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Mental Evaluation Ordered For Teen Charged With Murder
A mental evaluation has been ordered for the man accused of a murder for hire plot that happened last December. Initially authorities believed Samuel Huggler hired Daniel Alvey to kill three people, b...
Oct 04, 2022 Daniel Alvey Vanderburgh County Jail
Historic Ship On The Way Home
LST 325 is under way and is headed back to it's home port on the Evansville riverfront. The historic ship made three ports of call during it's annual three-and-a-half-week river tour. They began at As...
Oct 04, 2022 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer
Half Pot Already Ahead From Last Year
The West Side Nut Club Fall Festival Half Pot is already ahead of what it was last year at this time. At lunch the total was around $35,000, but by closing time it had reached $122,220. Ticket booths ...
Oct 04, 2022 Photo taken from WSNC website
Shuttle Bus Available During Lunch Hours This Week
METS will offer shuttle rides to the Fall Festival today through Friday from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. City of Evansville employees ride for free with valid ID. Every half hour the shuttle will pick up/dro...
Oct 03, 2022 Picture courtesy of Noah Stubbs, director of communications for Evansville
Accused Child Molester Arrested On Several Counts Of Abuse
An alleged child predator was booked into the Vanderburgh County Jail Saturday evening after a warrant arrest. 33 year old Timothy Hart is charged with 5 counts of child molestation, 2 counts of child...
Oct 03, 2022 Timothy Hart (Vanderburgh County Jail)
Police Are looking For Suspect In Weekend Stabbing
Authorities in Evansville are investigating a stabbing overnight. The call came into Central Dispatch about 11:40 last night for a medical assist near West Florida street. Evansville police say two me...
Oct 03, 2022 Karen / CC
Suspect Choked Woman Until She Passed Out
Evansville police were sent to a home on Jefferson Avenue early Saturday morning. A victim at the home told police she was arguing with 28 year old Davion Robinson and he started choking her until she...
Oct 03, 2022 Davion Robinson (Vanderburgh County Jail)
Chase With Police Ends With Suspect's Car Catching Fire
A man is facing numerous charges after a car chase with troopers. Indiana State Police attempted to pull over 29 year old Zachary Brown for speeding. This happened around 1:00 Thursday afternoon on Va...
Sep 30, 2022 Zachary Brown (Vanderburgh County Jail)
Murder Trial Set For Wife Of Murdered Firefighter
The wife of Evansville firefighter Robert Doerr will be tried separately on two charges surrounding his death. Elizabeth Fox-Doerr will be tried first on a perjury charge in April. Her murder trial wi...
Sep 30, 2022 Elizabeth Fox-Doerr Picture courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Jail
Kids Can Get A Preview Of Franklin Street This Weekend
Opening day of the Fall Festival is Monday, but the kiddies get a preview on Sunday. Every year the West Side Nut Club starts the week by opening the kiddie rides a day early. It allows families with ...
Sep 30, 2022 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer.
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