Category Archives: Local News

Crews Respond To Overnight House Fire In Jacobsville
The Evansville Fire Department was dispatched around midnight to a house at 32 W. Oregon Street. First arriving crews reported fire coming from a door at the rear of the home. Due to the construction ...
Amy Adams Jan 18, 2023 Jake Archibald / CC

Police Seek Chase Suspect: E-F-D On Scene of House Fire...
The Evansville Police Department along with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office has set up a perimeter on the Veterans Memorial Parkway on-ramp...off of Highway 41 and near Weinbach Avenue under I...
Jay Zimmer Jan 18, 2023 Midwest Communications

"Roar To The Shore" In The Planning Stages
A new committee has come together in hopes of bringing back boat racing to Evansville's riverfront. The Evansville Regatta has a tentative race date set for August 2024 called "Roar to the Shore". The...
Amy Adams Jan 17, 2023 Photo taken from Evansville 411 News Facebook page

Two Local Restaurants Have Closed Their Doors For Good
Two tri-state businesses have closed their doors for the last time. The Barrel House made a post on social media on Monday that the building has been sold, but they will continue to operate their cate...
Amy Adams Jan 17, 2023 Photo taken from Barrel House Facebook page

One Officer Struck By Tazer During Struggle With Suspect
Police stopped a vehicle at the intersection of Georgia Street and Fourth Avenue on Monday. While being place under arrest the suspect tried to over power the officer by reaching for his taser. During...
Amy Adams Jan 17, 2023 Robert Medlock (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Indiana Representative Jim Banks is Running For US Senate
Indiana State Representative Jim Banks will make a bid for the U-S Senate. He announced on Twitter this morning that he will go after the U-S Senate seat being vacated by first-term senator Mike Braun...
Amy Adams Jan 17, 2023 Indiana Rep. Jim Banks photo from Twitter

Family Displaced After House Fire
Evansville Firefighters were dispatched to 720 Bell Avenue just after 7:00 Monday night. The unit first on scene reported light smoke conditions, but no fire was visible. A small fire was found in the...
Amy Adams Jan 17, 2023 jonel hanopol / CC

Police Need Help Identifying Suspect
Evansville Police are looking for a man that stole a trailer that belonged to Camilla's Closet on Green River Road. It was taken while the owners were in Florida. Over 50 tubs of merchandise were insi...
Amy Adams Jan 17, 2023 Photos taken from Camilla's Closet Facebook page

Dispatch: Oil Tanker Explosion in Muhlenberg County
One person was taken to the hospital after an oil tank explosion in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. It happened this morning on Highway 853 and Teddleton Lane in Greenville. Graham Volunteer Fire Officia...
Jay Zimmer Jan 16, 2023 Photo courtesy Greenville KY Fire Department

Tip Leads To Drug Bust
Several law enforcement agencies in Henderson executed a search warrant in the 600 block of 9th Place on Saturday. The warrant was a result of information obtained regarding the latest overdoses. Sinc...
Amy Adams Jan 16, 2023 Bart Rager (Henderson County Jail)


