Category Archives: Local News

Winter Storm Clean Up Begins In Newburgh
Newburgh officials have formulated and announced a plan for cleaning up the town following the winter storm. The plan calls for Renewable Resources to put dumpsters at strategic spots in town. Residen...
Amy Adams Jan 17, 2025 Photo from news release

Owensboro Teen Charged With Four Counts Of Attempted Murder
A teenager from Owensboro is in jail on a bond of $1 million cash. 19-year-old Unique Johnson was booked on Wednesday on four counts of attempted murder. Investigators say she was the driver who aimed...
Amy Adams Jan 17, 2025 Unique Johnson (Daviess County Jail)

Search For Duck Hunter Resumes This Morning
Recovery efforts for a missing man hunting on the Ohio River will resume this morning. Several agencies rushed to the Grandview boat ramp in Spencer County on Thursday morning for a person clinging on...
Amy Adams Jan 17, 2025 Photo from Spencer County Sheriffs Office

Children Found Living Among Drug Trafficking Operation
An Owensboro man is behind bars after a large-scale drug trafficking operation was found in his home. Deputies went to a home on East Byers Avenue on Wednesday to serve a warrant to 26-year-old Colton...
Amy Adams Jan 16, 2025 Photo from Daviess County Sheriff's Department

Red Kettle Campaign Ends With Strong Finish
Salvation Army officials in Evansville say they posted a strong finish to their annual holiday Red Kettle campaign. Donations taken in during the final week were matched which helped raise more than 1...
Amy Adams Jan 16, 2025 Photo from Salvation Army USA Facebook page

Drunk Driver Crashes Into His Own House
An Evansville man is facing child neglect and drunk driving charges after he crashed into his own house. Around 1:15 Wednesday morning, dispatchers got a 911 hang-up and could hear a child crying. Whe...
Amy Adams Jan 16, 2025 ZACHARY ANDERSON (Vanderburgh County Jail)

LEGO Convention Coming To Evansville This Summer
LEGO Builders are gearing up for a first-ever convention coming to Evansville. The Evansville Brick Convention is coming to the Old National Events Plaza in June. It's billed as the ultimate event for...
Amy Adams Jan 16, 2025 urfingus / Depositphotos.com

Town Meeting Held To Discuss Animal Control In Evansville
Evansville Mayor Stephanie Terry and leaders from different organizations held a town hall meeting Wednesday night. The panel was there to discuss the issues with the care and control of animals in th...
Amy Adams Jan 16, 2025 Buurserstraat38 / Depositphotos.com

Organization Claims Bill Filed In General Assembly Is Illegal
A new bill filed in the Indiana General Assembly would allow public schools to deny enrollment to undocumented children. House Bill 1394, authored by Republican Representative Jim Lucas, would require...
Amy Adams Jan 16, 2025 AndreyPopov / Depositphotos.com

Woman Questioned About Subaru Missing From Car Lot
Evansville police responded to a car dealer lot when a new Subaru Outback went missing on January 3. The car is worth about $35,000 and had less than 200 miles on it. Officers found the car on East Vi...
Amy Adams Jan 15, 2025 Randi Delaney (Vanderburgh County Jail)


