Category Archives: Local News

Gibson County Man Clocked Traveling Over 100 Mph
A Haubstadt man is arrested following a traffic stop. Just before 8:00 Sunday night, a Gibson County Sheriff's Deputy pulled over 26-year-old Anthony Sharp. He was clocked traveling 108 miles per hour...
Amy Adams Dec 02, 2025 Anthony Sharp (GCSO)

Insurance Company Files Suit Against EFD
An insurance company is suing the City of Evansville nearly a year after a fire rekindled at a restaurant. The flare-up caused thousands of dollars in damage. The suit claims that the Evansville Fire ...
Amy Adams Dec 02, 2025 Photo courtesy of EFD news release

Evansville Man Accused Of Firing Gun During Dispute
Central Dispatch got a call Sunday morning concerning a dispute at a duplex near the intersection of Michigan and Morton Streets. Witnesses say an argument about a dog escalated. Evansville police sai...
Amy Adams Dec 01, 2025 Demitri Cole (VCSO)

Animal Shelter In Need Of Blankets
Evansville Animal Control and Care has put out a Facebook call for warm blankets to help keep the animals warm during frigid temperatures. They said in their appeal that blankets, sheets, and bath tow...
Amy Adams Dec 01, 2025 Prystai / Depositphotos.com

ISP Investigating Death Of Police Officer
Indiana State Police has started an investigation involving a Marion Health Police Officer. Sunday morning, first responders and medical staff found 25-year-old Ronnell Johnson suffering from an appar...
Amy Adams Dec 01, 2025 Rowdy Roddy

Stolen Items Found During Traffic Stop
Four people were jailed after 50 items allegedly stolen from local stores were found in their trunk. Evansville police stopped the car for speeding on the Lloyd Expressway near the Highway 41 intercha...
Amy Adams Dec 01, 2025 Matthew Jones, Misty Mitchell, Misty Jones, and Kimberly Wisnewski (VCSO)

Large Warehouse Fire In Owensboro
The Owensboro Fire Department is still on the scene of a large warehouse fire. The call came in Sunday night around 11:30. The fire is located in the 600 block of Triplett Street. The road is closed o...
Amy Adams Dec 01, 2025 Photo from the Owensboro Fire Department Facebook site

Boonville Development Being Compared To Dollywood
A $250 million development in Boonville is one step closer to being a reality. Yesterday, officials announced plans for the EDGE of the Lakes project. The development will include two hotels, a lake a...
Amy Adams Nov 26, 2025 Photo from EDGE of the Lakes Facebook site

Evansville Man Facing Charges Following Rape Investigation
An animal complaint has led to the arrest of an Evansville man following a rape investigation. Last month, a rape allegation was made against 24-year-old Zakari Plouchard. The victim says the sexual a...
Amy Adams Nov 26, 2025 Zakari Plouchard (VCSO)

Protect Yourself Against Porch Pirates This Holiday Season
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office is cautioning residents about porch piracy. Porch pirates have struck several times in the county already this year and will likely continue their raids through...
Amy Adams Nov 26, 2025 Photo provided by VCSO


