Category Archives: Local News

Evansville Store Stuck-Up
Evansville police responded to a stick-up at a convenience store early this morning. EPD says it happened at the Chuckles on South Weinbach Avenue. They say a person came into the store and drew a gun...
Oct 12, 2020 WIKY News Photo by Jordan Rowe

Kentucky Governor In Quarantine
Kentucky governor Andy Beshear and his family are in quarantine after they were potentially exposed to someone who tested positive for COVID-19. The governor says a member of his security detail who s...
Oct 12, 2020 Governor Andy Beshear (Photo courtesy Kentucky Governor's Office)
Evansville Mayor Signs Executive Order re Social Gatherings
This morning, Mayor Lloyd Winnecke signed City of Evansville Executive Order 2020-4. Effective Monday, October 19, 2020, organizers of any social or civic gathering where the total number of those in ...
Debra Miller Oct 09, 2020

Stabbing Investigated
Authorities are investigating a stabbing incident yesterday (Thurs) afternoon. According to the Evansville Police Department, a woman walked into the Deaconess Midtown Clinic with several stab wounds ...
Oct 09, 2020 WIKY News Photo by Jordan Rowe

U of E Trustees Back President
The Board of Trustees at the University of Evansville has issued a statement expressing its -- quote -- strong and unwavering support -- unquote for U-E President Christopher Pietruszkiewicz. This com...
Oct 09, 2020 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

USI Sets Basketball Schedule
U-S-I has released its basketball schedules for this school year. 22 men's and women's doubleheaders are on tap, 11 of them at home. All the games involve Great Lakes Valley Conference opponents. The ...
Oct 09, 2020 WIKY News Photo by Jordan Rowe

Time Running Out for Half Pot Tickets
Two more days to buy your half-pot ticket. The West Side Nut Club web site says that jackpot figure has now reached $ 778,405. Booths open today at 3:pm to 9pm They will open Saturday from 8 til 2. Th...
Oct 09, 2020 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

Sen. Todd Young Says Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings Could Get "Ugly."
Indiana Republican Senator Todd Young says confirmation hearings for President Trump's Supreme Court nominee will proceed on Monday. Young told WIKY News in a one-on-one interview that the votes are t...
Oct 08, 2020 Sen. Todd Young (R-IN) WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

WSNC Half Pot Sales Resume Today
It's the last week for the West Side Nut Club Half Pot. Ticket sales will resume today and run through Saturday. Booths will be open today and tomorrow from 3pm to 9pm and from 8am to 2pm on Saturday....
Oct 08, 2020 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

Toyota Boosts Internet for Schools
Toyota is donating $400,000 to Gibson and Vanderburgh County Schools for devices and internet access. The donations will assist more than 27,000 students with distance learning. Lack of availability o...
Oct 08, 2020 WIKY News Photo by Jordan Rowe


