Category Archives: Local News

Cave-In-Rock Ferry Will Be Closed On Weekends Effective Immediately
The Cave-In-Rock Ferry will no longer be available on weekends until further notice. Operations will continue on normal schedule Monday through Friday. On an average day around 500 commuters depend on...
Amy Adams Oct 24, 2024 WIKY News Photo by Sunni Zimmer

Gibson County Woman Shot During Domestic Disturbance
Late Tuesday night a 47 year old woman was brought to Deaconess Gibson ER. She had been struck by a single gunshot during a domestic disturbance. The injury affected her mouth, cheek, and one arm. The...
Amy Adams Oct 24, 2024 Dallas Cooper (GCSO)

Early Voters Need To Be Prepared For Long Wait Times
Officials with the Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library want to get the word out about how to prepare for long lines at the early voting polling locations. There have been reports of people passing o...
Amy Adams Oct 24, 2024 Photo taken by Amy Adams

DEA Will Hold Drug Take Back Day On Saturday
The Drug Enforcement Administration is sponsoring "Prescription Drug Take Back Day". The initiative is to prevent prescription drug abuse and theft through proper disposal. Liquid and pill medications...
Amy Adams Oct 23, 2024 Photo from news release

Warrick County Has Three Locations Available For Early Voting
Warrick County residents wanting to vote early have three options. The Judicial Center in Boonville, the Ohio Township Community Center in Newburgh and the Lynnville Community Center. Each location is...
Amy Adams Oct 23, 2024 Laura LaRose / CC

Grant Awarded To Prosecutor's Office Will Go Towards Hiring More Interns
A $350,000 federal grant has been awarded to the Vanderburgh County Prosecutor's office. The money will permit the hiring of more interns for the high-tech crimes unit. The department allows them to r...
Amy Adams Oct 23, 2024 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

WSNC Half-Pot Winner Wanted To Put An End To Rumors
The winner of the West Side Nut Club Half-Pot is a former Evansville Fire Captain and City Council member. Alfred Lindsey is the first winner to step forward publicly. He wanted to put an end to the r...
Amy Adams Oct 23, 2024 Photo from WSNC video on FB

Dentist Office Hosts Free Dental Service This Friday
All In The Family Dental wants to bring your healthy smile back...for free. The free dental day is this Friday from 7 am to 3 pm at 1212 Lincoln Avenue in Evansville. The event is open to all ages and...
Amy Adams Oct 23, 2024 AnastaRudneva / Depositphotos.com

VHS Receive Nearly 40 Cats And Dogs From Hurricane Ravaged Area
The Vanderburgh Humane Society has taken in several animals from areas affected by the recent hurricanes. Last Friday, 21 dogs and 16 cats traveled from a Tampa, Florida shelter. The arrival was possi...
Amy Adams Oct 22, 2024 mencuk / Depositphotos.com

Former Youth Baseball Umpire Receives Sentence For Sex Crimes
A former youth baseball umpire in Warrick County pleads guilty to several child sex-related crimes. Stephen Custer was attacked by a parent at one of the games after the parent's child ran out of the ...
Amy Adams Oct 22, 2024 Stephen Custer (WCSO)


