Category Archives: Local News

Attempted Murder Charge Dropped For Evansville Man
A charge of attempted murder against an Evansville man has been dropped. 22-Year-Old Jacob Hille has been re-charged with aggravated battery posing a substantial risk of death. As we reported earlier ...
Amy Adams Mar 20, 2025 Jacob Hille (VCSO)

FLOCK Cameras Lead Deputy To Runaway Driver
Yesterday, a Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Deputy noticed a driver who appeared to be smoking marijuana while speeding. A traffic stop was attempted but the deputy lost sight of the vehicle when it spe...
Amy Adams Mar 19, 2025 Zachary Cox (VCSO)

988 Is Expanding Thanks To $1.5 Million Dollar Grant
River Valley Behavioral Health is building its 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. The round-the-clock network is expanding throughout Kentucky thanks to a $1.5 million grant from the state Department of...
Amy Adams Mar 19, 2025 rajabenq12@gmail.com / Depositphotos.com

Alleged Child Molester Exchanged Vapes For Photographs
In January the Posey County Sheriff's Office began an investigation regarding the sexual abuse of a child. Following an interview at Holly's House, it was discovered that a friend of the family had be...
Amy Adams Mar 19, 2025 Jeremy Wyatt (Posey County Sheriff's Office)

Two Local High School Basketball Teams Are Heading To Rupp Arena
The Henderson County boys' basketball team is heading to Rupp Arena to play in the Kentucky Sweet 16 Tournament. Tuesday night the Colonels beat Madisonville-North Hopkins 52-34. The last time the Col...
Amy Adams Mar 19, 2025 Photo from Henderson County High School FB site

NWS Surveying Storm Damage In Gibson County
Cleanup is underway after an EF-2 tornado hit Gibson County over the weekend. At least 8 people were displaced, but no one was hurt. Sheriff Bruce Vanoven has been meeting with the mayor, EMA, the fir...
Amy Adams Mar 18, 2025 Photo from Wiky news archive

Students Are Asked To Bring Resumes To Career Fair
Ascension St. Vincent will hold a Spring into Healthcare Career Fair on Thursday. This event will educate high school and college students about different job opportunities within a hospital. Professi...
Amy Adams Mar 18, 2025 michaeljung / Depositphotos.com

Affordable Housing Community Coming To Downtown Evansville
A brand new affordable housing community is ready to open its doors. Market Street Apartments, located in the heart of Downtown Evansville, will have a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, March 28. Mar...
Amy Adams Mar 18, 2025 tang90246 / Depositphotos.com

Kentucky Man Killed During Shoot Out With Deputies
Kentucky State Police troopers out of the Madisonville post are investigating an officer-involved shooting in Crofton. Christian County sheriff's deputies were called to a domestic violence complaint ...
Amy Adams Mar 17, 2025 Image source: Midwest Communications

House Fire Likely Started by Lightening
Lightening likely caused a house to catch on fire in Newburgh overnight Saturday. The Ohio Township Fire Department responded to the 1800 block of Sandal Way around 4:00 a.m. The first arriving unit f...
Amy Adams Mar 17, 2025 Indiana Ivy Nature Photographer / CC


