Category Archives: Local News

Arrest in Owensboro Stabbing
A man has been arrested in a stabbing that happened in Owensboro Tuesday morning. Police were called to the Days Inn on New Hartford road. They found a woman with several stab wounds and other injurie...
Nov 17, 2021 Ken Hawkins / CC

Petitioners Want Animal-Free Circus
Thanksgiving is the first day the Hadi Shrine Circus entertains the crowds with their many acts. Two tri-state woman believe that the animals are being tortured into performing unnatural tricks. That'...
Nov 17, 2021 Forsaken Fotos / CC

EVSC Foundation/PEF Merge
The EVSC Foundation and the Public Education Foundation are merging. The new single organization will have what it calls a more profound impact on Evansville public education. The new organization wil...
Nov 17, 2021 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

Warrick Co. Initiates "Code Red"
Warrick County has a new alert system for their residents. It's called Code Red and aims to keep everyone safe by sending out timely information. It's web based and will send out phone messages and em...
Nov 16, 2021 Mike Mozart / CC

Theft Suspect Is Target of Massive Search
Mt. Vernon High School is on a two-hour delay, and residents on and around Tile Factory Road are being told to lock their doors. Authorities from Vanderburgh and Warrick Counties are looking for a fug...
Nov 16, 2021 Kevin Dooley / CC

Shipping Containers Block Downtown Streets
The tallest building in Evansville has less than a week to live. The empty 18 story structure at 420 Main Street was once the headquarters of Old National Bank. The building is now surrounded by shipp...
Nov 16, 2021 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

One Dead in Stabbing
Evansville police respond to the 3200 block of Vann Park Boulevard where a 9-1-1 caller reported finding a family member unresponsive. Officers determined that the victim had been stabbed and was beyo...
Nov 16, 2021 Image source: Midwest Communications

Vanderburgh Part of Cameras-In-Court Experiment
Vanderburgh Superior Court is one of five in the State of Indiana that will permit broadcast and streaming cameras in an experiment that begins December 1. The four month pilot program authorizes news...
Nov 16, 2021 woodleywonderworks / CC

Infrastructure Bill Signed
Indiana is slated to receive between $155 million and $160 million for roads and bridges over the next year. Kentucky will get around $130 million. Funding comes from the trillion-dollar infrastructur...
Nov 16, 2021 Pictures of Money / CC

Henderson Schedules Altered for Thanksgiving Week
The Thanksgiving holiday will alter work schedules for trash collection, the drive-thru windows and other offices at Henderson Municipal Center and Henderson Area Rapid Transit. There will be no trash...
Aaron Santini Nov 15, 2021 WIKY News photo by Jordan Rowe


