Category Archives: Local News

Child Molester Sentenced
A Mount Vernon man gets 20 years in prison for child molesting. 35-year-old Curtis Mosby of Mount Vernon admitted to performing sex acts on a child under the age of 14. Indiana State Police began thei...
Jun 04, 2021 Brian Turner / CC

LST To Re-Enact D-Day -- It was THERE
Evansville's own LST-325 was one of hundreds of similar ships that landed on the beaches of Normandy 77 years ago this Sunday. Many of those ships, though ironically NOT the 325, were built in the so-...
Jun 04, 2021 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

Newburgh Fire
Warrick County Dispatch says firefighting crews responded to a house fire Thursday night. It happened in the 8-thousand block of West Chestnut Drive in Newburgh, a little before 7:30pm. Early reports ...
Jun 04, 2021 liz west / CC

Vaccination News is Good
Good news on getting on track to normalcy in the tri-state! As of now, 48% of Vanderburgh County is fully vaccinated. In total, that amount comes to 74,000 residents. A few more thousand have received...
Jun 03, 2021 Daniel Paquet / CC

Derby Winner's Fail of Drug Test Confirmed
Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit's positive, post-victory drug test was confirmed by a second sample. Trainer Bob Baffert's attorney said there is other testing the trainer hopes will confirm the B...
Jun 03, 2021 Bill Brine / CC

Work Trucks Vandalized
Several work trucks belonging to a Vincennes firm were damaged overnight according to the Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office. The Halter Company, a tree and debris removal firm, reported shattered wi...
Jun 03, 2021 Image courtesy of Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office

Vanderburgh County to Fill Jobs
Vanderburgh County usually has a few jobs to fill every month as people resigns, retire or leave for other reasons -- but having fifteen positions to fill is unprecedented. That was the situation the ...
Jun 03, 2021 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

Summer Meals Program Begins
The summer meals program sponsored by the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation resumed on Tuesday. It's meant to make sure that children who depend on school lunches and breakfasts are fed over t...
Jun 02, 2021 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

Olympic Network Features Lilly King
NBC spoke with Evansville native Lilly King. As they report, she likes to try to intimidate her foes in the pool And while all she likely has to do to accomplish that is show up with the two gold meda...
Jun 02, 2021 Photo provided by Lilly King

1 Dies as Truck Hits Apartment
Warrick county Sheriff Michael Wilder confirms that one person has died and another was sent to the hospital after a truck ran into an apartment in Newburgh. A box truck ran into Canterbury House Apar...
Jun 02, 2021 Scott Davidson / CC


