Category Archives: Local News

Two Year Old Reunited With Family
The toddler found wandering alone in a north side neighborhood has been reunited with his family. EPD says the 2 year old got out of his home while a parent was napping. The toddler was a block away f...
Amy Adams May 12, 2022 Eduprints Plus / CC

Accused Child Molester In Custody
A 20 year old man is accused of child molestation. The victim told investigators that Jaivontae Armstrong had been touching her inappropriately for a few years. The latest incident was Tuesday. She sa...
Amy Adams May 12, 2022 Courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Jail

Man Found Guilty Of Murder
An Evansville man charged with murder almost two years ago was found guilty, but mentally ill Wednesday night. 51 year old Steven Nail admitted to the murder and robbery of 56 year old Burk Jones. His...
Amy Adams May 12, 2022 Courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Jail

No Trace Of Parents After Toddler Found Wandering Busy Street
A toddler was found wandering alone along Garvin Street near Michigan around noon on Wednesday. A passerby spotted the tot and stopped to get them out of harms way. The man called police and played ba...
Amy Adams May 12, 2022 RG in TLV / CC

Access To Service Fair Offers Help For CenterPoint Customers
Mayor Lloyd Winnecke will host two "Access to Service" fairs. This gives CenterPoint Energy customers an opportunity to speak one-on-one with representatives about their individual accounts. This will...
Amy Adams May 12, 2022 Picture from WIKY News archives

Woman Arrested In Connection With 2006 Murder
The Union County Sheriff's Office was contacted by US Marshals concerning a murder suspect in the county. Three deputies and a Sturgis K-9 formed a task force and arrested 46 year old Lashanda Person ...
Amy Adams May 11, 2022 Courtesy of the Webster County Jail

Tomorrow Is The First Day For Early Voting In Kentucky
Early voting begins tomorrow for the Kentucky Primary. Early voting centers will open for all registered voters who can cast their ballots in the days before the election. The early voting centers wil...
Amy Adams May 11, 2022 hjl / CC

Habitat For Humanity Building 300 Homes For Tornado Victims
Governor Andy Beshear says $16 million in funding is headed for tornado-ravaged western Kentucky. The money will be used to build up to 300 homes replacing those destroyed in last December's tornadoes...
Amy Adams May 11, 2022 Picture taken by Justin Sturgeon

Person Shot In Foot During Argument
A person was shot in the foot after an argument in the 1600 block of East Indiana Street. Evansville Police say it happened around 6:30 last night. The victim was taken to Deaconess Hospital for non l...
Amy Adams May 11, 2022 Geoffrey Fairchild / CC

Fugitives Believed To Have Paid Random Person To Check Them Into Motel
We now know how Vicky and Casey White stayed in Evansville for a week without being noticed. Sheriff Dave Wedding believes the suspects paid a random person to reserve a room for them at a motel. He's...
Amy Adams May 11, 2022 Matthew Rutledge / CC


