Category Archives: Local News

Mississippi Murder Suspect Caught In Evansville
A man wanted for a Mississippi murder was arrested in Evansville Thursday. The US Marshal's Task Force, which includes Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Deputies, Indiana State Troopers, and US Marshals; l...
Amy Adams Mar 08, 2024 Photo from VCSO

Warrick County Council Refuses To Pay For Legal Fees
Warrick County Council voted unanimously not to pay for the legal fees for three of their Commissioners. Terry Phillipe, Dan Saylor, and Robert Johnson requested an additional $100,000 for legal servi...
Amy Adams Mar 08, 2024 Photos from WCSO

Evansville Man Receives His Sentence For Stabbing Death
An Evansville man was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Thursday for the stabbing death of a Boonville man. Last August, Devin Clements and David Nalley got into an argument in a Cherry Street Apartm...
Amy Adams Mar 08, 2024 Devin Clements (VCCC)

Registered Landmark Destroyed In 2021 Tornado Receives Funding To Rebuild
A historic landmark destroyed in the December 2021 Western Kentucky storms will be replaced. FEMA has approved 4.7 million dollars to the First Christian Church in Mayfield. The storms produced floodi...
Amy Adams Mar 08, 2024 State Farm / CC

The Deadline For Trade School Scholarship Is Next Week
Those wanting to pursue a career in the medical field, cosmetology, mechanics, plumbing, or another trade can apply for a scholarship. The Wanderers Motorcycle Club is giving away $2,500 to go towards...
Amy Adams Mar 08, 2024 QR code photo from Floyd Hines.

Car Hits Evansville Restaurant
Inspectors from the Vanderburgh County building commission were called out after a car hit the building of the Merry Go Round restaurant on Fares Avenue. It happened a little before 10 o'clock this mo...
Mar 07, 2024 Photo Courtesy Tom Shoulders

Former Firefighter Indicted On Multiple Counts Of Sex Abuse
An update on the child sex abuse arrests in Hopkins County we previously reported. The latest Grand Jury has indicted many of those arrested including a former Madisonville Firefighter. Henry Strader,...
Amy Adams Mar 07, 2024 Henry Strader (Hopkins County Jail)

Woman Agrees To Plea Deal In Patient Death Case
A woman facing trial in the death of a special needs patient has agreed to a plea deal. Latavia Booker was scheduled for trial on March 11th but now that won't happen. She, along with Glenda Fields an...
Amy Adams Mar 07, 2024 Latavia Booker (VCCC)

Teen Becomes Angry After Denied A Ride
On Tuesday Henderson Police responded to the 1000 block of First Street. The victim told police that a white male, later identified as Aayden Piper walked up to his vehicle and asked for a ride. When ...
Amy Adams Mar 07, 2024 Aayden Piper (HCPD)

Nearly $6 Million Awarded To Three Tri-State Counties
The Indiana Department of Transportation is awarding $155.6 million to 51 cities, towns, and counties. The federal funding will go towards local road and bridge improvements and sidewalk projects. Nea...
Amy Adams Mar 07, 2024 Photo from news release


