Category Archives: Local News

Traffic Stop Leads To The Arrest of Three People
Three people are in jail after drugs were found during a traffic stop. Police say the driver, 38-year-old Zachary Moody was acting suspicious. Tyleaha Carnahan and Candace Carnahan were passengers in ...
Amy Adams Apr 24, 2024 Moody, T. Carnahan and C. Carnahan (VCCC)

Former Pre-K Teacher Pleads Guilty
The former pre-k teacher at Bethel United Church of Christ will not go to trial. Court records show Joshua Leduc pleaded guilty Tuesday. He was facing charges of child seduction and child molesting of...
Amy Adams Apr 24, 2024 Joshua Leduc (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Former Treasurer Accused Of Theft
A former treasurer of the Aurora Farmers Fair was arrested and charged with theft. Detectives with the Indiana State Police began an investigation last month when the fair board reported missing money...
Amy Adams Apr 24, 2024 Rowdy Roddy

Truck Driver Buys Scratch Off And Wins Thousands
A lucky truck driver won $225,000 after stopping in Madisonville to buy a $10 100X Cash Kentucky Lottery Scratch-off. Tommy Hinton of Mississippi, says he stopped off at the Pilot Travel Center on Fre...
Amy Adams Apr 23, 2024 Source: Kentucky Lottery

Texas Man Attempts To Cash Fake Check At Evansville Business
A Houston, Texas man is in the Vanderburgh County Jail and is facing several charges including criminal gang activity. The owner of Las Americas Store & Restaurant called 9-1-1 after four suspects...
Amy Adams Apr 23, 2024 Cristopher Flores Flores
(VCCC)

Former EFD Fire Chief Under Investigation
It's now a police matter. Former interim fire chief Paul Anslinger, who replaced Mike Connelly when he stepped down amid controversy, is in hot water himself. Officials claim Anslinger retired after g...
Amy Adams Apr 23, 2024 Chief Paul Anslinger (EFD)

Booneville High School Mourning Death Of Student
Two students who attended Boonville High School were involved in a crash while on the way to school Monday morning. It happened just after 7:00 at Folsomeville and Barren Fork Roads. Alyson Scales was...
Amy Adams Apr 23, 2024 Picture courtesy of Boonville HS Facebook

Woman Reaches Plea Deal In Baby's Death
An Evansville mother facing neglect charges after her baby's death has reached a plea deal. Loreena Nance's court date for next week has been canceled, and sentencing is scheduled for May 16. Six-mont...
Amy Adams Apr 23, 2024 Loreena Nance (VCCC)

Driver Who Struck Pedestrian Was Speeding
One person is dead after being hit by a vehicle Monday night. It happened just before 9:30 on Franklin Street and Fourth Avenue. A deputy saw the car doing 90 miles an hour on Franklin Street when he ...
Amy Adams Apr 23, 2024 Romance Williams (VCCC)

Shooting Closes Down Evansville Street
There was a large police presence near the 1600 block of Vann Avenue Sunday night. Vanderburgh County Dispatch confirms there was a report of shots fired. An officer on the scene said someone in a veh...
Amy Adams Apr 22, 2024 Gregory Skylar454 / CC


