Category Archives: Local News
EPD Investigating Forged Checks Belonging To E-REP
Evansville police open a fraud investigation after an incident involving forged checks. The EPD Financial Crimes unit was called Friday to the Evansville Regional Economic Partnership concerning four ...
Apr 29, 2024 Photo from EPD
Former Army Ranger Charged With Attempted Murder
An Evansville man was jailed Friday night, accused of attempted murder. It happened before 10:00 PM in the 2300 block of Pollack Avenue. A person called 911 saying that 43-year-old Joshua Huff was sho...
Apr 29, 2024 Joshua Huff (VCCC)
Jail Employee Charged With Sexual Misconduct
An employee of the Vanderburgh County Jail has been arrested and charged with sexual misconduct with an inmate. The sheriff's office says Catherine Sowders worked in the jail kitchen, where she admitt...
Apr 26, 2024 Catherine Sowders (VCCC)
340 New Jobs Coming To Toyota Next Year
Toyota has announced it will assemble an all-new battery electric vehicle as part of a $1.4 billion investment in its Princeton plant. The new car will be a three-row SUV. Toyota will build new infras...
Apr 26, 2024 Photo from news release
Officer Is Bit During Traffic Stop
It didn't end well for a wrong-way driver Wednesday night. The Spencer County Sheriff's Office received a call regarding a woman driving westbound in the eastbound lanes of I-64. Once 33-year-old Laur...
Apr 26, 2024 Lauren Jones (ISP)
MVC Will Return To Evansville Next Year For Women's Basketball
The Missouri Valley Conference has announced future sites for the Women's Basketball Championship for the next three years. The Evansville Ford Center made the cut to host next year. MVC women's baske...
Apr 26, 2024 popo.uw23
Two More People With Connections To Boarding School Abuse Are Arrested
Two more people have been arrested in the child abuse investigation at the Pilgrims Rest Ministry for Boys. Joshua and Christina Vanderkooi are charged with criminal abuse of a child in Ohio County. C...
Apr 26, 2024 Christina and Joshua Vandercooi (Ohio County Jail)
Overnight Crash Kills Person On Bicycle
One person is dead following an overnight crash on West Diamond Avenue. It happened a little after 9:30 pm Thursday between St. Joe and Fulton Avenue. Deputies conducting the investigation say a car h...
Apr 26, 2024 photographee.eu / Depositphotos.com
Murderer Found Guilty But Mentally Ill
A Vanderburgh County jury has reached a verdict in an Evansville trial for murder. Brandon Schaefer was found guilty but mentally ill in the shooting death of 49-year-old Todd Roll. The shooting occur...
Apr 25, 2024 Brandon Schaefer (Vanderburgh County Jail)
Man Sentence For Crime He Committed 30 Years Ago
A case solved after 30 years is sending a man to prison for a long time. 60-year-old Robert Shelton was arrested last year after a DNA match. In 1994 a 19-year-old woman was kidnapped near Brescia Uni...
Apr 25, 2024 Robert Shelton (ISP)
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