Category Archives: Local News

Mother Jailed And Charged With Neglect
An Evansville mother was charged with 2 counts of neglect after calling 911 for medical assistance for her baby. Last March the child was taken to the hospital after having a seizure. According to doc...
Amy Adams Dec 16, 2022 Kaelyn James (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Republic Services Withdraws Request
The Board of Zoning Appeals played to a packed house last night. The agenda included a request by Republic Services to deposit additional poultry waste at Laubscher Meadows landfill. Neighbors have lo...
Amy Adams Dec 16, 2022 Alan Levine / CC

Dubois County Pedestrian Dies From Her Injuries
The Jasper Police Department was called after a woman was hit by a vehicle Thursday morning. It happened on US 231 and Newton Street in front of Denny's Restaurant. The victim, 54 year old Stephanie T...
Amy Adams Dec 16, 2022 Photo from Dubois County Jail

Fireman Loses Everything In House Fire
German Township Fire Department was called to the 11500 block of St. Wendel Road to battle a fire at a home for one of their own. It happened Thursday morning around 8:00. The home belonged to Divisio...
Amy Adams Dec 16, 2022 Photos VCSO

Police Are Looking For Information About A Weekend Shooting
The Owensboro Police Department released information on Wednesday about a shooting that happened over the weekend. Four people were inside of a residence while it was being hit with several bullets. T...
Amy Adams Dec 15, 2022 Picture found in Wiky Photo archives

Red Kettle Donations Will Be Matched Up To $10,000
Donations made to the Salvation Army Red Kettles this Friday and Saturday could have double the impact in 2023. December 16 and 17 donations at Vanderburgh and Warrick County kettles will be matched t...
Amy Adams Dec 15, 2022 Photo from Salvation Army news release

Firefighters Honored For Going Over And Beyond
Several Evansville firefighters were honored for their brave actions Wednesday night at the Civic Center. Daniel Brown was given a silver merit award for saving the life of a woman he witnessed fall o...
Amy Adams Dec 15, 2022 Photo from Wiky news archives

Showplace Cinemas Celebrates It's 50th Year
One tri-state family's love for movies turned into reality in the 1970's when Paul Stieler opened North Park Twin Cinemas. He introduced the five plex theater in Newburgh in 1996. IMAX was a game chan...
Amy Adams Dec 15, 2022 Dan Keck

Henderson Wins Lawsuit Against Human Rights Organization
The Henderson County Detention Center was sued by a human rights organization. The suit names jailer Amy Brady, Judge Executive Brad Schneider and 11 others as defendants. it claims the jail adopted m...
Amy Adams Dec 15, 2022 Brian Turner / CC

Murder Suspect In Weekend Shooting Behind Bars
The person detectives wanted to speak with in connection to an Evansville murder has turned himself in. 23 year old Kentar Collins, along with his attorney arrived at police headquarters Tuesday after...
Amy Adams Dec 14, 2022 Kentar Collins (Vanderburgh County Jail)


