The Indiana Economic Development Foundation has spent over $13 million on travel, administrative expenses, and other costs over six years, as revealed in audited financial reports released under Governor Mike Braun's orders. The foundation, tasked with raising private funds for the Indiana Economic Development Corporat...

Indiana State Police arrested a Sullivan couple on Wednesday following an investigation that got underway in March into information that a child had been neglected, resulting in hospitalization. After arrest warrants were issued, 22-year-old Destiny Williams and 22-year-old Josiah Horton were taken into custody after t...

The Indiana Department of Health is hosting a town hall for the public Thursday to comment on Union Health's potential acquisition of Terre Haute Regional Hospital. Residents of Vigo County and surrounding areas are encouraged to share their thoughts on the pending Certificate of Public Advantage. The town hall will ta...

The Indiana Military Museum in Vincennes will host World War II Remembrance Days Saturday and Sunday. It's a free event. There will be free parking and free admission. There will be reenactors, vendors, food, speeches, and demonstrations. The museum will be open as well for regular admission prices. For more informatio...

The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced the reopening of State Road 145 in Perry County. It is scheduled to reopen to one lane of traffic near Bristow around 3:00 PM Tuesday. State Road 145 is currently closed due to a landslide. Traffic will use a temporary signal to move through the work zone. INDOT ur...

Spring Mill State Park celebrates the reopening of its iconic gristmill on Saturday and Sunday in the park's Pioneer Village as part of Indiana State Parks' annual Welcome Weekend. The gristmill recently opened after a year-long renovation project using wood salvaged from the damage caused by the 2023 tornado at McCorm...

Judges are weighing whether streaming services like Netflix and Hulu should pay franchise fees like cable companies. Fishers, Indianapolis, Evansville, and Valparaiso argue that streaming platforms use public rights-of-way to deliver content and should pay cities up to 5% of local revenue. In 2023, lawmakers changed st...

The Daviess Community Hospital Foundation says the online auction for the 10th Annual Kentucky Derby Fundraising Gala officially opened for bidding today and will close at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, May 6th. Everyone is welcome to register, bid, and win prizes. You do not need to attend the Gala or purchase a ticket to partici...

The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Wednesday stood at $3.17 a gallon, thirteen cents higher than Tuesday and a penny lower than Wednesday's national average. It was also six cents higher than a week ago, seven cents higher than a month ago, and thirty-seven cents lower than a year ago. ...

Indiana State Police arrested a Francisco woman in Daviess County Tuesday for Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Marijuana, Possession of a Syringe, Possession of Paraphernalia, and Operating while Impaired with a Controlled Substance. 32-year-old Rachel Ann Harris is being held without bond in the Daviess Co...

Gibson County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Fort Branch man Monday night after being called to the 900 block of East Locust Street in Fort Branch to investigate a possible battery. The suspect, 52-year-old Hugh Stogsdill, had left the location before officers arrived. After completing the initial investigation, deputie...

The Gibson County Sheriff's Office says an Evansville man was arrested Monday afternoon for a sex offender registry violation with a prior conviction. 43-year-old Antwan Johnson was arrested on a warrant and taken to the Gibson County Jail. Authorities say this remains an ongoing investigation and additional charges ar...

Daviess Community Hospital has announced the appointment of Justin Harris as the organization's new Chief Executive Officer. The hospital says Harris will officially join DCH on July 1st, bringing extensive healthcare leadership experience, a deep commitment to rural healthcare excellence, and a passion for community-f...

Indiana State Police say an Oakland City Murder Suspect is back in Indiana. 24-year-old Jonathan Fiscus of Oakland City was arrested Friday in the death of his father, 57-year-old Brad Fiscus, also of Oakland City. On Monday. ISP detectives transported Jonathan Fiscus back to Indiana from the Edgar County Illinois Jail...

The City of Bicknell will hold a formal dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony for its new street department on Friday at 11:00 AM. It's located at 201 East White River Avenue in Bicknell. City officials say the building replaces the city's former street department facility that was constructed in 1970 and was not adeq...

