Category Archives: Local News

CASA Hosting Info Session On Monday
Vanderburgh County CASA is hosting an information night on Monday, March 16th, for anyone interested in more information about volunteering with the organization. There are two sessions, 12pm and 5pm....
Aaron Santini Mar 12, 2026

Buckskin Man Faces Charges Following Complaint
A 9-1-1 call leads to the arrest of a Buckskin man. Gibson County Sheriff Deputies responded to the 8400 block of East 900 South after a threat and harassment complaint. Christopher Cason was cuffed a...
Amy Adams Mar 12, 2026 Christopher Cason (GCSO)

Disco Balls Help With Unique Issue In Downtown Evansville
Disco balls are serving a unique purpose in downtown Evansville. You may have noticed them hanging from trees along Main Street. It's not just for show. The reflective glass is being used as a creativ...
Amy Adams Mar 12, 2026 Photo from Therealdarla / Depositphotos.com

Landowner Will Be Stuck With Bill In Emergency Raze Order
The City of Evansville has asked for an emergency raze order for a north side mobile home park. The community sits along Oak Hill Road and has not been kept up by the landowner. Numerous units sit aba...
Amy Adams Mar 12, 2026 jekershner7 / Depositphotos.com

Governor Signs Law Making Animal Cruelty A Felony
Governor Mike Braun has officially signed House Bill 1165 into state law. Vanderburgh County Prosecutor Diana Moers joined forces with state leaders to craft the bill, which focuses on strengthening p...
Amy Adams Mar 11, 2026 ricochet69 / Depositphotos.com

Evansville Woman Facing Drug Charges In Gibson County
An Evansville woman is facing drug charges in Gibson County following a traffic stop. During a routine check, it was discovered that Chelsea Tieken's driver's license was suspended on a prior convicti...
Amy Adams Mar 11, 2026 Chelsea Tieken (GCSO)

Mobile Food Distribution Making Several Stops In March
Tri-State Food Bank's Mobile Distribution Program will be making several stops this month. Food distributions are arranged with local churches or other local service agencies. Distribution will go dir...
Amy Adams Mar 11, 2026 Vejaa / Depositphotos.com

Pets Are Now Required To Be Microchipped In Evansville
It will now cost more to own a pet in the City of Evansville. Not only is it a requirement by law for all pets to be licensed, but now they must have a microchip. The amendment was passed at the city ...
Amy Adams Mar 10, 2026 ivonnewierink / Depositphotos.com

Murder Suspect Turns Himself In
James Carr, who was wanted for murder in Daviess County, has turned himself in. Ayden Farrow, who was arrested at the scene, is also charged with the murder of 19-year-old Brody Lanham. An altercation...
Amy Adams Mar 10, 2026 James Carr (DCSO)

Drug Dealer Sentenced To Prison
A Sebree, Kentucky, man will serve 15 years in prison after being convicted of drug dealing in Posey County. In August of 2024, Benjamin Ballard was pulled over for speeding and failing to have a work...
Amy Adams Mar 09, 2026 Benjamin Ballard (Posey County Prosecutor's Office)


