Category Archives: Local News

EPD Searching For Suspects In West Side Theft Case
Evansville police are seeking suspects in four separate cases of theft from parked cars in a west side neighborhood. Officers were called to Forest Avenue, Hillcrest Terrace, and Leslie Avenue, just s...
Amy Adams Jun 09, 2025 72soul / Depositphotos.com

Teen Killed When Pickup Truck Falls On Him
An incident involving a pickup truck in Washington, Indiana, has claimed the life of a 16-year-old. The Daviess County Sheriff's Office says Cooper Schuckman was pinned under the Ford F-350 after it s...
Amy Adams Jun 09, 2025 Dave Shaver / CC

Father Arrested After Son Dies From Gunshot Wound
An Evansville father is facing neglect charges after his 3-year-old died from a gunshot wound. The incident occurred in the 1300 block of Florence Street around 8:20 on Saturday night. The child's mot...
Amy Adams Jun 09, 2025 Jovontae Carter (VCSO)

Celestine Man Arrested Following Road Rage Incident
Friday morning, Indiana State Police received a call from a motorist regarding a road rage incident. It occurred on I-64 near the 21 mile-marker in Vanderburgh County. The driver claims they passed a ...
Amy Adams Jun 09, 2025 Allan Messmer (VCSO)

Blue Bridge To Close For 90 Days Starting Next Month
Repairs to the iconic Glover Cary Bridge in downtown Owensboro will happen this summer. The necessary maintenance project will include both sides of the Ohio River. Crews will lay down a new concrete ...
Amy Adams Jun 06, 2025 Blue Bridge (KYTC)

Robo-Call Operator Ordered To Close Down
Seven state attorneys general have hung up on a robo-call operator. Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita says John Spiller owned voice service providers that made billions of robo-calls. A judge issue...
Amy Adams Jun 06, 2025

Indiana Pacers Beat Favored Oklahoma in Game Two
The Indiana Pacers beat heavily favored Oklahoma Thunder 111-110 Thursday night. The pacers sank a Hail Mary basket with three-tenths of a second remaining on the clock. The two-pointer represented In...
Amy Adams Jun 06, 2025 SergeyNivens / Depositphotos.com

Person Flown To Hospital After Being Struck By Car
One person was flown to an area hospital after being struck by a vehicle. The incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon around 2:30 in Fort Branch. During an investigation, it was determined that a red...
Amy Adams Jun 05, 2025 Jon Roeder (GCSO)

Drunk Driver Crashes Into Railroad Tracks
Tuesday night, Vanderburgh County Deputies were called to the 2700 block of Dixie Flyer Road near Broadway Avenue. Several people could be heard yelling. Once on scene, deputies located a Chevy Malibu...
Amy Adams Jun 05, 2025 Randall Drury (VCSO)

Man Known To Have Longest And Most Expensive Trial In Indiana Dies In Prison
The Warrick County man convicted of killing three people 29 years ago has died in prison at the age of 61. In March of 1996, Jay and Kathy Tyler and their friend Brandy Southard were shot and stabbed ...
Amy Adams Jun 05, 2025 John Matthew Stephenson (WIKY News Archives)


