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EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Nora Walsh, a chemistry teacher at Reitz High School, has been named the 2025 “Teacher of the Year” by the American Association of Chemistry Teachers (AACT), a...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — An 18-year-old man has been arrested and faces multiple charges after a theft from a vehicle and an incident at a local convenience store Tuesday evening. According...

VANDERBURGH COUNTY, Ind. — Vanderburgh County deputies arrested a man Tuesday night after he crashed his vehicle on railroad tracks while allegedly driving under the influence with two teenagers in...

Evansville, Ind. — A major traffic change is coming to a busy intersection on Evansville’s west side, as the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) begins a new phase of construction...

PIKE COUNTY, Ind. — A 49-year-old man from Princeton, Indiana, died in a drowning incident Thursday morning after a small jon boat capsized on a private body of water in...

Evansville, Ind. —  A confrontation between two individuals ended in gunfire Monday evening at the intersection of Baker Avenue and Negley Avenue in Evansville. According to the Evansville Police Department,...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Wesselman Woods, the largest urban old-growth forest in the United States, will offer free admission on the last weekend of each month throughout 2025 as part of...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Wesselman Woods, home to the largest urban old-growth forest in the United States, will open its gates free of charge on the last weekend of each month...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — A commercial building at Yurks & Associates on North Kentucky Avenue caught fire early Sunday morning, prompting a swift response from local fire crews. Vanderburgh County Central...

PIKE COUNTY, Ind. — A 49-year-old man tragically died after a drowning incident Thursday morning in Pike County. According to officials with the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR), a...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — A free event aimed at helping teen drivers improve their skills beyond basic driver education will be held in Evansville this June. The “Evansville Rule the Road”...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins visited the Evansville VA facility this week, meeting with staff and engaging with local veterans to hear firsthand about their needs and...

Evansville, IN — Indiana will become the first state in the nation to restrict the use of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for purchasing candy and soda, following approval...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — A fatal pedestrian accident occurred Saturday afternoon at the intersection of South Evans Avenue and Bellemeade Avenue, according to the Evansville Police Department. Officers were dispatched to...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Angel Lopez was charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated and leaving the scene of a crash following an incident late Saturday night, May 24, 2025, according...