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Evansville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Evansville News Today is your daily source for the latest headlines and stories shaping Evansville, Southwest Indiana, and the Tri-State region. From local government and business developments to healthcare, education, public safety, economic growth, manufacturing, and community events across Vanderburgh County, we bring you the news that matters most—in just a few minutes. Whether you're a longtime resident, a student, a newcomer, or simply want to stay connected to one of Indiana's largest…
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Owensboro Schools Launch Red Devil Network | Evansville News
Owensboro Public Schools just dropped a game-changer: the Red Devil Network, a brand-new digital streaming service bringing live varsity sports, fine arts…
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Pleasant Weather Ends with Heat Wave | Evansville News
Sunny and warm for now in Evansville, with temps hitting the mid-80s and light winds — but don’t get too comfy: a heat wave’s brewing, with thunderstorms…
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Qualis Brings 30+ Jobs to Evansville | Evansville News
Big news for Evansville: Qualis Engineered Plastics is launching a major custom plastics facility, promising 30+ new high-paying jobs in Southwest Indiana…
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Lane Changes Ahead on SR 62 | Evansville News
Lane Changes Ahead on SR 62 | Evansville News
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Semi Truck Shooter Caught in Owensboro | Evansville News
A semi-truck driver in Daviess County, Kentucky, allegedly opened fire from a moving rig Saturday night, sending bullets flying toward a home—luckily, no one…
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Battle of the Badges Blood Drive | Evansville News
Henderson’s Battle of the Badges turned blood donation into a community showdown between police and fire, held July 22nd at the county library—where every drop…
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Cool Down Then Heat Back In | Evansville News
Southern Indiana gets a welcome cooldown with highs in the 80s and overnight lows in the 60s—perfect for a break from the heat. This cooler spell lasts through…
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Motorcycle Dispute Turns Deadly in Evansville | Evansville News
A heated motorcycle dispute in Evansville, Indiana, spiraled into a terrifying standoff when Tuley pulled a loaded handgun with a laser sight on others in a…
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Drums on the Ohio Parking Update | Evansville News
Drums on the Ohio is shaking up parking this year due to nearby construction — and it’s for the better! In 2026, the drum corps will be parked in the spectator…
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Stolen Tractor in Cromwell Kentucky | Evansville News
A prized LongAgribusiness tractor vanished from a Cromwell, Kentucky shed on July 12—Ohio County Sheriff’s Office is urgently asking locals to help track it…
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Indiana Covers Gas Tax Gap for Local Roads | Evansville News
Indiana’s governor, Mike Braun, is stepping in to protect local infrastructure by transferring $121 million from the state highway fund to cover gas tax…
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Evansville vs USI Rivalry Returns | Evansville News
Get ready for a basketball showdown that’s been decades in the making: Evansville and Southern Indiana are reviving their women’s hoops rivalry with a…
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Cravens Pool Closed, But Alternatives Are Here | Evansville News
Cravens Pool in Owensboro is shutting down for the rest of the summer due to unexpected mechanical issues — a blow for families counting on it. But don’t sweat…
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Drunk Driver Causes Chaos in Evansville | Evansville News
At 5 AM in Evansville, Indiana, a drunken 56-year-old driver caused chaos—crashing into multiple vehicles, fleeing police, and even kicking an officer during…
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Man Crashes After High-Speed Chase | Evansville News
At 12:30 AM, a wild chase erupted in Owensboro after a driver spun out, refused a traffic stop, and bolted into a high-speed pursuit. The car flipped over…
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Indiana Driver Ignored Move Over Law | Evansville News
A 58-year-old Illinois man got himself in big trouble in Indiana after refusing to move over for a state trooper with flashing lights on U.S. 41. The driver…
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Webster County License Renewal Pop-Up | Evansville News
Webster County drivers, rejoice—your license renewal just got way easier! The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is hosting a last-ever pop-up event on July 28 at…
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Air Quality Alert for Southwest Indiana | Evansville News
Air Quality Alert: Indiana braces for unhealthy smoke levels on Monday, July 20th, with Orange alerts hitting Southwest Indiana including Evansville and…
