Category Archives: Local News
Person shot on Parrett Street
One man was taken to the hospital after a shooting in the 1400 block of Parrett Street Thursday evening. Officials say the shooting happened slightly after 6 p.m. The victim was taken to Deaconess Mid...
Mar 19, 2021 WIKY News Photo by Jordan Rowe
Posey Co. authorities find drugs, cash, guns
Members of a task force in Posey County uncover a stash of 125-thousand dollars worth of methamphetamine, along with 40-thousand dollars in cash, and several firearms. It began with a traffic stop at ...
Mar 19, 2021 Michael Tutton / CC
Otters seeking host families for upcoming season
The Evansville Otters are seeking local individuals and households interested in applying for the host family program and hosting an Otters player for the 2021 season. Players need their own bedroom, ...
Mar 18, 2021 Logo courtesy the Evansville Otters
"Prom In The Park" set for May 15
The pandemic meant no prom last year for many high school students. This year, one local business owner wants to hold a "Prom in the Park," for any high school student who wants to attend. Kassy Lauer...
Mar 18, 2021 Mark Surman / CC
Body found alongside Highway 41
Police are piecing together the events of recent hours, and trying to determine exactly how a man whose body was found by Highway 41 died. The unidentified man's body was found in a ditch in front of ...
Mar 18, 2021 Image source: Midwest Communications
Illinois Police looking for wanted man
Illinois State Police are looking for a man who's wanted for first-degree murder. 36-year-old Alexander McWilliam, of Harrisburg, IL, is wanted in connection to the March 13th shooting death of Mishea...
Mar 18, 2021 Alexander McWilliam (Image source: Illinois State Police)
Tax credits for 5th and Main tower demolition
Today the Indiana Economic Development Corp (IEDC) awarded $10.5 million in redevelopment tax credits towards the demolition and redevelopment of the tower presently located at 5th and Main Streets in...
Mar 17, 2021 greeblie / CC
Warrick County Looking for Deputies
The Warrick County Sheriff's Office is currently seeking candidates for the position of Deputy Sheriff. All applicants must be in good physical condition and have a strong desire to work in a field th...
Mar 17, 2021 Image courtesy of The Warrick County Sheriff's Office
Tire Deflation Device Used in Police Chase
From the Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office; On Wednesday, March 17th, 2021 at 12:41am, Evansville Police Officers attempted to initiate a traffic stop on a white 1996 Jaguar XJ6 for an equipment vio...
Mar 17, 2021 Image provided by Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office
Sullivan picked as new Secretary of State
An Evansville state representative has been named Indiana's new Secretary of State. Holli Sullivan will finish out the last two years of Connie Lawson's term. Lawson, who resigned to devote more time ...
Mar 17, 2021 Holli Sullivan (Image source: Office of Gov. Eric J. Holcomb)
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