Category Archives: Local News

College Athletes Competing In Evansville Through Saturday
More than 400 college student-athletes are in town through Saturday. The Great Lakes Valley Conference Men and Women's Swimming and Diving Championships are underway at the Deaconess Aquatics Center. ...
Amy Adams Feb 08, 2024 USAG- Humphreys / CC

Named Released Of Person Involved In Standoff
An hours-long standoff on Evansville's west side occurred after Vanderburgh County Sheriff Deputies attempted to serve a felony warrant. Officials say police were originally called out for a shots fir...
Amy Adams Feb 08, 2024 Anthony Burris Jr. (VCCC)

Louisville Couple Arrested After Drugs Found In Vehicle
A Spencer County Trooper attempted to stop a vehicle with a nonfunctioning taillight Tuesday morning. The vehicle was eventually located at a rest stop. Troopers spoke to the driver 37-year-old John M...
Amy Adams Feb 07, 2024 Mooney/Delong (ISP)

Two Men Accused Of Passing Fake $20 Bills Arrested
Two accused counterfeiters from out of town are in custody. The pair allegedly targeted Evansville businesses with fake $20 bills. EPD developed two suspects in the case - Campanella Ford III and Isai...
Amy Adams Feb 07, 2024 Photo from EPD

Owensville Couple In Custody After Short Standoff
Last Sunday multiple law enforcement officers were dispatched to a residence in Gibson County. The caller reported that their neighbor was actively attempting to break into their house. While officers...
Amy Adams Feb 07, 2024 Dowdy/Marginet (ISP)

Water Interruption Is Scheduled In Henderson This Evening
Parts of Henderson will be under a boil advisory under a scheduled water service interruption. This will take place in the area of North Middle School and Franklin Avenue today. Water will be shut off...
Amy Adams Feb 07, 2024 Scott Akerman / CC

Man Is Shot In The Stomach Tuesday Night
Evansville police are looking for a suspect in a late-night shooting. Officers arrived at the 800 block of West Virginia Street at about 11 o'clock last night and found a victim with a gunshot wound t...
Amy Adams Feb 07, 2024 Photo from EPD

Bee Gees Tribute Band Coming To Evansville
Tickets go on sale tomorrow at 10 AM for "Bee Gees Gold The Tribute". It's the ultimate salute to the Bee Gees in their prime providing fun for all ages. You'll be taken back in time and get to experi...
Amy Adams Feb 07, 2024 Photo from news release

Boil Water Advisory for North Middle School and Franklin Ave in Henderson
In support of the ongoing development of the I-69 project, Henderson Water Utility (HWU) announces a scheduled water service interruption for North Middle School and Franklin Avenue in Henderson, KY, ...
Aaron Santini Feb 06, 2024

Rockport Woman Accused Of Child Neglect
A Spencer County woman was arrested on Monday for crimes that happened last July. 31-year-old Ariel Ragan of Rockport is charged with battery with serious bodily injury to a person under 14, neglect, ...
Amy Adams Feb 06, 2024 Ariel Ragan (Spencer County Jail)


