Stolen Gun Recovered During Knox Co. Traffic Stop
The Knox County Sheriff's Office says a stolen handgun was recovered early Friday morning during a traffic stop on State Road 67 near Bruce Road. The weapon was reported stolen in a vehicle break-in in Bicknell Thursday morning. The driver of the vehicle, 19-year-old Steven Kalbaugh of Monticello, was arrested for Thef...
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Home Search Leads to Arrest of Jasper Woman on Drug Charges
A Jasper woman is facing drug charges after drugs were found Thursday during a routine search of her home by Dubois County Community Corrections. Corrections staff notified Jasper Police who arrested 44-year-old Amy Summers on charges of Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Marijuana, and Possession of Parapher...
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17-Year-Old Vigo Co. Youth Hit by Fire Vehicle Dies from Injuries
The Vigo County Sheriff's Office says a 17-year-old boy has died from injuries received when he was hit by a Prairieton/Prairie Creek Fire Department pick-up truck heading to a brush fire. It happened on Wednesday night around 10:30 on Paddock Place. The sheriff's office today identified the youth as Tyler Wilson who l...
12h ago
Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Wanted Subject Hiding in Trunk
Indiana State Police arrested two people late Wednesday night following a traffic stop on State Road 64 near Eckerty in Crawford County. The vehicle was registered to 50-year-old Andrew Burnett of Georgetown, Indiana who was wanted out of Harrison County. Burnett was found hiding in the trunk. The driver, 46-year-old A...
16h ago
Two Tornadoes Confirmed in Louisville on The 4th Of July
Louisville, Kentucky had two tornadoes on the Fourth of July. The National Weather Service confirms an EF-1 tornado caused damage Thursday in west Louisville, knocking over large trees with 95-mile-an-hour winds. A second tornado was confirmed across the river in Harrison County, Indiana, where 80-mile-an-hour winds ca...
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Daviess Co. Arrests
The Daviess County Sheriff's Office says a Bicknell woman was arrested Thursday for Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated. 27-year-old Aleighan Shanea Franklin is being held without bond in the Daviess County Security Center. 186 inmates were being held in the security center early Friday morning.
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Indiana Gas Prices (Friday)
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana Friday stood at $3.50 a gallon, a penny lower than Thursday and a penny lower than Friday's national average. Indiana's average was also 14 cents lower than a week ago, eight cents higher than a month ago, and 17 cents higher than a year ago. Meanwhile, T...
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Bloomington Teens Arrests After Neighborhood Fight
Three teenagers from Bloomington have been arrested after a neighborhood fight and an altercation with responding police. A 13-year-old boy is facing two charges of intimidation and a charge of resisting law enforcement resulting in injury with all of those being felonies. A 14-year-old boy is facing a charge of resist...
Jul 04, 2024
Veterans Information Seminar to be Held in Vincennes July 8th
Disabled American Veterans will hold a Veterans Information Seminar in Vincennes July 8th at the Moose Lodge at 904 South 17th Street. A benefit seminar will be held from 5:30 until 6:30 PM while claims assistance will take place from 6:30 until 9:30 PM. A DAV service officer will help explain earned benefits and guide...
Jul 03, 2024
Knox Co. Health Dept. to Hold Back-to-School Immunization Clinic
The Knox County Health Department will conduct a Back-to-School Immunization Clinic on Saturday, July 27th from 9:00 AM until 1:00 PM at the Bierhaus Building, 328 N. 2nd Street in Vincennes. The Immunization Clinic will provide essential vaccinations required for school entry, helping children and adolescents stay pro...
Jul 03, 2024
Knox Countywide Trash Day, Saturday, July 20th
The Knox County Health Department, in partnership with Republic Services is offering a FREE trash day for all Knox County Residents. The free trash day will be Saturday, July 20th from 8:00 AM until Noon at Republic Services location 27-06 North 2nd Street in Vincennes. Proof of residency will be required. Knox County ...
Jul 02, 2024
Public Information Meeting on Expansion of Statewide Electric Vehicle Charging Network to be Held July 16th at Vincennes University
INDOT is hosting public information meetings to provide updates and gather feedback regarding Charging the Crossroads, INDOT's plan to expand Indiana's statewide electric vehicle charging network. One of those meetings will be held July 16th in the Greene Activities Center at Vincennes University. The public informatio...
Jul 02, 2024
Friday Morning Storms Knock Out Power to Hundreds in Southern Indiana
Dubois Rural Electric Cooperative reports numerous power outages due to this morning's severe storms in southern Indiana. Many of the outages were caused by downed trees. Line crews were attempting to restore power to 215 customers at 9:00 AM in Dubois, Crawford, Orange and Perry Counties. Dubois REC says crews will be...
16h ago
Fire Vehicle Hits Pedestrian in Vigo Co.
The Vigo County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a fire department pick-up truck heading to a brush fire struck a pedestrian in the roadway. It happened on Wednesday night around 10:30 on Paddock Place. The 17-year-old male juvenile was flown to Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Preliminary drug and alcohol re...
Jul 05, 2024
City of Huntingburg to Break Ground on Major Infrastructure Project at Wastewater Treatment Plant
The City of Huntingburg will break ground Tuesday, July 16th on what it calls a significant infrastructure project aimed at enhancing the health and safety of its citizens. The city says the ceremony marks the beginning of a comprehensive initiative to replace the current Wastewater Treatment Plant with a new Sequentia...
Jul 04, 2024
Indiana Gas Prices (Thursday)
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana Thursday stood at $3.51 a gallon, two cents lower than Wednesday and a penny lower than Thursday's national average. Indiana's average was also 15 cents lower than a week ago, seven cents higher than a month ago, and 18 cents higher than a year ago. Meanw...
Jul 04, 2024
Evansville Grandma Accused of Spraying Grandkids with Pepper Spray
A grandmother in Evansville is in jail accused of spraying her grandchildren in the face with pepper spray. Court documents say Michelle Simpson was intending to spray her adult son after she accused him of taking her bank card. They began arguing and that's when Simpson pulled out the pepper spray. The incident went o...
Jul 04, 2024
No Local Democratic Candidates on Knox Co. Ballot
Knox County Clerk David Shelton says the deadline for county party chairs to make appointments for ballot vacancies was noon Wednesday. Shelton says the local ballot has now been set for the November Election and for the first time in modern history, there will be no local Democratic candidates on the Ballot. There wil...
Jul 03, 2024
Indiana Gas Prices (Wednesday)
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana Wednesday stood at $3.53 a gallon, two cents lower than Tuesday and two cents higher than Wednesday's national average. Indiana's average was also 12 cents lower than a week ago, six cents higher than a month ago, and 18 cents higher than a year ago. Mean...
Jul 03, 2024
Vincennes Man Gets No Jail Time in Shooting of Stepdad
A Vincennes man accused of shooting his stepfather two years ago will serve no jail time. That's the decision by a Knox County judge in the case of James Finley, who is said to have shot his stepfather, Stephen Flowers, after the two got into an argument in 2022. Flowers survived the shooting. Finley entered a guilty p...
Jul 03, 2024