Category Archives: Local News
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
Additional Details from Monday's Fugitive Capture
The flight of a convicted murderer and the Alabama corrections officer with him ended in a car crash and a gunshot Monday afternoon. WIKY's Jay Zimmer was at today's press conference, and found out th...
May 10, 2022 Courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Jail
Juvenile Spotted With Firearm At Bus Stop
Monday morning Owensboro Police responded to the 2300 block of Ottawa Drive for a report of a juvenile in possession of a firearm at a bus stop. By the time police arrived the student was on the bus. ...
May 10, 2022 ThoseGuys119 / CC
Alabama Fugitives Caught In Evansville
Fugitives from Alabama are no longer on the the run thanks to a tip from the owner of Weinbach Carwash, James Stenson. He noticed a black truck with Tennessee plates in one of the bays on May 3rd; it ...
May 10, 2022 Courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Jail
Nisbet Road Closing
Please be advised that Nisbet Road will be closed between Bixler Road and Highway 65 for paving Tuesday May 10, 2022 and Wednesday May 11, 2022. This road will be closed to all traffic except local an...
May 09, 2022 Gavin Llewellyn / CC
Muhlenberg Woman Needs Help Finding Wedding Ring
A Muhlenberg jeweler made an expensive mistake for one woman. Jessica Piper had taken her wedding ring, worth $6,200 to Kay Jeweler's in Bowling Green for a small repair. When her husband went to pick...
May 09, 2022 Permission to use picture from Jessica Piper
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