The Gibson County Sheriff's Office says an arrest has been made in a fatal crash back in January. 41-year-old Justin Hill was arrested Tuesday on a warrant for Driving Under the Influence of Drugs. On January 24th, Hill failed to yield the right of way when crossing US 41 at Old US 41 and struck a car traveling southbo...

A video going viral shows Indiana U.S. Senator Jim Banks telling a worker fired by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that he "probably deserved it" because he appears to be "like a clown." The video has been seen over a million times and is 26-seconds long. It shows Banks walking thou...

At least two bills in the General Assembly this year deal with small modular nuclear reactors and their possible use for powering homes and businesses. One of those bills (SB424) would give the utilities a way to recover some of the costs of the experimental power generation from ratepayers without having a certificate...

A bill to ban public funding to fund, organize, or host "obscene performances" has been approved by the Indiana House. Representatives voted 71-20 for the bill after it passed the Senate last week. The House made changes to widen the scope of the bill, replacing "child sex abuse material" with "...

Legislation sponsored by State Rep. Cindy Ledbetter (R-Newburgh) to criminalize signal jamming devices passed the House Courts and Criminal Code Committee and now heads to the House floor. It would criminalize the use, sale, manufacturing and distribution of radio frequency jamming devices unless authorized by federal ...

IN-DOT has announced a ramp closure for US 50 in Knox County. Beginning on or around Friday, April 4th, crews will close the westbound U.S. 50 ramp to U.S. 41 southbound near Vincennes. This ramp closure is part of the ongoing bridge maintenance project over Kelso Creek. The ramp closure will allow for traffic from U.S...

The Indiana Department of Transportation says State Road 358 near Elnora in Daviess County is scheduled for closure on or around Monday, April 7th for repairs and patching. The closure will occur between State Road 58 and State Road 57. Work is expected to take two days to complete, depending on the weather. The offici...

The Indiana Department of Transportation advises lane closures on westbound I-64 in Gibson and Warrick Counties are scheduled to begin on or around Monday, April 7th. The westbound driving lane of I-64 will be closed between the 28- and 30-mile markers to allow for the installation of a new overhead sign. Work is expec...

The Indiana Department of Transportation says lane closures are scheduled to begin on or around Monday, April 7th on State Road 356 near Petersburg in Pike County. The closures will occur on the bridge over I-69. The closures are due to a bridge deck overlay project. Work is expected to take one month to complete, depe...

Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper will be closing its main entrance and circular drive temporarily while repair work is being done. The closure will begin Thursday, April 3rd, with work expected to wrap up on Friday, April 11th. During this time, the entrance will shift to the Pavilion Entrance, locate...

Police across Indiana will be on high alert in April as they participate in an annual traffic safety campaign looking for people speeding or driving while distracted. Distracted driving and speeding caused over 17,000 thousand crashes across Indiana in 2024, resulting in 230 deaths. To help save lives, police across In...

Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes will offer free stroke screenings in April. The screenings will be on Friday, April 25th, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.in the Charles C. Hedde, MD Health Education Center. During the screenings, attendees will visit multiple booths offering different tests. Good Samaritan is partnerin...

A Career Fair will be held at Vincennes Lincoln High School Alice Arena on Thursday, April 10th from 7:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. All Vincennes Lincoln and Clark Middle School students will be attending. In addition, the junior and senior students from North Knox, South Knox, and Rivet high schools have been invited to atten...

Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes will host a 'Drug Take back Day' on Wednesday, April 23rd from 2:00 until 5:00 PM. Pharmacy staff will be set up at the 6th street entrance of the hospital under the awning to collect medications. Good Samaritan will accept vitamins, prescription medication, prescription patches, pr...

The theme for this year's 48th Annual Spirit of Vincennes Rendezvous is George Germain Viscount Sackville, Secretary for the Colonies, the namesake of the British fort that was captured by George Rogers Clark in 1779. The annual event celebrates the color, costume, and lifestyle of the 18th century. There will be 100 a...