Category Archives: Local News

Ukrainian Refugee Relief Fund In Need Of Donations
Local residents have seen with keen interest the humanitarian tragedy unfolding in the Ukraine. Many have wondered how they could help. Pastor Viktor Voronin of the Ukranian Grace Church of Christ in ...
Amy Adams Mar 10, 2022 Pictures taken by Amy Adams

Police Officer Kicked In Face During Arrest
Early Wednesday morning Evansville police arrested 23 year old Kaleb Renshaw at the Corner Pocket on the city's west side. Police say he pointed a gun at several people inside the bar. While being put...
Amy Adams Mar 10, 2022 Courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Jail.

Possible Changes Coming To Dangerous Intersection
The Indiana Department of Transportation held a public hearing in Newburgh Wednesday evening. Changes to the busy intersection at the Lloyd and Epworth was the discussion. Officials are looking to con...
Amy Adams Mar 10, 2022 WIKY ARCHIVES

Three Caretakers Charged With Neglect
Special needs patient 28 year old, Robin Phillips died in 2020 while in the care of three Compass Residential employees. Latavia Booker, Glenda Fields and Victoria Brown have been jailed and charged w...
Amy Adams Mar 10, 2022 Courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Jail.

Two People Arrested After Traffic Stop
Police stopped a car that failed to signal as it turned onto the Lloyd. When the detectives approached the car, he recognized the passenger as Jourdan Dabbs. Officials say, when he was asked his name,...
Amy Adams Mar 09, 2022 Courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Jail.

Suspect Charged With Murder Of Keshon Hensley
Its been a year since Keshon Hensley was found dead from a gunshot wound in his Woodland Park apartment. Evansville police say on Monday they served an arrest warrant to 36 year old Jerrme Cartwright....
Amy Adams Mar 09, 2022 Courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Jail.

EMT Accused Of Bringing Drugs To Inmates
An emergency medical technician is accused of bringing contraband into the Henderson County Detention Center. Two inmates, Brandon Bethel and Joseph Carter are charged with possession. The jailer says...
Amy Adams Mar 09, 2022 Courtesy of the Henderson County jail.

Man Involved in Gunfight with Deputy Released
One of two people arrested after a deputy involved shooting in Vanderburgh County has reached a plea deal. Court records show all but one of Cade Kirk's charges were dismissed. He pleaded guilty to as...
Mar 09, 2022 Photos: Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office

Intoxicated Driver Causes Accident On First Avenue
A woman driving intoxicated sideswiped another vehicle, causing both drivers to lose control. This happened in front of Papa Johns on North First Avenue Tuesday morning, shutting down the northbound l...
Amy Adams Mar 09, 2022 Courtesy Of Vanderburgh County jail.

Mystery Solved On That Natural Gas Smell In Evansville
The scent of natural gas can be smelled throughout the city of Evansville today, mainly the west side. The cause is coming from a business on North St Joe Avenue that services liquefied petroleum tank...
Amy Adams Mar 08, 2022 Anthony Easton / CC


