Category Archives: Local News

Evansville Fire investigators say it could be a while before they know the cause of the fire that destroyed the Pikes Mattress building. They say due to the size of the fire they and the state fire ma...

Hopkins County authorities are looking for a 4-year-old autistic boy in Nortonville, Kentucky. Waylon (Tommy) Holmes was last seen near Cotton Back Road. He's been missing since last night and authori...

Governor Eric Holcomb will be in Evansville today. He along with INDOT Commissioner Mike Smith and local officials will break ground at 10 this morning on Section 3 of the I-69 Ohio River Crossing. Th...

The Daviess County Sheriff's Office has identified the man killed outside the Knights of Columbus Hall in Owensboro. He is 21-year-old Nelson Castillo of Utica, Kentucky. Castillo was attending a part...

One person is dead following a crash last night in Madisonville. Authorities say a car heading north on Nebo Road near Rain Water Lane crossed the center line and hit another car head-on. A girl insid...

Jasper Police have charged a woman with attempted murder after she allegedly hit a man in the head with a metal object. Officers were dispatched Sunday morning after receiving calls about a male subje...

Evansville Goodwill has been named 2024 Community Champion of the Year. The Evansville Regional Economic Partnership presented them with the award. They received the award due to their major accomplis...

Another area student has been arrested after reportedly making a threat. The latest case involved a McGary Middle School student arrested Sunday after allegedly posting threatening messages over the w...

The owners of Pikes Mattress say they will rebuild after a fire destroyed the 151-year-old historic landmark. Thick black smoke could be seen for miles when the fire broke out Saturday afternoon. The ...

The City of Morganfield has been named Community of the Year. The award was presented at a gathering on Wednesday hosted by the Green River Area Development District. The city was recognized for its w...