Category Archives: Local News
EVPL Summer Reading Program Kickoff
The Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library's annual summer reading celebration will kickoff on Thursday June 1. "Our Summer: Begin Your Journey" is this year's theme. Readers of all ages can register b...
May 19, 2023 Photo from EVPL
Suspect Surrenders After Shots Fired By Officers
Two Evansville Police Officers were involved in a shooting on Wednesday afternoon near Heidelbach Avenue and Louisiana Street. 36 year old Samuel Curry Jr., known to police to have an active warrant, ...
May 18, 2023 Samuel Curry Jr. (Vanderburgh County Jail)
Three People Arrested In Posey County
Mt. Vernon Police arrested three people Wednesday after they were spotted loading items into a pickup truck. They are 25 year old Haley Overton, 43 year old Michael Pfister and 51 year old Thomas Smit...
May 18, 2023 Overton, Pfister, Smith (MVPD)
Coach In Hot Water After Laundry Soap Investigation
An Evansville basketball coach has been arrested for forgery. John Holland III was booked into the Vanderburgh County Jail and has since been released. Holland used to be the coach of a boys basketbal...
May 18, 2023 John Holland III (Vanderburgh County Jail)
Arrest Made In Fentanyl Death Of Teen
The Henderson Police Department has made an arrest in a fentanyl related death. Austin Jenkins is in custody after an investigation that began last October. Officers found 17-year-old Cash O'Nan dead ...
May 17, 2023 Cash O'Nan (Photo from HPD)
First Responders Will Receive Special Award Today
The Evansville Fire Department is holding a ceremony this morning at their administration building. "Stork Awards" will be given to Emergency Medical personnel who assisted with non-hospital delivery ...
May 17, 2023 Perpetual Fostering / CC
Dairy Queen Closed Until Further Notice
The Henderson Dairy Queen on Green Street is closed until further notice. The business has a "closed for maintenance" sign posted on it. There's also a sign from the Green River Health Department sign...
May 17, 2023 Kzoo Cowboy / CC
Update...EFD On Scene For Hotspots Roads Remain Closed
The Pearl Cleaners building in downtown Evansville is sill an active scene. At least two fire companies were called to a fire in the century-old building about 2:00 this morning. The fire caused spark...
May 17, 2023 Photo from EFD Facebook
Breaking...EFD On Scene Of Downtown Structure Fire
Multiple Fire Departments are currently battling a structure fire at the former Pearl Cleaners at 428 N.W. Third Street in Downtown Evansville. The fire was called in just before 2:00 this morning. Th...
May 17, 2023 Stephen Rahn
Teen Will Be Charged As Adult
Two teens were detained Saturday night after a fight where where at last one gun was displayed inside Eastland Mall. No shots were fired. One of those teens, 16 year old Braylin Underwood, was origina...
May 16, 2023 Braylin Underwood (Vanderburgh County jail)
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