Category Archives: Local News

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)

Suspect Told Police That Kanye Made Her Do It
Evansville Police Department officials say a woman has been placed under arrest after she claims a well-known music artist told her to steal a car that had a child inside. According to an affidavit, p...
Amy Adams Sep 03, 2024 Photo from EPD

Gibson County Contractor Arrested for Fraud
A Gibson County contractor is accused of stealing from his clients. Deputies arrested 31-year-old Cameron Vessels on Tuesday for theft. It all follows the multiple cases that were opened against Vesse...
Aug 30, 2024 txking / Depositphotos.com

Police: Man Assaulted Woman With Baseball Bat
A Henderson man is facing several charges after police say he assaulted a woman with a baseball bat. Police say the suspect, Nicholas Delong, hit the woman in the head and may have given her a concuss...
Aug 30, 2024 gorielov / Depositphotos.com

Suspect Located after House is Shot At
There's been an arrest in an incident Wednesday night in which a house was shot at. Evansville police answered a shots fired call Wednesday evening in the 400 block of Madison Avenue. The call came in...
Aug 30, 2024 Sterling G / CC

A/C Unit Donated to Evansville Shelter
An Evansville women's and children's shelter has been hit hard by the heat after one of its HVAC units went out. The House of Bread and Peace has 13 bedrooms and is currently over capacity with 21 wom...
Aug 29, 2024 trenttsd / CC

No Plea Withdrawal for Ray Tate
A Wayne County Illinois judge says NO to an attempt by Ray Tate to withdraw his guilty plea. Tate has pleaded guilty to the murder of Wayne County deputy Sean Riley and was sentenced to life in prison...
Aug 29, 2024 Photo: Clinton County IL

Boil Advisory Extended -- Again
Some Evansville Water and Sewer customers are being advised to keep boiling their drinking and cooking water. For the second time, the boil advisory issued Saturday on Evansville's north side has been...
Aug 29, 2024 Gertje / Depositphotos.com


