Category Archives: Local News

Body Found In Wildlife Area Identified
The body found last Saturday at the Bluegrass Fish and Wildlife Area in Warrick County has been identified as 27 year old Manuel Heaton of Evansville. His body was discovered 350 yards south of Kansas...
Amy Adams Apr 25, 2023 Photo from Indiana DNR Law Enforcement Facebook site

Easterseals Looking For Sponsors And Volunteers
The "iCan Bike" day camp is June 5-9 at Evansville's National Guard Armory. Children, youth and adults with disabilities can achieve a dream to ride a bicycle through Easterseals Rehabilitation Center...
Amy Adams Apr 24, 2023 Photo from Easterseals

Take Back Day Was A Huge Success
Saturday was National Take Back Day throughout the Hoosier state. Indiana State Police joined with the Drug Enforcement Administration at the Evansville post where they received around 600 pounds of p...
Amy Adams Apr 24, 2023 Photo from ISP

Suspect Considered Violent Felon Arrested On Numerous Charges
Evansville Police Officers were called to the 700 block of West Michigan Street in response of an attempted robbery. 55 year old Vernon Barnes was trying to kick in a door of an apartment complex arou...
Amy Adams Apr 24, 2023 Vernon Barnes (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Pizza Joint That's Been Around For Decades Moving To New Location
Roca Bar of Evansville will open its new Washington Avenue location May 15. The longtime pizza business announced on their Facebook page that they will close the original location on Kentucky Avenue o...
Amy Adams Apr 24, 2023 Photo from Roca Bar Facebook site

New Harmony Road Lane restrictions
Weather permitting, starting on Monday April 24 through Wednesday April 26, 2023, from 7am to 5pm each day, New Harmony Road from University Parkway to S.R. 66/Diamond Ave. will be milled in preparati...
Aaron Santini Apr 21, 2023 cplbasilisk / CC

Indiana Pharmacy Closing After 71 Years
A Corydon, Indiana pharmacy announced they are closing their doors after 71 years. Butt Drugs let their customers know yesterday their last day will be April 29. In 1952 William H. Butt opened the doo...
Amy Adams Apr 21, 2023 Photo from Butt Drugs Facebook site

Parents Charged With Neglect Of Their Four Children
A Knox County couple were arrested yesterday afternoon and charged with neglect of a dependent. A criminal investigation has been ongoing by the Indiana State Police since September. 42 year old Aaron...
Amy Adams Apr 21, 2023 Aaron and Amanda Bourland (Knox County Jail)

Evansville Man Arrested In Princeton For Reckless Driving
An Evansville man was arrested in Gibson County earlier this week for traveling at a high rate of speed. 42 year old Miguel Bravo was clocked going 104 mph in a 60 mph zone. He was stopped on Highway ...
Amy Adams Apr 21, 2023 Miguel Bravo (Gibson County Jail)

Funny Money Circulating In Mt. Carmel
Some phony money is showing up in Mt. Carmel Illinois. Police there say fake one-dollar bills have been circulating. The bills feel and look right, but have the word COPY printed on the front and For ...
Amy Adams Apr 21, 2023 Photo from Mt. Carmel Police Facebook


