Category Archives: Local News
EFD Respond To An Early Morning House Fire
A house fire was reported in the 1000 block of Henning Avenue around 6:30 this morning. Officials say the fire never entered the main living areas of the home. Crews kept the fire contained to the att...
Feb 02, 2022 Rob Swystun / CC
C-130 Plane Crash 30 Years Ago
It was February 6, 1992 -- 30 years ago -- that a Kentucky Air National Guard C-130 cargo plane literally dropped out of the sky and crashed into JoJo's Restaurant and the Drury Inn on Evansville's no...
Feb 02, 2022 Reporter Jay Zimmer (Left) and former JoJo's manager Dennis Serio in the kitchen of the restaurant where two workers died as a result of the plane crash. Photo by Dennis Serio.
Winter Weather Tips From The Indiana State Police
If you should become stranded: Don't leave your car - it's the best protection you have! Tie a brightly colored cloth to your antenna. Roll down a window a small amount. Keep the exhaust pipe free of ...
Feb 02, 2022 The National Guard / CC
Snow And Ice Approaching The Tri-State
An ice storm warning is issued for portions of southwest Indiana, western Kentucky and southern Illinois starting at 6 tonight through 6am Friday. INDOT says they will be out with several trucks treat...
Feb 02, 2022 Jon Evans / CC
Evansville Man Sentenced To Federal prison
Thirty-seven months in federal prison was the sentence given to an Evansville man yesterday. As stated by court documents, on June 13, 2020 police responded to the intersection of Highway 41 and Cover...
Feb 02, 2022 Courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Jail
Thumbs Down For Centerpoint Plans
An Indiana Court of Appeals turns thumbs-down on Centerpoint Energy's plans for solar panels and energy costs. Centerpoint wanted to pay renewable energy producers a little under three cents per kilow...
Feb 01, 2022 Tilemahos Efthimiadis / CC
Two Overnight Fires In Evansville
Two fires happened overnight, keeping both city and county crews busy. The Evansville Fire Department was called to an apartment fire at 12:21 this morning in the 2300 block of North Main Street. Offi...
Feb 01, 2022 Courtesy of John Buckman III
Pike County Man Charged With Child Porn
A tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children helped with the arrest of a Pike County man. Troopers say 47 year old James Potts was sharing child pornography files through Facebook...
Feb 01, 2022 Courtesy Of The pike County Jail.
Local Businessman Killed In Florida
A shooting over the weekend left a Henderson man dead. It happened in Gretna, Florida at a piping business. Police say, the victim Henry Pike, who owned a trucking company in Robards, was killed by an...
Feb 01, 2022 Courtesy Of The Gadsden County Jail.
Time Is Running Out
Time is running out for survivors of the December 10 storms to apply for federal disaster assistance. Two weeks remain to apply for assistance in 16 Kentucky counties including Hopkins, Ohio and Muhle...
Jan 31, 2022 Alachua County
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