Category Archives: Local News

Missing Teen Found
The Silver alert declared yesterday (Wed) for a missing teen has been canceled as the 15 year old has been found and is safe. Danica Short left Hilcrest Youth Home December 10. Her father says she has...
Dec 21, 2023 Midwest Communications

Ohio County Tower Collapse
A tower has collapsed at a power plant in Ohio County. The SHeriff's Office says it happened at the Big Rivers Electric D.B. Wilson power station in Centertown. Deputies say three people were hurt but...
Dec 20, 2023 Image from Midwest Communications

Couple Accused of Injuring Police Officers Appear In Court
Malachi Littlepage and Destinee Littlepage are due in a Vanderburgh County Courtroom today. They're accused of a donnybrook in which two Evansville police officers were injured. Officers responded to ...
Dec 20, 2023 Daniel / CC

Business Fire Overnight
Fire crews from McCutchanville and Scott Township raced to knock down a business fire overnight. It all happened at the Rooted Barrel on East Hillsdale Road. Vanderburgh County deputies were also disp...
Dec 20, 2023 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

Posey County Boil Advisory
Heads up this morning for some customers of the Mount Vernon Water Department . A boil advisory has been issued for all city water users west of Smith Road until further notice. This includes the Park...
Dec 20, 2023 Picture taken from Wiky archives.

An Incident at Dress Plaza
A Providence, Kentucky woman is in trouble after an incident Monday at Dress Plaza on Evansville's riverfront Police arrested Jessica Taylor after a call came in that an SUV had hit one of the stone m...
Dec 19, 2023 Jessica Taylor
Vanderburgh County Jail

V.C. Clerk's Office Moves to Old Jail
Th old Vanderburgh County Jail in the Civic Center has a new tenant. The Vanderburgh County Clerk's office is completing a move from the courts building to the old jail space. The former clerk's offic...
Dec 19, 2023 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

Interesting Find Aboard LST-325
Sometimes just taking a good look around a familiar territory pays unexpected dividends. Some exploring around the World War II LST-325 produced a case in point. The crew was looking around when they ...
Dec 19, 2023 Photo courtesy LST Ship Memorial Inc.

"Pete" Makes Anonymous Donation
"Pete" strikes again. The anonymous benefactor who identifies himself by that name has made his annual gift to the Easter Seals Rehabilitation Center. Pete contacted the center Friday morning and told...
Dec 18, 2023 Photo Courtesy Easter Seals Rehabilitation Center

Second Webster County Escapee Sought
Jodie Crowley is still on the run this morning. Crowley is one of two Webster County Kentucky jail inmates who escaped Sunday morning. The second inmate - TonY Elders - was found a couple of hours lat...
Dec 18, 2023 Rowdy Roddy


