenced to 60 years in prison for killing his grandmother. John Stevens is convicted of killing 85-year-old Betty Stevens back in June of 2022 on East Michigan Street. Stevens ...

The U.S. Postal Service warns consumers of romance scams with Valentine's Day fast approaching. This is a deceptive form of fraud that preys on individuals seeking companionship. They cultivate online...

A top priority bill introduced last Tuesday in the Indiana House would create an Indiana-Illinois Boundary Adjustment Commission. That group would have the purpose of embracing several Illinois counti...

Evansville police have found and arrested 23-year-old Victoria Rocca. She's charged with domestic battery with a deadly weapon after allegedly stabbing another woman. The argument happened about 3:30 ...

Two people were flown to a hospital with burns sustained in a structure fire in Fordsville. Local emergency units responded to what was first dispatched as a medical assistance run that quickly morphe...

Jasper Elementary fourth graders head to Indianapolis today to show their support for a bill before the Indiana General Assembly. State Representative Shane Lindaur has written a bill naming the persi...