All Washington city offices and departments will be closed on Friday, July 3rd in observance of Independence Day. There will be no trash pick-up. The Recycling Center will also be closed Friday and on Saturday, July 4th. Residents with Friday as their regular trash pick-up day should have their trash ready for pick-up ...

Utz is recalling two of its popular potato chip brands due to the risk of salmonella contamination. The company is recalling select flavors and bag sizes of Zapp's and Dirty brand potato chips because the company was notified that the milk powder in some of its seasonings may contain salmonella and had been recalled se...

A Vincennes man has been arrested in Kentucky on a Knox County Circuit Court warrant for Robbery Causing Serious Bodily Injury. 25-year-old Norman Dawson also faces two counts of Domestic Battery and one count of Criminal Confinement. Dawson was returned to Knox County from Calloway County, Kentucky Thursday afternoon....

The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Friday was $3.28 per gallon, 2¢ lower than Thursday and 62¢ lower than Friday's national average of $3.90 per gallon. It was also 10¢ lower than a week ago, 61¢ lower than a month ago, and 2¢ higher than a year ago. Meanwhile T...

The Pike County Chamber of Commerce announced a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of Lakeside Timber Events, a venue ideal for weddings, gatherings, and private celebrations. The ceremony is set for Saturday at 11 a.m on East County Road 900 South in Stendal. After the ceremony, Lakeside Timber Eve...

A new housing report shows the cost of entry-level homes is hitting record highs across much of the U.S. Zillow says 242 cities in 26 states now have starter homes priced at one million dollars or more, with California leading the list at one hundred five cities and New York second with forty-two.

A man was killed Thursday after an exchange of gunfire with an Evansville police detective responding to a reported medical emergency. Police say the detective arrived at a home in the 500 block of Colonial Avenue around 1 p.m. and was met by a man with a gun. Investigators say the man fired first, and the detective re...

The Indiana Attorney General's Office says it played a key role in a major nationwide enforcement action against doctors, nurses and other licensed medical professionals for alleged participation in healthcare fraud schemes. The AG's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit conducted multiple criminal investigations into alleged Me...

Vincennes Water Utilities General Manager Kirk Bouchie has been named this year's recipient of the Walter A. Davis Memorial Citation. Vincennes University's Alumni Association gives the award out every year to a deserving person making a mark on the Vincennes community. Bouchie will receive the Davis Citation at an awa...

A Vincennes man has been arrested in Kentucky on a Knox County Circuit Court warrant for Robbery Causing Serious Bodily Injury. 25-year-old Norman Dawson also faces two counts of Domestic Battery and one count of Criminal Confinement. Dawson was returned to Knox County from Calloway County, Kentucky Thursday afternoon....

Petersburg Police say several residents have received calls from people posing as department officers and requesting personal information. Officials say the department would never ask for personal information by phone. Police advise anyone who receives such a call to hang up and contact the department directly to verif...

The National Weather Service confirms that a tornado touched down in northern Knox County on Sunday. It was rated an EF-0 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale with estimated peak winds of 85 mph. It was 80 yards wide and traveled three tenths of a mile before lifting near Windmill Road. Drone footage shows a path of damage tha...