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Widow Of Slain Firefighter Due In Court Today
The widow of a murdered Evansville firefighter is due back in court today. Elizabeth Fox Doerr pleaded not guilty to perjury in July, reportedly as a result of her testimony before a grand jury. Proce...
Amy Adams Aug 04, 2022 Elizabeth Fox-Doerr Picture courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Jail

More Arrests Connected To Lamasco Bar Investigation
Two more arrests in connection with the Lamasco Bar investigation. Police say 39 year old Christopher Palmer and 42 year old James "Danny" Garrett are both facing drug charges. When Palmer, a former L...
Amy Adams Aug 04, 2022 Palmer/Garrett (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Spectrum Is Expanding Into Two Local Counties
Spectrum's "Expanding Internet Across America" project will include Gibson and Posey counties, two areas that have inadequate internet service. Right now, the only way for those residents to receive a...
Amy Adams Aug 03, 2022 Tony Webster / CC

Mother Arrested After Child Tests Positive
The Evansville Police Department responded to a house on the 1400 block of South Harlan Avenue after a toddler tested positive for THC, the main psychoactive compound found in marijuana. Witnesses tol...
Amy Adams Aug 03, 2022 Wynter Meiggs (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Moped Driver Dies From Injuries
The moped driver that ran into the back of a parked car has died from his injuries. The coroner says 29 year old Austin Adams died from blunt force trauma from the collision. This happened Monday afte...
Amy Adams Aug 03, 2022 Banalities / CC

Evansville Motel Catches Fire Overnight
Evansville firefighters were called to the Arrowhead Motel on Fares Avenue about 1 o'clock this morning. There as a report indicating a guest smelled smoke in one of the rooms. Fire investigators lear...
Amy Adams Aug 03, 2022 Eddie Black / CC

Gibson County Jail Inmate In Trouble Again
A Gibson County man is charged in an incident that took place in prison. Domenic Migilarese was seen on prison security cameras in a fight with another inmate. The video shows Migilarese sitting next ...
Amy Adams Aug 03, 2022 Photo from the Gibson County jail

Bus Stop Safety Tips From ISP
As EVSC students head back to school next week over 11,000 will need bus transportation. The Indiana State Police Department want parents to teach their children how to be safe while walking to the bu...
Amy Adams Aug 02, 2022 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

Business Owner Releases Statement About Arrest
One of the six people arrested in Saturday night's drug bust was Lamasco Bar & Grill owner and EVSC board member, Amy Word. She released a statement on the bar's Facebook page on Monday. She point...
Amy Adams Aug 02, 2022 Amy Word (Photo from Vanderburgh County Jail)

Nurse Arrested After Drugs Found In Home
A Registered Nurse and employee of Deaconess in Henderson was arrested when morphine, fentanyl and items compatible with the use of I.V. drugs were found in her residence. Kentucky State Police say th...
Amy Adams Aug 02, 2022 Amy Blaize (Photo from Henderson County Jail)


