Category Archives: Local News

Cleanup Begins at Former Pearl Cleaners Site
Cleanup has officially begun at the Pearl Cleaners site in downtown Evansville. Mayor Stephanie Terry says trash and debris are being removed from the site of a major fire. In May 2023, fire crews wer...
Amy Adams Sep 05, 2024 Photo from Evansville Mayor Stephanie Terry Facebook

Future Pensions Discussed At County Council Meeting
Vanderburgh County Sheriff Noah Robinson went before the county council on Wednesday. He says the pension fund is not heading in the right direction. Securing the department's future will take as much...
Amy Adams Sep 05, 2024 Image courtesy of Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office

Arrest Made In South Side Shooting
Shots fired into a South Side Evansville home were reportedly caught on video. A man says it was his home in the 400 block of Madison Avenue that was shot up. He says security video shows another man ...
Amy Adams Sep 04, 2024 Shavaz Kay (VCCC)

Victim Shot Near Angel Mounds Didn't Know Attacker
An Evansville man is facing several felony charges including attempted murder. The victim called dispatch just after 5:00 PM on Tuesday advising that he had been shot and the suspect had left the scen...
Amy Adams Sep 04, 2024 Photo from WIKY News archives

ATM Closed After Giving Out Phony Bills
Several people in Webster County received fake $100 bills from an ATM at the Providence Independence Bank. Customers didn't know the bills were counterfeit until they tried to spend them. "For motion ...
Amy Adams Sep 04, 2024 sandsun / Depositphotos.com

Benefit Dinner This Saturday For Mother Of 4 Killed In Accident
The coroner confirms 28-year-old Kelzie Mae Canary died on August 27 while trying to get her car out of a ditch after a crash. The fatal incident happened on Martin Avenue near Mater Dei. A benefit di...
Amy Adams Sep 04, 2024 Kelzie Canary (Photo from Gofundme page)

Man Accused Of Causing Injuries To Baby
Evansville Police were called to Deaconess Gateway Hospital Sunday morning for a child with multiple injuries. The three-month-old was flown to another hospital with bleeding on the brain, skull fract...
Amy Adams Sep 03, 2024 Ali Murray (VCCC)

Shots Fired At Home On City's South Side
Evansville Police are investigating an incident where shots were fired at a home. It happened late last night in the 800 block of Monroe Avenue. A caller told police that four men wearing black and gr...
Amy Adams Sep 03, 2024 Herr S. Loeffler

Mosquitoes Test Positive For Virus In Evansville
A warning from the Vanderburgh County Health Department, after West Nile Virus was detected on Evansville's southeast side. According to the Vanderburgh County Health Department, a sample group of mos...
Amy Adams Sep 03, 2024 natursports / Depositphotos.com

Drunk Driver Crashes Car And Leaves The Scene
An Evansville man is charged with driving while intoxicated and leaving the scene of an accident. Police were called to the intersection of Monroe and Evans Avenues around 12:20 Monday morning for a h...
Amy Adams Sep 03, 2024 Oscar Velazquez (VCCC)


