Category Archives: Local News

Three Local High School Baseball Teams Advance To State
Three local high school baseball teams have advanced to the state finals. Jasper will face Andrean in Class 3A on Friday at 7:00 PM. On Saturday, Class 2A Mater Dei will go up against Boone Grove at 3...
Amy Adams Jun 17, 2025 Snapmann / CC

Man Charged After Person Found In Critical Condition Outside Restaurant
One person is in critical condition after he was assaulted outside the El Bracero restaurant in Madisonville. The victim was found unresponsive and bleeding from the head when first responders arrived...
Amy Adams Jun 16, 2025 Darin Dublin (Hopkins County Jail)

Ten People Arrested During Child Support Compliance Round-Up
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office, in partnership with the Evansville Police Department and the Prosecutor's Office, conducted a child support Roundup on Friday. The goal of the all-day operatio...
Amy Adams Jun 16, 2025 Photo courtesy of VCSO

One Person Dead And Several Injured In Evansville Shooting
One person is dead and several are injured following a shooting early Sunday morning. Officers were dispatched to the 300 block of Taylor Avenue on shots fired, with several injured at a large party. ...
Amy Adams Jun 16, 2025 Photo from EPD

EMA Confirms Tornado Caused Damaged To West-Side
The Evansville/Vanderburgh County Emergency Management Agency has confirmed a tornado hit the city's west side on Friday. The EF-0 twister began along South Tekoppel Avenue and moved northeast while s...
Amy Adams Jun 16, 2025 Photo from Evansville / Vanderburgh County Emergency Management Agency Facebook page

Police Arrest Man Threatening To Shoot Up Concert
A 20-year-old Evansville man has been charged with intimidation after threatening to cause harm at a concert. Aydon Cassada allegedly told someone through social media he was going to "shoot up" the "...
Amy Adams Jun 13, 2025 Aydon Cassada (VCSO)

Demolition City Roller Derby Kicks Off 2025 Season
The Demolition City Roller Derby team is back for their 2025 season. An event will be held at Swonder Ice Arena tomorrow. The main event will be against the Lafayette Super Novas. Doors will open at 4...
Amy Adams Jun 13, 2025 ellandar / Depositphotos.com

Weisheit Could Have Felony Charges Dismissed
Charges against a former Warrick County Health Department interim director may be dismissed. Marlin Weisheit was arrested a year ago, after authorities suspected almost $7,000 in unauthorized payments...
Amy Adams Jun 13, 2025 Marlin Weisheit (WCSO)

Pacers Beat Thunder In Game Three Of NBA Finals
The Indiana Pacers scored a come-from-behind win over the heavily favored Oklahoma City Thunder in game three of the NBA Finals. The Pacers rallied to take the game 116-107, putting them ahead two gam...
Amy Adams Jun 12, 2025 SergeyNivens / Depositphotos.com

Blight Elimination Program Underway In Henderson
The City of Henderson has joined Habitat for Humanity to combat blighted properties with the hopes of expanding affordable housing. The Blight Elimination Program will see a $1 million investment over...
Amy Adams Jun 12, 2025 Photo taken from City of Henderson, KY Government Facebook page


