Regional News

Internet technology and hunting have finally caught up with each other in Indiana, with deer and turkey trackers now being provided the resources to report their game kills online rather than going through the typical check station process...

The city of Evansville is facing a lawsuit over an incident that happened last year at Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden in which park employees called 911 because they witnessed a patron walking around with a gun strapped to his side. After Evansville Police arrived, they were forced to remove Benjamin A...

The Indiana meth epidemic is still running rampant, with Indiana State Police saying that not only are statewide meth lab busts on the rise, but policing efforts on the sale of ingredients to make the drug are no longer working. What’s worse is that now rather than the manufacturing of methamphetamines taking place in old barns and farmhouses, it is now being made by amateur chemists and cookers i

An Indiana church is walking a controversial line this week with a sign posted outside its chapel illustrating slavery and lynching. The Greater St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church in northeast Indianapolis erected the provocative sign displaying two men being lynched and slaves in shackles as a means for striking a nerve inside area residents to motivating them to become registered voters... Read

There is a lot going on this weekend here in the tri-state – If you plan to get your weekend started early, nearly every bar in town has karaoke and pool, and if they don’t, they have booze and food – you can’t miss. If family activities are what you are looking for, check out the Hog Follies BBQ, Music and Motorcycle Rally at the Vanderburgh  County Fairgrounds or the Pony Express Mustang and Cla

Melon madness continues in southwestern Indiana, as Chamberlain Farms, recently blamed for a devastating outbreak of salmonella in cantaloupes, announced plans to recall its watermelons, as they continue to work with government officials to locate the definite source of this foodborne illness...

A top-of-mind awareness advertising campaign costing thousands of dollars just to promote new student admissions within the Evansville Vanderburgh School district might seem like an enormous waste of time and money to many area residents...

Indiana residents may want think twice about taking a dip in any of the area lakes, as a recent autopsy indicates that a parasite commonly referred to as the “brain eating amoeba” has claimed the life of an Indiana man. The autopsy that was released earlier last week attributes a rare infection called primary amebic meningoencephalitis as the cause of death for 30-year-old Waylon Abel...

Anyone who has ever tried to quit smoking knows just how hard it can be to put down that nasty habit for a month, much less forever. However, in October, a month is all you will need to possibly win $2,500, as Indiana health officials plan to challenge those Hoosiers trying to shake the nicotine monkey off their backs to stop smoking for 31 days for a chance to win some cash...

The "Spirit of Chanler" celebration is happening on Saturday, September 15th (Do I have to mention that it's happening in Chandler?). The Chandler Lion's Club invites you to come "be a good neighbor" and be a part of this day-long event.