Category Archives: Local News

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)

Temporary Restraining Order Stops Job Corps From Closing
A federal judge has granted a temporary restraining order, stopping preparations to close Job Corps centers nationwide. National Job Corps filed a lawsuit Tuesday saying saying steps to eliminate the ...
Amy Adams Jun 05, 2025 vchalup2 / Depositphotos.com

6 Year Old's Cause Of Death Released
New details about a tragic incident in Mt. Carmel that happened last Thursday and claimed the life of a 6-year-old. Coroner Shaun Keepes confirms he was called to the home where 6-year-old Gunner Hyat...
Amy Adams Jun 05, 2025 Gunner Hyatt photo from GoFundMe page

USI Will Not Increase Tuition Or Fees For The Next Two Years
No increase in tuition and mandatory fees for the next two academic years at The University of Southern Indiana. The school is proposing to hold those fees flat. School officials say it's in response ...
Amy Adams Jun 04, 2025 Picture is from WIKY News archives.

Test Drive The Redesigned Stockwell Road Hybrid During Open House
The Lloyd4U project team is inviting members of the public to test drive the newly redesigned Stockwell Road hybrid. Harper Elementary School will hold the event today from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and...
Amy Adams Jun 04, 2025 Photo from The Lloyd4U Facebook page

Indiana Attorney Charged With Numerous Felony Warrants
An attorney from Seymour, Indiana, was arrested on multiple felony warrants. The investigation began last year when it was reported that 45-year-old Jason Smith had not filed personal or business tax ...
Amy Adams Jun 04, 2025 Jason Smith (ISP)

Firefighter Needs Medical Attention During House Fire
An Evansville firefighter required medical attention after a fire broke out at a home on Greenfield Road Tuesday night. The firefighter was treated for exhaustion after battling the blaze, which start...
Amy Adams Jun 04, 2025 Rob Swystun / CC

Daviess County Sheriff's Office Warns Of Latest Scam
Scammers are finding new and better ways to separate residents from their money. The Daviess County Sheriff's Office says scammers are using improved technology to "spoof" phone numbers. It looks like...
Amy Adams Jun 04, 2025 mauyom98@gmail.com / Depositphotos.com


