Category Archives: Local News
Henderson Trash Schedule Change for Holiday
Trash collection in the City of Henderson and services at the landfill/transfer station will be operating on a different schedule the week of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on Monday, Jan. 17....
Jan 10, 2022 Sarah Taylor / CC
Convenience Store Robbed At Gunpoint
Owensboro police were dispatched to the Quality Quick store on Fredrica Street about 3:15 Sunday morning. A man in a green hoodie, black pants and a ball cap came into the store and pointed gun, deman...
Jan 10, 2022 Geoffrey Fairchild / CC
Owensboro Woman Dies In House Fire
Owensboro firefighters responded to the 1400 block of West 12th street about 1:40 in the morning on Saturday. They arrived to find smoke and flames billowing from a bedroom window. One person -- and e...
Jan 10, 2022 liz west / CC
High Water Closes More Kentucky Roads
DAVIESS COUNTY KY 298 is Closed at MP 2 - MP 3 KY 762 is Closed at MP 0.0 - MP 1 UNION COUNTY KY 667 is Closed at MP 5.74 - MP 11.21 KY 668 is Closed at MP 0.0 - MP 1.0 KY1637 is Closed at MP 0.0 - MP...
Jan 10, 2022 WIKY File Photo by Jay Zimmer
Deer Near Twin Bridges
Officials are warning drivers to watch for deer when traveling near the twin bridges. Henderson dispatch confirms multiple reports of deer on the southbound side of Highway 41. Officials believe high ...
Jan 10, 2022 Image: Indiana State Police
Employee Is Accused Of Embezzlement
Evansville Police are investigating a misappropriation of funds at a north side business. The general manager of Mountain Glacier and JP Trucking reported to officers that an employee has been stealin...
Jan 07, 2022 Mike Lawrence / CC
Cyberstalking Arrest
Mt. Carmel Police arrested a student at the Junior High School for allegedly making death threats. Officials say, the male was posting intimidating threats to two female students on Snapchat. After in...
Jan 07, 2022 Image source: Midwest Communications
Schools Closed Because of Hazardous Roads
With temperatures dropping into the single digits, the roads have become more treacherous and icy. For that reason, the majority of schools and businesses have closed for the day. EVSC Evansville Cath...
Jan 07, 2022 US Air Force
Baumgartner Gets 77 Years
The man convicted of aiding in the murder of Valerie Ruark was sentenced to 77 years in prison on Thursday. Brian Baumgartner was arrested in 2019 for helping Anthony Wolfe Junior with her murder. Jur...
Jan 07, 2022 Brian Baumgartner (Warrick County Jail)
Hopkinsville Man Facing More Charges
The man charged in the murder of a Wayne County sheriff's deputy is in more trouble. Prosecutors in St. Charles County Missouri posted 14 new charges against 40 year old Ray Tate. This includes armed ...
Jan 06, 2022 Courtesy of Clinton County Jail
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