HMP&L and its subcontractor will continue its work along Sand Lane this week as the company works to replace poles and power lines. Motorists may encounter work zone traffic control measures in place with one lane traffic along portions of that route from time to time as poles and power lines continue to be replac...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 2, 2026) - Team Kentucky has launched an interactive data dashboard for the public to more easily view data; compare statewide statistics by county and area development district; and gather specific information on offenders, domestic violence shelters and support services, as well as law enforcemen...

Santa Claus, Ind.-- Holiday World has announced a new Independence Day water roller coaster coming to Splashin' Safari. The largest single-attraction investment in park history, $22 million Cannonball! water roller coaster will take riders 90 feet in the air, then speed through more than 1,000 feet of coaster track bef...

A local man is accused of trying to murder two people following an argument over a fishing pole. Henderson Police Department arrested Nathan Spainhoward, 41, on Monday following an investigation into a domestic violence incident. Police determined through an investigation that the incident allegedly began as a dispute ...

EVANSVILLE, IN (July 1) - As summer temperatures soar, standard heat warnings may be missing a major, life-saving vulnerability: how common antidepressants impair the body's ability to handle extreme heat. With mental health medication use at an all-time high, millions of individuals taking selective serotonin reuptake...

HMP&L and its subcontractor will continue its work along Sand Lane this week as the company works to replace poles and power lines. Motorists may encounter work zone traffic control measures in place with one lane traffic along portions of that route from time to time as poles and power lines continue to be replac...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 2, 2026) - Team Kentucky has launched an interactive data dashboard for the public to more easily view data; compare statewide statistics by county and area development district; and gather specific information on offenders, domestic violence shelters and support services, as well as law enforcemen...

Santa Claus, Ind.-- Holiday World has announced a new Independence Day water roller coaster coming to Splashin' Safari. The largest single-attraction investment in park history, $22 million Cannonball! water roller coaster will take riders 90 feet in the air, then speed through more than 1,000 feet of coaster track bef...

A local man is accused of trying to murder two people following an argument over a fishing pole. Henderson Police Department arrested Nathan Spainhoward, 41, on Monday following an investigation into a domestic violence incident. Police determined through an investigation that the incident allegedly began as a dispute ...

EVANSVILLE, IN (July 1) - As summer temperatures soar, standard heat warnings may be missing a major, life-saving vulnerability: how common antidepressants impair the body's ability to handle extreme heat. With mental health medication use at an all-time high, millions of individuals taking selective serotonin reuptake...

Three local men have been arrested on armed robbery charges. The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office Street Crimes Unit began investigating a reported armed robbery that occurred in the 200 block of Mulberry Street on June 9th. The victim stated that he had arranged to see a person he had met through social media to co...

Bruce Todd has officially retired from his position as Henderson County Jailer as of Tuesday. He was elected to the position in November 2022. Todd had previously served three terms as the District 2 Magistrate on the Henderson Fiscal Court. While he was a magistrate, he was elected to the board of directors of the Ken...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 30, 2026) - The following is a statement from Senate Majority Caucus Chair Robby Mills, R-Henderson, regarding the U.S. Supreme Court's decision upholding protections for women's sports. "Today's decision is a victory for fairness, opportunity, and the integrity of women's athletics. The Supre...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 30, 2026) - Gov. Andy Beshear updated Kentuckians on response efforts to the weekend's deadly flooding and warned of dangerously high temperatures forecast across the state, with heat indexes expected to rise well above 100 in some places. The Governor shared a map of cooling center locations and r...

MUHLENBERG COUNTY, Ky. (June 29, 2026) - Kentucky State Police is investigating a fatal collision in Muhlenberg County that killed three people over the weekend. The collision occurred at the intersection of U.S. 431 and Power Plant Road in Muhlenberg County on Sunday. Whitney Duarte, 35, of Central City, was driving a...