Category Archives: Local News

What Started As An Investigation Turned Into A Chase In Vanderburgh And Gibson Counties
According to WFIE it all started with a call around 1:30 pm today, Monday January 4th. Sheriff wedding said it all started in the area of 1st Avenue and Diamond. Then it chase headed north and then th...
Sarah Pepper Jan 04, 2021 Scott Davidson / CC

Governor Holcomb's statement on March Madness
Holcomb Statement on March Madness in Indiana INDIANAPOLIS - Governor Eric J. Holcomb offered the following statement regarding the NCAA's decision to stage the 2021 men's basketball championships in ...
Debra Miller Jan 04, 2021 Dottie Day / CC

More High Water Road Closings
The following roads are now closed due to high water: Road: Lyle Road Happe Road Seminary Road Newman Road (Union Township) Hickory Ridge Road King Road Golden Rule Road
Aaron Santini Jan 04, 2021 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

Back to School for Many today
It's back to school this morning for many area students, after a long Holiday break. The Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation, the Warrick County School Corporation, Owensboro Public Schools and ...
Aaron Santini Jan 04, 2021 ThoseGuys119 / CC

Stolen Vehicle Crashes in Garvin Park
A car flipped over during a wreck in Garvin Park on Sunday evening. According to the Evansville Police Department, a person called 911 from a nearby gas station and reported the vehicle was stolen whi...
Aaron Santini Jan 04, 2021 WIKY News Photo by Jordan Rowe

HART bus service
Henderson Area Rapid Transit (HART) is temporarily limiting its service to on-demand requests for transportation to medical offices, grocery stores and pharmacies because of the unavailability of driv...
Aaron Santini Jan 04, 2021 Image source: Henderson Area Rapid Transit (HART)

South Weinbach Closed
From the Vanderburgh County Highway Department: South Weinbach is closed until further notice due to high water from the Levee to Waterworks Road.
Aaron Santini Jan 04, 2021 Cindy Shebley / CC

Henderson Police looking for a vehicle
On 01/01/2021 the Henderson Police Department responded to 2119 US HWY 41 North in reference to a vehicle that left the scene of an accident. The vehicle was a dark SUV that struck a sign, a building,...
Aaron Santini Jan 01, 2021 Ken Hawkins / CC

Local pet food recalled
Midwestern Pet Foods of Evansville has recalled Sportmix due to "potentially fatal levels of aflatoxin." It's a toxin produced by mold grown on corn and other grains. Symptoms in pets can include: Slu...
Debra Miller Dec 31, 2020 Marilyn Peddle / CC

Auto accident fatality identified
The Vanderburgh County Coroner's Office and the Evansville Police Department are investigating a vehicle collision which occurred at Garvin St. and Chandler Ave. on 12-30-2020. The victim has been ide...
Aaron Santini Dec 31, 2020 Jason Rojas / CC


