Category Archives: Local News

Vanderburgh County Sheriff Deputy Passes Away Over The Weekend
Vanderburgh County Sheriff Deputy, Jason Cuttrell lost his battle with cancer Saturday evening. Two years ago he collapsed while in the line of duty and rushed to the hospital. Shortly after, he was d...
Amy Adams Oct 31, 2022 Photo from Cutrell Strong Facebook page

Missing Evansville Woman Last Seen Saturday Night
Kentucky State Troopers need the help of the public in locating a missing Evansville Woman. 28 year old Elza Jo Kolle was last seen around 11:30 Saturday night when her car crashed into the US 431 Gre...
Amy Adams Oct 31, 2022 Elza Jo Kolle photo from KSP

FAA Will Investigate Plane That Crashed On Golf Course Sometime Today
A plane made an emergency crash landing on Helfrich Hills Golf Course on the 17th green Sunday afternoon around 2. The plane left Taylorville, Illinois and was enroute to Gallatin, Tennessee, when for...
Amy Adams Oct 31, 2022 Photo taken by Sunni Zimmer

Work on Oak Hill Rd. Monday and Tuesday
On Monday, 10/31/22, from 8am to 4pm, and Tuesday, 11/1/22, from 8am to 4pm, the multi-lane section of Oak Hill Road from Lynch Road to approximately Elmridge Drive will be partially milled and resurf...
Debra Miller Oct 28, 2022 Kzoo Cowboy / CC

Organization Reaches Out To Family Of Man Injured In Accident
The Evansville man that was severely injured in late August is getting help from a local organization. Skip Chamberlain was in his dump truck at Cass and S. Weinbach Avenue when he was hit by a speedi...
Amy Adams Oct 28, 2022 Truck wrapped around pole (photo taken from Skip Chamberlain's GoFundMe page)

Veterans Leave For D.C. On Saturday
On Saturday 86 veterans will make the trip to Washington, D.C. This will be the 13th Honor Flight for Southern Indiana. Last night the group got together for a meet and greet at the Evansville Coliseu...
Amy Adams Oct 28, 2022 Honor Flight picture taken from WIKY news archives

Man Taken To The Hospital For Multiple Gunshot Wounds
Police were called to the 2300 block of Herbert Avenue around 8:30 last night for a hostile situation. Shots were fired through the glass of a front door hitting a male victim more than once. The pers...
Amy Adams Oct 28, 2022 Scott Davidson / CC

Law Enforcement Warns About Tax Scam
The Gibson County Sheriff's Office is warning the public of a scam regarding tax warrants. One resident received a phone call about a judgement against their property. They were told that a letter wou...
Amy Adams Oct 28, 2022 Photo from the Gibson County Sheriff's Office

Weekend Road Closures
Downtown Evansville Economic Improvement District will be hosting the 'HALLOWEEN STROLL & TRUNK OR TREAT CAR SHOW' beginning October 29th, 2022 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Closing Main Street betw...
Debra Miller Oct 27, 2022 Hamner_Fotos / CC

Cat Lounge Is Closed Because Of Illness
The River Kitty Cat Cafe has closed their cat lounge for the next two weeks after an illness was confirmed. It's an illness that is only spread between cats. Customers can still visit the Cafe Monday ...
Amy Adams Oct 27, 2022 Magnus Bråth / CC


