Category Archives: Local News
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...
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...
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...
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....
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 ...
Aug 11, 2022 Tex Texin / CC
Owensboro Police See Increase In Stolen Guns
The Owensboro Police Department has had a busy year with the increase in unlawful activity. They have seized over 120 guns related to criminal investigations and have charged more than 20 juveniles an...
Aug 11, 2022 Photo taken from Owensboro Police Department Facebook page
Mother Of Six Year Old Arrested
A six year old child was found alone, barefoot and dirty at the Grocery Outlet on North Fulton Avenue Tuesday night. The child was running around the store when officers arrived. Police say they found...
Aug 11, 2022 Jamie Schwartz (Vanderburgh County Jail)
The Investigation On House Explosion Will Be Lengthy
3 people were killed after a house exploded on Weinbach Avenue in Evansville, Wednesday - the massive explosion, with a 100-foot blast radius, damaging 39 homes, destroying at least 11 of them. It fel...
Aug 11, 2022 Picture taken by Amy Adams
House Explosion on Weinbach
A house exploded around 1:00 this afternoon in the 1000 block of N. Weinbach Avenue in Evansville. The Vanderburgh County Coroner's Office confirms there have been 3 deaths.
Aug 10, 2022 Image courtesy of Emergency Management
Local National Guard Deployed To Iraq
About 275 members of Evansville's National Guard 163rd Artillery left for Iraq this morning. The soldiers were honored Tuesday afternoon with a public send-off at a local church. The soldiers will be ...
Aug 10, 2022 Lindsay Shaver / CC
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