Category Archives: Local News

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

Posey County Road Closings
Posey County Road Closings because of High Water I-68 Between I-69 and I-165 Haines Rd between Stierley and Donner Blake Rd between Lane and Schmitt Emge Rd between Corbett and St. Wendell/Cynthiana R...
Amy Adams Mar 23, 2022 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

Former Roca Bar Owner Connected To Senator Braun's Office
Former Roca Bar North Steve Hammer and Derek Ungethiem closed shop last October because of staffing issues. Hammer has held a position with Indiana Senator Mike Braun's office since 2019 as a Field Re...
Amy Adams Mar 22, 2022 Courtesy of Senator Mike Braun Office

Early Morning House Fire Happens While Family Is Out Of Town
The fire is out after several fire departments were called to a house on Maple Lane in Evansville. A neighbor called 911 after 3 this morning to report seeing flames. Officials say, most of the damage...
Amy Adams Mar 22, 2022 Picture taken by Fire Chief Nick Adams


