Category Archives: Local News

Woman Arrested After Pulling Knife on Deputies
Vanderburgh County Sheriff's deputies were called to Eden East apartments this morning to assist with an eviction. They say the woman they sought pulled a knife on them and barricaded the apartment. A...
Mar 24, 2022 WIKY News File Photo

Frequent Customer Arrested For Groping Store Clerk
Police arrested an Evansville man accused of groping a store clerk at the Morgan Avenue Rural King. Officials say, 60 year old William Perkins came into the store frequently and would always go to a c...
Amy Adams Mar 24, 2022 Courtesy of Vanderburgh County Jail

Suspect In West Side Bar Shooting Arrested
The suspect accused of shooting a man in the foot outside a west side bar was arrested around 1 this morning. Police say 27 year old Jeremiah Heller, a violent felon, got into an argument with the vic...
Amy Adams Mar 24, 2022 Courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Jail.

One Person Dead Two Arrested In Standoff
The standoff between police and a federal suspect is over after several hours. Police started leaving the scene around 7:30 after news that the suspect died of a self inflicted gunshot wound. Authorit...
Amy Adams Mar 24, 2022 Picture taken by Jay Zimmer

Firefighter of the Year Named
The Green River Kiwanis has named its 2022 Firefighter of the Year. He is Firefighter Robert Ralph, a 23-year veteran of the Evansville Fire Department. Ralph is assigned to Station 14 at Lincoln Aven...
Mar 23, 2022 Photo Provided by Evansville Fire Department

Stabbing Suspect In Custody
The suspect in a weekend stabbing in Newburgh surrendered today to the Warrick County Sheriff's Office. 31-year-old Corey Fingers was named in an arrest warrant after a stabbing Friday night near Cana...
Mar 23, 2022 Corey Fingers (Warrick County Sheriff's Office)

Dubois County Couple Arrested Facing Drug Charges
A search warrant was issued for a home on North Niehaus Trail in Huntingburg for an overdose investigation. Police say when the entered the home of Alexis Seitz and Robert Shepherd ,they discovered 15...
Amy Adams Mar 23, 2022 Courtesy of the Dubois County Prosecutor's office.

Woman That Caused Boonville Native's Death Turns Herself In
A Boonville native that moved with her husband, to New York City in the 60's to pursue her dream as a singer, was killed on March 10. Eighty-seven year old Barbara Gustern was steps away from her Manh...
Amy Adams Mar 23, 2022 Courtesy of Facebook.

New License To Carry Law Changes July 1
Hoosiers with a license to carry will be null and void come July 1. Monday, Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb made Constitutional Carry, the law. What this means is, any Indiana resident over 18, that qua...
Amy Adams Mar 23, 2022 Picture Taken by Amy Adams

Stiff Penalties For Violating School Bus Stop Arm
Gibson County police officers will be stationed along school bus routes and in school zones over the next few weeks. They'll be especially looking for stop-arm violations, speeding and other forms of ...
Amy Adams Mar 23, 2022 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer


