Category Archives: Local News

Former Coach Suing University Of Evansville
Walter McCarty, former men's basketball coach for the University of Evansville, claims the school owes him $75,000. He filed a lawsuit last month alleging the university didn't fulfill its contractual...
Amy Adams Jan 03, 2022 Dejan Krsmanovic / CC

Wayne County Deputy's Funeral Is This Week
Wayne County Deputy Sean Riley will be laid to rest this week. Visitation is today from 3 to 7 pm at the Fairfield Community High School Gymnasium. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 11. His ...
Amy Adams Jan 03, 2022 Courtesy of Wayne County Sheriff's ofiice

Two Arrested On Drug Charges
New Year's Day didn't go as planned for two Evansville residents. Police say, 42 year old Shawn Stehlik and passenger 34 year old Cody Clark were stopped for speeding. While speaking with the occupant...
Amy Adams Jan 03, 2022 Courtesy of Vanderburgh County Jail

Home Invasion on New Year's Day
Officers responded to the 2500 Block of Wood Drive on New Year's Day in reference to a Burglary. Officers arrived on scene and were advised a individual entered into the residence, kicked in the bedro...
Aaron Santini Jan 02, 2022 Ken Hawkins / CC

Stolen Vehicle in Henderson
On 12/31/21 a vehicle was reported stolen from 1818 N. Elm St. Powell. The victim advised the theft took place sometime between 12/28/2021-12/31/2021. Henderson Police are asking for anyone informatio...
Aaron Santini Jan 02, 2022 Image courtesy of Henderson Police Department

Driver License Issuing Teams Will "Popup" In State Parks Next Week
Governor Andy Beshear announced that pop up units are coming to Kentucky. He says those units will come to three state parks in Western Kentucky. Officials say, this is priority to replace licenses, p...
Amy Adams Dec 30, 2021 Paulo O / CC

The Man Accused Of Killing Illinois Deputy Charged With Murder
Law enforcement lost one of their own on Wednesday. Illinois State Police say, Wayne County Illinois Officer Sean Riley was called to assist a motorist on Interstate 64. A short time later, another re...
Amy Adams Dec 30, 2021 Courtesy of Clinton County Jail

Alleged Killer Still On The Run
The Vanderburgh County Coroner has identified the victim that was shot on Oregon Street on Tuesday. 43 year old Carlis Falls of Evansville died from his wounds at the hospital that same day. Falls mak...
Amy Adams Dec 30, 2021 Courtesy of Vanderburgh County Jail

Short Car Chase Lands Man In Jail
A short police chase ends in a crash. Evansville Police tried to pull over 42 year old Chadwick Barker at St Joe Ave and the Lloyd Tuesday morning. Police say Barker took off at a high rate of speed. ...
Amy Adams Dec 29, 2021 826 PARANORMAL / CC

Celebrating The New Year With Fireworks?
Most tri-state people welcome in the New Year with fireworks. The Evansville Police Department says there are laws in place. City code says you can celebrate on New Years Eve from 10 in the morning th...
Amy Adams Dec 29, 2021 Epic Fireworks / CC


