Category Archives: Local News

Police Catch Suspect Deleting Child Porn From Phone
A 38-year-old Henderson man is behind bars after allegedly trying to hide child porn he had on his cell phone. Henderson police responded to the 10 block of Gardengate Drive around 1 AM Wednesday abou...
Amy Adams Jan 29, 2024 James Turner (HCDC)

Circus Trailer Catches Fire On Indiana Interstate
An Indiana State Trooper was patrolling I-69 in Grant County around 2:00 Saturday morning when he spotted a semi-truck and trailer engulfed in flames. The trailer was loaded with animals from the Shri...
Amy Adams Jan 29, 2024 Photos from ISP

Suspect Wanted In New Year's Day Murder Back In Vanderburgh County
The man accused of the New Year's Day murder on East Riverside Drive in Evansville now has accommodations in the Vanderburgh County Jail. Christopher Boyd was booked on Sunday morning. He spent 10 day...
Amy Adams Jan 29, 2024 Christopher Boyd (VCCC)

METS Micro Has Seen An Increase Of Riders Since Launch
In November the Metropolitan Evansville Transit System announced the launch of its METS micro app. Since then, 40 riders have taken advantage of the $2 van rides each day. Since the launch, METS Micro...
Amy Adams Jan 29, 2024 Photo taken by Amy Adams

Henderson Green Street Closure
Henderson Water Utility is currently repairing a water service line at 608 South Green St. As a result, the curbside, northbound lane of Green Street is closed at the site. Please be cautious in this ...
Aaron Santini Jan 26, 2024 Photo from News Release

Victims Claim They Were Taken For Thousands By Kentucky Business Man
A Kentucky business owner was arrested Thursday on a felony theft charge. 29-year-old Shawn Ray Hull was arrested on the same charge in Washington County earlier this month. Last September a homeowner...
Amy Adams Jan 26, 2024 Shawn Hull (Floyd County Jail)

Evansville Man Charged With Burglary Will Be Sentenced Next Month
An Evansville man was found guilty Thursday for breaking into a home last summer. In the early hours of July 25th officers were dispatched to a home on the 2000 block of N. Weinbach Avenue for a resid...
Amy Adams Jan 26, 2024 Michael Lucero Jr. (VCCC)

USI Opera Concert Will Be Performed In Front Of Sold Out Crowd
USI rehearsed its performance of opera Thursday night. They're working in conjunction with Pegasus Opera Company, which is helping with student voices. The opera is based on the biblical story of Ruth...
Amy Adams Jan 26, 2024 Picture from WIKY news archives

Henderson Man Could Receive Life In Prison
A 20-year-old Henderson man pleaded guilty to two counts of distributing fentanyl resulting in the death of two people. The two deaths occurred between December 2021 and May 2022. Elijah Lovell is sch...
Amy Adams Jan 26, 2024 Elijah Lovell (HCDC)

Parents Are In Custody After Son Found Dead
Vanderburgh County Sheriff Noah Robinson confirms authorities are investigating the death of a 6-month-old baby. Authorities were dispatched to the 6100 block of Dana Drive in response to a father who...
Amy Adams Jan 26, 2024 Hedrick and Nance (VCCC)


