A CAMSE Kit comes equipped with a weighted animal, stickers, stacking blocks, and a fidget toy among other things. These tools can help deputies keep children with sensory challenges calm while working a scene.
The Jasper Police Department says they have received a grant for $27,600 from a partnership of donors to provide all police cars with Automatic Defibrillators (AED’s).
Without the food booths and the appetites of the capacity crowds walking up and down Franklin Street, non-profit organizations like St. Joseph and West Side Catholic Churches might feel some of the negative financial effects.
The 2020 Early Childcare and Early Learning Survey, released Thursday from the Welborn Baptist Foundation, shows the percentage of families who need childcare in Vanderburgh and Warrick Counties is greater than the overall state average.
Sports officials are accepting donations at a booth on the corner of Vogel Road and Green River Road in Evansville, raising funds to help purchase the land for a physical Hall of Fame location.
Before the Muhlenberg County Mustangs played host to the Owensboro Red Devils on Thursday night, those in attendance participated in a moment of silence to honor Muhlenberg County Sheriff Ricki Allen, who passed away earlier this week at the age of 52.
Officials finally got the opportunity to celebrate the latest improvements to the building, including a shaded patio area, branding of the trail, a second restroom, as well as additional parking, which doubles the availability for trail users.
Officials with the Honor Flight tell us 1,000 local veterans will be receiving bags filled with goodies and thank you letters from the Tri-State community.
Holiday World normally stays open through October, but park officials decided to shut down operations early this year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
The Southwest Indiana Chamber is a non-profit in a state that includes a total membership of nearly 1,400 businesses and agencies. Many of those organizations were on display at the Ford Center on Friday night.
The Vanderburgh County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day, or Tox-Away Day, will be held on Saturday in the parking lot of the Evansville Civic Center from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m.
Several people came together on Evansville’s east side this weekend to remember Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who passed away Friday at the age of 87.
The Evansville Board of Public Works approved contracts for annual grant block funding on Thursday afternoon. These grants come from the Department of Housing and Urban Development to help urban areas improve housing and expand economic opportunities.
A car caravan went around the Jacobsville neighborhood in Evansville on Sunday afternoon to remind people why it’s so important to fill out their census form.
The "March for Justice" event was held in an effort to raise awareness about social injustice across the country, particularly after the latest shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Sturgis Bike Night was held on Saturday in Union County to provide another way for residents to give back to charities, organizations and small businesses in the community.
It’s always a good rivalry when Mater Dei and Memorial get together on the gridiron. However, both groups are teaming up to help the needy in the annual Hunger Bowl game.
The Labor Day Association held its 134th annual Labor Day Parade Monday morning in Gibson County. The celebration may have been smaller, due to the pandemic, but the community pride was just a large.
Friends, family and co-workers came together on Saturday for a silent auction and cornhole tournament fundraiser to support Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Deputy Jason Cutrell, who was recently diagnosed with metastatic lung and brain cancer.
Last month, 15-year-old Corban Henry was found shot and killed on the 1500 block of West 5th Street in Owensboro. Now, the family says they’re still fighting for answers.
The Old North United Methodist Church is holding its fall festival food pick-up this weekend. Volunteers are cooking up fried catfish sandwiches, ribs and pulled pork, among other delicious items.
Hadi Shrine Circus officials cite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic as the reason for the decision, saying the safety of children, families and the community take priority over the event.
Those who are forming a Black Lives Matter chapter in Owensboro are meeting Wednesday night to discuss ideas and find a focus that fits their community moving forward.
StepStone Family and Youth Services opened its Owensboro office last week. They provide services helping potential foster families get trained and certified to work with foster children.
Community members gathered at Greater St. James Baptist Church to celebrate a new program called “Power Up.” This program is focused on solar energy and teaching people about how it can better the planet.
The Korn Ferry Tour Championship brought in more than 26,000 people over the course of the week last year. However, this year’s tournament is only limited to those directly involved in competition and support staff due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Vanderburgh County Humane Society says the COVID-19 pandemic is putting millions of pets in Indiana and across the country at risk of being surrendered to animal shelters.
Michael McCool was shot in October 2016 when authorities say he was collecting a delinquent payment in Greenville. He survived the shot to the head, and his doctors say this was a miracle.
