Category Archives: Local News

More Victims of Stinson Ave.Killing Suspects Sought
Evansville police are looking further into the Stinson Avenue homicide that happened last month. Suspect Carey Hammond was shot and killed by police, and Heidi Carter was arrested on multiple charges....
Nov 23, 2021 Heidi Carter (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Owensboro Man Accused of Arson
An Owensboro man was arrested late Saturday night for setting a house on fire. This happened in the 2200 block of Old Henderson Road. Thirty-two year old, Rafael Ramirez, barricaded himself inside a h...
Nov 22, 2021 shay sowden / CC

Henderson Home and Car Hit by Gunfire
Around midnight Sunday morning Henderson police were called to the 200 block of Letcher Street. One of the occupants of the home, 29 year old Matthew Book, was in a bar fight earlier, and within sever...
Nov 22, 2021 neekoh.fi / CC

Numerous Theft Reports in Haubstadt
Thefts are on the rise in Haubstadt, so police are asking residents to lock your home and vehicles. Over the weekend police responded to numerous calls. Unlocked cars were broken into around Elm Stree...
Nov 22, 2021 Michael Derr / CC

420 Main Building Implosion With Video MULTIPLE ANGLES
Story by Jay Zimmer. It's gone. Amid glaring flashes of light and rumbling sound, the 420 Main Building collapsed upon itself Sunday morning. In mere seconds, the building that has epitomized the down...
Aaron Santini Nov 21, 2021 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

Woman Sentenced in Attempted Murder of Deputy
Twenty-six year old Diana Ellmers was sentenced Thursday to twenty-six years in prison, for the attempted murder of a Vanderburgh County Sheriff Deputy. Back in September of 2020, a deputy checked out...
Nov 19, 2021 Diana Ellmers (Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office

City Skyline to Change This weekend
This building made it's first appearance in a newspaper ad on October 20th, 1967. The ad read, "We're changing the face of our hometown, going head and shoulders above the past, to prove our faith in ...
Nov 19, 2021 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

Jasper Turkeys Pardoned at W.H.
Two turkeys, named Peanut Butter and Jelly, are headed to the White House this morning to be pardoned by President Biden. The turkeys are from a Jasper Indiana farm. After their pardon, Peanut Butter ...
Nov 19, 2021 Matthew Britton / CC

Two Arrested for Burglary
Two men were arrested on burglary charges Thursday morning. Twenty-seven year old Kenneth Arnz and Thirty-Eight year old Moises Jaramillo where found inside a business on Vincent Station Road, in Davi...
Nov 19, 2021 Image source: Midwest Communications

After-Thanksgiving Cooking Oil Depository
What to do with that cooking oil used in preparing your holiday meal? This year, the Evansville Water and Sewer Utility can help. The Saturday after thanksgiving, you can bring your used cooking oil t...
Nov 19, 2021 Calgary Reviews / CC


