Category Archives: Local News

House Damaged in Sunday Morning Fire
Scott Township firefighters respond to a fire call in the 13-thousand block of Woodland Lane early Sunday morning. They were on the scene for about four and a half hours knocking down the flames in a ...
Nov 09, 2020 liz west / CC

One Dead in Officer-Involved Shooting
We're learning more concerning a fatal officer involved shooting that happened near downtown Evansville Sunday night. Officers responded to the 1100 block of Cherry Street about 8:15 where a woman was...
Nov 09, 2020 James Case / CC

Owensboro White Flag location moves
The white flag location in Owensboro is changing this winter. The white flag is displayed in frigid weather, indicating that the shelter is open to everyone. This winter, the white flag will be flying...
Rick Allen Nov 08, 2020 Image source: Midwest Communications

Stolen goods traced to muliple burglaries
Kentucky State Police have charged a man in connection with a string of burglaries in three counties. According to a release from KSP, troopers conducting a traffic stop near Fordsville, Kentucky foun...
Rick Allen Nov 08, 2020 Scott Davidson / CC

Webster County High School switches to virtual
Webster County High School has switched to remote learning. It will be that way for at least two weeks. At that time, officials will re-assess the situation. The decision was made because of the numbe...
Rick Allen Nov 08, 2020 EpicTop10.com / CC

Colour of Humanity Gala moving to on-line for 2020
The Evansville African American Museum's annual Colour of Humanity Gala has entered the virtual realm this year, as least as far as in-person attendance. is concerned. But with the move to on-line, so...
Rick Allen Nov 08, 2020 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

McCarty files complaint against ONB
Former University of Evansville basketball coach Walter McCarty has filed a complaint against Old National Bank. In the document, he claims that he signed a five-year agreement with the bank, and was ...
Rick Allen Nov 07, 2020 Walter McCarty (Photo: University of Evansville)

Employee arrested for burglary
An employee of Alvey's Signs is facing burglary charges after being caught breaking into the business after hours. Tony Whitmer, Jr. of Chandler was booked into the Vanderburgh County Jail early Satur...
Rick Allen Nov 07, 2020 Image source: Midwest Communications

ABC News: Biden Wins
ABC News has projected Joe Biden as the winner of the presidential election. https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/live-updates/2020-election-campaign-vote/?id=73960714
Rick Allen Nov 07, 2020 Ed Schipul / CC

USI Sets New Budget
The new operating budget for the University of Southern Indiana comes in at six million dollars less than the previous year. The Board of Trustees gave its approval to the $113.9 million dollar budget...
Nov 06, 2020 WIKY News File Photo by Jordan Rowe


