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Evansville Resident Dies In House Fire
One person is dead in a fire on Evansville's East Side. The call for a residential structure fire came in to dispatch about 6...
Mar 28, 2025
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Teen's Bond Changes During First Appearance In Front Of Judge
The Evansville teen accused of killing 19-year-old Dalton Collins made his first appearance in court Thursday. A judge change...
Mar 28, 2025

Kentucky Lowers Age For Driving Permit
The age to obtain a driver's permit has been lowered in Kentucky. On March 25, House Bill 15 went into effect, allowing 15-ye...
Mar 28, 2025
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Put The Phone Away Or Pay
Put the Phone Away or Pay is a message Indiana State Police is sending to drivers. April 5 through the 19, officers will be o...
Mar 27, 2025

Henderson Schools Locked Down During Standoff In Park
Several Henderson schools were put on lockdown Wednesday afternoon during a standoff at Community Park. Police were sent to c...
Mar 27, 2025
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Oakland City Man Accused Of Beating Man With Metal Pipe
Earlier this week, Gibson County Dispatch received a report of a person who had been battered with a metal pipe. The assault ...
Mar 27, 2025

Princeton Woman Facing Intimidation Charges
Gibson County Deputies were called to an intersection in Patoka Township for a suspicious person. A call to 9-1-1 reported a ...
Mar 27, 2025

Teens Lead Deputies On Short Pursuit In Stolen Jeep
Two juveniles were arrested Tuesday morning following a brief pursuit with deputies. Around 3:30, deputies spotted a Jeep Com...
Mar 26, 2025
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Two Teens Arrested For Gas Station Burglary
Two juveniles are arrested on felony charges concerning a gas station burglary over the weekend. Around 3 a.m. Saturday, Warr...
Mar 26, 2025

Superintendent Asking For Millions To Fix Water Problem
Henderson County Water District superintendent Mark Julian says the infrastructure is old and is losing about 43% of the wate...
Mar 26, 2025

Officers Hurt When Suspect Throws Punches During Arrest
An arrest situation yesterday ended up with some Evansville police officers being hurt. It all started when officers were tol...
Mar 26, 2025

Work Resumes On Sinkhole In Downtown Evansville
Work will resume on the large sinkhole that has closed a portion of Riverside Drive in downtown Evansville. It started as a s...
Mar 25, 2025
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INDOT Warning Hoosiers About Smishing Scam
If you have recently received a text from INDOT about an unpaid toll, don't click on the link-it's a scam. The Indiana Depart...
Mar 25, 2025
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Former UE Baseball Player Has Rape Charges Dropped
A one-time University of Evansville baseball player has reached a plea deal. 21-year-old Willard Peterson pleaded guilty to c...
Mar 25, 2025

Juvenile Named In Shooting That Sent Three People To Hospital
Two juveniles are in custody following a shooting that sent three people to the hospital. One of the juveniles allegedly invo...
Mar 24, 2025

Husband And Wife Charged After Drugs Found In Their Home
A New Harmony man was arrested Friday night following a single-car crash. It happened on Harmony Springfield and Bailey Road ...
Mar 24, 2025

Woman's Manslaughter Charge Is Changed To Murder
A Henderson woman who was originally charged with manslaughter now faces a murder charge. 36-year-old Lauren Jarvis faces cha...
Mar 24, 2025

Warrick County Man Accused Of Sexual Assault
A Boonville man is behind bars after being charged with multiple counts of sexual assault. 30-year-old Zachary McAllister is ...
Mar 24, 2025

Classic Car Show Coming To Newburgh In May
A new car show is coming to downtown Newburgh this May. The Newburgh Museum is hosting the inaugural Classic Boomer Car Show ...
Mar 21, 2025
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Trial Scheduled For July In Crossbow Case
A trial date is set for an Evansville man charged with attempted murder. Back in January, Vanderburgh County deputies were ca...
Mar 21, 2025