Category Archives: Local News

A man charged with murder in the fatal stabbing at a local motel made an initial court appearance on Wednesday. DeWayne Whitney was ordered held without bond. A not-guilty plea was entered. He is accu...

The Goodwill Industries Excel Center was awarded a grant from the CenterPoint Energy Foundation. The $85,000 will assist in helping adults earn a Core 40 High School Diploma. Although the program is f...

The National Weather Service confirms that Warrick County was hit by a tornado on Tuesday. It happened during the same storm that brought flash flooding to Newburgh. Weather service staff says the EF-...

A wet field due to record-breaking rainfall postponed Tuesday's season opener for the Evansville Otters. The Otters and the Gateway Grizzlies will play a double-header 7-inning game this evening at 5:...

Starting on Monday Evansville Water and Sewer Utility customers may notice a slight change in the odor of your tap water. A switch in disinfectant will be the reason. This is part of the water treatme...

Cheryl Musgrave has resigned as president of the Vanderburgh County Commission. She sent an email telling the other commissioners that she no longer wished to serve as an officer and asked to be class...

Elizabeth Fox Doerr is guilty of murder and conspiracy to commit murder. Prosecutors say she arranged for Larry Richmond Senior to shoot her husband, firefighter Robert Doerr. The defense argued that ...

Groundbreaking for a new Coroner's Office is set for Monday morning. The ceremony will take place on the Vanderburgh County Jail campus on N. Harlan Avenue. Spanning around 10,000 square feet, the new...

An investigation that began last summer has led to the arrest of a suspected drug dealer. Officials say they made several controlled fentanyl buys from JaJuan Bennett over a three-month period. On Mon...

The Gibson County Sheriff's Office has launched "Prepared Assist" in their dispatch center. The new platform will allow their 9-1-1 dispatch center to live stream, receive multimedia, and receive loca...