Category Archives: Local News
Salvation Army Will Double Red Kettle Donation's
The Salvation Army's Red Kettle campaign will be getting a big boost today and tomorrow. Cash donations dropped into the buckets in Vanderburgh and Warrick Counties will be doubled. Two local "Angel D...
Dec 02, 2022 Photo from Salvation Army news release
Teen Arrested Facing Serious Charges In Rape Case
An Evansville teenager is facing a long list of charges, including six counts of rape, sexual battery, battery on a person less than 14-years-old, and strangulation. 18-year-old Luke Pokorney was book...
Dec 02, 2022 Luke Pokorney (Vanderburgh County Jail)
Warrick Humane Society Offering Adoption Specials For The Holidays
The Warrick Humane Society in Newburgh has some great "mews" just in time for the holidays. They are offering the "12 Days of Christmas Special" from December 8 through the 23rd. Visit their Facebook ...
Dec 02, 2022 Photo from WHS Facebook page
Governor's Fellowship Program Is Looking For Applicants
Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb announced that applications will be accepted for the 2023-2024 Governor's Fellowship. The program is open to college graduates who receive a bachelor's degree in the summ...
Dec 02, 2022 Governor Eric Holcomb
WIKY "Ton of Turkeys" Campaign Nets Nearly 8 Tons of Donations
Every year, 104.1 WIKY sets out with a simple goal. Collect one ton of frozen turkeys for the Tri State Food Bank, so as many folks as possible in our area can have a great Thanksgiving dinner. And th...
Dec 01, 2022
Sachem Award Winner To Be Honored
The Indiana powerhouse who put the town of Santa Claus on the map will receive the state's highest honor. It was announced yesterday by Governor Eric Holcomb that he has named community leader, volunt...
Dec 01, 2022 Photo from news release
Posey County Murder Trial On Hold
The double murder trial for a Posey County man is now in limbo. 28 year old Austin Kusturin is accused of killing John and Elizabeth Hall in their Melody Lane home in November of 2021. His trial was m...
Dec 01, 2022 Austin Kusturin (Indiana State Police)
Authorities Are For Looking Thief Stealing From Construction Site
Evansville police are looking for a person they believe is a woman. They believe this person has been going into the under-construction Cinema Apartments on Hebron and stealing. It's been going on for...
Dec 01, 2022 Steve Johnson / CC
Carter Found Guilty Of One Of The Charges
The jury for the Heidi Carter trial spent day two watching hours of video footage. Carter is facing multiple charges including rape and criminal confinement. Officials say she invited a couple from so...
Dec 01, 2022 Heidi Carter (Vanderburgh County Jail)
Suspect Charged With Fraud After Trying To Cash Phony Check
An Evansville man tried to cash a fake check for nearly $4,000 at German American Bank. The check claimed to be from Meyer Truck Equipment. The teller knew the check was fraudulent, because a memo was...
Dec 01, 2022 Frank Lewis (Vanderburgh County Jail)
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