Category Archives: Local News

Firefighter Injured In Early Morning House Fire
Emergency crews were dispatched to a house fire on the 200 block of East Iowa Street just after 3:30 this morning. The 9-1-1 call was made by the woman who lives in the home. She told dispatch she kil...
Amy Adams May 10, 2023 Photo taken from EFD Facebook page

House Fire Ruled Accidental
Fire crews responded to a house fire at 1400 Harmony Way on Evansville's west side around 8:15 last night. When firefighters arrived they could see smoke on the second floor. The source of the smoke w...
Amy Adams May 10, 2023 D4E / CC

Mail Carriers Will Collect Food For Local Pantries
The Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive is this Saturday May 13th. Letter Carriers throughout Indiana will participate in the largest one day food drive. They will be collecting donated non-perishable food it...
Amy Adams May 09, 2023 Photo from news release

Evansville Business Owner Fined For Helping Homeless Man
One of the hot topics brought up at the Evansville City Council meeting last night were the bench dividers that prevent homeless individuals from sleeping on them. One person told the council that the...
Amy Adams May 09, 2023 Chris Yarzab / CC

Jail Time Suspended For Man Involved In Long Drug Investigation
One of the men arrested in the Lamasco Bar and Grill drug investigation has entered a guilty plea. Aaron Porter accepted a plea deal. As a result, his jail time is being suspended so long as he comple...
Amy Adams May 09, 2023 Photo from Lamasco Facebook page

Evansville Woman Arrested Charged For Driving Drunk
An Evansville woman crashed into a ditch in Gibson County around 2:15 Sunday morning on I-69. When the deputy arrived on scene he noticed clues that may indicate driving impairment. After a roadside D...
Amy Adams May 09, 2023 Emily Mahan (Gibson County Jail)

Contractor Hired By Trustee's Office Makes Plea Deal
One man has pleaded guilty in connection with alleged thefts from the Pigeon Township Trustee's Office. Terrance Hardiman pleaded guilty to Conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering. Other ...
Amy Adams May 09, 2023 Blogtrepreneur / CC

Suspect Running From Police Stopped By Good Samaritan
An Evansville man fled on foot from police during an arrest Saturday night in the 1100 block of Washington Avenue. 33 year old Anthony Watkins ignored commands from police to stop. Watkins continued t...
Amy Adams May 08, 2023 Anthony Watkins (Vanderburgh County Jail)

No Arrests In Weekend Murder
Evansville Police Officers were flagged down in the 700 block of Monroe Avenue Saturday night where they located a 15 year old that had been shot. The victim later died at the hospital. A 17 year old,...
Amy Adams May 08, 2023 Eugene Zemlyanskiy / CC

Ivy Tech Will Hold First Of Its Kind Expo
Ivy Tech Community College is hosting its first inaugural entrepreneurship expo tomorrow from 11:00 to 1:00 on their Evansville campus. This showcase event will introduce the tri-state to their succes...
Amy Adams May 08, 2023 Photo from Evv 411 news Facebook


