Category Archives: Local News

USI Athletic Foundation Receives A Gift Of $10 Million
A big pep rally took place Thursday afternoon at The University of Southern Indiana. During that event, the announcement was made that Liberty Federal Credit Union was awarding a $10 million gift to t...
Amy Adams Nov 01, 2024 WIKY News File Photo by Jordan Rowe

Third Arrest Made In Daviess County Drug Case
Daviess County sheriff's deputies have made a third arrest in a drug case from last week. Already arrested are Frankie Johnson and Mary Ann Taylor. They were jailed after a search warrant turned up dr...
Amy Adams Nov 01, 2024 Michael Hollingsworth (Daviess County Jail)

Tepe Park Murder Suspects Make Their First Court Appearance
The two teens charged with the murder of Malachi Young were in court on Thursday. Police say Malachi was with Santana Cooper and Lakai Snaden at Eastland Mall on the same day of his murder. Surveillan...
Amy Adams Nov 01, 2024 Santana Cooper and Lakai Snaden (VCCC)

I-69 ORX Lane Restrictions In Evansville Are Ahead Of Schedule
There's good news for Evansville drivers. The lane restriction on I-69 associated with work on Section 3 of the I-69 Ohio River Crossing will end early. Both lanes of I-69 east of the US 41 interchang...
Amy Adams Nov 01, 2024 Photo from I-69 ORX FB

Local Shelter Needs Help Providing Thanksgiving Meals
United Caring Services of Evansville needs some help with Thanksgiving. They need 21 turkeys, fresh or frozen, weighing about 20 pounds each. The turkeys will help with preparing a Thanksgiving meal f...
Amy Adams Oct 31, 2024 AntonMatyukha / Depositphotos.com

Wanted Man Is Back Behind Bars
A Morganfield man wanted by Evansville authorities has been arrested in Madisonville. Grover McGuire was jailed in Hopkins County before being extradited. He was booked into the Vanderburgh County Jai...
Amy Adams Oct 31, 2024 Grover McGuire (VCCC)

Two People Believed To Be Involved In Tepe Park Murder Are In Custody
The Vanderburgh County Coroner has released the name of the teen killed in Tepe Park Tuesday night. He is 17-year-old Malachi Young who was a student at the Academy of Innovative Studies. Young had be...
Amy Adams Oct 31, 2024 Santana Cooper and Lakai Snaden (VCCC)

ISP Shares Tick-Or-Treat Safety Tips
It's Halloween, and officials with the Indiana State Police want to share some safety tips to ensure everyone gets home safely. 1) Make sure that you have a flashlight, glow stick, or reflective mater...
Amy Adams Oct 31, 2024 Rawpixel / Depositphotos.com

Hardin County Man Admits To Murder And Arson
There's been an arrest in connection with an Elizabethtown fire yesterday that left two men dead. It happened about 5 am Wednesday. Firefighters arrived at the fully involved house and found 41-year-o...
Amy Adams Oct 31, 2024 Dustin Caudil (Hardin County Jail)

EPD Investigating Fatal Shooting In Tepe Park
One person is dead following a shooting near downtown Evansville. EPD responded to the shooting at Tepe Park around 10:30 Tuesday night. Police evacuated the scene after another gunshot was heard. The...
Amy Adams Oct 30, 2024 Photo from WIKY News archives


