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Mount Vernon Officer Saves Woman’s Life with Quick Action and CPR
MOUNT VERNON, Ind. – The quick thinking and prompt response of a Mount Vernon police officer helped save the life of a woman in distress on Sunday. Officer Zachary Adkins was dispatched to a residence…
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Evansville Native Among Victims of Fatal 70-Car Pileup on I-70
Evansville, IN – A heartbreaking tragedy has struck an Evansville family following a devastating 70-car pileup on Interstate 70 in western Kansas. Among those killed was 61-year-old Stephanie Purcell, a beloved Evansville native who was…
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Oakland City Man Arrested on Drug Charges After Traffic Stop in Gibson County
GIBSON COUNTY, Ind. — A routine traffic stop in Gibson County led to the arrest of an Oakland City man on multiple drug-related charges on Monday evening. According to the Gibson County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO),…
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Posey County Sheriff’s Office Unveils New School Resource Officer Patrol Vehicle
POSEY COUNTY, Ind. — The Posey County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) has unveiled its newest addition to the safety efforts at local schools: a newly designed patrol vehicle for its School Resource Officer (SRO). On Tuesday,…
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Teen Arrested After Gun Found in Vehicle in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. — A 19-year-old man was arrested early Monday morning after a handgun was discovered in his vehicle, following a series of reports involving gunshots and a suspicious car in the area. According to…
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Evansville Man Arrested After Struggling with Police
EVANSVILLE, Ind. — A local man was arrested on Monday after a confrontation with police officers left one officer injured. According to the Evansville Police Department, officers were called to the intersection of Morgan Avenue…
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Evansville Woman Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Embezzlement Scheme
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – A 47-year-old Evansville woman has been sentenced to five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to charges related to embezzling more than $2.5 million from her employer. Marci Doty, formerly employed…
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EF-2 Tornado Strikes Oakland City, Indiana; Cleanup Efforts Underway
OAKLAND CITY, Ind. — An EF-2 tornado, with estimated peak winds of 115 MPH, devastated parts of Oakland City early Saturday morning, leaving behind widespread damage and prompting a significant response from local authorities and…
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Evansville Flag Group Calls for Community Service on City’s Birthday
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The Evansville Flag Group is inviting local residents to celebrate the city’s birthday on March 27 by giving back through community service. Organizers are encouraging volunteers to participate in various initiatives between…
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Lane Closure on North Green River Road in Evansville for Drainage Installation
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Starting Tuesday, a section of North Green River Road in Evansville will be down to one lane as road crews begin a drainage installation project. The closure will affect the northbound side…