Category Archives: Local News
Walmart Shooting Victim Denied Workman's Comp
The mother of the victim of last January's active shooter at Evansville's west-side Walmart says her daughter isn't getting approval from Workman's Comp for medication, mental health therapy and surge...
Apr 19, 2023 Mike Mozart / CC
Two IU Students Recovered From Lake
The bodies of two Indiana University students were recovered from Lake Monroe in Bloomington around 11:30 Tuesday morning. 19 year old Siddhant Shah and 20 year old Aryan Vaidya had been missing since...
Apr 19, 2023 Scott Weingart / CC
Mill Road Closing
Mill Road will be closed from St. Joseph Ave to Kratzville Rd for paving, tomorrow Wednesday, April 19th thru Thursday, April 20, 2023. This road will be closed to all traffic, except local and emerge...
Apr 18, 2023 Alan Levine
Man Pleads Guilty To Dealing Resulting In Death
Richard Barnes III could receive a 20 year prison sentence for the death of 24 year old Zeke Biggs. Barnes pleaded guilty to dealing a controlled substance to Biggs that resulted in his death. He died...
Apr 18, 2023 Richard Barnes III (Vanderburgh County Jail)
Vanderkooi Family Scheduled For Court Today
Three members of the Vanderkooi family will be in court today for a pre-trial conference in Ohio County, Kentucky. 52 year old Kelly, 27 year old Amanda and 28 year old Johnathan were arrested back in...
Apr 18, 2023 Kelly, Amanda and Johnathan Vandervooi (Ohio County Jail)
Woman Arrested on Assault Charges
Over the weekend Oakland City Police responded to the 1000 block of East 50 South on a report of battery. Once on scene officers observed obvious signs of an assault. After taking statements from thos...
Apr 18, 2023 Kaylah Thompson (Gibson County Jail)
HMG Customers Receiving Device On Meters
Henderson Municipal Gas employees are installing new devices on their customer's gas meters through the end of the year. They are installing Encoder Receiver Transmitters on all residential and soon t...
Apr 18, 2023 Michaela Pereckas / CC
Lane Closure
SMD will be closing the SB outside lane in the 2600blk N. First Ave just before Colorado for storm drain repair starting Tuesday 4-18-2023 at 7am till Friday 4-21-2023 at 1pm. Emergency Vehicles will ...
Apr 17, 2023
Water Main Break Causes Traffic Headaches On Busy Road
An overnight water main break has closed the east bound lanes of Lynch Road at Garrison Avenue. The west bound side has only one lane open at this time. The break will take all day to repair.
Apr 17, 2023 Photo by Jay Zimmer
Walmart Employee Calls Police On Flasher
An Evansville man was arrested for exposing himself to an employee at the Neighborhood Walmart Market on First Avenue. It happened just before 9:00 Saturday morning. Walmart surveillance video shows 2...
Apr 17, 2023 Kenneth Colbert, Jr. (Vanderburgh County Jail)
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