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Serious violent felon arrested in Perry County
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – There was a large law enforcement presence in Perry County Saturday while police were searching for a serious violent felon. Officials with the Perry County Sheriff’s Department say Donald Cronin had multiple warrants and was considered dangerous by police. The Indiana State Police and the SWAT team assisted in the locating […]
VCSO: Gun store employee arrested for stealing guns, knives and ammo
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A 25-year-old gun store employee is behind bars after deputies say he fraudulently stole thousands of dollars worth of items from his job. Saturday, detectives were called to the Red Ghost Gun Shop on Cynthia Road and spoke with the owner about suspicious transactions. According to...
Exhibit of prohibition artifacts found under Evansville bookstore going on the road
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - We have an update that secret tunnel found under Your Brother’s Bookstore in downtown Evansville. Owners say the Evansville African American Museum has been displaying an exhibit of some of the artifacts that were found, but now that exhibit is going on the road. They...
Woman raped outside Evansville bar, police say
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Police say a woman was raped and possibly drugged on the 4th of July. They say the victim was found behind a trailer near Marina Pointe by Good Samaritans. Officers say the strangers saw the suspect, 21-year-old Douglas Thomas, leave the area. They say he...
UPDATE: Boonville house fire expected to be a “total loss”
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Emergency crews responded to a house fire in Boonville Saturday morning. Warrick County dispatch confirmed the initial call came in at 8:27 a.m. regarding a house fire at the 2700 block of Lashbrook Road. Deputies on scene confirm a passerby spotted smoke coming from house. They say emergency crews shut down […]
Hopkinsville Police Department Keenly Aware Of Supreme Court Homelessness Ruling
At the end of June, the U.S. Supreme Court voted 6-3 favoring laws enacted in Grants Pass, Oregon, penalizing sleeping and camping in public places — including sidewalks streets and city parks. The majority opinion found the city’s penalties — which include a violation on first citing, and a...
Authorities reveal identity of suspected Kentucky mass shooter
Officers from the Florence Police Department in Kentucky arrived at a residence Saturday to find seven victims suffering from gunshot wounds. The suspected shooter was found dead of an apparent self-inflicted wound after a car chase.
Early Offense Sends Hoppers to Shutout Win Over Flash (w/PHOTOS)
A night after being held to a single run in a road loss to Fulton, the Hoptown Hoppers got the bats going early on Friday to score twice in each of the first two innings on the way to a 5-0 victory over the visiting Henderson Flash. Peyton Armour was...
Clark County Equity Coalition founder briefs Rotary on its mission
As an active organization within the community, the Clark County Equity Coalition seeks to fulfill its goals. Recently, they spoke to many locals. The Clark County Equity Coalition was well represented during a meeting of the Rotary Club of Winchester at Winchester Country Club on Boone Avenue. “I thought it’d be [good] if we just […] The post Clark County Equity Coalition founder briefs Rotary on its mission appeared first on Winchester Sun.
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