Category Archives: Local News

House Fire On Reitz Hill Displaces Family
Fire crews were called to the 2800 block of Hillcrest Terrace just before 11:00 Thursday morning in Evansville. The first unit on scene reported smoke coming from the eaves. As they approached the hou...
Amy Adams Jan 27, 2023 D4E / CC

EAAM Receives Funds From ARP
Earlier this week Commissioners Cheryl Musgrave and Ben Shoulders presented the Evansville African American Museum with a $100,000 check from the American Rescue Plan. Executive Director Kori Miller s...
Amy Adams Jan 27, 2023 Photo from press release

Bourbon Distillery Coming To Henderson
The City of Henderson made a big announcement on Thursday in hopes to bring tens of thousands of visitors annually. A new distilling company is coming next year and will be a welcome addition, and wil...
Amy Adams Jan 27, 2023 Colbyt69 / CC

EVPL Inviting Everyone To Share A Valentine With Local Heroes
The Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library invites the community to share a message of thanks to local heroes. Think of someone who has dedicated their life to giving back, such as a nurse, firefighter...
Amy Adams Jan 27, 2023 Photo from EVPL

Free Narcan Today In Henderson
The Henderson Police Department has experienced a dramatic increase in overdose calls since January 1 with some of those ending in death. The Henderson Police Department, with assistance from River Va...
Amy Adams Jan 27, 2023 Photo from HPD news release

Employees Caught Marking Down Items In Dollar General For Their Benefit
Officers were dispatched to the Dollar General on Lincoln Avenue Thursday in reference to a theft. Loss prevention informed them that employees have been discounting prices on items, then selling the ...
Amy Adams Jan 27, 2023 Mike Mozart / CC

Murder Suspect Faces Jury In June
The jury trial has been set for the man accused of killing 37-year-old Gamia Stuart. 44-year-old Clifton Fletcher is accused of shooting and killing Stuart in December of 2022. Stuart was on the phone...
Amy Adams Jan 26, 2023 Clifton Fletcher (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Police Chief Receives Prestigious Award
This year the Distinguished Hoosier Award went to Evansville Police Chief Billy Bolin. The award is only given to those who have brought honor, distinction and respect to the state of Indiana. It is g...
Amy Adams Jan 26, 2023 Photo taken from EPD website

High School Football Team Under Investigation After Hazing Incident
The Henderson County School District along with police are investigating an alleged hazing incident. Several members of the High School Football team are being questioned about the incident. No arrest...
Amy Adams Jan 26, 2023 Photo taken from Henderson County Football Facebook page

Trial Date Changed For Deputy Charged With Rape
The Warrick County Sheriff Deputy accused of rape last month has a new trial date. The victim says 35 year old Jarred Stuckey bit, choked, and sexually assaulted her for an hour and a half while prote...
Amy Adams Jan 26, 2023 Jarred Stuckey (Vanderburgh County Jail)


