Category Archives: Local News

A judge has ordered a mental evaluation for a man charged with reckless homicide. 23-year-old Romance Williams is accused of killing a pedestrian on Franklin Street last April. Williams was allegedly ...

A ribbon cutting for the enhanced playground at Carver is this morning at 10:15. Building Blocks in partnership with private and community donors invested $150,000 in the project. The playground is de...

One of the oldest businesses on Evansville's West Franklin Street is closing this summer. Paul's Menswear was opened in 1963 by Paul Eickhoff. Now, third-generation co-owner Brian Eickhoff, says it's ...

A Henderson man is behind bars in Vanderburgh County on numerous charges. Just before 2:00 Monday morning an Evansville police officer stopped a speeding vehicle near E. Columbia Street. The passenger...

Evansville Mayor Stephanie Terry announced the Forward Together Grant Fund. It's a $500,000 grant to support eligible nonprofit organizations in Evansville. Each Organization may apply for up to $35,0...

Five people are in custody and facing charges as authorities investigate a fentanyl trafficking organization in Madisonville. Authorities conducted controlled buys and seized many counterfeit fentanyl...

The University of Evansville Purple Aces upset 16-seeded East Carolina, 6-5, and are advancing to the NCAA Super Regionals next weekend. This is their first NCAA regional title in the history of the p...

An Evansville man was arrested Monday night after police surrounded a home on Margybeth Avenue. 36-year-old Michael Barnett is accused of making homemade weapons and had several felony warrants. Monda...

A tractor stolen in Texas has been recovered in Henderson County Kentucky. Local deputies got a tip Friday about a blue New Holland tractor with a front loader. Deputies found the tractor in a barn in...

Kentuckians celebrated their state's 232nd birthday Saturday. In Frankfort, old-time music, and ancient artifacts, were on hand bringing together history buffs, military enthusiasts, and families. Ree...