Category Archives: Local News

Two People Are Killed In Gibson County House Fire
Two people are dead following a house fire this morning in the 7-thousand block of State Road 64 near the town of Francisco. Gibson County Sheriff Bruce Vanoven says the call came in just before 6:30 ...
Amy Adams Dec 31, 2024 Angela Marie / CC

Missouri Man In Custody Following Overnight Shooting In Lynnville
A Missouri man is in custody following an overnight shooting at a Warrick County gas station. Police responded to Casey's at 107 IN-68 in Lynnville after a female was shot at while inside her car. 28-...
Amy Adams Dec 30, 2024 Photo from WIKY News archives

Kentucky Resident Dies After Being Exposed To Rabies
A Kentucky resident has died from rabies. The individual's rabies exposure is believed to have happened outside of the U.S. during international travel. Rabies is a rare but serious disease caused by ...
Amy Adams Dec 30, 2024 ellandar / Depositphotos.com

Couple Arrested Following Domestic Dispute
A man and a woman are behind bars after threatening to harm each other. Vanderburgh County deputies were called to the 7400 block of Greenbriar Drive Sunday morning. James Morris told deputies that hi...
Amy Adams Dec 30, 2024 James Morris...the mugshot of Andrea Morris is currently unavailable (Vand. Co Jail_)

Man Enters West Side Home, Resident Is Threatened
One person is in jail after entering a home on Red Bank Road Saturday afternoon. The occupant called 9-1-1 to report that the suspect was threatening them with a knife. 27-year-old Martez Lockridge ha...
Amy Adams Dec 30, 2024 Martez Lockridge (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Town Hall Meeting Scheduled Next Month Will Address Animal Care
An animal cruelty case has gotten the attention of Evansville Mayor Stephanie Terry. The woman charged in the case, Laquita Clark, was in court yesterday. She was ordered not to possess any vertebrae ...
Amy Adams Dec 27, 2024 vilevi / Depositphotos.com

Elderly Man Found Malnourished, Son Arrested
An Evansville man is accused of neglecting his father. On Thursday EPD officers were dispatched to the 600 block of Chateau Drive regarding an elderly man calling for help. Officers found the man lyin...
Amy Adams Dec 27, 2024 Toy Whittely (VCCC)

Another Restaurant Damaged By Fire In Downtown Evansville
Fire crews were called out early this morning to fight another restaurant fire in downtown Evansville. The fire broke out just after 5:30 at Madeleines Fusion Restaurant on S.E. 2nd and Oak Street. Tw...
Amy Adams Dec 27, 2024 Photo courtesy of EFD news release

Law Enforcement Looking For Two Missing Juveniles
The Webster County Sheriff's Office is looking for two teens who are missing from the Heartland Boys Academy near Dixon. An investigation revealed that 14-year-old Samuel Keith McNany and 15-year-old ...
Amy Adams Dec 27, 2024 Webster Co. Sheriff's Office

Fire Officials Investigating Restaurant Fire
Just before 5:00 Christmas evening, Evansville firefighters were called to the 1100 block of Parrett Street. They attempted to extinguish the fire inside the Italian restaurant Sauced but were told to...
Amy Adams Dec 26, 2024 Angela Marie / CC


