Crime & Safety

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...

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...

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...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — A 40-year-old Evansville man was arrested Wednesday evening after being accused of pulling a woman from her vehicle and robbing her. According to the Evansville Police Department...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — A decade-long investigation into the 2014 murder of local DJ Shane Breedlove took a significant turn this week, as 29-year-old Bobby Handegard turned himself in to authorities...

Evansville, IN – A shooting at an Evansville housing complex on Tuesday evening left one person injured, according to local authorities. Dispatch received multiple calls reporting shots fired around 8:15...

JASPER, Ind. — A 32-year-old Jasper man, identified as Kyle Eason, has been arrested on 30 felony charges related to online child exploitation and the possession of child pornography. The...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — A local man was taken into custody on Sunday morning after allegedly breaking into an apartment and threatening a woman with a firearm while she was asleep...

Evansville, IN - An Evansville man is in custody after allegedly breaking into an apartment early Sunday morning and lying in bed next to one of the residents. Authorities report...

Evansville, Ind. — A Warrick County father was sentenced to 40 years in prison on Monday for the death of his 3-month-old child in February 2022. Jakob Scott, 26, pleaded...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — An Evansville man has been sentenced to 55 years in prison for his involvement in the brutal murder of Corey Fisher. Cade Kirk, 30, was found guilty...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — A local man has been arrested and charged with multiple felony counts of intimidation and stalking directed at the Evansville Police Department and its officers. Charles Brumitt,...

WARRICK COUNTY, Ind. — A 20-year-old man was arrested Sunday in Warrick County after authorities discovered multiple concerning issues involving three juveniles. Isaiah Thaxton, of Warrick County, was taken into...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Tanisha Carothers, a Fourth Ward City Council member in Evansville, has been arrested and charged with fraud and the defacing, falsifying, or destroying of election documents. The...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — A 46-year-old woman is behind bars after being accused of dealing methamphetamine in Evansville. Rachel Ivy was arrested Monday after a search warrant was executed at her...