Category Archives: Local News

Car Burst Into Flames After hitting Semi
It looked like a scene from a movie. A car heading southbound on Green River cut in front of a semi going north on Highway 57, causing an accident Tuesday afternoon. The car burst into flames as the s...
Amy Adams Mar 02, 2022 Michael Au / CC

Fourth Turkey Farm Confirmed With Avian Flu
Avian influenza has been confirmed at a fourth turkey farm in Dubois County. This location is just 6/10 of a mile south from the last site. According to state officials, over 16,000 turkeys are being ...
Amy Adams Mar 02, 2022 Matthew Britton / CC

Man Is Jailed Allegedly Struck Victim In Head
An Evansville man is facing several charges after allegedly hitting another man in the head with a hard object. Detectives say when they arrived at the house on West Florida Street the victim was in t...
Amy Adams Mar 02, 2022 Courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Jail.

Holiday World Looking For Team Members
Holiday World is having a virtual hiring event this weekend. Between the two parks there are over 2,000 positions available. Employees 18 and older will start at $13 an hour. Team members have free en...
Amy Adams Mar 01, 2022 WIKY News File Photo by Jordan Rowe

Update...North Side House Fire
The house fire in the 800 block of Allens Lane is out. Crews are still on scene. Avoid this area.
Amy Adams Mar 01, 2022 Picture taken by John Buckman with permission to use

Breaking...House Fire on Evansville's North Side
Around 5:20 Crews were called to a fully involved house fire in the 800 block of Allens Lane. Same house caught fire a month ago. No information on injuries. Avoid this area.
Amy Adams Mar 01, 2022 Robert Couse-Baker / CC

Evansville Bar Corks Vodka Bottles
The bar at Evansville's downtown Doubletree Hotel is putting the stopper in it Russian vodka bottles. Managers of the Quarry Bar say it's in solidarity with the people of the Ukraine. They've also re-...
Mar 01, 2022 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

Controversial Education Bill Dies
Members of the Indiana General Assembly deny advancement to a controversial education bill on Monday. House Bill 1134 would have placed restrictions on what teachers could say in the classroom about g...
Mar 01, 2022 WIKY News File Photo by Jay Zimmer

Work Badge Led To Man's Arrest
An Evansville man is accused of raping a woman he was suppose to take home from a bar. The victim told police he stopped in an alley, and that's where he assaulted her. He made her say it was was cons...
Amy Adams Mar 01, 2022 Courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Jail.

Louisville Man Suspected Of Murder Is On The Run
Louisville Metro Police are seeking a suspect after two people were shot Sunday afternoon. It happened about 4pm when LMPD units responded to a shooting call in he 4100 block of Quiet Way. They found ...
Amy Adams Feb 28, 2022 Courtesy KSP


