Category Archives: Local News

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)

Murder Trial Reaches Day Five For Jones
Today is Day Five in the trial for the murder of Arthur Jones. He's accused in the shooting deaths of Derek Johnson and Samantha Robbins in December of 2021. The jury was subjected to hours of testimo...
Amy Adams Nov 17, 2023 Arthur Jones IV (VCCC)

Body Of Missing Man Found In Michigan
The body of a Mt. Vernon man who's been missing since June has been found. Police in Warren Michigan say the body of 27-year-old James Wilkins was found buried in Oscoda Township by a Michigan State P...
Amy Adams Nov 17, 2023 James Wilkins (Instagram)

Drums on The Ohio Returning
Drums will be back on The Ohio next year! The event brings in drum corps from across the Country to compete at The Reitz Bowl in Evansville. Organizers say the six groups will be at the peak of their ...
Aaron Santini Nov 16, 2023 James Lee / CC

Counties Enact Burn Bans
Four Tri-State Counties now have burn bans in place. The bans includes residential fire pits. Firefighters say even a single spark can ignite dry grass and vegetation, producing a fire that can keep c...
Aaron Santini Nov 16, 2023 Rich Bowen / CC

Christmas Tree Lighting Tonight
The annual lighting of the official Evansville Christmas tree is tonight at 5pm in front of the Civic Center. The 20 year old Norway spruce was donated by St. Wendell Catholic Church, and was brought ...
Aaron Santini Nov 16, 2023

Evansville House Fire
Evansville fire units were called to the 600 block of Louisiana Street about 11am on Wednesday. Firefighters noticed smoke coming from the back of a residence. They first though it was a burn pit, but...
Aaron Santini Nov 16, 2023

Thousands Of Dollars Worth Of Bourbon Stolen From Distillery
Thousands of dollars of bourbon is missing in Owensboro. Glenmore Distillery on East Fourth Street told police that 21 pallets of bourbon were stolen. That happened sometime between last Tuesday and F...
Amy Adams Nov 15, 2023 wanderstruck / CC


