Category Archives: Local News

Henderson County Issuing REAL ID's Starting Today
Today Henderson County will begin issuing REAL ID's at the temporary REAL ID Office at 380 Borax Drive. All Americans will need the ID to board a flight or enter federal facilities by May 3, 2023. A s...
Amy Adams May 09, 2022 WIKY News photo by Jordan Rowe

Escaped Inmate Back In Jail
A Hopkins County jail inmate is is back in jail after a brief escape. 35 year old Michael Harris reportedly stole a black Ford Ranger farm truck about 2pm Sunday afternoon. Harris was a participant in...
Amy Adams May 09, 2022 Courtesy of the Hopkins County Jail

Indiana Inmate Accused Of Murder Wins Primary Election
An Indiana man accused of murdering his wife, won the Republican primary for seat on a township board. Andrew Wilhoite, who is in jail awaiting trial, was one of three winners in that race. In March h...
Amy Adams May 09, 2022 Courtesy of the Boone County Jail

Wanted Man Asks To Call Mom Before Arrest
An Evansville man wanted for dealing a controlled substance was spotted in Posey County. 32 year old Terry Lewis was found in Blairsville at an apartment complex. Sheriff Latham says, once Lewis notic...
Amy Adams May 09, 2022 Courtesy of Posey County Sheriff Tom Latham

Three Men Wanted In Posey County Theft
Three men are wanted after a theft in Stewartsville. Posey County Sheriff, Tom Latham says, those men went to a home and offered to seal the victim's driveway. The suspects lured the occupants outside...
Amy Adams May 09, 2022 Courtesy of Posey County Sheriff Tom Latham

Pedestrian Hit By Vehicle Dies On Scene
The Owensboro Police Department responded to the 3800 block of New Hartford Road for an accident. A 45 year old pedestrian was hit by a vehicle around 5:15 this morning. The man died on the scene. Nor...
Amy Adams May 06, 2022 aimhelix / CC

U of E Parts Ways With Men's Basketball Coach
University of Evansville's Director of Athletics, Dr. Kenneth "Ziggy" Siegfried made an announcement about their basketball program on Thursday. They have decided to part ways with men's head coach To...
Amy Adams May 06, 2022 popo.uw23

Early Morning House Fire On Evansville's North Side
One person was displaced after an early morning house fire on Evansville's north side. Fire crews were called around 3:30 to a home on Stratford Road between First Avenue and Stringtown Road. Official...
Amy Adams May 06, 2022 Picture taken from Wiky News archives

Child Tested Positive For Fentanyl Father Arrested
A child tested positive for fentanyl and his father is in custody. The child was taken to the hospital and was revived after given a dose of Narcan. 28 year old Kevin Moman told police that his son ha...
Amy Adams May 06, 2022 Courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Jail

Fatal Accident Closes Roads In Owensboro
There was a fatal accident in Owensboro on New Hartford Road, just north of the bypass. The northbound traffic is completely shut down, while southbound traffic is down to one lane. This area is expec...
Amy Adams May 06, 2022 Alan Levine


