Category Archives: Local News
Fire Is Contained To Second Floor
Tuesday evening the Evansville Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire near Deaconess Midtown on West Maryland Street. Officials say, damage was contained to the second floor. It didn't tak...
Mar 30, 2022 Picture taken by John Buckman.
EPD Employee Arrested Placed On Administrative Leave
An Evansville Police Department civilian employee was placed on administrative leave after being accused of child molestation. Police say, 57 year old Gregory Galka, has been with the department as a ...
Mar 30, 2022 Courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Jail.
Driver's BAC Was 4.5 Times Legal limit Had Child In The Car
An Evansville man was spotted urinating on the side of a building in the 1200 block of East Riverside Drive. Police say, he was given several verbal warnings and was seen getting into his car and driv...
Mar 30, 2022 Courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Jail.
Mayor Winnecke Delivers State Of The City Address
Evansville Mayor Lloyd Winnecke delivered his 2022 State of the City address Tuesday, in front of the Rotary Club of Evansville. He spoke on several topics that are concerning, such as gun and group v...
Mar 30, 2022 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer
Jasper Man Violates Protection Order Charged With Domestic Battery
Monday morning Dubois County police responded to a knife fight. Officials say, 23 year old Ruben Cruz struck his partner in the face then held a knife to the victim's throat while choking them. Cruz t...
Mar 29, 2022 Courtesy of the Dubois County Jail.
Five Railcars Overturn Investigation Underway
Early Monday morning several train cars loaded with corn syrup and soybean meal derailed in the Howell Train Yard. Officials with CSX said, A total of five railcars overturned with only a small amount...
Mar 29, 2022 Tom Anderson / CC
Public Meeting Tonight For Lloyd Expressway Improvements
The Indiana Department of Transportation plans to break ground with a new project to revamp the Lloyd Expressway in the Fall of 2024. Their goal is to make it safer at the major intersections by addin...
Mar 29, 2022 Photo from WIKY News photos.
Rotary Clubs Offering Brand New Beds
April 10th will mark four months since that devastating night that changed the lives of residents living in Western Kentucky. The need is still there for many to pick up the pieces. Madisonville and D...
Mar 29, 2022 Travis / CC
Spring Yard Waste Pickup To Begin
Evansville's annual Spring Yard Waste pickup service will begin Monday April 4 and continue through April 29. T he service is designed to help those customers with extra yard waste from cleaning up th...
Mar 28, 2022 Carol VanHook / CC
Up And Coming Tri-State Wrestler Killed In Car Accident
Independent professional wrestler Logan Roettger, known as Logan Legit in the ring, was killed in a car accident in Central City. He was born in Posey County in 1993 and resided in and around Evansvil...
Mar 28, 2022 Courtesy of Logan Legit instagram.
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