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Alleged Shooter In Court
The alleged triggerman in the shooting of a Posey County deputy last month is due back in court today. 70 Year Old Paul Wiltshire is accused of opening fire when deputy Bryan Hicks and others arrived ...
Oct 13, 2021 Paul Wiltshire (Indiana State Police)
Window Smashing
Evansville Police are looking for a man caught on surveillance smashing windows at a couple of businesses on S. Green River Road. The video shows a shirtless man picking up his bicycle and smashing th...
Oct 13, 2021 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Encouraging Visits to KY Breweries
Good news if you are a fan of micro brew beer ... There's a new project that unites the micro-brews of West Kentucky that is focused on encouraging visitors to visit as many of the 13 breweries as pos...
Oct 13, 2021 Bernt Rostad / CC
Evansville Stabbing
Evansville Police were called to Fulton Square Apartments for a stabbing. Tuesday. Witnesses say the stabbing didn't happen at that location. They say the victim showed up there, and neighbors called ...
Oct 13, 2021 Image source: Midwest Communications
Blood Shortage "Critical"
The Red Cross says its supply of blood hasn't been this low in years. Regional blood manager Sherri McKinney calls it "critical." She says the organization has les than a one-day supply based on the d...
Oct 13, 2021 Tony Webster / CC
Sprinkler Assists Firefighters
It was the second time recently that a sprinkler system stopped a fire from spreading. Evansville fire crews were called to an industrial building shortly before noon in the 3000 block of Claremont Av...
Oct 12, 2021 Internet Archive Book Images
Man Sentenced for Attempted Rape
An Evansville man found guilty of attempted rape has now been sentenced. 47-year-old James Snapp was sentenced to 30 years in prison. At the end of his three-day trial in September, jurors found Snapp...
Oct 12, 2021 James Snapp (Vanderburgh County Jail)
Council Votes No on Re-Allocating Parks Money
The Evansville City Council says "no" to a proposal to divert money from construction of Roberts Park. Councilwoman Missy Mosby proposed that amendment, which would have reallocated the one million do...
Oct 12, 2021 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer
Henderson Gas Customers Will See Increase
Henderson Municipal Gas customers can expect increases as much as 40 to 50 percent during this heating season,. Utility officials say that's because natural gas prices have been rising nationally for ...
Oct 12, 2021 The EnergySmart Academy
Tropicana Evansville Going Away
Tropicana Evansville is re-branding starting today. New signage that will be going up identifies the casino and entertainment center as Bally's Evansville. The new name reflects the fourth and latest ...
Oct 12, 2021 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer
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