Category Archives: Local News

Man Arrested And Charged With Several Counts Of Sex Abuse
A person was arrested and booked into the Vanderburgh County jail Tuesday morning accused of child molesting and intimidation. Two juveniles came forward about the abuse during an interview at Holly's...
Amy Adams Oct 12, 2022 Mario Dejournett (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Evansville Teen Accused Of Woman's Death
A Evansville teen is accused of selling fentanyl to a 19 year old woman last June that resulted in her death. Another person overdosed, but survived. 18 year old Jeremial Leach, who is also known as M...
Amy Adams Oct 12, 2022 Jeremial Leach (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Parks Department Receive Complaints About Overcrowding Problem
The Department of Parks and Recreation is taking a gander into complaints about the gaggle of geese taking over Garvin Park. Visitors are complaining about the poop on the walkways and how the they ob...
Amy Adams Oct 12, 2022 Ken Gibson / CC

Red Kettle Kickoff set for Friday, November 4th
The Salvation Army plans on holding its annual Red Kettle Kickoff on Friday, Nov 4th, 8:30 AM at Eastland Mall. The goal of the event is to highlight the launch of this year's Red Kettle Campaign with...
Aaron Santini Oct 11, 2022 Ryan McFarland / CC

Truck Driver Consumed Half A Gallon Of Whiskey Before Accident
Evansville police responded to the 1600 block of Marbo Avenue Sunday for a hit and run incident. The 9-1-1 reporter called back to say they had the suspect semi bottled up in a cul-de-sac. Police ques...
Amy Adams Oct 11, 2022 Lewis Bonds (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Big Award Given To Non-Profit Organization
Youth First was awarded $100,000 from the CenterPoint Energy Foundation and it will be used for mental health support. Students at Delaware Elementary School and Glenwood Leadership Academy will benef...
Amy Adams Oct 11, 2022 Photo taken from Youth First Facebook page

Police Involved Shooting At Walmart Being Investigated
Detectives from the Indiana State Police in Sellersburg are investigating a police involved shooting inside a Clarksville Walmart. This occurred around 11:15 Monday night just after the store closed. ...
Amy Adams Oct 11, 2022 Photo from ISP news release

Toy Town Sign-Ups Start Today
Sign-ups for the Salvation Army Toy Town begin today and will continue through Saturday October 29. This program helps families in need over the holiday and Christmas season. Once approved, families w...
Amy Adams Oct 11, 2022 WIKY News Photo by Jordan Rowe

Suspect Charged With Murder After Victim Dies From Stabbing
Evansville Police Officers were dispatched to an assault in progress in the 1200 block of Park Street Friday night. When officers arrived they located an adult male victim inside of a home with a stab...
Amy Adams Oct 10, 2022 Zachary Page (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Parrett Street Stabbing Victim Dies From Injuries
Evansville dispatch received a call about a person covered with blood and appeared to have been stabbed, Saturday around 5:00 pm. EPD Officers arrived shortly to Mo's House, a cocktail bar on Parrett ...
Amy Adams Oct 10, 2022 Zachary Parksey (Vanderburgh County Jail)


