Category Archives: Local News

Teen Charged With Reckless Homicide
A Knox County teen has been charged with reckless homicide in the death of 18 year old Hunter Ravellette. The coroner has ruled his death as a non-contact gunshot wound to the chest. Thursday afternoo...
Amy Adams Apr 14, 2023 George Smith (Knox County Jail)

War On Hunger Begins Today At Area Schnucks Stores
The Salvation Army's annual War on Hunger Campaign is today and Saturday from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm at area Schnucks locations. All donations will help resupply their pantries with food for the summer m...
Amy Adams Apr 14, 2023 Photo from Salvation Army news release

Highway 41 Traffic Shutdown For Fatal Crash
Traffic is shut down on Highway 41 south bound in Evansville between Baseline Road and Volkman Road, because of a fatal car crash. It happened just before 3:30 this morning involving two vehicles. The...
Amy Adams Apr 14, 2023 Dave Shaver / CC

Woman Sentenced After Pleading Guilty To Arson
A Posey County woman responsible for damaging two buildings by way of fire was sentenced to 8 years in prison on Wednesday. 34 year old Sarah Mann pled guilty to multiple charges including arson, atte...
Amy Adams Apr 13, 2023 Sarah Mann (Posey County Jail)

INDOT Needing Volunteers For Trash Bash Event
The Indiana Department of Transportation's "Trash Bash" event will take place April 21 through the 23, coinciding with Earth Day. Trash Bash is an opportunity for volunteers to help beautify the state...
Amy Adams Apr 13, 2023 Photo from news release

Convicted Murderer Sentenced To Over 100 Years
A man found guilty of murder was sentenced to over a century Wednesday. Brandon Artis, who was found guilty of a murder in August, was sentenced to 101 years in the Indiana Department of Corrections. ...
Amy Adams Apr 13, 2023 Brandon Artis (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Fire Destroys Darmstadt Barn
Fire crews responded to a barn fire on Wednesday evening near Baseline Road in Darmstadt. The barn belonged to "Darmstadt Daylilies & More". It was built by the Amish 30 years ago. The owner says ...
Amy Adams Apr 13, 2023 Photo from Darmstadt Daylilies Facebook

Name Of Man Shot And Killed By Officers Still Unknown
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Department received information about a violent felon in possession of a firearm yesterday. The suspect lived in the area of No. 6 School Road and N. St. Joseph Road. ...
Amy Adams Apr 13, 2023 WIKY News File Photo

Overturned Semi On Western Kentucky Parkway
An overturned semi has shut down the Western Kentucky Parkway between the 70 and 71 mile marker. One EB lane and one WB lane are closed for the next couple of hours. The semi was carrying scrap metal....
Amy Adams Apr 12, 2023 Photo from Ohio County Sheriff's Department

Portions Of Henderson Under A Boil Advisory
Henderson Water Utility customers that live in the area of Sand Lane between Main and South Green Streets are under a boil advisory. Officials put door hangers out for those affected. Residents are as...
Amy Adams Apr 12, 2023 Scott Akerman / CC


