Category Archives: Local News

TRAFFIC: Webster, Hopkins, Christian, Ohio, Muhlenberg Counties
Christian County KY 109 will have a lane restriction at the Christian/Hopkins County line. The bridge will remain open but will be reduced to one ten ft. lane controlled by temporary signals. Message ...
Debra Miller Jan 08, 2021 oatsy40 / CC

Bars to Reopen after COVID Related Violations
Two Evansville bars are back open after being shut down by the Vanderburgh County Health Department. Chaser's and Bud's Rockin' Country Bar and Grill were closed on Tuesday after the health department...
Aaron Santini Jan 08, 2021 Chip Griffin / CC

Arrest Made in Stolen Vehicle Case
An arrest was made last night by Evansville police after they spotted a stolen vehicle. Troopers say they spotted that reported stolen car just after 7:10 while patrolling in the area of Columbia Stre...
Aaron Santini Jan 08, 2021 Daniel / CC

Evansville Water Main Project Street Closures
Columbia and Fares Ave. will be closed, due to an upcoming water main project. Governor St. will be opening from Louisiana St. through the Delaware St. intersection on Monday, 1/11/21. This will allow...
Aaron Santini Jan 08, 2021 Phillip Pessar / CC

COVID-19 vaccine from Vanderburgh County Health Department
The Vanderburgh County Health Department is now scheduling appointments to administer COVID-19 vaccine to eligible recipients. Clinic times will be available on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Vacc...
Aaron Santini Jan 08, 2021 NIAID / CC

E.P.D. Seeking Help in Theft
Evansville Police are seeking your help in the theft of another catalytic converter. Last week a man was arrested in connection with two catalytic converter thefts. This case, police are releasing sur...
Debra Miller Jan 07, 2021 WIKY News Photo by Jordan Rowe

Henderson Students Return to Hybrid Learning
Students in Henderson County will return to hybrid learning, divided into two groups, beginning Monday. Group 1 will attend in-person classes on Monday and Tuesday, while those in Group 2 will head to...
Aaron Santini Jan 07, 2021 Tomash Devenishek / CC

Water mains along First Avenue will soon be replaced
Eight million dollars worth of water mains along First Avenue will soon be replaced. Over 8,000 feet of water pipe will go in between Morgan Avenue and Colonial Avenue, west of First Avenue, by the ra...
Aaron Santini Jan 07, 2021 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

Vanderburgh County has been designated as a "red" County
For the first time, Vanderburgh County has been designated as a "red" county on the Indiana State Health Department's coronavirus dashboard. Evansville Mayor Lloyd Winnecke says the news should serve ...
Aaron Santini Jan 07, 2021 sergio santos / CC

Stringtown Road Closure
Evansville Security Services will be closing Stringtown Road between Sherman St and Olmstead Avenue today, January 7th, 2021 until 5 p.m. for utility work.
Aaron Santini Jan 07, 2021 Nate Grigg / CC


