Category Archives: Local News

Not All Weather Alert Sirens In Gibson County Are Working
Three outdoor weather alert sirens in Princeton are not working properly. With strong storms predicted for tonight, residents need to stay alert. The sirens are located on the south, east, and west si...
Amy Adams Mar 14, 2025 Benjamen Benson / CC

Girlfriend Charged In Boyfriend's Death
A Henderson woman is facing manslaughter charges. On Monday morning, deputies were dispatched to the 4000 block of Rudy Road in response to a man who had died due to unknown circumstances. 40 year old...
Amy Adams Mar 13, 2025 LAUREN JARVIS (Henderson County Jail)

Gun Found In Vehicle With Two Children During Traffic Stop
Two parents were arrested on neglect charges following an Indiana State Police traffic stop. Troopers stopped a car on I-69 and State Road 68 for having no front bumper and a defective taillight. The ...
Amy Adams Mar 13, 2025 Trinity Duncan and Christopher Conlee (Photo Courtesy Of ISP)

Evansville Man Sentenced To A Decade In Prison
An Evansville man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for an incident that took place at the Esquire Inn last May. Dewayne Whitney Jr. accepted a plea deal of voluntary manslaughter in court yesterday...
Amy Adams Mar 13, 2025 DeWayne Whitney Jr (VCCC)

Distillery Workers Notified About Lay-Offs
27 employees were notified today that they are losing their jobs at Green River Distillery in Owensboro. Documents show the layoff date is April 1. The company claims that the layoffs are not due to t...
Amy Adams Mar 12, 2025 Colbyt69 / CC

MVC Tournament Kicks Off Tomorrow At Ford Center
The cheers from the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament have barely died down at the Ford Center, with more basketball coming to town. The Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Tournament tips o...
Amy Adams Mar 12, 2025 Photo from the image library MWC

Woman's Trial For Daughter's Death Pushed Back
The trial for a mother charged in her daughter's death has been pushed back to July. 24 year old Destiny Rhoades was the mother of 4 year old Octavia Aquino. She was found unresponsive last June while...
Amy Adams Mar 12, 2025 Destiny Rhoades (VCCC)

Evansville Red Cross In Critical Need Of Volunteers
The local Evansville chapter of the American Red Cross has a critical need for volunteers. They serve as blood donor ambassadors and transportation specialists. This is Red Cross Month, and local lead...
Amy Adams Mar 12, 2025 Steve Snodgrass / CC

Evansville's Goodwill Opportunity Center Opens Its Doors
Evansville's Goodwill organization is launching a new program to bring essential programs to their Washington Avenue Location. It's called the Opportunity Center, and it'll open today. The facility wi...
Amy Adams Mar 11, 2025 Mike Mozart / CC

Evansville Man Facing Drug And Gun Charges
Yesterday, detectives with the Evansville-Vanderburgh County Drug Task Force located a vehicle that had gotten away from police twice before. Aware that the vehicle had previously fled, deputies posit...
Amy Adams Mar 11, 2025 Sebastian Buckingham (Photos provided by VCSO)


