Category Archives: Local News

Tonight's Thunderbolts Celebration Has Been Moved Indoors
A free event is planned tonight for the Evansville Thunderbolts. The team is celebrating its first-ever President's Cup title. The rally is from 6:00 to 8:00 at the Ford Center. The threat of severe w...
Amy Adams Apr 29, 2025 Photo from Thunderbolts Facebook site

Body Found Floating In Pigeon Creek By Kayakers
Sunday evening, Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a report of a body found in Pigeon Creek. This was in the area of Grove Street and Diamond Avenue. The body was found floating in a c...
Amy Adams Apr 28, 2025

EPD Searching For Suspect Involved In Blast
A Fares Avenue neighborhood woke up to a blast of light and sound just after 4:00 Sunday morning. Surveillance footage shows a dark colored SUV stop, light a firework, and shoot it at a home. Evansvil...
Amy Adams Apr 28, 2025 Photo from EPD

Man Charged In Death Of His Father
Police arrested an Oakland City Man and charged him with the murder of his father. 24-year-old Jonathan Fiscus was arrested during a traffic stop in Paris, Illinois, for allegedly driving a stolen car...
Amy Adams Apr 28, 2025 Jonathan Fiscus (Edgar County Jail in Illinois)

Fire Breaks Out At Evansville Apartment Complex
Evansville firefighters responded to a blaze at an apartment complex. The call came in about 8:15 Sunday night, sending crews to the 2500 block of Sterling Drive. The fire was in the Westcott apartmen...
Amy Adams Apr 28, 2025 D4E / CC

KYTC Warning Residents About Texted Toll Scam
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is warning its residents about texted tolling scams. The scam texts warn customers of unpaid tolls and say fees will be applied if payment is not sent. If you recei...
Amy Adams Apr 25, 2025 Photo from KYTC news release

Second Measles Case Reported In Kentucky
Kentucky Health officials are reporting another measles case. The second case occurred in March in a child who was not a resident of the United States. They were diagnosed at a health care facility in...
Amy Adams Apr 25, 2025 AndreyPopov / Depositphotos.com

Woman Arrested In Illegal Massage Operation
Yet another arrest has been made in an Owensboro illicit massage operation. Daviess County deputies began an investigation after getting several tips of alleged sexual activity going on at East Spa an...
Amy Adams Apr 25, 2025 Meixin Li (DCSO)

Evansville Thunderbolts Make History In Win Over Ice Bears
The Evansville Thunderbolts have captured their first-ever President's Cup Championship. They triumphed over the Knoxville Ice Bears 2 to 1 last night in game 2 on the home ice at the Ford Center. A p...
Amy Adams Apr 25, 2025 Photo from Thunderbolts Facebook site

Man Sustains Serious Injuries Following Fall From Overlook
Hawesville emergency crews raced to Jeffrey's Cliffs, where a man was reported to have fallen from the overlook Wednesday afternoon. He fell about 30 feet. It took about an hour to get to the man, but...
Amy Adams Apr 24, 2025 Dave Shaver / CC


