Category Archives: Local News

Early Morning Crash Takes Out Utility Pole
Several Evansville businesses and homes were left without power early this morning after a hit-and-run accident. The call came in about 2 am for an accident involving a car and a utility pole at the c...
Amy Adams Nov 21, 2023 Photo taken by Amy Adams

Arrest Made In ATM Break-In
A suspect in the ATM break-in at Heritage Federal Credit Union that happened in August is in custody. The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office responded to the west side location around 5:00 that morni...
Amy Adams Nov 21, 2023 Dmyree Martin (VCSO)

Metalsa Evacuated This Morning Because Of Fire
Four fire departments were called to fight a factory blaze in Hopkinsville around 1:45 this morning. Upon arrival, crews could see a large amount of fire coming from the roof of the Metalsa building. ...
Amy Adams Nov 21, 2023 Photo from Hopkinsville Fire/EMS FB

Henderson Man Facing Serious Charges After Threats Made
The Henderson Police Department responded to the Sugar Creek Inn on Highway 41 Friday night for a person making threats. Officers were able to identify the man as 54-year-old William Richardson. Due t...
Amy Adams Nov 20, 2023 William Richardson (HCPD)

Jail Employee Charged With Domestic Battery
A Vanderburgh County Jail confinement officer is getting a look at what it's like on the other side of the bars. Austin Chandler was arrested for strangulation and domestic battery Sunday morning. The...
Amy Adams Nov 20, 2023 Austin Chandler (VCCC)

Dog Park Coming Soon To Burdette Bark
There will be a groundbreaking ceremony tomorrow at 11:30 to mark the start of construction for a new dog park at Burdette. Located near the new Oasis Playground, "Burdette Bark" will be free to every...
Amy Adams Nov 20, 2023 Don DeBold / CC

Expect To Pay More This Holiday Season
The 2023 Holiday season is set to kick off officially on Friday, and shoppers may see a price increase overall. The National Retail Federation says shoppers can expect price increases of three to four...
Amy Adams Nov 20, 2023 frankieleon / CC

Advanced Technology Is Coming To Vanderburgh County
The Flock Safety System is coming to Vanderburgh County. This means that residents who live outside of the city limits will be able to benefit from this technology. Sheriff Robinson says The Flock Saf...
Amy Adams Nov 17, 2023 VCSO

Thousands Of Dollars In Missing Bourbon Located
Twenty-one pallets of bourbon reported stolen from an Owensboro distillery earlier this week have been located. Owensboro police said Wednesday that the shipment of bourbon was routed to the wrong loc...
Amy Adams Nov 17, 2023 wanderstruck / CC

Fort Branch Man Charged With DUI
The driver of a Red Toyota Tundra was observed repeatedly honking the horn and revving his engine while parked in the lot of the Fort Branch Fastbreak. One of the officers could smell the odor of alco...
Amy Adams Nov 17, 2023 Korey Lamb (GCSO)


