Category Archives: Local News

Traffic Is Expected To Increase Across Indiana For Holiday Travel
AAA predicts that at least 73 million travelers will be hitting the road this year for the Thanksgiving holiday. Nearly 2 million of those will be from Indiana. INDOT urges drivers to travel safely an...
Amy Adams Nov 25, 2025 nuclear_lily / Depositphotos.com

Third Baby Dies From Whooping Cough In Kentucky
The Kentucky Department for Public Health says an infant had died from pertussis. This is the third death within the last 12 months. This is a highly contagious respiratory infection that has seen an ...
Amy Adams Nov 25, 2025 duiwoy / Depositphotos.com

EPD Officer Hit By Drunk Driver
An Evansville police officer sustained injuries when he was hit by a car. The officer was on a call about 8 p.m. Monday when he stopped to help another driver. That's when another car crossed a double...
Amy Adams Nov 25, 2025 David Ventura (VCSO)

Evansville Man Dies Following Police-Involved Shooting
One person has died in an officer-involved shooting Saturday night in Evansville. The call came into Central Dispatch about 8:30 for a family dispute on East Louisiana Street. The caller told 911 that...
Amy Adams Nov 24, 2025 Photo from EPD

Pedestrian Hit By Car On North Side Of Evansville
One person was taken to the hospital after they were hit by a car Sunday night. The person was struck on Kratzville Road between Buena Vista and Allens Lane. Police say they were in and out of conscio...
Amy Adams Nov 24, 2025 rbiedermann / Depositphotos.com

Drunk Driver Crashes Into Parked Car
An Evansville man was arrested and charged with drunk driving. 35-year-old Kulwinder Singh was driving north on Harmony Way Saturday night when he crashed into a parked car. Singh told EPD that he dro...
Amy Adams Nov 24, 2025 Kulwinder Singh (VCSO)

New Director Of Animal Control Holds Open House
The public had the opportunity to meet newly appointed Animal Care and Control Director Missy Mosby at an open house on Thursday. Attendees also got to see changes underway there. Animal control used ...
Amy Adams Nov 21, 2025 Photo from Evansville Animal Care & Control Facebook site

Stained Glass Window Will Be Spared During Library Demolition
Upon the news of Evansville Public Library demolishing the current Red Bank location, some have wondered what's going to happen to the "Heidi" stained glass window in the children's area? According to...
Amy Adams Nov 21, 2025 Photo from Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library Facebook site

EWSU Holding Cooking Oil Disposal Event
During the holidays, many families enjoy preparing home-cooked meals such as deep-fried turkey. Getting rid of large amounts of fat, oils, and grease, known as FOG, can be a problem. Evansville Water ...
Amy Adams Nov 21, 2025 Photo from EWSU Facebook page

West Side Library Will Close Next Month
The Red Bank Library branch will shutter on December 12th, just ahead of the wrecking ball. The Evansville/Vanderburgh Public Library identified the need for a substantially larger facility for wester...
Amy Adams Nov 20, 2025 Photo provided by the Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library Facebook site


