Category Archives: Local News
Residents Escape Owensboro House Fire
Owensboro crews are called to a house fire on McCulloch Avenue just after midnight... first arrivals found flames shooting from the house. Everyone got out safely and were treated at the scene. Severa...
Dec 15, 2020 Dan Zen / CC
Henderson Holiday trash collection
Trash collection in the City of Henderson, recycling pick-up and services at the landfill/transfer station will be operating on a different schedule on the weeks of the Christmas and New Year's Day ho...
Dec 14, 2020 Alachua County
Vaccine Arrives in KY.
The first doses of the Pfizer two-shot COVID vaccine have arrived in Louisville, and were delivered to the UPS World Port on Sunday. Kentucky is expected to receive a total of 12,675 vials of vaccine ...
Dec 14, 2020 Glenn Beltz / CC
One Hurt in McCutchanville Fire
One person suffered burns in a McCutchanville fire. It happened in the 6100 block of Dana Drive Sunday night. Fire crews were sent to the home following he discovery of a fire in one of the bedrooms. ...
Dec 14, 2020 Robert Couse-Baker / CC
Van Drives Into River, Body Found Inside.
Henderson police still want to know why a van drove into the Ohio River at the Second Street boat ramp. Divers worked in the murky water for some time before finding the van. There was a body in the c...
Dec 14, 2020 Elizabeth M / CC
Shooting victim turns up at hospital
Evansville Police are investigating a shooting in the area of South Rotherwood and Madison Avenue. Police say they were called late Saturday after the victim showed up at the hospital. According to re...
Dec 13, 2020 MIKI Yoshihito / CC
Old stolen gun recovered in arrest
Police say a man arrested for a disturbance at the True Vine Plantation Inn in Henderson was using a gun which had been reported stolen 35 years ago. 54-year-old James Bough was allegedly standing out...
Dec 12, 2020 Scott Davidson / CC
Man arrested on rape charges
An Evansville man is in jail on rape charges. Police say a woman told them that 40-year-old Charles Turpen came into her room and laid behind her, placing his hands on her hip, then moving them higher...
Dec 12, 2020 WIKY News Photo by Jordan Rowe
One person slightly injured when gun goes off in restaurant
Police say a man dropped his gun inside the Cracker Barrel Saturday morning, causing it to discharge. A woman nearby had a minor abrasion on her leg. She refused medical treatment. According to police...
Dec 12, 2020 Image source: Midwest Communications
UE game canceled
Today's University of Evansville men's basketball game at Saint Louis has been canceled. The program is temporarily halting activities due to COVID-19 protocols. Tuesday's home game against Southeast ...
Dec 12, 2020 image source: Midwest Communications
Evansville, IN, USA
34 °F Overcast
