Category Archives: Local News
Evansville Police Foundation Public Safety Car Show
It's a chance to view police cars, fire trucks, ambulances, military vehicles and other 'cool' cars up close & personal, and help raise money for safety improvements in Evansville City parks. The ...
Aaron Santini 16h ago Image courtesy of
Food Bank Needs Volunteers For Summer Program
The Tri-State Food Bank is searching for volunteers for the summer months. Help is needed for the weekend and summer "Backpack Food For Kids Program". Glenn Roberts says food insecurity is at its high...
Amy Adams 22h ago serezniy / Depositphotos.com
"Freak" Arrested On Drug Charges
A Chicago man who goes by the street name "Freak" was arrested in Evansville on drug charges yesterday. Antwan Buckner, also known as "Freak," was the subject of a months-long investigation. Authoriti...
Amy Adams 22h ago Antwan Buckner (VCCC)
Traffic Stop Leads To The Arrest of Three People
Three people are in jail after drugs were found during a traffic stop. Police say the driver, 38-year-old Zachary Moody was acting suspicious. Tyleaha Carnahan and Candace Carnahan were passengers in ...
Amy Adams 22h ago Moody, T. Carnahan and C. Carnahan (VCCC)
Former Pre-K Teacher Pleads Guilty
The former pre-k teacher at Bethel United Church of Christ will not go to trial. Court records show Joshua Leduc pleaded guilty Tuesday. He was facing charges of child seduction and child molesting of...
Amy Adams 22h ago Joshua Leduc (Vanderburgh County Jail)
Former Treasurer Accused Of Theft
A former treasurer of the Aurora Farmers Fair was arrested and charged with theft. Detectives with the Indiana State Police began an investigation last month when the fair board reported missing money...
Amy Adams 22h ago Rowdy Roddy
Truck Driver Buys Scratch Off And Wins Thousands
A lucky truck driver won $225,000 after stopping in Madisonville to buy a $10 100X Cash Kentucky Lottery Scratch-off. Tommy Hinton of Mississippi, says he stopped off at the Pilot Travel Center on Fre...
Amy Adams Apr 23, 2024 Source: Kentucky Lottery
Texas Man Attempts To Cash Fake Check At Evansville Business
A Houston, Texas man is in the Vanderburgh County Jail and is facing several charges including criminal gang activity. The owner of Las Americas Store & Restaurant called 9-1-1 after four suspects...
Amy Adams Apr 23, 2024 Cristopher Flores Flores
(VCCC)
Former EFD Fire Chief Under Investigation
It's now a police matter. Former interim fire chief Paul Anslinger, who replaced Mike Connelly when he stepped down amid controversy, is in hot water himself. Officials claim Anslinger retired after g...
Amy Adams Apr 23, 2024 Chief Paul Anslinger (EFD)
Booneville High School Mourning Death Of Student
Two students who attended Boonville High School were involved in a crash while on the way to school Monday morning. It happened just after 7:00 at Folsomeville and Barren Fork Roads. Alyson Scales was...
Amy Adams Apr 23, 2024 Picture courtesy of Boonville HS Facebook