Category Archives: Local News

Evansville Police responded to two separate shootings Saturday morning. Around 12:30 a woman was found with a gun shot wound to her foot in the 5100 block of Hoosier Court. Then around 3:00 a man was ...

Area farmers are hoping there's enough moisture in the ground so they won't have to replant their crops. The first weekend of June was a hot one and it's been several weeks since there was a substanti...

The River City Pride organization is gearing up to host it's first ever Main Street Pride Festival and Parade downtown this weekend. Events and activiies will begin at noon on Saturday. The parade ste...

OWENSBORO MAYOR TOM WATSON SAYS CHURCHILL DOWNS DECISION NOT TO OPEN AN ELLIS PARK EXTENSION FACILITY AT TOWNE SQUARE MALL WASN'T ABOUT GAMBLING RATHER SMOKING. CHURCHILL DOWNS SAID IN A STATEMENT WED...

The U-S Justice Department has closed the book on an investigation into the possible mishandling of classified documents by former vice president and Indiana governor Mike Pence. That action precedes ...

An Evansville Detective is in stable condition after suffering a medical emergency Wednesday morning. He was patrolling the area of Akin Drive when he spotted a stolen car with three females standing ...

The Evansville African American Museum has announced the events for Juneteenth. On June 15, The Soul Writer's Guild will be hosting "Freedom to Think, Read, & Write" That includes spoken word, poe...

One candidate for Evansville mayor is looking for insight into the concerns of citizens. Democrat Stephanie Terry held an informal meeting in the sixth ward last night. She says she plans to take her ...

Churchill Downs has decided not to move forward with the Ellis Park extension project. Last Fall they announced they would buy Ellis Park as a whole, spending millions in the process. Churchill Downs ...

Willard Library has a creative way of getting books into the hands of children this summer. "Llama Llama Story Time" kicked off yesterday and will continue every week at the library. A llama was on th...