Category Archives: Local News

No Injuries In Daviess County Fire
Daviess County Fire crews battled a structure fire Sunday morning in bitterly cold temperatures. The call came in around 10:30 for an outbuilding on Sturgeon Avenue. When crews arrived, the structure ...
Amy Adams Jan 26, 2026 Dan Zen / CC

Business Closing For Monday January 26
Several businesses will be closed today. This includes the Vanderburgh Court Administrator, the Vanderburgh County Circuit and Superior Courts, Probation & ABK. Those with cases scheduled for toda...
Amy Adams Jan 26, 2026 karenr / Depositphotos.com

Indiana Governor Has Agencies On Standby Ahead Of The Winter Storm
With severe winter weather forecasted, Indiana Governor Mike Braun says agencies are prepared to keep Hoosiers safe. The governor encourages residents to monitor local weather and take the necessary p...
Amy Adams Jan 23, 2026 gguy / Depositphotos.com

Officer-Involved Shooting Leaves One Person Dead
Indiana State Police is investigating a shooting involving two Posey County Sheriff's Deputies. The incident occurred on State Road 69, north of Copperline Road, around 12:30 on Thursday afternoon. La...
Amy Adams Jan 23, 2026 Rowdy Roddy

KYTC Says Noon Is The Target Time For Blue Bridge Reopening
After several delays and millions of dollars spent on repairs, Owensboro's Blue Bridge will reopen today. The $18 million rehab project was an important upgrade for the 85-year-old bridge. The project...
Amy Adams Jan 23, 2026 Picture from Wiky News archives

Henderson Man Charged With Murder
One person is dead following a shooting that happened on Wednesday morning in Henderson. Police were called to a domestic situation in the 1100 block of Powell Street. 73-year-old James Culver was pro...
Amy Adams Jan 22, 2026 Harold Farmer (Henderson County Detention Center)

How To Safely Keep Your Home Warm Ahead Of Winter Storm
Keeping your home warm during the winter months comes with potential dangers. The Ohio Township Fire Department would like to remind residents of the best ways to stay safe. According to Chief Scott F...
Amy Adams Jan 22, 2026 tanya.rozhnovskaya@gmail.com / Depositphotos.com

Susan Haynie House Bill Passes Unanimously
Indiana House Bill 1250, also known as the Susan Haynie Bill, has passed committee with a unanimous vote. The Bill would require notifications to law enforcement when violent offenders are released fr...
Amy Adams Jan 22, 2026 VivacityImages / Depositphotos.com

Shots Fired in Henderson
Statement from the Henderson Police Department: On 01/21/2026 at approximately 11:50am officers were dispatched to the area of Powell and Julia in reference to shots fired inside a home. Upon officers...
Aaron Santini Jan 21, 2026 Image courtesy of Henderson Police Department

Two Local GameStop Stores Are Closing
More than 470 GameStop retailers are closing this month, including 2 locally. The GameStop website shows that the Evansville Pavilion store and the Newburgh store are closed, while the one in Eastland...
Amy Adams Jan 21, 2026 speedfighter17 / Depositphotos.com