Indiana State Police arrested a Vermillion County man Monday evening on two counts of Sexual Misconduct with a Minor and ten counts of Possession of Child Pornography. Th ISP began investigating the matter back in October of 2024 after receiving information that a female child under the age of 14 had been inappropriate...

The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested a Washington man Monday on a warrant for Invasion of Privacy. 44-year-old Derrick Michael Ebler is being held on $50,000 bond in the Daviess County Security Center. 181 inmates were being held in the security center early Tuesday morning.

The Washington Police Department has announced that Officer Aaron Guzman has become the department's first certified Drug Recognition Expert. Officer Guzman recently completed more than 100 hours of training in Zionsville, Indiana and Jacksonville, Florida. He will be able to utilize his training to assist the Departme...

Good Samaritan is offering a Women's Wellness Fair this June. The event will take place on Tuesday, June 3rd at Highland Woods Community Center in Vincennes from 7 to 10 a.m. and again from 4 to 6 p.m. To participate in this year's event, women must make an appointment online at gshvin.org/wellnessfair or by calling 81...

A Patoka man is facing several charges following a property damage crash in Gibson County early Saturday morning. The Gibson County Sheriff's Office says 19-year-old Shane Bausch's vehicle was found stuck in a ditch. Following a roadside investigation the deputy arrested Bausch for Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated...

An Evansville man is facing drug and alcohol charges following a traffic stop in Princeton early Monday morning. While speaking with 34-year-old Micah Smith, a Gibson County Sheriff's deputy smelled marijuana and alcohol coming from Smith's vehicle. Following a roadside investigation, Smith was arrested for Operating a...

There are nearly 900 confirmed cases of measles across ten states. The CDC says the nation has already tripled the number of cases seen in 2024. Most of them, nearly 650, are in west Texas. States with active outbreaks include Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Tennessee.

The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office is investigating the discovery of a body in Pigeon Creek, near the area of Grove Street and Diamond Avenue. It was found Sunday night by a group of kayakers floating in a congested area of driftwood in the creek. Authorities say the individual appeared to be male. The cause of de...

The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested a Plainville man Sunday for Criminal Trespass. 47-year-old Darvin Dale Lengacher was released from the Daviess County Security center on $5,000 bond. Washington Police arrested 39-year-old Cristopher Cisneros-Rivera of Washington Sunday for Operating a Vehicle While Into...

A new report from Realtor.com says affordable housing and homebuilding is hard to come by in the U.S. The online real estate marketplace graded all 50 states on criteria including housing affordability and new construction. The five states with the highest grades were South Carolina, Iowa, Texas, Indiana and North Caro...

One person is dead after getting hit by the Purdue University mascot train. The Boilermaker Special is a truck shaped like a 19th-century locomotive and is the official mascot of Purdue University. On Thursday, the Boilermaker Special was traveling north on U.S. 52 near Lafayette when it apparently blew a tire and hit ...

Washington Police arrested two people on drug charges Saturday during a traffic stop for traveling the wrong way on a one-way street. A police K9 alerted officers to the presence of illegal drugs in the vehicle. A search turned up approximately 10 grams of suspected Cocaine. 30-year-old Jason Hammock of Petersburg and ...

Indiana health officials are urging Hoosiers to protect themselves and their pets from tick bites as ticks are active from early spring through late fall. A fatal case of ehrlichiosis in Floyd County has already been reported this month. Indiana reported two ehrlichiosis deaths last year. In addition to ehrlichiosis, H...

An arrest is made in a Gibson County murder investigation. Indiana State Police say 24-year-old Jonathan Fiscus of Oakland City was arrested Friday in the death of his father, 57-year-old Brad Fiscus, also of Oakland City. Police say they found Brad Fiscus dead when they conducted a welfare check Thursday afternoon at ...

A Washington woman is facing drug charges following a traffic stop Thursday on Sugarland Road. During the stop, Washington Police found 54-year-old Tina Purdue in Possession of about 21 grams of suspected Crystal Methamphetamine. Purdue was arrested for Dealing in and Possession of Methamphetamine. She is being held wi...