Category Archives: Local News

Crews from several fire departments are working a blaze among boats on Patoka Lake in Dubois County. A conservation officer told WIKY News late this (Fri) morning that 11 house boats were ablaze at th...

Evansville Security Services closed the 1600 block of Gilbert Avenue today, February 19th, 2021 until 5:00 p.m. for utility work.

Mayor Lloyd Winnecke has received his COVID-19 vaccine The Mayor said he was signed up for the Ascension St. Vincent Wait List. His shot was given yesterday (Thursday) by retired physician Mark Meyers...

The Evansville Otters' entire season was canceled last year because of the pandemic. So team officials say they're anxious to get underway in 2021. The team has released its new schedule. The first ga...

Dolly Parton says "thanks but no thanks" to plans to erect a statue in her honor. A bill before the Tennessee Legislature would approve a statue of the entertainer on the grounds of the state capitol ...

An E-P-D detective was shadowing a suspected car thief Thursday morning, 38 year old Anthony Scott Sapp and confronted the suspect when the car got stuck. But the suspect got the car un-stuck and alle...

Gov. Eric J. Holcomb today announced Thomas A. Massey as his appointment to the Vanderburgh County Superior Court. Massey will succeed Judge Richard G. D'Amour who will retire in April. Since graduati...

Two E-P-D Detectives were shadowing a suspected car thief when the suspect got hung up in the snow. One of the detectives confronted the suspect who freed the car from the snow and allegedly tried to ...

The COVID 19 clinic at Old National Events Plaza has been open all week, despite the weather. Joe Gries with the Vanderburgh County Health Department says they will continue to run their clinics as no...

Four people were taken to the hospital after a late afternoon crash at Highway 57 and Kansas Road. It happened just after 5:00pm Wednesday. Officials believe a car sped through a red light after hitti...