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Blue Dodge Ram Flees After Crash | Evansville News
A blue Dodge Ram pickup truck just vanished after crashing into a motorcycle on North Main Street in Beaver Dam—right in front of McDonald’s—on July 18th at…
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Heat Storms and Smoke Ahead | Evansville News
Storms, heat, and smoke are brewing across southern Indiana and the Ohio River Valley — brace for strong storms tonight and Tuesday, sweltering temps hitting…
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Hot and Stormy Days Ahead | Evansville News
Southern Indiana’s heating up with temps nearing 90 degrees and thunderstorms brewing this afternoon—some with strong winds. The heat and humidity stick around…
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Jasper Engines Lands Top Automotive Honor | Evansville News
Jasper Engines & Transmissions just soared to the 2 spot in TIME’s 2026 list of America’s Best Private Companies—right in the Automotive Industry & Suppliers…
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West Side Development Gets Green Light | Evansville News
Evansville’s West Side is set for a major transformation with a $130–150 million development approved via $10.5 million in TIF bonds—no county cash needed…
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LDS Church Delivers 40K Pounds to Evansville Food Bank | Evansville News
Forty thousand pounds of food just arrived at the Tri-State Food Bank in Evansville thanks to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints—part of a massive…
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Indiana Utility Bills Under Fire | Evansville News
Indiana’s utility watchdog is launching two major investigations starting July 15, 2026, to crack down on rising electric bills—focusing on how utilities…
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Southern Star Tests Emergency Response | Evansville News
Southern Star pulled off a high-stakes active shooter drill at its Owensboro HQ, teaming up with Daviess County Sheriff’s Office, Fire Department, and…
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Indiana Takes Steps to Lower Energy Bills | Evansville News
Indiana’s utility regulators are cracking down on soaring energy bills with bold new moves — including launching two major investigations into how utilities…
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New Signals Coming to Lloyd Expressway | Evansville News
Drivers on the Lloyd Expressway near Burkhardt Road and Cross Pointe Boulevard brace for brief, 15-20 minute traffic stops as crews install new overhead…
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Sturgis Bike Rally Hits Union County | Evansville News
Thousands of bikers are rolling into Sturgis, Kentucky for the big annual rally — a weekend of roaring engines, live music, and community spirit. Early…
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Crickets Closing After 62 Years | Evansville News
Crickets, Newburgh’s beloved 62-year-old bar, is closing its doors for good this Saturday after a final “Bike Night” — a place where pizza was legendary…
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New Law Boosts Affordable Housing in Evansville | Evansville News
A major win for Evansville: a new bipartisan housing law just passed, slashing red tape and boosting affordability. The city, already halfway to its goal of…
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From Walk-On to National Champ | Evansville News
From walk-on to national champ, Utzinger’s journey proves that grit and belief can rewrite your story—no scholarship, no promises, just relentless hustle that…
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Bringing Home the Bacon for Survivors | Evansville News
Get ready to bring home the bacon—for a good cause! The Albion Fellows Bacon Center is launching “Bringing Home the Bacon,” a fun, family-friendly fundraiser…
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Champions in the Making | Evansville News
Champions in the making: The reigning ISSMA Class B marching band state champs are locked in intense summer camp, blending music, dance, and movement to…
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Jakorian Johnson Released After Short Sentence | Evansville News
A 22-year-old man convicted of killing a 15-year-old in Kentucky is released after serving less than two years of a 10-year sentence — sparking intense debate…
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Kentucky Teens Can Now Carry Concealed | Evansville News
Kentucky just made history by allowing 18- to 21-year-olds to carry concealed weapons — a first in the state after the governor vetoed the bill. Applicants…
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Three New Reserve Officers Sworn In | Evansville News
Tell City just welcomed three new reserve police officers—Stacia Landstrom, Ryan Harding, and Kenny Sherman—sworn in by Mayor Chris Cail, ready to patrol…
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Champions in the Heat | Evansville News
Indiana’s Class B state champs, the North High School Green Brigade, are crushing it at band camp—no pressure, just pure grit. They’re locking in every note…
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Kimberly Burko Pleads Guilty to Animal Cruelty | Evansville News
