Category Archives: Local News

Extra security will be on duty during Fireworks on the Ohio to keep visitors away from the Riverside Drive sinkhole. That sinkhole at Chestnut Street has kept Riverside Drive partially closed since Fe...

New laws passed by state legislatures in Kentucky and Indiana take effect today. In Kentucky, a new law requires school boards to enact disciplinary policies that ban cell phone use in classrooms. In ...

The cost of fireworks is skyrocketing as the 4th of July nears. Most fireworks come from China, making them vulnerable to new tariff regulations. That means both wholesale and retail prices of firewor...

A Kentucky man was arrested on drug charges Monday for squatting on someone else's property. 68-year-old Kenneth Johnson was living in a camper on the back of a property in Daviess County. Deputies an...

The Indiana Attorney General's office has asked the state Supreme Court to set an execution date for Roy Lee Ward. He was sentenced to death for the rape and murder of 15 year old Spencer County teen ...

Henderson's Trees N Trends has been selling gifts and home decor for more than 30 years, but not much longer. The Wallace Family, owners of the business, posted on their Facebook page that they are cl...

A verdict was reached Friday afternoon in the trial for the man accused of killing Shane Breedlove. Bobby Handegard took the witness stand in his defense before the jury found him not guilty of Breedl...

Ohio Township fire crews were called to a business fire in Newburgh on Thursday afternoon. It happened in the 4000 block of State Road 261. Employees tried to put the fire out with extinguishers but h...

The search for an Evansville man has ended with an arrest. 32-year-old Devin Pickerill was arrested earlier this week after his disappearance two months ago. Court records show that a warrant was issu...

A juvenile missing for almost a week has been located at an Evansville hotel. Sheriff Deputies developed information about the case that led them to the One Life Hotel on Highway 41. Deputies arrived ...