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Evansville, IN - The City of Evansville has launched a new River Patrol Unit in a joint effort between the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office and the Evansville Police Department, marking...

Evansville, IN - The City of Evansville announced it has been selected as a 2026 recipient of the Nutrition Access, Affordability & Education Grant Program, receiving a $125,000 award to...

Evansville, IN - The Evansville Police Department announced that one of its officers has received statewide recognition for outstanding performance in specialized law enforcement operations. Officer Seth Gorman was honored...

Evansville, IN - The Evansville Fire Department shared details this week about its highly trained trench rescue team, which is equipped to respond to some of the most dangerous and...

Evansville, IN - The Evansville Fire Department announced that Instructor Steve Jordan has been named the 2025 Firefighter of the Year, an honor recognizing outstanding service and dedication. Officials said...

Evansville, IN - The Evansville Fire Department announced major upgrades to its training facility, made possible through support from several community partners. Officials said the recent additions will allow firefighters...

Evansville, IN - The City of Evansville announced the upcoming 18th annual Homeless Connect of Southwest Indiana, an event designed to provide essential services and support for individuals and families...

Evansville, IN - The Evansville Police Department announced that officers have completed their annual in-service training required by the State of Indiana. The training was conducted over the past three...

Evansville, IN – The Evansville Fire Department has introduced Brandon Robb as its new EMS Supervisor, part of a series highlighting the leaders guiding the city’s emergency medical services. Robb...

Evansville, IN – The Evansville Police Department joined the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office for a Coffee with a Cop event on February 17, hosted by Honey Moon Coffee Co. and...

Evansville, IN - The Evansville Fire Department received a $150,000 investment from the Knight Township Trustee’s Office to upgrade firefighter safety and emergency response equipment. The funding included $75,000 for...

Evansville, IN – The Evansville Fire Department has promoted Lieutenant Ryan Leibring to the rank of captain, recognizing his years of service and dedication to the community. Captain Leibring joined...

Evansville, IN – The Evansville Fire Department’s B-Shift Dive Team recently completed their IADRS Annual Watermanship Test, a rigorous evaluation designed to ensure readiness for water-related emergencies. According to the...

Evansville, IN - Authorities have arrested a man in connection with an intentionally set house fire that caused significant property damage on December 18, 2025, in the 1800 block of North...

Evansville, IN - Officers from the Evansville Police Department joined 47 students from local law enforcement and community partners for a 40-hour Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) program. Hosted by Ascension...