Category Archives: Local News

Shriners Holding Free Screening Event
A free screening will be held this Saturday at the Hadi Shriners Clinic on 6 Walnut Street in Evansville from 9:00 a.m. to noon. A doctor will be available to evaluate children under 18 for bone, musc...
Amy Adams Oct 17, 2023

Church Celebrates 200 Years
The choir sang Happy Birthday at the start of Sunday's service. It was the 200th birthday of Howell General Baptist Church. Ironically, there were exactly 200 parishioners in attendance. Pastor Terry ...
Amy Adams Oct 16, 2023 Luz Adriana Villa / CC

Mother Arrested Charged With Neglect
A second arrest has been made in a child neglect case. 23-year-old Hailey Schaefer is the girlfriend of William Wathen. He was arrested last week after his children told police that he destroyed the h...
Amy Adams Oct 16, 2023 Hailey Schaefer (VCCC)

University Will Be Without Water
The water will be shut off all day for University of Evansville students. This is so crews can continue working on the Walnut-Weinbach intersection construction project. The shutoff is expected to las...
Amy Adams Oct 16, 2023 Vien Hoang

Evansville Man Tried To Pass Off Deceased Person's ID As His Own
An Evansville man was arrested over the weekend for using the ID of a man who passed away in 2019. 49-year-old Ronald Ward Jr. was pulled over at a gas station on Heidelbach Avenue. He gave the office...
Amy Adams Oct 16, 2023 Ronald Ward Jr. (VCCC)

New Website Launched For Cold And Flu Season
The Kentucky Department of Public Health has launched a new respiratory website, called Cover Your Cough. This is a one-stop spot for finding information on COVID-19, influenza, and RSV. Anyone can ge...
Amy Adams Oct 13, 2023 F Delventhal / CC

Cops Connecting With Kids Holding Fundraising Event
On October 24, Cops Connecting With Kids will host a leadership workshop to raise funds. It is open to the public and will be held at the Ivy Tech Campus in Evansville. The keynote speaker is best-sel...
Amy Adams Oct 13, 2023 Photo from news release

Man Charged With Delphi Murders Due In Court Next Week
Delphi murder suspect Richard Allen is due in court next week. He faces two counts of murder in connection with the 2017 deaths of Abby Williams and Libby German. Defense and prosecution attorneys hav...
Amy Adams Oct 13, 2023 ISP

Murder Suspect's Trial Date Set
Murder suspect Devin Clements was in court on Thursday. The 35-year-old is charged with the murder of David Nalley. He is accused of stabbing Nalley in a Cherry Street apartment in August. He died at ...
Amy Adams Oct 13, 2023 Devin Clements (VCCC)

Fraternity In Trouble After Hazing Incident
Another Indiana University has been placed on a "cease and desist" order by the school administration. The Sigma Alpha Epsilon was served with the order earlier this week for hazing. All chapter activ...
Amy Adams Oct 13, 2023 Steve Shook / CC


