Category Archives: Local News

Police Dog Passes Away After Sudden Illness
The Indiana State Police Department is saddened to announce the passing of K9 Zeus. He was an 8 year old German Shephard/Belgium Malinois mix born in Hungary. Zeus was specifically trained in narcotic...
Amy Adams Oct 20, 2022 Zeus Photo from ISP

Governor Will Visit The Tri-State Today
Governor Eric Holcomb will be in southwestern Indiana today. Officials with the Warrick County Chamber of Commerce say he'll be at a lunch at Freidman Park at noon. The Governor will then travel to Gi...
Amy Adams Oct 19, 2022 Governor Eric Holcomb

Kentucky Man Charged In 28 Year Old Murder Case
A Gary, Indiana murder case from 1994 has been solved and a Madisonville man has been charged. 60 year old Gerald Smith is accused of murder while committing or attempting to commit rape. The victim, ...
Amy Adams Oct 19, 2022 Gerald Smith (Federal Bureau of Investigation)

Store Manager Threatened By Ex-Employee
An Evansville Police Officer responded to a call on Tuesday at a discount retail store in the 2000 block of Weinbach Center Drive in reference to a harassment report. A former employee, who was banned...
Amy Adams Oct 19, 2022 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

Investigation On Cause Of Warehouse Fire Starts Today
The Morton Warehouse is still being considered an active fire scene, although it is under control. Indiana State Fire Marshals and ATF are in Evansville and plan on starting their investigation on the...
Amy Adams Oct 19, 2022 Morton Ave Warehouse Fire
(First picture taken from the landfill off St Joe Avenue by David Wright, Pictures 2 and 3 taken by John Buckman)

No Arrests After Victim Was Shot In The Leg
A man was taken to Gateway Hospital by his girlfriend early Monday morning after he was shot. The victim told police he was outside of his apartment on Eden Drive when someone shot him in his right le...
Amy Adams Oct 18, 2022 Scott Davidson / CC

Citizen's Tip Police Off About Drug Activity
Indiana State Police and Knox County sheriff's deputies were tipped off about illegal drug activity at a home in the 4400 block of North State Road 67. Sunday night officers executed a search warrant ...
Amy Adams Oct 18, 2022 Pictures from ISP

Re-Trial Is Underway For Murder Suspect
After several delays the re-trial for Robert Garner of Owensboro started on Monday. Garner is accused in the murder of 21 year old Cody Glover. Glover was a passenger in Garner's vehicle when he crash...
Amy Adams Oct 18, 2022 Robert Garner (Courtesy Of Daviess County Jail)

Cause Of Warehouse Fire Is Still Unknown
One building was destroyed and three others were damaged in the massive fire that started in the Morton Street Warehouse Monday morning. About 75 residents of Volunteers of America were displaced and ...
Amy Adams Oct 18, 2022 Morton Warehouse fire photo taken by John Buckman

Driver Had Heroin In His System Before Crash
Police were called to St. Joe Avenue and Columbia Monday around 5:00 pm in response of a pickup truck that crashed into the the old Egli's grocery store. A witness told police she saw the driver, 36 y...
Amy Adams Oct 18, 2022 Wesley Nicholson (Vanderburgh County Jail)


