Category Archives: Local News

Police Find Improvised Explosive Device
Evansville Police vacated a home in the 1-thousand block of Mary Street yesterday (Thurs) finding an IED while serving a warrant. The suspect in the case wouldn't come out and police officers couldn't...
Nov 10, 2023 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

Warrick Commissioners Discuss Radon Gas
Warrick County Indiana commissioners are getting the word out about radon buildup at the county courthouse in Boonville and what's being done about it. Radon is radioactive gas caused by the decay of ...
Nov 10, 2023 WIKY News Photo by Jordan Rowe

New Vehicle Being Assembled in Gibson County
A brand new type of vehicle is now being assembled in Gibson County. Toyota Indiana announced the start of production for the first-ever Lexus TX... a three-row luxury SUV. In honor of the event, Toyo...
Nov 10, 2023 Photo from Wiky news archives

Stabbing Suspect Questioned
Evansville police were called to a location near the Four Freedoms Monument late Thursday night on a report of a stabbing. The area was blocked with crime scene tape and a victim was taken to the hosp...
Nov 10, 2023 Graphic provided by Evansville Police Department

Posey County Officer is Recovering
A Posey County officer is recovering from injuries sustained while trying to make a traffic stop on Monday. An eastbound motorcycle was ahead of officers and began to speed up as the rider noticed the...
Aaron Santini Nov 09, 2023 Daniel / CC

Alvey Sign Company Fire
Evansville firefighters responded to a fire last night at the Alvey Sign Company on North Green River Road and State Road 57. The fire was in the back of the building and - although State Road 57 was ...
Aaron Santini Nov 09, 2023 Photo taken from EFD Facebook page

Man Wanted for Murder Arrested
A man wanted for murder in Pulaski County Kentucky has been arrested in Vanderburgh County. Evansville Police and the U-S Marshal's Service helped the Pulaski County Sheriff's Office locate Austin Pra...
Aaron Santini Nov 09, 2023 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Area Teacher Pay to Increase
Area school teachers are looking forward to an increase in their paychecks. As we reported Tuesday the EVSC school board meets next week to ratify a proposed agreement with the Evansville Teachers Ass...
Aaron Santini Nov 09, 2023 Bart Everson / CC

New Airline Coming to EVV
Breeze Airlines announced today the commencement of service between Evansville Regional Airport and Orlando International Airport. Fares will start at $49. The inaugural flight is scheduled for Februa...
Aaron Santini Nov 08, 2023 WIKY News Photo by Jordan Rowe

Mt. Vernon Man Sentenced to 35 Years
A Mt. Vernon man has been sentenced in Posey County.Robert E. McCarty, age 38, appeared in the Posey County Circuit Court where he was sentenced by Judge Craig Goedde to 35 years in prison after plead...
Aaron Santini Nov 08, 2023 Emiliano Bar / Unsplash


