Category Archives: Local News

Samajui Barnes was accused in the shooting death of Jonathan Stitts. It happened in October of 2021 on Parrett Street near Haynie's Corner. When officers arrived on the call the found Stitts with guns...

The Evansville Fire Department says the slow and methodical investigation into last week's explosion got under way in earnest on Monday. The Indiana State Fire Marshal's office is leading the investig...

Madisonville detectives arrested a man for allegedly trafficking fentanyl and a list of other drugs after two controlled purchases. Police say they were able to purchase multiple "Perc 30s" from 23 ye...

Hotel guests were evacuated Monday evening after a fire broke out on the second floor of One Life Studios located off of Highway 41 near Diamond Avenue. Firefighters had to climb onto the roof and cut...

Sixteen months in federal prison was the sentence an Evansville man received after pleading guilty to wire fraud, bank fraud and money laundering. 33 year old Patrick Garrett was employed as a Sales S...

A paper shortage is the reason many Hoosiers have not received their automatic tax refund. Officials say $1.7 million checks will be sent out this week. Due to the hold up, the check will be more than...

Officers were called to the 1300 block of North Third Avenue in reference to shots being fired. A witness told officers he saw a man wearing a black shirt fire a handgun out of a white SUV. While on s...

Three people are in custody after the Daviess County Sheriff's office conducted a search at a residence in the 1500 block of Richbrook Trace in Owensboro on Sunday. Inside the apartment officials foun...

An Evansville man reported missing in July has been found and another man is charged with his murder. Police say they received a tip that led them to a home in the 1800 block of South Linwood Avenue. ...

Kentucky State Police is investigating after a Webster County man contacted 911 around 9:00 Saturday morning and admitted to operators that he strangled his girlfriend. Troopers arrived on scene in Di...