Category Archives: Local News

A former par-3 golf course is slated to be converted into a wildlife habitat. Wesselman Woods made the official announcement on Tuesday about its partnership with Quail Forever Indiana. The Southwest ...

Owensboro residents living within city limits are now allowed to have backyard chickens. The new ordinance passed with a 3-2 vote in last night's Board of Commissioners meeting. Since May, those passi...

An Evansville banker is headed to prison after pleading guilty to stealing money from customers. Dekoda Clark of Tell City was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in federal prison. He also must pay mor...

Members of the West Side Nut Club report they have recently been made aware of online posts claiming to sell vendor spots for this year's Fall Festival. The club's Facebook page says this year's festi...

An outside agency is investigating an incident last week that led to the death of a Vanderburgh County Jail inmate. The Vanderburgh County Coroner identifies the inmate as 35-year-old Cortney Hartley ...

A Posey County man is in jail following a crash on State Road 66 in Blairsville. On the way to the scene, deputies were notified that one of the vehicles involved had left. The vehicle matching the de...

The proposal for a new city ordinance defines a tiny home as a single-family dwelling in a unit of 120 to 800 square feet. Officials say they want to allow the construction of tiny homes in places lik...

An Evansville woman is charged with neglect after her toddler was found alone and crying on someone's porch. 25-year-old Latizja Cole allegedly dropped the girl off at a relative's house without telli...

A local construction company owner has been arrested for fraud and theft. Charges were filed against Matthew Martin, owner of the Martin Construction Company. The charges allege that Martin altered ch...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says all 80 properties they were given access to following the chemical fire have been cleaned. Four commercial properties within a grass mowing advisory have ...