Category Archives: Local News

The West Side Nut Club Fall Festival half-pot did good business over the weekend. The total now stands a bit over $222,000. Booths along Franklin Street will serve up those tickets from 10:00 am to 10...

The Gibson County Sheriff's Office confirms that 42-year-old Daniel Flaherty was arrested and charged with his wife's murder. 36-year-old Kayla Flaherty was reported missing Thursday night by her husb...

An Evansville couple claims a man impersonating a police officer stopped them outside their apartment complex Saturday night. Police officers were called to the 2600 block of Old Bridge Court on a har...

An Owensboro teenager is accused of trying to make a getaway from police in a stolen SUV. Investigators believe 18-year-old Terrance Meyer took the vehicle from Village Run at about 1:30 this morning....

A Wood Memorial High School student was arrested on Thursday. An East Gibson County School Resource Officer contacted the Sheriff's Office after the student made threats. The student was taken to a ju...

Tickets for the Fall Festival half pot went on sale at noon yesterday and ran till 8 o'clock last night. The first day of sales netted $41,030 at the drive-through booth located at St. Joe and the Llo...

An arrest has been made in a child molesting investigation. 27-year-old Daniel Richie of Central City was accused of inappropriately touching a child. The victim came forward last year about the incid...

A warrant has been issued for the arrest Sean Hopple. He's a former board member of Golfmoor Baseball, an organization for three-to-fourteen-year-old kids in Evansville. Hopple is being charged with f...

Wesselman Woods will close for a construction project beginning Monday. A social media post from the facility says the in-progress accessibility project will close the woods from October 7th through 1...

You can see the Ferris Wheel from afar, as the rides are going up for the Fall Festival midway. Some of the kiddie rides are already in place and the restroom trailers are ready. The festival opens wi...