Category Archives: Local News

Evansville Sets Up Mobil Vaccination Clinics
Starting May 5th, the City of Evansville will hold mobile vaccine clinics through the end of June. It's a collaboration between the Reopen Evansville Task Force, Vanderburgh County Health Department a...
Apr 20, 2021 Daniel Paquet / CC

City to Launch Mobile Vaccination Clinic
In the ongoing effort to make COVID-19 vaccines available to all residents, the City of Evansville will be conducting a mobile vaccine effort through the end of June. The collaboration between the Reo...
Aaron Santini Apr 19, 2021 NIAID / CC

Mesker Park Drive closure today
Mesker Park Drive will be closed between Allens Lane and Detroy Road for road repair today, April 19, 2021. This road will be closed to all traffic except local and emergency vehicles from 12:00 pm to...
Aaron Santini Apr 19, 2021 Rick Obst / CC

Evansville Shooting Victim Dies
Evansville police got little to no cooperation at the scene of a shooting early Saturday morning. Officers heard gunshots in the 300 block of Taylor Avenue about 1:15 in the morning, and dispatch told...
Apr 19, 2021 Shooting graphic -- Image Source: Midwest Communications

Inner City Basketball League Resumes Play
Like many other organizations, the Inner City Youth Basketball League lost their 2020 season to COVID-19. Now, in 2021, the anxious players are headed back to the hardwood. Many showed up Sunday at th...
Apr 19, 2021 Karl Baron / CC

Shots Fired in Henderson
Henderson police answer a shots fired call near the Central Learning Center. They searched the area for a time and were then dispatched to a residence in the 600 block of Washington Street in referenc...
Apr 19, 2021 Tony Webster / CC

Vectren Solves Outage
Vectren CenterPoint confirms that all power is back on after a Sunday outage. The problem left many customers in the Jacobsville and Jimtown areas in the dark. An email from CenterPoint noted that the...
Apr 19, 2021 WIKY News Photo by Jordan Rowe

St. Joseph Avenue to Close
Beginning today, Republic Services will close St. Joseph Avenue and par of Meier Road. That condition will remain until mid-August. The closures are to allow Republics to build a bridge that will perm...
Apr 19, 2021 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

E Virginia Street Lane Restriction Monday
Altstadt Plumbing will be restricting the eastbound lane of E Virginia Street between Kimber Lane & the entrance of BMV East Branch (4200 E. Virginia Street) beginning Monday, April 19th, 2021 fro...
Aaron Santini Apr 16, 2021 Brian Crawford / CC

Mistrial Declared in Posey Co. Att. Murder Case
In Posey County, an attempted murder trial ends in a mistrial. Defendant Kyle Butler is charged with firing at least a dozen slugs out the back of an SUV, apparently aiming at another vehicle, and inj...
Apr 16, 2021 Douglas Palmer / CC


