Category Archives: Local News

Holiday World & Splashin' Safari is hiring! Interview this weekend during their first-ever Virtual Hiring Event. 2,000 to 2,200 possible positions will be open this season. Schedule your 15-minute...

It's been a long time since sledders could actually use their sleds to glide downhill on a slope covered with snow. That's particularly true of Reitz Hill. But last week was one of those times, as doz...

The Economic Improvement District wants to paint gas meters, in a effort to spruce up the downtown area. They're looking for artists willing to take on the task. It's a paid position. Gas supplier Cen...

Law enforcement officers in Perry County are searching for a man who fled from authorities and might be armed. The Perry County Sheriff's Office and Indiana State Police say one suspect connected to t...

A Newburgh man is in jail after pointing a gun at security guards at an Evansville bar Saturday night. According to court documents, security guards asked 33-year-old Joseph Day several times to leave...

Statement from the Henderson Police Department: On 02/20/2021 the Henderson Police Department responded to the 900 block of Madison Street in reference to shots being fired. While searching the area, ...

Statement from the Vanderburgh County Sheriff's office: On Saturday, February 20, 2021 at 01:23 AM the Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office was notified that the Posey County Sheriff's deputies were pu...

Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch says 1.2 million Hoosiers have taken at least the first of two shots in the COVID-19 vaccine. That includes herself. Crouch, an Evansville native, Says hat puts Indi...

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.