Category Archives: Local News

Bicycle Tour Next Week To Honor Fallen Officers
Cops Cycling for Survivors will hold their 22nd annual bicycle tour of Indiana during National Police Week, May 14-20. The group will peddle nearly 1,000 miles over 13 days in July. They are honoring ...
Amy Adams May 10, 2023 Photo from news release

Evansville's Longest Street Sale This Saturday
The Downtown Evansville Economic Improvement District is holding their annual Sidewalk Sale this Saturday from 9 to 2. Over 100 merchants, makers, vendors and residents will be selling items on Main S...
Amy Adams May 10, 2023 Picture from news release

If You Find This, Leave it Alone
A creature usually not found in Indiana was found yesterday on Evansville's west side. Although dead, the armadillo was on Pennsylvania Street near the bottom of the hill. In 2019 a live armadillo was...
Amy Adams May 10, 2023 gailhampshire / CC

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


