Category Archives: Local News
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.
Prowler Attempts To Break Into Woman's Hotel Room
A woman staying in a local hotel gets a rude awakening Thursday evening. She was staying at the Woodspring Suites on Stahl Drive and was trying to sleep. She told police she was awakened and saw a man...
Sep 30, 2022 Woodsprings Suites (photo taken from website)
Man Wanted In Numerous Counties Arrested
Authorities in Kentucky say a man faces criminal charges in nearly every county in the WIKY listening area. Daviess County deputies say James Martin was arrested in Vanderburgh County for theft charge...
Sep 30, 2022 James Martin (Webster County Jail)
Man Responsible For Crashing Into Building Arrested
The man responsible for crashing into an apartment complex leaving one person displaced has been arrested. Officials say they were dispatched to an accident around 2:30 Wednesday morning in reference ...
Sep 29, 2022 Jeremy Harris (Vanderburgh County Jail)
Help From Our Area Headed To Florida
Over 100 CenterPoint Energy officials are heading to Florida to help with the aftermath of hurricane Ian. Skilled lineman and support personnel are coming from Indiana and Houston. Their crews will be...
Sep 29, 2022 NASA Goddard Space Flight Center / CC
Tell City Man Found Drunk At The Wheel
Indiana State Police were called to check on a suspicious vehicle in Cannelton. Officers say they found a man passed out behind the wheel. He finally woke up after several attempts by police. The very...
Sep 29, 2022 Jordan Mattingly (Perry County Jail)
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