Category Archives: Local News

The parents charged with neglect last week for the death of their baby were in court Wednesday. Shane Hedrick is now facing a murder charge and has a $1 million bond. Loreena Nance was charged with ne...

Drivers in Dubois County should be alert for a damaged roadway. It's on State Road 145 near Birdseye. The Indiana Department of Transportation says there was a landslide that caused the pavement to cr...

An Evansville woman faces a laundry list of charges after allegedly trying to get rid of drugs while inside the jail. Evansville police pulled over a car for speeding on Burkhardt Road Tuesday afterno...

Billy Bolen is leaving not only the office of Evansville Chief of Police but the department as well. Bolin served as chief for more than 12 years. He ceded the gold chief's badge to his successor, Phi...

Bond for a Gibson County man accused of trying to rape an 87-year-old dementia patient has been increased to $50,000 cash. Gibson County Prosecutor Michael Cochren says the motion was made during Jeff...

Indiana's sitting lieutenant governor has filed papers with the Secretary of State's office to become an official candidate for governor. Evansville resident Suzanne Crouch says she filed her paperwor...

Evansville city workers are looking to shed some light on street lamps in need of repair or replacement. They've begun their second annual sweep looking for street lights that aren't working well, or ...

The Evansville Flag Competition announced a winner earlier this week. Darren Wharton won with his flag that portrays the Ohio River and the Four Freedoms Monument. Officials say they worked with other...

Law enforcement is using drones, K9s, and boats in their search for a Henderson County Jail inmate who got away on Friday. Police were dispatched to Borax Drive on Monday concerning a report that some...

The Evansville Otters need host families for their players. Every year, about 20 households volunteer. This year, the team needs about 5 families to host players during the coming baseball season. Tea...