Category Archives: Local News

EFD Respond To West Side Apartment Fire
Evansville fire units responded to a blaze in Fulton Square Apartments on Sunday afternoon. Arriving firefighters saw smoke and flames coming from the apartment. Investigators say the fire originated ...
Amy Adams Aug 22, 2022 Photo taken from Fulton Square Apartments Facebook page

Large Amount Of Drugs Seized In Henderson
The Henderson Police Department and Kentucky State Police DESI Task Force concluded a large scale narcotics trafficking investigation in Henderson. The agencies executed a search warrant in the 2800 b...
Amy Adams Aug 22, 2022 Book/Wright (Henderson County Jail)

Three ISU Students Die In Fiery Crash
Three Indiana State University students died in a single-vehicle accident Sunday morning. The University's athletic department says five people were in the vehicle when it crashed with several footbal...
Amy Adams Aug 22, 2022 Photo from ISU Facebook page

Kentucky State Fair Decided To Close Early
Nine people are in custody following what's been termed an "incident" at the Kentucky State Fair over the weekend. Three of the arrestees were adults and six were minors. Charges range from disorderly...
Amy Adams Aug 22, 2022 Photo from KSF Facebook page

Micro Bank Coming To Evansville's West Side
People's Bank has announced plans for a new micro branch on Evansville's West Side at 4502 W. Lloyd Expressway to add to their other branches in Warrick and Vanderburgh Counties. Director of Marketing...
Amy Adams Aug 22, 2022 Photo taken from press release

School Bus Crash Sends Three People To Hospital
Posey County emergency agencies were dispatched to a school bus crash around 3:30 Thursday afternoon. Sheriff Tom Latham says the accident happened on State Road 62 and Sauerkraut Lane just west of Mt...
Amy Adams Aug 19, 2022 Photo from Wiky news archives

Posey County Man Pleads Guilty To Drug Dealing
A Mt Vernon man will serve 15 years in prison after being convicted of dealing drugs in Posey County. As part of his his guilty plea, 50 year old Steven Robinson admitted to possessing between 5 and 1...
Amy Adams Aug 19, 2022 Steven Robinson (Posey County Jail)

Downtown Deli Closing Their Doors Today
A restaurant known for their floppy disk sandwich is closing their doors today. Bits and Bytes Deli located in Downtown Evansville has been serving customers for 36 years. Fred Martin Jr. along with h...
Amy Adams Aug 19, 2022 Photo taken from Bits and Bytes facebook page

Bank Robber Caught With His Pockets Full
Police were called to Old National Bank on North First Avenue just before 1:00 on Thursday in reference to a hold up alarm. Officers called the bank and employees told them there had been a robbery. T...
Amy Adams Aug 19, 2022 Derrick Stacer (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Wife And Another Man Charged in Firefighter Murder
It was in February of 2019 that Evansville firefighter Robert Doerr was gunned down as he returned home from work. For more than three years, police have been investigating that murder, mostly using c...
Aug 18, 2022 Photos provided by Evansville Police Department


