Category Archives: Local News
Courthouse Reopens After Bomb Threat
A Henderson man has been charged with first-degree terroristic threatening. Deputies were notified of a bomb threat around 2:30 yesterday directed toward the courthouse. The building was evacuated for...
Jan 13, 2023 Shawn Hobbs (Henderson County Jail)
Repeat Offender Could Receive Additional Time In Prison
A convicted child molester in Gibson County is facing 20-40 years behind bars. It only took 15 minutes for a jury to find James Cox guilty. The prosecuting attorney says Cox admitted to the additional...
Jan 13, 2023 James Cox (Gibson County Jail)
Henderson Police Overwhelmed With The Increase Of Overdoses
The Henderson Police Department has experienced a dramatic increase in overdose calls in the past few days. Since January 1st the county has had 10 overdoses, 3 of them being fatalities. Officials hav...
Jan 13, 2023 PunchingJudy / CC
Judge Suspended For Rude Comments In The Courtroom
A Gibson Circuit court judge has been suspended for seven days without pay. The decision was handed down by The Indiana Supreme Court. Documents claim he spoke rudely to a father during a paternity ca...
Jan 13, 2023 PRSA-NY / CC
Woman Arrested And Charged With Several Counts Of Fraud And Forgery
Last month an Evansville woman was arrested and accused of writing over twenty bad checks over a two month period totaling close to $6,000. These checks were made out to Cathy Ott. The victim told pol...
Jan 12, 2023 Cathy Ott (Vanderburgh County Jail)
Family Not At Home When Driver Crashes Into It
Henderson Police officers arrested a man Wednesday after he drove his car into a house on the 400 block of Ray Street. Driver 66 year old Doris Cunningham left the scene, but was soon found by officer...
Jan 12, 2023 Doris Cunningham (Henderson County Jail)
Public Charter School Coming To Washington Square Mall
The former Sears building located at Washington Square Mall has been bought by Goodwill. This location will be home to their main office, mission services, thrift store, processing area, and drive-thr...
Jan 12, 2023 Mike Mozart / CC
Henderson Man Denies Harming Infant
A 28 year old Henderson man was arrested after a two month old baby was severely hurt while in his care. It happened on Halloween while Dylan Beck was babysitting. Doctors found that the baby had a sk...
Jan 12, 2023 Dylan Beck (Henderson County Jail)
Three People From Chicago Arrested Overnight In Gibson County
An Indiana State Trooper was patrolling US 41 near Decker around 1:00 this morning when he observed a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed. The officer stopped the car and noticed a strong odor o...
Jan 12, 2023 Photos from ISP
Students Offering Free Tax Preparation
University of Southern Indiana students, enrolled in the Romain College of Business, will provide free federal and state income tax preparation. This will be done through the Volunteer Income Tax Assi...
Jan 12, 2023 Photo taken from press release
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