Category Archives: Local News

Hoosier Lottery Jackpot Ticket Sold in Santa Claus
A Hoosier Lottery ticket purchased at he Circle S Food Market in Santa Claus matched all the numbers and made it's holder $2.2 million richer. Those who bought tickets for Saturday's drawing should ch...
Nov 24, 2020 Iain Watson / CC

Upcoming Burkhardt Road closure
Burkhardt Road Closure Dates Close, November 30 at 7:00 am Re-Open, December 4 at 5:00 pm As part of the ongoing sanitary sewer upgrades related to the Bonnieview and Oak Lift Station Improvements Pro...
Aaron Santini Nov 23, 2020 Alan Levine

Man Faces Charges for Timber Thefts
Indiana conservation officers say an Evansville man didn't pay for timber leases on various properties in Posey and Gibson counties. There were sixteen victims identified in those counties. 40 year ol...
Nov 23, 2020 Don O'Brien / CC

Schools Going Virtual
Across Kentucky, schools are going virtual. Many, especially in Kentucky, start today. It's part of a list of new restrictions imposed by Governor Andy Beshear in an effort to fight the Coronavirus su...
Nov 23, 2020 Colleen / CC

How to Stop Porch Pirates
Many more packages are making their way to TriState homes as the holiday on-line shopping season gets under way. You can help make sure your packages wind up on your house by being aware of porch pira...
Nov 23, 2020 Cindy Shebley / CC

Traffic stop, search, lead to drug charges
An Evansville man is in jail after police find drugs during a traffic stop. 41-year-old Doyle Austin is facing several charges, including Dealing Methamphetamine, False Informing, and Resisting Law En...
Rick Allen Nov 22, 2020 Jason Rojas / CC

Two dead in Jasper trailer park shooting
Two men are dead following a late night incident at at Jasper trailer park. The Jasper Police Department says Jasper police says Tre Carnahan, 21, of Eckerty, Indiana, and Andres Lopez, 19, of Owensbo...
Rick Allen Nov 22, 2020 Shooting graphic -- Image Source: Midwest Communications

Two homes hit by gunfire
Two Evansville houses were hit by gunfire Saturday. Detectives found seven shell casings outside a home near East Cherry Street and South Bedford Avenue. There were bullet holes in the siding of the h...
Rick Allen Nov 22, 2020 Scott Davidson / CC

Fire damages Austin Ave garage
Officials say it's likely they'll not be able to determine the cause of a garage fire on Austin Avenue. That's because the damage from the fire is so extensive. The fire happened in the 3300 block abo...
Rick Allen Nov 21, 2020 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

Two people jailed for drug dealing
An Evansville man and woman are in jail on several drug-related charges after a traffic stop early Saturday morning. Police say 32-year-old Kristopher Cannon was sweating and his hands shaking when he...
Rick Allen Nov 21, 2020 Michael Tutton / CC