Kimberly Burko, facing three felony animal cruelty charges with a prior conviction, stunned legal watchers by pleading guilty—skipping trial and setting…
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Tri-State Food Bank Gets Massive Donation | Evansville News
A massive 40,000-pound food truck just rolled into the Tri-State Food Bank, stocked with shelf-stable essentials—thanks to The Church of Jesus Christ of…
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Indiana Prepares for Advanced Nuclear Energy | Evansville News
Indiana is launching a bold new initiative to future-proof its communities for next-gen nuclear energy — with a program called “Indiana Advanced Nuclear Ready…
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Give Blood in Owensboro This Afternoon | Evansville News
Give Blood in Owensboro This Afternoon | Evansville News
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Weather Shift: Storms Then Heat | Evansville News
Winds shifting from the east today mean rain and thunderstorms, especially in southern Indiana—mostly afternoons, with low severe risk. Showers linger through…
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MREs That Keep Soldiers Fed and Strong | Evansville News
In Evansville, Indiana, a powerhouse company produces up to 18 million Meals, Ready-to-Eat, annually—nearly a third of the military’s annual need. These aren’t…
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Oakland U in Financial Crisis | Evansville News
Oakland City University is under fire from former employees who’ve filed a serious complaint with the Higher Learning Commission, alleging unpaid staff and…
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Broadway Water Line Reopens Partially | Evansville News
Broadway Avenue’s water line work is shifting gears—part between Barker and Tekoppel reopens July 15, but crews are now tackling the stretch from Tekoppel to…
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Newburgh Riverwalk Gets Major Upgrade | Evansville News
Newburgh’s riverwalk is getting a major upgrade after flood damage in 2025—this time with permanent solutions like gabion baskets to stop erosion. The…
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Evansville Habitat ReStore Just Expanded | Evansville News
Evansville Habitat ReStore just hit a major milestone—officially opening their brand-new, nearly double-sized location on East Morgan Avenue, offering more…
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Five-Year-Old’s Miraculous Recovery | Evansville News
A five-year-old boy, Jentry Pace, was nearly lost after being struck by a boat’s propeller at Patoka Lake — his dad, a firefighter, pulled him from the water…
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Officer Saves Lives in School Emergency | Evansville News
School resource officer Zach Lienemann is being hailed as a hero after stepping in during a medical emergency in February, saving lives with swift, courageous…
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Body Recovered from Walmart Pond | Evansville News
A 67-year-old man, Joseph Lucia Junior, was found submerged in a retention pond behind a Walmart in Boonville, Indiana — his car pulled from the water after a…
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Power Outage in Evansville Resolved | Evansville News
Power outages hit over 400 homes in Evansville’s west side around 12:30 PM, but CenterPoint Energy restored power in under an hour—thanks to a tree-related…
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Kids Day at Germania Volksfest | Evansville News
Kids under 12 get free backpacks, pizza, and a petting zoo at Germania Männerchor’s Kids Day this weekend—first come, first served! Parents can enjoy bratwurst…
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Audubon Expands to Serve More Families | Evansville News
Audubon Area Community Services is set to transform Henderson with a $4.2 million expansion, acquiring a massive Stadium Drive property to house a unified…
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Fill the Truck Bed with Hope | Evansville News
D-Patrick Boonville Ford is teaming up with Hope Central Food Pantry for a massive food drive to “Fill the Truck Bed” — drop off non-perishables at the…
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Body Found in Boonville Pond | Evansville News
A body was recovered from a retention pond behind the Boonville Walmart — identified as 67-year-old Joseph Lucia Jr., last seen near the pond after going…
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Woman Arrested for Meth Operation | Evansville News
A woman in Vanderburgh County was arrested for drug dealing after police raided her home and found meth, marijuana, and paraphernalia. She confessed to…
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Browning Road Closure Alert Tuesday | Evansville News
Browning Road in Vanderburgh County is shutting down Tuesday from 7:30 AM to 3 PM for essential ditch work—locals and emergencies only, so plan ahead and find…
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Evansville Storage Fire Under Criminal Probe | Evansville News
A fire erupted early Monday at Lighthouse Storage in Evansville, Indiana, damaging two units fully and three others with smoke. Though no one was injured…