Category Archives: Local News

Detectives Ask Help To ID Burglary Suspect
Evansville police detectives are asking for public help to identify a burglary suspect. The suspect allegedly broke into an Evansville gas station on May 24th. The suspect was reportedly in the store ...
Jun 06, 2024 Photo: Evansville Police Department

Human Remains Belong To Man Missing Since 1993
More than 10-thousand human remains were found on a suspected serial killer's Central Indiana farm. Herb Baumeister is accused of luring young men to his home in the 1980s and 1990s and murdering them...
Amy Adams Jun 05, 2024 OpenFinalG / Depositphotos.com

Evansville Animal Control Increases Adoption Fees
The adoption fees at Evansville Animal Care and Control have gone up. Officials say the vet has raised his price, so animal control had to raise theirs to continue with the upkeep. The price to adopt ...
Amy Adams Jun 05, 2024 aopsan / Depositphotos.com

Ascension St. Vincent Still Recovering From Cyber Attack
Managers at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital say progress is being made in its recovery from last month's cyber attack. The latest update says the pharmacies are operating again, including home delivery...
Amy Adams Jun 05, 2024 Balefire9 / Depositphotos.com

Mental Evaluation Is Ordered For Man Accused Of Killing Pedestrian
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 ...
Amy Adams Jun 05, 2024 Romance Williams (VCCC)

Enhanced Playground At Carver Is Celebrating Its Grand Opening Today
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...
Amy Adams Jun 05, 2024 wdigital / Depositphotos.com

Long Time West Side Business Closing In July
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 ...
Amy Adams Jun 04, 2024 AGCreativeLab / Depositphotos.com

Man Admits To Modifying Weapon Into Machine Gun
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...
Amy Adams Jun 04, 2024 Kolby Deno (VCCC)

Forward Together Grant Helps Local Non-Profits
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...
Amy Adams Jun 04, 2024 tupungato / Depositphotos.com

Drug Trafficking Operation Bust Results In Five Arrests
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...
Amy Adams Jun 04, 2024 Robert Daughtery (Hopkins County Jail)


