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EVANSVILLE, Ind. — An Evansville woman is now facing an arrest warrant on charges of animal cruelty after authorities discovered that her dog had been severely neglected. According to police...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — A lawsuit has been filed against the Evansville Police Department after a traffic stop in 2023 allegedly resulted in the use of excessive force by officers. The...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Authorities have identified the victim of a fatal single-vehicle crash that occurred early Saturday morning on I-69. The Vanderburgh County Coroner’s Office confirmed the victim as 33-year-old...

Chandler, IN – A local emergency has been declared in Chandler after a mine collapse occurred on Sunday, prompting an immediate response from local and county officials. The Warrick County...

VANDERBURGH COUNTY, Ind. — A fire broke out Friday afternoon at a mobile home park in Vanderburgh County, prompting emergency crews to respond to the scene. The incident occurred around...

VANDERBURGH COUNTY, Ind. — Authorities are investigating a fatal crash that occurred early Saturday morning on Interstate 69 near the 11.5-mile marker. The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office (VCSO) has released...

GIBSON CO., Ind. – Gibson County’s new jail, nearly 40 years in the making, is on the verge of completion. The $30 million facility, being built next to the old...

Evansville, IN – An 84-year-old Evansville man, Calvin Barrett, was arrested today after authorities received a report alleging he inappropriately touched a child. T he Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office launched...

Evansville, Ind. – A 54-year-old man was arrested on charges of sexual battery after an alleged incident at the Riverwalk Communities assisted living facility in Evansville on Saturday. According to...

Evansville, Ind. — A 23-year-old Evansville man was arrested over the weekend after being caught speeding at more than 100 miles per hour on Interstate 69 in Gibson County. According...

Evansville, Ind. — Health officials are reporting that this flu season is the worst since the 2009 swine flu pandemic, with cases remaining high across the country. In the Tri-State...

Evansville, Ind. — A 31-year-old Evansville woman was arrested on Tuesday afternoon after a traffic stop revealed signs of impairment and the presence of methamphetamines in her system. Katie Carpenter...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — The Ohio River Crossing (ORX) project, a long-awaited infrastructure development aimed at improving regional connectivity, is progressing despite recent weather challenges that have temporarily halted construction on...

Evansville, Ind. — A local man is facing multiple charges after leading police on a high-speed chase early Tuesday morning. Authorities say 22-year-old Aviea Joyner was driving erratically on Highway...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — A large sinkhole has prompted the closure of Riverside Drive, disrupting traffic in the area. The incident occurred at the intersection of westbound Riverside Drive and Chestnut...