Category Archives: Local News

KWC Student Facing Additional Charges
A Kentucky Wesleyan College student is facing additional charges from an incident that happened in December. 20-year-old Alejandro Cuesta and another man 22-year-old Soufian Khaloufi Ouahbi both from ...
Amy Adams Jan 31, 2025 ALEJANDRO CUESTA (Daviess County Jail)

Last Weekend To Drop Off Storm Debris
Just a couple of days left for Vanderburgh County storm debris drop-off sites. Those are at the old Roberts Stadium lot and the 4-H Center. Vanderburgh County residents with ID can drop off their debr...
Amy Adams Jan 31, 2025 Photo taken by Amy Adams (Bismark Ave)

Woman Accused Of Stealing Adoption Fees Reaches Plea Deal
One of the women accused of wrongdoing at the Warrick County Animal Control Department reached an agreement with prosecutors. Specifics of the pre-trial diversion agreement for Danielle Barns were not...
Amy Adams Jan 31, 2025 Blogtrepreneur / CC

Sheriff's Office Warn Families Of Inmates About Scam
Deputies are warning of a new scam targeting families in Pike County. According to the sheriff's office, scammers are using the inmate search function to contact family members. The scammers falsely c...
Amy Adams Jan 30, 2025 Photo from Wiky news archives

Avian Flu May Be The Cause Of Dead Geese Found In Evansville
Avian Flu has "very likely" reached Vanderburgh County. That's according to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources. That comes after several dead geese were found in the lake near the Evansville ...
Amy Adams Jan 30, 2025 klublub / Depositphotos.com

IURC Approves Rate Hike For Duke Energy Customers
Duke Energy customers can expect a rate hike, likely starting in March. The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission voted unanimously to approve a rate hike. Duke estimates customers using 1,000 kWh wil...
Amy Adams Jan 30, 2025 Photo from WIKY news archives

Officials Believe No One Survived Collison Over Potomac
The wreckage of an American Airlines regional jet has been found in three pieces submerged in about eight feet of water. There were 60 people aboard the airplane and three soldiers aboard the helicopt...
Amy Adams Jan 30, 2025 boscorelli / Depositphotos.com

The Persimmon Could Become Indiana's First State Fruit
A group of Fourth graders at Jasper Elementary School are attempting to make a change to the State of Indiana by giving it an official fruit. The state currently does not have one. On Friday, five stu...
Amy Adams Jan 29, 2025 jianghongyan / Depositphotos.com

Woman Arrested For Involvement In Serious Crash
An Evansville woman was arrested on Monday and charged with child neglect. 38-year-old Brittani Meredith was involved in an accident last fall that injured her mother and daughter. When police arrived...
Amy Adams Jan 29, 2025 Brittani Meredith (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Indiana Governor Issues Order To ISP
On Tuesday Indiana Governor Mike Braun issued an order directing Indiana State Police to cooperate and work with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE. The order directs the agency to report ...
Amy Adams Jan 29, 2025 Kagenmi / Depositphotos.com


