Category Archives: Local News

Former Deputy Coroner Pleads Guilty
Wednesday former deputy coroner Christopher Leduc pleaded guilty to official misconduct and theft charges. Officials say he is accused of stealing money from a person whose death he was investigating ...
Amy Adams Jan 27, 2022 Courtesy of the Vanderburgh county jail.

Murder Charge Changed To Manslaughter
Charges have been changed to first degree manslaughter in the death investigation of five year old Braydon Irwin. According to court officials Braydon's mother Kayla Irwin and her boyfriend, Daniel Cl...
Amy Adams Jan 27, 2022 Courtesy of the Meade County Jail.

Hoosier Housing Help For Landlords And Tenants
We are now entering the second year of the Covid-19 pandemic. This has put a tremendous strain on our pocketbooks. In Indiana, the problem is far worse, since the Hoosier State's eviction moratorium e...
Amy Adams Jan 27, 2022 Amaury Laporte / CC

Illinois Lawmaker Wants Death Penalty Returned
An Illinois Republican State Senator seeks to bring back the death penalty for those who kill cops. Darren Bailey of Louisville, IL announced he has filed Senate Bill 3899, which would allow prosecuto...
Jan 27, 2022 Gary Todd

Attempted ATM Theft
Warrick County deputies and the FBI are investigating an attempted theft from an ATM at United Fidelity Bank in Newburgh. Sheriff Michael Wilder says his office got the call from an automated alarm in...
Jan 27, 2022 redspotted / CC

Blood Donors Are Needed
The American Red Cross declared its first national blood crisis on January 11. How is this affecting the tri-state? Are we still in a crisis? Theo Boots with the American Red Cross says that we are, b...
Amy Adams Jan 26, 2022 Tony Webster / CC

Accused Killer's Court Date Delayed
The Kentucky man accused of killing an Illinois sheriff's deputy has had his court date delayed. 40 year old Ray Tate of Hopkinsville stands accused of fatally shooting Wayne County deputy Sean Riley ...
Jan 26, 2022 Ray Tate (Illinois State Police)

Roach Convicted Of Drug Dealing
An Evansville man arrested in of May 2021, for dealing meth was convicted on Tuesday. Officials say 45 year old Demarco Roach was arrested by the Evansville Vanderburgh Joint Drug Task Force during a ...
Amy Adams Jan 26, 2022 Courtesy of Vanderburgh County Jail

Evansville Couple Arrested On Drug Charges
An Evansville couple was arrested Monday afternoon after police found over two pounds of meth in their apartment. A warrant was obtain by detectives and the joint drug task force. They searched the ap...
Amy Adams Jan 26, 2022 Courtesy of the Vanderburgh County Jail.

Two Houses Burn
Two houses caught fire in the 1400 block of South Barker, on Evansville's west side, late Tuesday night. Evansville Division Chief Mike Larson says one house is destroyed, while damage was sustained t...
Jan 26, 2022 Courtesy of John Buckman


