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Evansville Man Arrested on Felony Child Molesting Charges
Evansville, IN — A man from Evansville has been arrested and charged with felony child molesting following an investigation by Vanderburgh County detectives. Douglas Diekmann, 45, was taken into custody in Tippecanoe County after a…
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Evansville Police Department’s Bike Patrol Focuses on Safety as Spring Weather Encourages Cycling
EVANSVILLE, Ind. — As the weather warms up and more people take to the trails, the Evansville Police Department’s (EPD) Bike Patrol is stepping up its efforts to ensure the safety of bicyclists and pedestrians…
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Gas Leak in Vanderburgh County Prompted Shelter-in-Place Order, No Evacuations Required
VANDERBURGH COUNTY, Ind. — A gas leak in Vanderburgh County caused a temporary disruption Tuesday morning, prompting authorities to issue a shelter-in-place order for nearby residents. Just before 9 a.m., crews were dispatched to the…
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Vanderburgh County Authorities Arrest Suspect in Stolen Utility Vehicle Case
VANDERBURGH COUNTY, Ind. — A suspect was taken into custody by Vanderburgh County authorities after a utility vehicle was stolen from an Evansville hospital Monday morning. Deputies responded to a report of an orange Kubota…
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Mt. Vernon Woman Arrested After Drug Bust During Traffic Stop
MT. VERNON, Ind. — A 36-year-old woman from Illinois was arrested early Monday morning after a traffic stop led to the discovery of dangerous drugs, including methamphetamine and fentanyl. Around 12:30 a.m., an officer with…
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Indiana Attorney General Sues Jasper Travel Company for Fraudulent Timeshare Scheme
Evansville, IN — The Indiana Attorney General’s office has filed a lawsuit against a Jasper-based travel company, GoGo Travel Consulting LLC, accusing it of deceiving consumers through fraudulent timeshare deals. The lawsuit, announced by Attorney…
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Evansville Man Arrested for Drunk Driving After High-Speed Pursuit in Gibson County
GIBSON COUNTY, Ind. — An Evansville man is facing multiple charges, including drunk driving and reckless driving, following an arrest in Gibson County early Sunday morning. According to the Gibson County Sheriff’s Department, 34-year-old Dominik…
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Evansville Man’s Murder Case Moves to Circuit Court
EVANSVILLE, Ind. — The man arrested last week in connection with the 2015 murder of an Evansville DJ is set to have his case moved to Circuit Court. Authorities confirm that 29-year-old Bobby Handegard turned…
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Indiana to Hold Statewide Tornado Drill on March 11, 2025
Evansville, IN – On Tuesday, March 11, 2025, Indiana will conduct its annual statewide tornado drill, encouraging all businesses, schools, and families to participate in the exercise. The drill, set to begin at 10:15 a.m.…
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Chandler Town Council to Address Mining Collapse Issue at Special Meeting
Chandler, Indiana — The town of Chandler is taking swift action in response to concerns about a mining collapse near Monroe Street. A special town council meeting has been scheduled for Monday evening to address…
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