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The Vanderburgh Community Foundation distributed more than $69,000 in scholarships. 33 local Vanderburgh County students were awarded during a breakfast yesterday. Scholarships are funded by generous ...

One person was injured in an explosion Tuesday afternoon. First responders were called to the 3400 block of St. Joe Avenue regarding a loud explosion and smoke. A female subject was found at the scene...

The "Click It or Ticket" campaign led to the arrest of a driver on Tuesday. 42-year-old Adam Woods was pulled over for not wearing a seatbelt on New Harmony Road. It was discovered that Woods was driv...

An extra patrol of a residence in Gibson County leads to the arrest of two people. While deputies were checking a property off State Road 65, they ran into a man and a woman who were trespassing. The ...

Many people in Union County were confused after a tornado warning was mistakenly sent out Monday afternoon. Union County Emergency Management later posted on social media, confirming there was no torn...

A fourth person has been arrested following a street racing crash investigation. 27-year-old Taron Coats was booked into the Vanderburgh County Jail on Sunday. Last October, several people were taken ...

An Indiana death-row inmate was executed by lethal injection early this morning. It happened at the Indiana State Prison at Michigan City. Benjamin Ritchie was sentenced to death for the shooting deat...

Three people were hospitalized Sunday morning following an accident involving a METS Bus. An investigation by Evansville police indicated an SUV failed to yield the right of way to the bus at the corn...

Preliminary findings by the National Weather Service indicate an EF-3 tornado ripped through Morganfield Friday night. The twister produced peak winds estimated at 155 miles per hour. Among the areas ...

Tomorrow afternoon, Indiana State Police will shut down portions of Highway 41 near Warrenton Road and I-64 eastbound at Highway 41. Hundreds of motorcyclists are scheduled for a gas stop and brief br...