Category Archives: Local News

Violent Felon Surrenders To Police After Brief Standoff
Evansville Police were called to the 1300 block of East Illinois Street on Monday afternoon in response to a woman shot when trying to pick up her child. The battered victim was found with a gunshot w...
Amy Adams Sep 13, 2022 Steven Kinslow (Vanderburgh County Jail)

City Council Approves Large Settlement
The Evansville City Council approved $1.75 million to settle a lawsuit on an incident that occurred in 2017 that killed three people. The suit was filed by Janae Carter, the only one to survive the cr...
Amy Adams Sep 13, 2022 Photo taken from Osborne Funeral Home Obituary

Indiana Broadcaster Filed Defamation Suit Against Evansville Mayoral Candidate
Mayoral candidate Gabriel Whitely along with Young Conservatives of Southern Indiana and the sites administrator Spencer McDaniel were named in a defamation lawsuit filed by Central Indiana Broadcaste...
Amy Adams Sep 13, 2022 Best Law

Avian Flu Could Be A Problem For Water Fowl
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is keeping a special eye open for avian flu as this year's water fowl hunting season goes on. Some other states have seen an uptick in deaths of wild birds ...
Amy Adams Sep 13, 2022 Susan Young

Children's Museum Closed This Week
cMoe, also known as the Koch Family Children's Museum of Evansville is closed and will remain so for a few more days. It'll re-open this Saturday. The museum is closed for its annual deep cleaning, ex...
Amy Adams Sep 13, 2022 WIKY News Photo by Jordan Rowe

Evansville Man Facing Life In Prison
An Evansville man is facing federal charges in the death of a child. Arcinial Watt was indicted by a federal grand jury for conspiracy to distribute fentanyl resulting in death. Also, Possession with ...
Amy Adams Sep 13, 2022 Arcinial Watt (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Pennsylvania Man Arrested For Allegedly Assaulting Officers
A very drunk Franklin, Pennsylvania man allegedly assaulted two police officers at Bally's Casino. It happened Saturday night while two Indiana Gaming Commission officers were trying to escort 35 year...
Amy Adams Sep 12, 2022 Colter Burk (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Hoosier State Shows Small Gain In Home Sales
Indiana home sales show a modest gain in August to end the summer buying season with a small degree of stability. That's according to the Indiana Association of Realtors who say sales of existing home...
Amy Adams Sep 12, 2022 Diana Parkhouse / CC

EPD Investigating Weekend Burglaries
Two burglaries took place over the weekend in which the thief took high priced ticket items. On Saturday a suspect broke into a home on the 900 block of West Tennessee Street. Evansville Police say a ...
Amy Adams Sep 12, 2022 LEONARDO DASILVA / CC

Teen Arrested After Drugs Found In Hotel Room
Henderson police responded to the Ramada by Wyndham just before noon on Friday in reference to some people who wouldn't leave a room. Arriving officers say they found a suspected pill press, fentanyl ...
Amy Adams Sep 12, 2022 Elijah Lovell (Henderson County Jail)


