Category Archives: Local News

Apartment Fire in Evansville
Evansville Fire Department crews responded to an apartment fire in the 200 block of South Weinbach about 8:30 Monday morning. One bedroom of a ground floor two bedroom apartment was on fire. Two adult...
Oct 05, 2021 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

Pedestrian Struck Identified
The man struck and killed by a car on the Lloyd Expressway Saturday night has been identified. 48 year old Donald McGee was struck at the intersection of the Lloyd Expressway and Cross Pointe Boulevar...
Oct 05, 2021 Ken Hawkins / CC

Aquatic Center Opens
The new Deaconess Aquatic Center at Garvin Park is now open. The 50 meter competition pool opened at 5 o'clock this morning for lap swimming. The recreational pool open is at 9. A daily pass costs six...
Oct 04, 2021 Photo: City of Evansville

Jasper Police Arrest Child Abuse Suspect
A Loogootee man faces child abuse charges after physically disciplining a foster child he was caring for. Jasper police say it happened in McAlister's Deli on Saturday afternoon. The discipline report...
Oct 04, 2021 Clinton Burgess (Dubois County Security Center)

EVSC Online Tutoring
Online tutoring is available for EVSC students and it's free. The program is made possible by a partnership between the school corporation and the Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library. It's available...
Oct 04, 2021 Image source: Midwest Communications

Fall Fetival Opens Today (Mon)
West Side Nut Club organizers put the final touches on th3 100th Fall Festival over the weekend, and the sound always associated with the event were apparent on Sunday. Family day is the unofficial ki...
Oct 04, 2021 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

Road Rage Arrest
A parking lot road rage incident lands an Evansville woman in jail. It happened Friday night at the CVS parking lot on Morgan Avenue. Darran Johnson and another driver became congested in the pharmacy...
Oct 04, 2021 Darrian Johnson (Vanderburgh County Jail)

Man Arrested for Pointing A Gun
Oakland City firefighters responded to a report of an illegal burn Thursday night. It happened on Jackson Street. Firefighters will discussing the burn ordinance with the homeowner when a neighbor, id...
Oct 01, 2021 Timothy Lance (Indiana State Police)

Toy Town Sign Ups
Sign-ups begin October 12 for the Salvation Army's Toy Town sponsored by Toys for Tots. Now that they have partnered with Toys For Tots, The Salvation Army is expecting more families than last year. T...
Oct 01, 2021 WIKY News Photo by Jordan Rowe

Good Year for Farmers
Evansville farmers say its been a good year. Perhaps even a record year. It's harvest time now, and area planters report 10 to 15 percent higher yields than in previous growing seasons. That's because...
Oct 01, 2021 wattpublishing / CC


