Category Archives: Local News

Safety Campaign Kicks Off Today In Kentucky
The "Click It or Ticket" Campaign kicks off today in Kentucky. It's a reminder to buckle up and properly secure children in car or booster seats. According to the Kentucky Office of Highway Safety, of...
Amy Adams May 12, 2025 alexlmx / Depositphotos.com

Naked Man Arrested And Charged With Public Indecency
A 65-year-old man was arrested for walking naked through Angel Mounds. A witness spotted Craig Keeling carrying his clothes in his hands as he walked into the woods by the parking lot. He motioned to ...
Amy Adams May 12, 2025 Craig Keeling (VCSO)

No One Hurt In Evansville House Fire
Crews from the Evansville Fire Department were called to the scene of a house fire on Sunday. The call came in at about 5:30 pm in the 500 block of Michigan Street. Firefighters were originally told t...
Amy Adams May 12, 2025 D4E / CC

Huntingburg Teen Canteen Asking For Support
The future of a Huntingburg youth group may be in jeopardy. Teen Outback, also known as the Huntingburg Teenage Canteen, has asked for public support. The group had been raising money to repair their ...
Amy Adams May 12, 2025 Photo from Teen Outback Facebook site

Two EPD Officers Are Injured While Arresting Suspect
An Evansville man was arrested while attempting to break into a home. 41-year-old Anthony Barnett was allegedly trying to force himself into a home in the 900 block of North Third Avenue Saturday afte...
Amy Adams May 12, 2025 Anthony Barnett (VCSO)

Rain Postpones Thursday's Game Opener For Evansville Otters
The Evansville Otters had to postpone Thursday's game due to field conditions caused by rain. Opening Day against the Gateway Grizzlies is tonight at 6:35. Gates open at 5:30. A double-header is sched...
Amy Adams May 09, 2025 Photo from Evansville Otters Facebook site

Evansville Bishop Releases Statement About New Pope
Bishop Joseph Siegel of the Diocese of Evansville said the moments between the white smoke coming from the Sistine Chapel and the emergence of Pope Leo were filled with anticipation. He expressed surp...
Amy Adams May 09, 2025 MP_foto71 / Depositphotos.com

Man Convicted Of Murdering Child Will Be Sentenced Today
An Evansville man convicted of murder in the death of an 18-month-old boy will be sentenced this afternoon. Tavion Cobb was arrested in September 2022. That came after police responded to Deaconess Ho...
Amy Adams May 09, 2025 Tavion Cobb

"Operation Restore Justice" Leads To The Arrest Of Evansville Man
More information about the arrest of an Evansville man accused of having over a 1,000 images of child porn. His arrest was part of Operation Restore Justice, an FBI-led investigation that resulted in ...
Amy Adams May 08, 2025 Raymond Lapensee Jr. (Photo courtesy of the Department of Justice)

Change Of Venue Denied For Accused Killer Of Fireman
The accused killer of an Evansville firefighter made a change of venue request, which was denied. Court records show his request, which was made last fall. Larry Richmond Sr is charged with the murder...
Amy Adams May 08, 2025 Larry Richmond Sr. (Vanderburgh County Jail)


