Category Archives: Local News
Ford Center Is Nominated For Award
The Ford Center is on the list of nominees to win an award from the Academy of Country Music. The Arena made the announcement on social media yesterday. Other nominees are... The B-O-K Arena, Tulsa, O...
Feb 11, 2022 Jonathan Cutrer / CC
Be Aware Of The Latest Phone Scam
The Evansville Police Department want to make you aware of another scam. Officials say, they are receiving reports of someone calling pretending they are Police Chief Billy Bolin. This person is telli...
Feb 11, 2022 Image courtesy of Evansville Police Department
Early Morning House Fire
The Evansville Police Department responded to a burglary call at 515 South Grand Avenue around 1:30 this morning. When they arrived on scene they saw heavy smoke and flames coming from the attic. With...
Feb 11, 2022 Picture taken by John Buckman with permission to use
Man Accused of Killing Deputy Arraigned
Ray Tate, the man charged with the murder of Deputy Sean Riley, was arraigned in a Wayne County courtroom on Wednesday. He pled not guilty to all 38 counts and waived his right to a jury trial and fil...
Feb 10, 2022 Ray Tate (Clinton County IL Jail)
USI Joins Ohio Valley Conference
The University of Southern Indiana is fast-tracking its proposed move from Division II to Division I athletic competition with the NCAA. The university's board voted this week to apply for Division I ...
Feb 10, 2022 WIKY News File Photo by Jordan Rowe
Jury Tampering May Have Led to Mistrial
Trial for Robert Garner ended abruptly on Tuesday when the judge declared a mistrial. Garner was facing charges of D-U-I and murder because a passenger in his car was killed in a crash. The Daviess Co...
Feb 10, 2022 Patrick Feller / CC
Man Says He Was Shot in Carjacking
Henderson County deputies say a man told them he was shot after a carjacking in Evansville early this (Thurs) morning. The victim said another man got into his car at a stoplight and ordered him at gu...
Feb 10, 2022 Alan Cleaver / CC
Governor Signs Bill Related To The Pandemic
Family and friends can now visit their love ones in long term care facilities. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear signed a pandemic related bill on Tuesday. The purpose is to prevent nursing home resident...
Feb 10, 2022 Governor Andy Beshear (Photo: Governor's Office)
How's Your Child's Mental Health?
The December storms have caused anxiety and fear to those that went through it, especially children. According to therapist Laura Day, the children she sees are becoming closer to their families, whic...
Feb 09, 2022 Sharon Mollerus / CC
Ray Tate Is Scheduled For Arraignment Today
The man accused of murdering a Wayne County sheriff's deputy is due in court for arraignment today. 40 year old Ray Tate faces a long list of 14 charges including kidnapping and armed robbery. Tate al...
Feb 09, 2022 Ray Tate (Illinois State Police)
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