Category Archives: Local News

Two New Polling Locations Added In Owensboro
Two new polling places will be added to the next Election Day in Owensboro. Prior to 2020 voters had to go to locations within their precinct. Since the law changed this in no longer an issue. General...
Amy Adams Jan 26, 2023 GPA Photo Archive

Elderly Man Injured After Being Hit By Car
A pedestrian was hit by a car driven by 45 year old Crystal Edmonds Tuesday night. The 79 year old man was struck while walking in the parking lot at Ellis Park. Edmonds claims she didn't see him as s...
Amy Adams Jan 26, 2023 Crystal Edmonds (Henderson County Jail)

Car Break-Ins On The Rise In Henderson Subdivisions
The Henderson Police Department is seeing an increase in car prowls on the north end of town. Since Tuesday afternoon police have responded to 10 car prowls in The Hills and Wolf Hills subdivisions. M...
Amy Adams Jan 25, 2023 Treasure / CC

Employee Injured While Attempting To Catch Shoplifter
Officers with the Henderson Police Department responded to the Beverage Barn on Barrett Blvd. in reference to a robbery Monday night. Employees told police that a black male left the store with a bott...
Amy Adams Jan 25, 2023 Scott Davidson / CC

Police Are Looking For Armed Robbery Suspect
Police responded to the Subway on Highway 41 North in Henderson last night around 9:00. Employees stated an unknown suspect entered the restaurant and pointed a gun at them. The suspect demanded all t...
Amy Adams Jan 25, 2023 Mike Mozart / CC

Jasper Native Takes His Place In One Of Baseball's Highest Honors
Elected with five votes to spare, Jasper native and third baseman Scott Rolen takes his place Tuesday in the Baseball Hall of Fame. Rolen is a seven-time all star, and eight-time golden glove recipien...
Amy Adams Jan 25, 2023 Laura / CC

New Improvements Coming To Evansville Park
City leaders pulled the curtain on the future plans for Wesselman Park on Monday. A new sign on Boeke Road will replace the one that has been there for decades. The park will include pickle ball and f...
Amy Adams Jan 24, 2023 Photo taken from press release

Some Charges Dropped After Plea Deal Reached
Murder was one of the charges dropped for one of the six people connected with the death of 3 year old Kamari Opperman. Allison Smithler pleaded guilty to one count of dealing narcotics. The plea deal...
Amy Adams Jan 24, 2023 Allison Smithler (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Police Are Looking For Suspect Connected To Shooting
The Vincennes Police Department is looking for a suspect believed to be connected to a shooting that happened Friday night. When police arrived to the 1000 block of North 14 street they found a victim...
Amy Adams Jan 24, 2023 Photo from Knox County, Indiana Sheriff's Office

Affordable Housing Moving Into Jacobsville Neighborhood
Groundbreaking for an affordable housing community will take place on Main Street at 10:00 this morning in the Jacobsville neighborhood. Baker Flats will be for residents 55 and older. There will be o...
Amy Adams Jan 24, 2023 Photo taken from Evansville 411 News


