Category Archives: Local News

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

Trial For Alleged Gunman Pushed Back Again
Trial for the man police say was the gunman in the murder of Evansville firefighter Robert Doerr has been pushed back again. Larry Richmond Senior is now set for trial on May 15th of next year. Elizab...
Aug 28, 2024 Photo courtesy Evansville Police Dept.

No Foul Play in Ellis Park Bodies Case
No foul play is suspected in the case of two men found dead yesterday at Ellis Park. Both men were found in their apartments near the stables on the back side of Ellis Park property. The Henderson Cou...
Aug 28, 2024 WIKY News photo by Jay Zimmer

Corvette Caravan Visits TriState
First it was the gearheads and their street rods at the annual Frog Follies. Today we'll get a glimpse of some good looking Corvettes as the Corvette Caravan rolls through the TriState on it's way to ...
Aug 28, 2024 arnau2098 / Depositphotos.com

Downed Power Lines Cause Attic Fire
Several homes in the 2300 block of Herbert Avenue went dark last night after a tree branch fell on power lines. One home caught fire in the attic after the power lines went down. Evansville firefighte...
Aug 28, 2024 Mahesh Kularatne / CC

Woman Heading To Prison For Stealing Money From Employer
A Jasper woman was sentenced to a year and one day in federal prison after she pleaded guilty to five counts of fraud. 62-year-old Michele Rose was the Medical Staff Coordinator for a nonprofit for se...
Amy Adams Aug 23, 2024 Mike Lawrence / CC


