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Trip is reminder that freedom is not free
The full reality of a history lesson came to fruition for Dominic Cian Wiley, 16, Holton, and several other students from South Ripley when they recently visited Normandy Beach in France. The students were part of a group that went for the 80th Anniversary of that reminder that freedom costs dearly.
45-year-old man shot and killed on Fourth of July
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A 45-year-old man shot and critically hurt in Over-the-Rhine on the Fourth of July is now Cincinnati’s latest homicide victim. Christian Pearson was found shot in the 1300 block of Walnut Street when they responded to a report of a shooting there at 5:48 p.m. Thursday, detectives said in a news release early Friday.
How the Tri-State feels about America and unifying the country on Independence Day
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Local 12 went out to the parades in Hebron as well as Cincinnati’s Northside neighborhood to see how residents feel about America and the current state of the country on Independence Day. Independence Day is a day of unity, so how do we come together as...
FBI offering reward for info on Jewish cemetery vandals
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - The FBI announced on Thursday a reward for information leading to the arrest of those who vandalized two Jewish cemeteries last week. The agency also asks anyone who visited the cemetery the prior week to contact them. Tifereth Israel Cemetery and Beth Hamedrash Hagadol Cemetery were vandalized...
NCAA Basketball: 5 bounce-back teams, 5 teams with question marks entering 2024-25 season
The start of the men’s 2024-25 college basketball season is ever-so-slowly approaching, with less than five months to go (not that anyone is counting, right?) until the season begins. While it may seem a long wait, most rosters are now set, with scholarships filled and players being back on campus preparing for the winter.
Evansville, IN – Storms Move Across Kentucky into Indiana, Threatening Severe Weather Chance
A broken line of storms is advancing eastward across the Quad State area this morning, while training storms are entering the Jackson Purchase region from Northwest Tennessee. These storms could bring strong to severe weather and isolated flooding issues throughout the morning. According to the US National Weather Service in...
Father of Evansville Mayor Stephanie Terry passes away
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Mayor Stephanie Terry is mourning the loss of her father. The obituary for Rev. Robert Allen Esters shows he passed away June 30. He had just celebrated his 75th birthday. Rev. Esters grew up in Evansville and was a Central High School Graduate. His obituary...
Clarksville’s Bubba’s 33 donating $1 for every Patriot Burger sold
CLARKSVILLE, Ind. (WAVE) - A fundraiser in southern Indiana is helping veterans in the community. Clarksville’s Bubba’s 33 and Homes For Our Troops are working together to raise money to help build specially adapted custom homes for severely injured post 9-11 veterans. From July 4 through July 31,...
Construction Begins at Former Diamond Galleria On Evansville’s East Side
It's not a jewelry store, not a bakery, and not a car wash. So what is moving into the corner lot at Vogel Road and Burkhardt Road on Evansville's East side?. Last January, LKASAM Investments, LLC filed a rezoning request with the Evansville City Council to build a Take 5 Car Wash on the lot currently occupied by the former Diamond Galleria jewelry store. Those plans were turned down and now the property is getting another makeover.
Linton parade postponed until 2:30 p.m.
LINTON, Ind. (WTWO) — The annual Fourth of July parade in Linton is postponed for several hours today because of weather concerns. This year marks the 118th time the Freedom Festival Parade will be held. It’s the largest Independence Day parade in Indiana and will feature more than 100 floats, marching bands, jeeps, clowns, and […]
Motorcyclist killed in southern Indiana crash
JACKSON COUNTY, Indiana — A man is dead after a fatal motorcycle crash Wednesday afternoon in southern Indiana. At about 1:30 p.m., the Jackson County Sheriff's Department responded to a crash near CR 300 East and CR 300 South, just east of State Road 39 in Brownstown Township. Investigators...
Vincennes Fourth of July Celebrations
Thursday evening marks the annual Fourth of July Celebration at and around Patrick Henry Square in Vincennes. Fourth of July activities start ramping up downtown with the annual Fourth of July parade staring at six that evening, and ending with fireworks over the Wabash River at dusk. The City Fire...
Great Lakes singer-songwriter Pat Dailey dies at 83
PUT-IN-BAY, Ohio — Pat Dailey, a celebrated Great Lakes singer-songwriter, died Wednesday in his Bay Village, Ohio, home. He was 83. He died “peacefully” overnight, his son Reese Dailey wrote Thursday in a Facebook post. The cause of death was not reported. With his entertaining mix of romantic ballads, bawdy tunes, and party songs, Mr. Dailey has been a fixture at the party island of Put-in-Bay since 1978, packing the crowds at the mammoth Beer Barrel until moving to the more intimate Boathouse Bar in 2007. Since 1984 and until his retirement in 2018, Mr. Dailey was a regular in winter at Sloppy Joe's Bar in Key West.
Crash with injuries reported on Tylersville Road in Fairfield Township
HAMILTON, Ohio — A crash with injuries has been reported on Tylersville Road in Fairfield Township. Butler County emergency crews are responding to the scene. The extent of the injuries has been reported at this time. For live traffic updates, click here. Click the video player above to watch...
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