Category Archives: Local News

Evansville Police Officers responded to a shots-fired call in the 900 block of S. Evans Avenue on Christmas Day. It was reported that a man was swinging a bat and throwing rocks at a car when they hea...

Kentucky bourbon maker Jim Beam is halting production at one of its distilleries for at least a year as the whiskey industry navigates tariffs and slumping demand. The company says the decision to pau...

The Madisonville man accused of falsely reporting an accident is in custody following a weeks-long investigation. Last month, 32-year-old Bobby Sample made a 9-1-1 call to Webster County dispatch clai...

The final day for the Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign is tomorrow. On Christmas Eve, all donations in Vanderburgh, Warrick, and Posey Counties will be doubled up to $8,000. Every dollar dropped int...

An Evansville law firm, representing the man accused of the shooting at Kentucky State University, says he's an innocent man. According to the firm, Jacob Bard had to use deadly force to save the life...

An Evansville woman is facing a list of charges, including criminal reckless driving with a deadly weapon. Saturday afternoon, Evansville police were on the scene of an accident when a car plowed thro...

The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office has two people in custody following a burglary call. Deputies responded to the Mission Viejo Apartments, where they found 30-year-old Wyatt Miller and another m...

Evansville Water and Sewer Utility says getting rid of your Christmas tree after the holidays is a breeze. From December 29 through January 9, place your tree by the trash cart on your regular collect...

Three men are behind bars, accused of chasing two women and pointing guns at them. A 9-1-1 call came into Evansville dispatch around 4:00 Sunday morning by the victim to report that a car was followin...

The jury in the case of Larry Richmond, Sr. is recommending a sentence of life without parole. After nearly 12-hours of deliberation Wednesday that same jury found the 46 year old Richmond guilty of k...