Category Archives: Local News

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

Inmate Attempts To Escape Through Hospital Bathroom Ceiling
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office has charged an inmate with Escape following an incident at an area hospital. The suspect, Connor Spachtholz, had been admitted for observation. A sheriff's depu...
Amy Adams Mar 04, 2026 Connor Spachtholz (VCSO)

Flock Cameras Nab Robbery Suspect
An Evansville man has been arrested in connection with a home invasion robbery. Last month, an elderly woman reported that she was followed into her home by an intruder who displayed a knife and deman...
Amy Adams Mar 04, 2026 Minh Quang Ton (VCSO)

ORX Officials Announce Toll Rates For I-69 Bridge
Transportation and finance leaders from Indiana and Kentucky have set the initial toll rates for the I-69 bridge. For those with a prepaid account and transponder, toll rates will start at $3.14 for p...
Amy Adams Mar 04, 2026 Photo from news release


