Category Archives: Local News

Two local colleges will benefit from a half-million dollars in grants from Toyota Indiana. The grants are being awarded in celebration of National STEM/STEAM Day. The STEM concept combines coordinated...

At least 89 businesses have received cease and desist letters from the Vanderburgh County Health Department over the past six months. 21 also received $250 fines, mostly for face covering violations. ...

Former University of Evansville men's basketball coach Walter McCarty has reached a settlement with First Federal Savings Bank. The bank will be paid just over $1,100 dollars. Once that payment is mad...

A wanted felon hit a police car, then waved a machete and repeatedly shot at officers before he himself was shot and killed Friday. The coroner identified the man as Peter Russell, 43, who had address...

The Vanderburgh County Coroners Office and the Evansville Police Department are investigating a shooting involving Law Enforcement during an attempted arrest of the subject. The subject died at the sc...

Henderson Area Rapid Transit is making some additional alterations in routes starting Monday, November 23. A release from the city said the decision was made because "ridership has remained low during...

TriState mayors and health-care officials are urgently asking local citizens not to visit relatives during the Thanksgiving holiday next week -- and to just stay home. They say it' necessary in order ...

Public WiFi hotspots have been added at seven volunteer fire stations across Daviess County. Fiscal Court officials say the hotspots are to help students and adults working remotely during the pandemi...

Governor Andy Beshear issues new recommendations for churches. He's asking them to revert to virtual services starting today. The governor said the COVID spread in the Commonwealth is out of control, ...

School officials in Evansville are putting out the call for substitute teachers. Evansville Teachers Association head Michael Rust says the more than 900 teachers are stressed and overwhelmed. Rust sa...