Category Archives: Local News

Fire Destroys Barn
A pole barn is a total loss following a fire on Sunday. It happened near the intersection of 750 South and 800 West. Officials with the The Owensville Fire Department says a say the barn was fully eng...
Apr 05, 2021 Trevor Hurlbut / CC

Argument Leads to Arrest
Evansville Police arrest a man after his argument with a woman becomes confrontational. It happened just before 9 p.m. Sunday at Glendale Ave. and Broadway. Officers say they had to separate 29-year-o...
Apr 05, 2021 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Shots Fired Call
Police are investigating after shots were fired in the 2400 block of West Illinois St. shortly after midnight Friday night. Investigating officers said a fight was at the center of the trouble. Three ...
Apr 05, 2021 Image source: Midwest Communications

Burglary Arrests Connected to Shooting.
Three men are arrested for burglary in connection with a Saturday shooting that left one man dead. Officers were dispatched to a shots-fired call in the 500 block of South Bedford about 8 o'clock Satu...
Apr 05, 2021 Photos: Evansville Police Department

SCSEP Looking for senior (55+) Workers
Senior Community Service Employment Program is looking for workers in Gibson, Pike, Posey, Warrick, and Vanderburgh Counties. If you are 55 or older, there are paid opportunities for custodial, thrift...
Aaron Santini Apr 02, 2021 Alachua County / CC

Burglary Suspects Caught in Victim Home
Henderson police say they caught two Evansville men allegedly burglarizing a home last night. It happened on Woodfield Court. Officers say they found the two men, Christopher Scales and Andrew Simms, ...
Apr 02, 2021 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Election Changes Likely in KY
Steps are being taken to keep some early voting in Kentucky elections. The changes in the 2020 election were prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic. House Bill 574 would designate the Thursday, Friday and ...
Apr 02, 2021 Lee Burchfield / CC

Alcoa Sale Closes
Alcoa has finished the sale of its rolling mill and associated assets to Kaiser Aluminum Corporation. Late last year, Alcoa announced it would receive approximately $670 million for selling the mill. ...
Apr 02, 2021 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

Ohio River Crossing Update
Leaders of the Ohio River Crossing last met with the public last night to discuss plans for the path and its construction of the project. Section one will connect I-69 between Kentucky 425 and U.S. 60...
Apr 02, 2021 Image: Ohio River Crossing

Easter Sunday street closure
Liberty Missionary Baptist Church will be closing Oak Street between Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd & SE 8th Street beginning on Sunday, April 4th, 2021 from 8:00 a.m. to noon for outdoor church serv...
Debra Miller Apr 01, 2021 Banalities / CC


