Category Archives: Local News

Man Wanted For Murder On The Run
The Daviess County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest and has issued a warrant for a second suspect following a shooting in Owensboro. Deputies responded to a shooting around 1:00 Saturday morning ne...
Amy Adams Mar 09, 2026 Photo from Daviess County Sheriff's Office

Three Arrests Made Following Incident At Burdette Park
Deputies responded to Burdette Park early Sunday morning in reference to an assault in progress at one of the cabins. Witnesses reported that an argument escalated into a physical altercation during w...
Amy Adams Mar 09, 2026 Colin Minton, Kyle Fravel and Shane Hendrix (VCSO)

High Water Road Closings
The following roads are closed until further notice in anticipation of the river rising at of 3/6/26. Road Name From To Seminary Rd Duesner Rd. Old Henderson Rd. Happe Rd. Duesner Rd. Old Henderson Rd...
Aaron Santini Mar 06, 2026 WIKY News Photo:
Waterworks Road high water.

Driver Was Under the Influence At The Time Of Deadly Crash
A man has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with a deadly crash. It happened last September in the 8500 block of Highway 144 near the intersection of Boteler Road. Charles Mattingly ...
Amy Adams Mar 06, 2026 Charles Mattingly (DCSO)

Chili Fundraiser Honors Fallen Firefighter
The Jeremy Tighe Chili Day is tomorrow from 11-3 at McCutchanville Fire Department Station 5 on Petersburg Road. Over the last several years, the foundation has given thousands of dollars back to firs...
Amy Adams Mar 06, 2026 Photo from the McCutchanville FD Facebook page

Firefighters Rescue Person From Burning Home
One person was rescued from a house fire on Shamrock Circle in Newburgh. The Ohio Township Fire Department received the call Thursday night just before 6:30. The first arriving engine reported heavy f...
Amy Adams Mar 06, 2026 Photo from the Ohio Township FD Facebook page

Boonville House Fire Under Investigation For Arson
The Main Street house fire in Boonville on Wednesday morning is believed to have been intentionally set. Nobody was home at the time of the fire. Fighting the fire was delayed due to hoarding conditio...
Amy Adams Mar 05, 2026 Photo from Boonville Fire Department Facebook page

Henderson Has Initiated A Mass Foreclosure On Delinquent Properties
The City of Henderson has initiated a mass foreclosure, its fifth time in almost 10 years. The current filing includes 20 properties involving a combination of delinquent property taxes and code enfor...
Amy Adams Mar 05, 2026 outchill / Depositphotos.com

Multiple People Arrested In Tri-State Drug Bust
The Dubois County Prosecutor's Office and several law enforcement agencies have made several drug arrests. Operation Snow White was the result of a months-long investigation into the illicit distribut...
Amy Adams Mar 05, 2026 Photo from Dubois County Prosecutor's Office

Indiana Governor Braun Discusses the 2026 Legislative Session
Governor Braun called in to the WIKY Afternoon Show today to discuss new legislation that came out of the 2026 legislative session. Listen to the conversation below.
Aaron Santini Mar 04, 2026 Courtesy of Senator Mike Braun Office


