Category Archives: Local News

Couple Booked On Child Molesting Charges
A married couple is now in jail on child molesting charges. Ramon and Steven Will were both booked Thursday morning into the Vanderburgh County Jail. A victim claims he stayed the night with the coupl...
Amy Adams Mar 03, 2023 Ramon and Steven Wills (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Tri-State Leaders Meet With Lawmakers In Nation's Capitol Regarding I-69
Tri-State leaders are continuing their push for funding to complete I-69. Evansville Mayor Lloyd Winnecke, Henderson Mayor Brad Staton and Henderson County Judge-Executive Brad Schneider, along with T...
Amy Adams Mar 03, 2023 Photo from mayor Lloyd Winnecke Facebook site

Sheriff Deputy Rushed To Hospital Never Regained Consciousness
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office is mourning the loss of one of their own. Thursday, 33 year old Asson Hacker fell ill while participating in training and rushed to Deaconess Midtown hospital b...
Amy Adams Mar 03, 2023 Photo from VCSO

Flags Fly At Half Staff For City Employee Hit By Vehicle
Owensboro City leaders say the pedestrian hit and killed Wednesday morning was Street Maintenance Crew Leader, Billy Tyler. He was removing debris from the roadway when he was hit. The intersection of...
Amy Adams Mar 02, 2023 Photo from OPD

Rapist Pleads Guilty But Mentally Ill
An Evansville man was sentenced to 12 years in prison after being convicted of several charges in Posey County, including child molesting and rape. 21-year-old Christopher Michael Upchurch was arreste...
Amy Adams Mar 02, 2023 Michael Upchurch (Posey County Jail)

Three People Facing Serious Charges In Attempted Murder Case
Multiple suspects were arrested Wednesday morning for an alleged attempt to commit murder last December. Indiana State Police began an Investigation after the victim was lured to an undisclosed locati...
Amy Adams Mar 02, 2023 Photos from ISP

Steward Sentenced To Three Years For Hatchet Assault
Three years in prison was the sentenced given to Danny Joe Steward for hitting a man in the head with a hatchet last year. He will get 256 days credit for timed served. Steward reached a plea deal, so...
Amy Adams Mar 02, 2023 Courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Jail

Coordinator For Non-Profit Accused Of Embezzlement
A Jasper woman could go to prison for 30 years after allegedly embezzling more than $150,000 from a non-profit healthcare organization. 60 year Michele Rose was indicted by a federal grand jury this w...
Amy Adams Mar 02, 2023 Mike Cohen / CC

Korn Ferry Championship Changing Courses Next Year
The Korn Ferry Championship announced yesterday that they have a new partnership with a resort in French Lick, Indiana. The tour will end it's 10 year contract with Victoria National after the 2023 ev...
Amy Adams Mar 01, 2023 Chris Urbanowicz / CC

Ohio Valley Basketball Conference Kicks Off Today
The Ford Center in Downtown Evansville will again be packed with basketball fans from around the country. This is the sixth year for the Ohio Valley Conference men's and women's basketball championshi...
Amy Adams Mar 01, 2023 Lorie Shaull / CC


