Category Archives: Local News
Two Different Standoffs Over Easter Weekend
Two early morning standoffs, both happening around 7 on Saturday. The first one was in the 600 block of Reis Avenue. EPD say they were there to serve two felony warrants to 45 year old Joshua Williams...
Apr 18, 2022 Dean Strelau / CC
Two people Killed On Evansville's North Side
Neighbors living in the North Park Apartments called police after they heard shots fired around 9pm Easter Sunday. When officers arrived to the 1100 block of West Mill Road, they found one male deceas...
Apr 18, 2022 Scott Davidson / CC
Child's Body Found In Wooded Area
A child's body was found by a mushroom hunter around 7:30 Saturday evening in a heavily wooded area in eastern Washington County. Indiana State Police describe the child as a young black male between ...
Apr 18, 2022 Rowdy Roddy
Posey County Inmate Facing New Charges After Jailhouse Brawl
A Posey County man serving jail time after beating a puppy to death, is now facing new charges. An affidavit shows Robert Wolf is charged with battery resulting in serious bodily injury and strangulat...
Apr 15, 2022 Courtesy of the Posey County Jail.
Reckless Driver Arrested After Short Standoff
Evansville police see a car driven by Adonis Cooper weaving in and out of traffic on Columbia Street. The car ran a red light on Fares Avenue and was finally stopped when Cooper turned into the parkin...
Apr 15, 2022 Courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Jail
Bicknell Contractor Arrested For Theft
The owner of Superior Home Improvement in Bicknell, Indiana was arrested and charged with theft. 48 year old Jesse Pace was paid $10,000 from a Vincennes homeowner. He failed to make the planned repai...
Apr 15, 2022 Courtesy of the Knox County Jail
Man That Stabbed Fireman Pleads Guilty
A man accused of stabbing a fireman, coming to his aid, pled guilty to attempted aggravated battery in court on Thursday. Last June fire crews responded to a call in the 4800 block of Ridge Knoll Driv...
Apr 15, 2022 Courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Jail
Deputies Arrest Man After Short Standoff
Vanderburgh County Sheriff deputies went to a home on Tupman Road to serve 39 year Karl Gentry with a drug dealing warrant. He refused to come to the door, so deputies called his girlfriend, who owned...
Apr 15, 2022 Courtesy of Vanderburgh County Jail.
Illinois Crash Sends Three people To Hospital
A semi driver crossed the center line on Route one in White County Thursday morning injuring three people. Police say 46 year old Douglas Turner from Missouri hit an SUV, causing that vehicle to hit a...
Apr 15, 2022 Mattias
Apartment Fire Ruled Accidental
Evansville firefighters responded to the 2900 block of West Virginia Street a little after 11 last night. They say heavy smoke coming from an apartment building there. It apparently started in the dow...
Apr 14, 2022 Pictures courtesy of John Buckman III
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