Category Archives: Local News
Warrick Schools Work Through Driver Shortage
In terms of school buses and their Warrick County routes, the next couple of weeks could seem like Monday -- when nine drivers were quarantined. One driver tested positive for COVID-19 and the others ...
Oct 13, 2020 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer
Owensboro Back To Red?
Owensboro mayor Tom Watson is deep into meetings with county health officials and other leaders, discussing an uptick in COVID cases. Daviess County has moved from red to orange on the state's COVID d...
Oct 13, 2020 Steve Shook / CC
Rezoning in Santa Claus Gets 2nd Reading Approval
The Town Council of Santa Claus Indiana gives the nod on second reading of an ordinance to rezone property around Christmas Lake golf course. The ordinance removes the agricultural zoning on the back ...
Oct 13, 2020 Drew Tarvin / CC
METS Resumes Evening Routes Monday
METS will operate nine routes Monday through Saturday, from 6:15 a.m. to 12:15 a.m. Howell-Mary Stringtown-First Walnut-Lynch Lincoln Washington Covert Riverside East Connection Shoppers Shuttle The t...
Oct 13, 2020 WIKY News Photo by Jordan Rowe
Evansville Wartime Museum to welcome P-47 Thunderbolt "Tarheel Hal"
*Update 11:00AM 10/15/2020. Due to inclement weather, the flight has been rescheduled to Friday, October 16th. The world-famous P-47 Thunderbolt, Tarheel Hal, will arrive in Evansville this Thursday, ...
Oct 12, 2020 Image used courtesy of Evansville P-47 Foundation
Woman Accused of Setting Up Robbery
An Evansville woman was arrested about 1-o'clock this morning in connection with a robbery last week. Police believe 19 year old Harleigh McCaslin asked a man to come to the Motel 6 last Wednesday and...
Oct 12, 2020 Harleigh McCaslin (Photo: Vanderburgh County Jail)
Warrick School Buses Driver Shortage
A large number of Warrick County School Bus drivers won't be on their routes this morning. It's because of the coronavirus. In a statement issued Sunday, the Warrick School system said the shortage of...
Oct 12, 2020 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer
Man Rescued from Ohio River
Firefighters say a man was sent to hospital after being found in the Ohio River Saturday afternoon. Water rescue crews responded to the Angel Mounds boat ramp on a report that a man had fallen into th...
Oct 12, 2020 WIKY News Photo by Jordan Rowe
Man Crashes Truck with Son Inside -- accused of DWI
A Huntingburg man was jailed for driving drunk with his two year old son in the truck. Indiana State Police say they found a wrecked truck at County Road 1-thousand East and County Road 325 North near...
Oct 12, 2020 WIKY News Photo by Jordan Rowe
Bullets Hit House
Evansville police respond to a shots-fired call in the 1200 block of South Linwood Saturday evening. They found bullet holes in a front window of a home, and were unable to get a response from anyone ...
Oct 12, 2020 Jo Naylor / CC
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