Category Archives: Local News

Maryland St. Fire
No one was injured yesterday (Monday) when a house on West Maryland Street caught fire. It happened in the 1400 block. Officials say two out of the five people were home when the fire started. Flames ...
Mar 23, 2021 Dan Zen / CC

Kansas Road Closure UPDATE
Kansas Road will be closed from Heddon Road to Green River Road from 3/25/21 to 11/30/21. The road will be open to thru traffic only.
Aaron Santini Mar 22, 2021 Myrtle Beach TheDigitel / CC

Driver Hits Sheriff Car
Henderson County deputies say a man who admitted to smoking K-2 crashed a U-Haul into a sheriff's vehicle. It happened around 4 a.m. Sunday at Fifth Street and North Green. The driver of the U-Haul, 3...
Mar 22, 2021 Ken Hawkins / CC
Pot Growing Operation Busted
A marijuana grow operation is uncovered in Utica. Deputies investigating a report of gunfire early Sundays say they could smell marijuana. 30-year-old Clayton Lanham told them he had a small amount of...
Mar 22, 2021

Man Chased By Police... Twice...
A 19-year-old is in jail after running from police twice. Officials first tried to stop Chase Rhoads just before midnight, but he took off, reaching speeds of 70 to 100 miles per hour. Deputies stoppe...
Mar 22, 2021 Daniel / CC

Chief Deputy Removed
Vanderburgh County Sheriff Dave Wedding has removed his chief deputy, who is also campaigning to replace Wedding in the 2022 election. Noah Robinson's campaign said over the weekend that his demotion ...
Mar 22, 2021 Col. Noah Robinson (Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office)

W. Illinois Street and Oakley St. Closures Saturday
Skanska will be closing W Illinois Street between 1st Avenue & Oakley Street; Oakley Street between W Illinois Street & W Division Street beginning Saturday, March 20th, 2021 from 6:00 a.m. to...
Aaron Santini Mar 19, 2021 Chad Kainz / CC

One person dies in Hwy 41 accident
One person is killed in a crash in Henderson. It happened around 9:00 Thursday night on Highway 41 North near the cloverleaf. It appears a car went off the road before hitting a guard rail and ending ...
Rick Allen Mar 19, 2021 Image source: Midwest Communications

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...
Rick Allen 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 ...
Rick Allen Mar 19, 2021 Michael Tutton / CC


