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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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
May 11, 2022 Matthew Rutledge / CC
Evansville Man Will Spent Time In Federal Prison
An Evansville man is going to a federal prison for six and a half years after being found guilty of drug and firearm possession. In 2019, 25 year old Cody Pfettscher was drunk and playing with a gun w...
May 11, 2022 Courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Jail
Fugitive Casey White Is Back In Alabama
Fugitive Casey White is back in Alabama after waiving his right of extradition and the Vanderburgh County Coroner released the cause of death for Vicky White as suicide. The two were apprehended Monda...
May 11, 2022 Picture from EPD facebook
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