Category Archives: Local News

Three People Arrested After Drugs Found In Apartment
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...
Amy Adams Aug 15, 2022 Acton,Lacy and Kluck (Davies County Jail)

Missing Evansville Man Found Deceased
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. ...
Amy Adams Aug 15, 2022 Michael Thomas (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Dixon Man Charged With Murder
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...
Amy Adams Aug 15, 2022 William Virgin (Webster County jail)

Two People Shot Sunday Night In Evansville
There have been no arrests after two people were shot Sunday night. Police say it happened around 11:30 on East Mulberry Street. A woman was shot two times and a man shot once. Officers say both victi...
Amy Adams Aug 15, 2022 Photo from EPD Facebook page

Knight Township Trustee's Office Reopens Today
The Knight Township Trustee's Office will reopen this morning after being closed from damage received during the explosion on Weinbach Avenue. The Evansville/Vanderburgh County Emergency Management Ag...
Amy Adams Aug 15, 2022 Photo From Evansville/Vanderburgh EMA

Owensville Man Charged With Rape
The investigation of sexual abuse by an Owensville man has led to his arrest. 29 year old Tyler Cordova is facing multiple sex crime related charges including rape. The victim was able to describe the...
Amy Adams Aug 12, 2022 Tyler Cordova (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Woman Will Be Sentenced This Month For Injuring Officer
An Evansville woman accused of dragging a police officer with her car has reached a plea agreement. It happened in May of 2021 in the area of Heidlebach and Diamond. A police officer tried placing Mae...
Amy Adams Aug 12, 2022 Maeling Smith (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Henderson Man Arrested After Car Chase
Warrick County Deputies were flagged down in Elberfeld around 8:00 Thursday morning in reference to a suspicious person that was approaching females. A few minutes later, deputies received a report of...
Amy Adams Aug 12, 2022 Juan Sexton (Warrick County Jail)

Coroner Releases Names Of The Three Victims
The Vanderburgh County Coroner identified 43 year old Charles Hite, his wife 37 year old Martina Hite and neighbor 29 year old Jessica Teague as the victims that died as a result of a house explosion....
Amy Adams Aug 12, 2022 Martina and Charles Hite (picture from Facebook, no photos of Jessica)

Mulberry Street Shooting Victim Identified
The man shot and killed on East Mulberry street has been identified as 35 year old Ronald Eastwood Jr. The shooting happened Tuesday night around 9:45 inside his home. Police say the victim was found ...
Amy Adams Aug 11, 2022 Tex Texin / CC


