Category Archives: Local News

Sex Offender Arrested After Standoff With Police
Both the Evansville Police Department and the Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office responded to the 1600 block of North 6th Avenue overnight. Both police agencies responded in force at around 9:30 pm. ...
Amy Adams Aug 03, 2023 John Martinez (VCCC)

No Bus Service For Some Henderson Students
Henderson County schools are dealing with a serious shortage of school bus drivers. A letter sent to parents indicates that the school corporation is unable to provide bus service from Sand Lane to Wa...
Amy Adams Aug 03, 2023 ThoseGuys119 / CC

Evansville Man Charged With Sex Crime Against Children
A Cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children led to the arrest of a Vanderburgh County man. Detectives with the Indiana State Police have been investigating 24-year-old Benj...
Amy Adams Aug 02, 2023 Benjamin Segar (VCCC)

Good Samaritans Help Pull People Out Of Fiery Crash
Monday night, the Washington County Sheriff's Department requested assistance with a violent head-on crash east of Salem, Indiana. The initial investigation reveals that a Dodge Avenger, driven by 26-...
Amy Adams Aug 02, 2023 Photo from ISP

Soak Up Some German Culture During Volksfest
The Germania Mannerchor's 61st annual Volksfest will kick off tomorrow on Fulton Avenue in Evansville. Opening ceremonies and the traditional tapping of the first keg are at 6:00 pm. New this year is ...
Amy Adams Aug 02, 2023 Evansville Germania Maennerchor Facebook

Good Gravy Coaster Opens Next Season
Holiday World leaders announced Tuesday that a new family coaster, to be called Good Gravy will open for riders next May. It'll be located in the park's Thanksgiving section. Guest will board a train ...
Amy Adams Aug 02, 2023 Photo from HWSS Facebook site

Police Will Be Watching For Distracted Drivers When School Starts
Mt. Vernon police warn motorists to pay attention to school busses when kids head back to class -- or else. Beginning Tuesday, Mt. Vernon police will increase patrols looking for stop-arm violations, ...
Amy Adams Aug 02, 2023 PatrickRich

Suspect Arrested For Causing Damage With Stolen Truck
An Evansville man is accused of driving a truck into a building causing more than $50,000 in damage. Monday morning EPD came across a truck in a ditch on Waterworks Road, and someone running near the ...
Amy Adams Aug 01, 2023 Kevin Morales-Santizo

Trucking Company Causing Ripples Too Close To Home
Layoffs at the Yellow Freight trucking firm appear to have reached the Tri-state. Hundreds of non-union workers at Yellow were laid off nationally on Friday. Operations were shut down on Sunday. USF H...
Amy Adams Aug 01, 2023 Photo from Twitter (X)

Infant Not Expected To Survive After Head Trauma
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office has arrested the parents of a five-month-old infant who suffered life-threatening injuries at his home. Last Wednesday night, 23-year-old Cheyenne Elmore-Sitz a...
Amy Adams Aug 01, 2023 Cheyenne Elmore-Sitz and Javontae Goldsby (VCCC)


