

Kentucky State Police Investigates Shooting in Muhlenberg County
A Nortonville man is accused of shooting a Todd County man over the weekend in Muhlenberg County. Muhlenberg County Dispatch contacted Kentucky State Police at approximately 6:59 Saturday regarding multiple calls reporting a man with a firearm making threats on Beech Creek Road in Beech Creek. A preliminary investigati...
3h ago

Deputies Pursue Stolen Beer Truck; Suspected Arrested After Crash
An Evansville man has been arrested on an attempted murder charge after striking a deputy's vehicle with a stolen beer truck. The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office received information regarding a stolen beer truck originating out of Evansville at about 3:07 p.m. Friday. Deputies located the stolen semi traveling wes...
21h ago

Evansville Police: murder investigation underway following Sunday morning shooting
UPDATE: Evansville Police Department has issued an arrest warrant for murder in connection with a shooting that occurred over the weekend. Police said an arrest warrant has been issued charging Jacquese D. Crosby, 28, with murder. The warrant is in reference to a fatal shooting that occurred in the 1200 block of South ...
21h ago

School nurse charged with child solicitation
A school nurse has been charged with child solicitation after she allegedly sent inappropriate texts to a juvenile. Evansville Police Department officers were dispatched to the 400 block of East Eichel Avenue in reference to a harassment report. The 911 caller reported their juvenile nephew was receiving inappropriate ...
Mar 27, 2026

Henderson Economic Development Announces Five-Year Capital Campaign
Henderson Economic Development publicly kicked off a new five-year capital campaign Thursday with an official announcement at the new Rhythm River Distillery in downtown Henderson. With over 100 current and new investors in attendance, Co-Campaign Chairs Ben Johnston, Pittsburg Tank & Tower Group, and Kate Faupel G...
Mar 27, 2026

Kentucky State Police Investigates Shooting in Muhlenberg County
A Nortonville man is accused of shooting a Todd County man over the weekend in Muhlenberg County. Muhlenberg County Dispatch contacted Kentucky State Police at approximately 6:59 Saturday regarding multiple calls reporting a man with a firearm making threats on Beech Creek Road in Beech Creek. A preliminary investigati...
3h ago

Deputies Pursue Stolen Beer Truck; Suspected Arrested After Crash
An Evansville man has been arrested on an attempted murder charge after striking a deputy's vehicle with a stolen beer truck. The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office received information regarding a stolen beer truck originating out of Evansville at about 3:07 p.m. Friday. Deputies located the stolen semi traveling wes...
21h ago

Evansville Police: murder investigation underway following Sunday morning shooting
UPDATE: Evansville Police Department has issued an arrest warrant for murder in connection with a shooting that occurred over the weekend. Police said an arrest warrant has been issued charging Jacquese D. Crosby, 28, with murder. The warrant is in reference to a fatal shooting that occurred in the 1200 block of South ...
21h ago

School nurse charged with child solicitation
A school nurse has been charged with child solicitation after she allegedly sent inappropriate texts to a juvenile. Evansville Police Department officers were dispatched to the 400 block of East Eichel Avenue in reference to a harassment report. The 911 caller reported their juvenile nephew was receiving inappropriate ...
Mar 27, 2026

Henderson Economic Development Announces Five-Year Capital Campaign
Henderson Economic Development publicly kicked off a new five-year capital campaign Thursday with an official announcement at the new Rhythm River Distillery in downtown Henderson. With over 100 current and new investors in attendance, Co-Campaign Chairs Ben Johnston, Pittsburg Tank & Tower Group, and Kate Faupel G...
Mar 27, 2026
Erika Odom Named Director of Human Resources for Henderson County Schools
Henderson County Schools has named Erika Odom as its new Director of Human Resources. Odom, a graduate of Henderson County High School, brings an experienced background in education and leadership to the role. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Sociology and a Master of Arts in Teaching from the University of Louisvil...
Mar 26, 2026

Several people facing federal charges related to drug distribution
Several people face federal charges related to drug distribution following an investigation by Indiana authorities. The DEA Evansville Resident Office and Evansville Vanderburgh County Drug Task Force investigated David E. Neighbors, 44, selling crystal methamphetamine. Neighbors was taken into custody on Feb. 9. Durin...
Mar 26, 2026

Body of missing Hopkinsville woman found in Nortonville
Kentucky State Police said the body of a missing Christian County woman has been located in Nortonville. The body of Emerald "Emmy" Raeann Forgette, 39, has been identified. Forgette was reported missing in mid-January. The Hopkins County Sheriff's Office contacted KSP at about 2:40 p.m. Wednesday after recei...
Mar 26, 2026

City of Henderson receives one of T-Mobile's Hometown Grants
The City of Henderson has received one of T-Mobile's Hometown Grants. Henderson received a $27,620 grant to replace the playground surface at Central Park with poured-in-place rubber, enhancing safety and providing a welcoming community gathering space. This project was selected from more than 900 applicants this past ...
Mar 26, 2026

CASA OF MIDWEST KENTUCKY focuses on Supporting Families during National Child Abuse Prevention Month
Henderson - April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, and CASA OF MIDWEST KENTUCKY is raising awareness of the need for more dedicated members of the community to step up and become CASA volunteers, and help end child abuse and neglect, through supporting children and their families. Events in April include: CASA...
Mar 26, 2026







