Category Archives: Local News

Evansville Deli Closes Their Doors Today
Emge's Deli and Diner are saying their final goodbyes after 46 years in business. This news of the closing comes after Emge's moved from the downtown area to the north side. In a Facebook post, a mess...
Amy Adams Sep 21, 2022 Photo taken from Emge's Facebook page

Suspect Runs Out Of Aldi's With Cart Of Meat
An offender that has been arrested 34 times in Vanderburgh County was caught coming out of the west side Aldi's with over $400 worth of mostly meat around noon yesterday. Officers observed a male runn...
Amy Adams Sep 21, 2022 Paul Sableman / CC

Princeton Offers A Way To Cool Off Today
It's supposed to be excruciatingly hot today as summer exits while leaving its mark. The City of Princeton opened the splash pad at the Aquatic Center yesterday to help people cope with the heat index...
Amy Adams Sep 21, 2022 Cody / CC

Fire Destroys Posey County Home
Two people have been displaced after their home was destroyed in a fire in Cynthiana. Smith Township, Wadesville and Poseyville Fire departments arrived to the scene on North and Gum Streets around 1:...
Amy Adams Sep 20, 2022 Smith Township (Photo taken from their Facebook page)

Officer Injured While Chasing Man With Guitar
An Evansville man was strumming along on his guitar while peddling his bicycle in the middle of North Evans Avenue Monday when EPD tried to pull him over. Police say they used an airhorn and PA system...
Amy Adams Sep 20, 2022 Craig Pennington (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Rail Safety Week In Indiana
The Indiana Department of Transportation has dedicated this week as Rail Safety Week. INDOT says since 2017 lives have been saved by educating and empowering the public to make safe decisions around t...
Amy Adams Sep 20, 2022 Roel Hemkes / CC

Man Shot While Sitting In Front Of Home
Emergency crews were sent to East Iowa Street near Sherman about 4:30 this morning. They found a victim with a gunshot wound sitting in his car in front of his home. He says another car drove up and s...
Amy Adams Sep 20, 2022 John Spade / CC

Gibson County Native Led WNBA Team To Win Finals
Princeton native Jackie Young and the Las Vegas Aces took the win over the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA Finals on Sunday, 78-71. This was the first championship in the franchise history for the Aces. Y...
Amy Adams Sep 19, 2022 Lorie Shaull / CC

Man Arrested For Calling 911
An Evansville man was arrested after he called police several times without an emergency. Police say 50 year old Scott Crooks called 38 times over two months and was well known for calling dispatch wh...
Amy Adams Sep 19, 2022 Scott Crooks (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Motorcycle Driver In Serious Condition
The westbound lanes of the Lloyd Expressway between Burkhardt Road and Fielding were closed for several hours Sunday night after a motorcycle and a truck collided. EPD says the motorcycle was travelin...
Amy Adams Sep 19, 2022 Karen / CC


