Category Archives: Local News

Owensboro Man Allegedly Used USPS To Traffic Drugs
A man living at the home of missing Miya Rudd was arrested Thursday on drug charges. Brodie Payne is charged with trafficking drugs, engaging in organized crime, possession of paraphernalia, and wanto...
Amy Adams Jun 14, 2024 Brodie Payne (Daviess County Jail)

OPD Asking For Help In Missing Mother and Daughter Case
The Owensboro Police Department is searching for a mother and her daughter who went missing on Thursday. 17-year-old Delia Hernandez-Perez has brown hair and eyes, 5 feet tall and 120 pounds. Also mis...
Amy Adams Jun 14, 2024 Photos from OPD

Missing Baby's Maternal Grandparents Arrested
Kentucky State Police went to a home in Daviess County, Wednesday afternoon. It was in connection with the search for 8-month-old Miya Rudd. The home is on Litchfield Road near Parish Avenue. Troopers...
Amy Adams Jun 13, 2024 Taletha and David Tucker (Daviess County Jail)

Cocaine And Handgun Seized During Traffic Stop
An Indiana State Trooper pulled over a driver for a traffic violation while patrolling I-70 near the Knightstown exit. The trooper recognized indicators of criminal activity and requested the assistan...
Amy Adams Jun 13, 2024 YVDavid / Depositphotos.com

Virginia Man Breaks Into Home To Take A Nap
A Virginia man is resting inside the Gibson County Jail while facing charges. Earlier this week a deputy responded to a breaking and entering in progress at a home in Haubstadt. Once on scene, he met ...
Amy Adams Jun 13, 2024 Paul McCarvell (GCSO)

Henderson's New Police Chief Takes Baton In July
Former Evansville police chief Billy Bolin is set to be sworn in as Henderson's new police chief. Bolin says he's passed his Peace Officer Professional Standards certification and will assume the offi...
Amy Adams Jun 13, 2024 Photo is from news release

Duplex Fire Ruled Accidental
Evansville fire crews responded to a residential structure fire at a duplex on S. Parker Drive on Tuesday afternoon. Heavy smoke and fire were coming from the back side of the building. It took crews ...
Amy Adams Jun 13, 2024 D4E / CC

Ivy Tech Holding Juneteenth Event
Ivy Tech will celebrate Juneteenth next Tuesday. It'll be from 11 to 2 in the Koch Student Center. There'll be music, art, and many vendors with items to sell. Food trucks will be available in the sou...
Amy Adams Jun 13, 2024 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

Cadaver Dogs Used To Search For Missing Infant
Kentucky State Police used Cadaver Dogs on Tuesday hoping to find a missing 8-month-old baby. Miya Tucker has been missing for a month. The search was concentrated near the Deanfield Church property a...
Amy Adams Jun 12, 2024 Miya Rudd (KSP)

EPD Officer Resigns After Investigation
An Evansville police officer has resigned following an investigation of the department's A-I technology. Chief Phillip Smith says 5-year veteran Michael Dockery misused software that allows facial rec...
Amy Adams Jun 12, 2024 Bluefish_ds / Depositphotos.com


