Category Archives: Local News

Man Killed In Crash Near Downtown Evansville Identified
The man killed at the intersection of Division and Mary Street has been identified as 49-year-old Anthony Gibbs. The crash happened Tuesday night around 7:30 between a jeep and a moped. A bystander st...
Amy Adams Aug 09, 2023 Eliza / CC

Kentucky Guitar Works Coming To Owensboro
Downtown Owensboro is about to become the go-to place for musicians and aspiring musicians wanting custom-built guitars. The erstwhile Bluegrass Museum located in the River Park Center will morph into...
Amy Adams Aug 09, 2023 Pablo Viojo / CC

Shelter Has Special Pricing On Animal Adoptions This Week
The Warrick Humane Society is at capacity and needs your help. They have a shelter full of fantastic animals, 91 to be exact, all waiting for "fur-ever" homes. The overcrowding is mostly because of su...
Amy Adams Aug 09, 2023 Photo from WHS Facebook

Deserving Non-Profit Receives Thousands From ARPA
Vanderburgh County Commissioners were happy to award Ark Crisis Children's Center a check for $65,000 with funds from the American Rescue Plan. ARPA Awards non-profit organizations that were impacted ...
Amy Adams Aug 09, 2023 Photo from ACCC Facebook

Attempted Kidnapping Happened Twice By Same Person On North Side
Evansville dispatch received a report of an attempted kidnapping Tuesday evening in the 4900 block of Stratford Road on the city's north side. A white male with a short beard was seen driving a black ...
Amy Adams Aug 09, 2023 Photo taken by N.J.A.

Man Accused Of Raping Women He Met Online
An Evansville man is accused of raping a woman he met on a social media dating app. The victim told police that 48-year-old Brian Elliott took her to his trailer where she smoked from a vape pen and t...
Amy Adams Aug 08, 2023 Brian Elliott (VCCC)

Man Killed In Toyota Boshoku Incident Identified
The Toyota Boshoku employee that died Monday morning has been identified as 49-year-old Thierno Balde of Evansville. The company says they are deeply saddened by the tragic event that occurred and res...
Amy Adams Aug 08, 2023 Photo from Wiky news archives

Tyson Foods Set To Close Local Facility
Tyson Foods announces the closing of four plants after sales took a nose dive. One of the four plants being closed is in Corydon, Indiana. The others are in Dexter and Noel Missouri, and North Little ...
Amy Adams Aug 08, 2023 Cambodia4kids.org Beth Kanter / CC

Evansville Non-Profit Organization Receives 50K
The Parenting Time Center was awarded $50,000 from the American Rescue Plan by the Vanderburgh County Commissioners. The center provides a safe, neutral environment for supervised visitations, safe ex...
Amy Adams Aug 08, 2023 Photo from PTC Facebook

Kirk Cameron Will Visit Evansville Later This Week
Right to Life of Southwest Indiana will host their annual banquet at the Old National Events Plaza on Thursday. This year's keynote speakers are Kirk Cameron, star of the 90's sitcom Growing Pains, an...
Amy Adams Aug 08, 2023 Photo from Right To Life SW Indiana Facebook


