Category Archives: Local News

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

Officer Bit Several Times By Suspect's Dog
Madisonville Police were called to a home on Beaver Creek Drive for a man assaulting two people. One victim had injuries to her face and the other was threatened with a pocket knife to her throat. Pol...
Amy Adams Jul 19, 2022 Eric France photo from the Hopkinsville Police Department

The Price Of Gas Is Going Down For Now
Indiana gasoline prices have dropped 11% in the last month, but they could be headed back up slightly. Indiana's gasoline sales tax will rise just a bit beginning August 1. The Indiana Department of R...
Amy Adams Jul 19, 2022 Mike Mozart / CC

One Person Shot Overnight In Evansville
Evansville police are wrapping up an unsuccessful search for a shooting suspect. The incident happened around 3:15 this morning across from the Xcess Strip Club on Fulton Avenue. Police searched River...
Amy Adams Jul 19, 2022 Tony Webster / CC

Suspect Involved In Fatal Crash Identified
The search is still on for 52 year old Barry Lee Harper the man police say was involved in Friday's crash that killed Charles Harris III and injured his wife. This happened in Henderson near the inter...
Amy Adams Jul 19, 2022 Barry Harper photo from the Henderson Police Department

Police Are Looking For Shooting Suspect
The Evansville Police Department are looking for a suspect involved in a shooting near the Xcess Strip Club on Fulton Ave. The call came in around 3:15 Tuesday morning. Police are searching along Rive...
Amy Adams Jul 19, 2022 Lindsey Turner / CC


