Category Archives: Local News

Alleged Drug Dealer Captured At Wal-Mart
The Henderson Police Department arrested a man with multiple outstanding warrants. They located Michael Rittenberry sitting in a parked car at Wal-Mart. Police say after searching his vehicle they fou...
Amy Adams Jul 20, 2022 Photo from the Henderson Police Department

Evansville Police Looking For Jewelry Thief
Evansville Police are searching for a suspect after responding to an incident at Camelot Jewelers. The suspect went into the jewelry store and asked to see an engagement ring and wedding band valued a...
Amy Adams Jul 20, 2022 Photo from EPD

Suspect Wanted For Fatal Accident Arrested
The man allegedly involved in a fatal accident that happened last Friday has been arrested. The Henderson Police Department found Barry Lee Harper at a family member's home in Robards, Kentucky on Tue...
Amy Adams Jul 20, 2022 Photo from the Henderson County Police Office

Michigan Man Arrested In Hopkins County
A major marijuana distributor was busted in Hopkins County on Monday after police were tipped off that he would be driving through town. Officers say they pulled over 50 year old Roy Stallworth for sp...
Amy Adams Jul 20, 2022 Photos from Hopkins County/Madisonville Police

Heat Advisory Issued For Today
Heat related deaths are preventable, but every year hundreds still die. According to the National Center for Environmental Health limit your outdoor activity, especially midday when the sun is the hot...
Amy Adams Jul 20, 2022 Kenneth Lu / CC

Man Charged In Killing Grandmother Due In Court Today
A man charged in the death of his grandmother is due in court today. John Stevens reportedly called dispatch to say his grandmother was dead in her home's back yard on East Michigan Street. Investigat...
Amy Adams Jul 20, 2022 John Stevens, courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Jail

Victim Robbed While Walking On City's South East Side
Evansville police are looking for three suspects in an armed robbery. It happened around Madison and Lodge Avenues. Three men came up to a victim, and two of the men pointed guns at him. One of the me...
Amy Adams Jul 20, 2022 Marco Verch / CC

Southern Indiana County Lifts Burn Ban
Posey County's Emergency Management has lifted that county's burn ban thanks to recent rainfall. But the open burning ban continues in effect for Spender, Perry, Warrick and Vanderburgh Counties. The ...
Amy Adams Jul 20, 2022 leo.oliveira / CC

EPD Looking For Suspect In Overnight Shooting
Evansville police are searching for a shooting suspect, and they're doing it without much information to go on. The incident happened near Fulton and Ohio streets about 3:15 this morning. The victim w...
Amy Adams Jul 19, 2022 Photo from WIKY news archives

Waivers For Free Lunch Will End Soon
Two years of free lunches for all Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation students is coming to and end. The United States Department of Agriculture waived lunch fees during the pandemic. Students t...
Amy Adams Jul 19, 2022 F Delventhal / CC


