Category Archives: Local News

The WIKY "Ton of Toys" campaign to benefit St. Vincent de Paul of Evansville set a record for families served this year, all because of the generosity of WIKY listener donations. The 2024 toy drive pr...

The man convicted in the Delphi Indiana murders osf two teenaged girls learns his fate. Judge Fran Gull sentenced Richard Allen to 130 years in prison. He'll do the time for the February 2017 murders ...

Big Lots is preparing to go out of business. The retailer says its anticipated sale to Nexus Capital Management fell through and - as a result - it's preparing to host "going out of business" sales at...

The Ohio County Sheriff's Department is warning residents about a scam going around involving their phone number. Apparently the caller is telling people they didn't show up for a grand jury trial and...

Thinking about retiring next year? If you want your full Social Security benefits make sure your retirement age is correct. In 2025, the full retirement age will increase to 66 years and 10 months. Th...

A Francisco, Indiana man with a sword and dressed in all black was arrested for trying to break into a vehicle. According to the Gibson County Sheriff's Department, several officers were dispatched to...

Follow the yellow brick road ... The Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation announces its 37th summer musical. Students will be performing the "The Wizard of Oz." The show will run from July 10th t...

Opening day at Ellis Park this past summer didn't have any fans in the stands due to problems with the water tower supply. Churchill Downs which owns Ellis Park decided to tear it down by the end of t...

What's on your Christmas cravings dish list? According to a national survey by kitchen cabinet manufacturer Fabuwood .. Kentucky's bourbon-glazed ham ranked fourth among 100 Yuletide dishes. The surve...

Brescia University has a new president. The school has named Madison Silvert, J.D. to replace current president Father Larry Hostetter who's retiring in May after 26 years with the university. Father ...