Category Archives: Local News

Cops And Kids Heading To Disney In February
Several local students in the Tri-state have been chosen to accompany law enforcement to Disney World. It's the Cops Connecting with Kids program. Disney leadership expert and author Jeff Barnes spoke...
Amy Adams Oct 25, 2023 Photo from Cops Connecting With Kids Disney Adventure FB page

North Side Shooting Victim Found Inside Home
Evansville police were called out on a shots fired run last night. Units arriving in the 1700 block of Keck Avenue found a gunshot victim inside a house. The victim's injuries were not believed to be ...
Amy Adams Oct 25, 2023 Tony Webster / CC

Mayoral Candidate's Residency Is Being Questioned
Vanderburgh County Republican Party leaders are trying to figure out if Libertarian candidate Michael Daughtery meets the requirements to be the next mayor. When he filled, he listed his primary resid...
Amy Adams Oct 25, 2023 Photo from Michael Daugherty for Mayor FB page

Crews Called Back For Gas Leak
Evansville fire crews were dispatched to a factory fire at the Kerry Ingredient plant around 1:00 this morning. Arriving crews discovered that some machinery had caught fire. The fire was on the third...
Amy Adams Oct 25, 2023 Photo taken by Amy Adams

Buckle Up Phone Down Day
Governor Andy Beshear is driving home a life-saving message for all motorists by declaring October 25 as Buckle Up Phone Down Day. The Kentucky Governor says Driving must be the most important thing o...
Amy Adams Oct 25, 2023 Photo from press release

Second Person Sentenced For Child Neglect
A Mount Vernon woman will now serve a 16-year prison sentence after a child neglect conviction. 30-year-old Samantha Burris pleaded guilty on August 15 to neglect of a dependent resulting in bodily in...
Amy Adams Oct 24, 2023 Samantha Burris (PCSO)

Owensboro Convention Center Ranks In The Top 25
The Owensboro Convention Center is named one of North America's Top 25 for trade shows and events. It is one of EXHIBITOR Magazine's 2024 Centers of Excellence. Applicants were evaluated using an obje...
Amy Adams Oct 24, 2023 Photo from news release

Woman Charged With Battery After Biting Officer
A woman is facing several charges after biting an Evansville Police Officer. 30-year-old Kenetrea Winston and another woman were seen fighting on a sidewalk on Bellemeade Avenue Sunday night. Officers...
Amy Adams Oct 24, 2023 Kenetrea Winston (VCCC)

Donations For "Undie Sunday" Will Help Families In Need
This weekend will mark "Undie Sunday." That's when the Knights of Columbus from St. Benedict's Cathedral will be collecting underwear items to benefit Christian Life Center. The group opens its clothi...
Amy Adams Oct 24, 2023 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC

Man Confesses He Molested Minor Multiple times
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office has arrested an Evansville man for felony charges following a complaint of sexual abuse to a minor. 70-year-old Michael Rodenburg was arrested on Friday on one ...
Amy Adams Oct 23, 2023 Michael Rodenburg (VCCC)


