Category Archives: Local News

Local venues will light up red on Tuesday
On September 1, 2020 at 8 pm, Evansville will be joining with the #WeMakeEvents organization and over 1500 other venues nationwide, and light venues red to raise public awareness in support of the liv...
Aaron Santini Aug 31, 2020

Virtual Only Classes at Marrs Elementary
Marrs Elementary is a dry building after a water main break on Friday. As a result, all classes will be virtual today. The main concern, according to school officials, is a lack of running water for t...
Aug 31, 2020 Kevin Wong / CC

At Least 5 Shot in Madisonville Block Party
At least five people were shot early Sunday morning in Hopkins County. The Madisonville Police Department responded to Elm Street and Pride Avenue where about 100 people were attending a block party. ...
Aug 31, 2020 Mika Järvinen / CC

Owensboro Stabbing Suspect Arrested
Owensboro Police were dispatched to West Legion Boulevard about 9pm Friday night on a report of a stabbing. They found that the victim, Kyle Taylor, had left the scene in a vehicle. He was found at a ...
Aug 31, 2020 Jason Rojas / CC

Lawrence Co. Ill Plane Crash
Authorities in Lawrence County Illinois are looking into a fatal plane crash. The wreckage was found Saturday morning. Indiana authorities are involved because he plane made a stop in Sullivan County ...
Aug 31, 2020 Sean MacEntee / CC

Owensboro Man Stabbed
Owensboro Police were dispatched to West Legion Boulevard about 9pm Friday night on a report of a stabbing. They found that the victim had left the scene in a vehicle. He was found at a residence on B...
Aug 31, 2020 Scott Davidson / CC

Baby Shot Identified
The Vanderburgh County Coroner's Office has identified the baby who was shot and killed Friday. She was nine-month-old Iowa Meriweather of Henderson Kentucky. An autopsy showed she died of a single gu...
Aug 31, 2020 Anthony Meriweather (Photo: Vanderburgh County Jail)

South Side Shooting Injures One
Evansville police are looking into a shooting on the city's south side. Investigators say a 20 year old man showed up at St. Vincent's emergency room about 8:30 last night. He had been shot in the fac...
Aug 28, 2020 MIKI Yoshihito / CC

Back To The Movies
If you've missed the smell and flavor of movie theater popcorn, this might be your weekend. Movies are returning to TriState big screens today s Showplace Cinemas opens its box offices for the first t...
Aug 28, 2020 Personal Creations / CC

Suspect Sought in Fatal Fight
A fight turns tragic in Union County. It happened at a park in Sturgis Monday night, with two men exchanging blows. 19 year old Dawsun Stevens was unresponsive when first responders arrived, and he wa...
Aug 28, 2020 James Reynolds / CC


