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Men Died of Drug Overdose
The two men whose bodies were found inside a Henderson home in May died from drugs. Henderson County Coroner Bruce Farmer says that 51-year Carl T. Fuller and 35-year-old Jansen Smith both overdosed. ...
Jul 10, 2020 ZaldyImg / CC
Pavement Ripped Up
Pavement is being ripped up to make repairs near 5th Street and Locust Street after an AT&T conduit was punctured. Deputy Mayor Steve Schaefer says the damage happened as a private company was tak...
Jul 10, 2020 Ken Walton / CC
Starting Tomorrow At 5:00 This Is The Mask Order Taking Affect In Kentucky
From 14 WIFE Gov. Beshear signed an executive order that implements a mask mandate throughout Kentucky. He says the order will go into effect on Friday at 5 p.m. So what does that mean? Kentuckians wi...
Jul 09, 2020 Marco Verch Professional Photographer and Speaker / CC
Council To Vote on Mask Ordinance
The Evansville City Council may vote next week to require masks in public. A proposed ordinance authored by council members Jonathan Weaver, Kaitlin Moore and Zac Heronemus would require anyone six-ye...
Jul 09, 2020 Olgierd Rudak / CC
Roof Worker Struck by Lightning
One person was injured after being struck by lightning on Wednesday afternoon. A roofing company was doing repairs at Berry Plastics on Kentucky Avenue when one of its workers was stuck. Officials say...
Jul 09, 2020 John Fowler / CC
Softball Teams In Town for Tournament
32 teams are in town for a softball tournament beginning today (Friday) at Deaconess Sports Park. Teams are coming from Indiana and surrounding states to play in the All-American Showcase tournament, ...
Jul 09, 2020 mark6mauno / CC
Police trying to identify robbery suspects
Evansville Police are asking for your help. The people pictured here are believed to have been involved in a robbery on June 14 around 2:45 p.m., in the 1700 block of Jeanette Avenue. A woman o...
Jul 08, 2020 These people are suspected of taking part in a robbery June 14. If you know who they are, call Evansville Police at (812) 436-4026 or (812) 436-7979. Photo furnished by Evansville Police Dept.
West Side Nut Club Fall Festival 2020 is cancelled
A source tells us that the annual Festival on Franklin Street has been cancelled for 2020, however the Half-Pot raffle will still be happening. There will be no West Side Nut Club Fall Festival in 202...
Jul 08, 2020 Alachua County / CC
CMOE Re-Opened
The Children's Museum of Evansville is once again open to the public. Executive Director Stephanie Terry says the move comes as a support for parents and schools and as a recognition of play as a lear...
Jul 08, 2020 WIKY News Photo by Jordan Rowe
Van Pulled from Ohio River
Rescuers retrieve a van which slipped into the Ohio River art Angel Mounds. The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office says the driver was trying to load a Jet Ski when the van got stuck in a patch of mo...
Jul 08, 2020 Bill Morrow / CC
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