Category Archives: Local News

National Guard On Call To Assist With Winter Storm
The National Guardsmen along with civil authorities will here to assist locally during the winter storm. Officials say they responded to the governors call to do so. A total of 60 highway teams will a...
Amy Adams Feb 03, 2022 The National Guard

Henderson City Offices to Be Closed
In response to Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear's State of Emergency executive order, Mayor Steve Austin has answered with one for the City of Henderson. City offices will be closed on Thursday, Feb. 3. A d...
Aaron Santini Feb 02, 2022 Graphic courtesy of the City of Henderson

Ice Storm 2022: Cancellations and Postponements
Saturday, Feb 5th MasterBrand Cabinets Ferdinand and Huntingburg Operations will be scheduling 5 hours for DAY SHIFT this Saturday, February 5th due to the plant shutdown for inclement weather today, ...
Debra Miller Feb 02, 2022 Graphic courtesy of National Weather Service, Paducah, KY

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...
Amy Adams 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 ...
Amy Adams 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...
Amy Adams 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...
Amy Adams 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...
Amy Adams 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...
Amy Adams Feb 01, 2022 Courtesy of John Buckman III


