Category Archives: Local News
Evansville Officers Are Injured During A Scuffle With Unruly Man
Evansville Police officers were called to a home on the 600 block of Parkland Avenue on Christmas Eve. Dispatch advised officers that a man had a knife and they could hear children crying. A victim to...
Dec 26, 2023 Rashawn Cartwright (VCCC)
Woman Escapes Jail Pod
Vanderburgh County authorities say Denaya Harris is charged with escape after getting away from her pod in the county jail. Harris, who was jailed in connection with the neglect death of her two-week-...
Dec 21, 2023 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer
Waupaca Foundry Sold
Proteria Limited has announced the signing of a definitive agreement for Monomoy Capital Partners to buy Waupaca Foundry Inc. Waupaca is North America's leading supplier of machined iron castings. The...
Dec 21, 2023 Photo taken from the Waupaca Facebook page
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
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