Category Archives: Local News
Aargh matey! Watch out for holiday Porch Pirates.
As if we didn't have enough on our collective plates this year. The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office is warning citizens in the Tristate to be award of potential theft by "porch pirates" Porch pira...
Nov 19, 2020 Cynthia Donovan / CC
Suspicious Person Arrested
A Henderson man is arrested after police received a complaint about a suspicious man at the Circle K store on Barrett Boulevard. During a search, officers found marijuana, syringes, and what they beli...
Nov 19, 2020 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Henderson Person Shot
Police in Henderson say one person has been shot on Letcher Street near Clay Street. It happened a little before 6:00 AM. That person was taken to the hospital for treatment. A witness told police tha...
Nov 19, 2020 James Case
Owensboro Fire was Accidental
Investigators say the fire which killed two people in Owensboro appears to be accidental. However, they are continuing an investigation into the fire. Police say the victims are 45-year-old Patrick Ja...
Nov 19, 2020 Dan Zen / CC
Henderson Schools Go Virtual
Henderson County Schools will go virtual for at least two weeks. The plan is set to begin next Monday. They'll re-evaluate on December 2, but school officials say they anticipate returning to a hybrid...
Nov 19, 2020 Jack Sem / CC
Three Hit By Car
A woman whose car drove up on the sidewalk at Meijer told police she lost control of the vehicle. Three people, including a toddler, were taken to the hospital for treatment about 9:30 yesterday (Wed)...
Nov 19, 2020 WIKY News Photo by Jordan Rowe
Juvenile Shot in the Head
Evansville Police say a juvenile was shot in the head last night (Tues). It happened in back yard of a home in the 100 block of Jefferson Avenue about 9:30. The juvenile was taken to the hospital. No ...
Nov 18, 2020 Mika Järvinen / CC
Christmas Tree Lighting To Be Virtual
Evansville's Christmas tree lighting will be virtual this year. City officials had to cancel their plans for a public ceremony when Governor Holcomb's new COVID-19 restrictions went into effect. The c...
Nov 18, 2020 Photo: City of Evansville
Mother Discusses Lawsuit
An Evansville woman whose two young children and their father were killed when their car was hit by a man fleeing from police gave an update yesterday on her civil suit against the city. Janae (ja-NAY...
Nov 18, 2020 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer
Two Die in Owensboro Fire
Two people are dead following a fire in Owensboro. Police and fire investigators are piecing together the events. The fire was reported in a home along Ewing Road and Yosemite Drive yesterday (Tuesday...
Nov 18, 2020 liz west / CC
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