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Evansville police report fewer overdose deaths
Police, fire and courtsPolice told the Rotary Club that overdose deaths have declined while fentanyl remains widespread in Evansville.
Vanderburgh County Indiana DeskNov 4, 2026
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Two teens arrested after fatal Evansville shooting
Police, fire and courtsAn 18-year-old and a 17-year-old were arrested after a 17-year-old was fatally shot in Evansville.
Vanderburgh County Indiana DeskOct 24, 2026
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Indiana lawmakers call for pause after Tennessee execution fails
Around townIndiana lawmakers are urging a pause in executions after an execution in Tennessee failed.
Vanderburgh County Indiana DeskOct 13, 2026
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Vanderburgh paramedics can give blood before hospital arrival
HealthVanderburgh County paramedics can now administer blood to patients before they reach a hospital.
Vanderburgh County Indiana DeskOct 2, 2026
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Police say Indiana boy drowned while mother was intoxicated
Community and eventsPolice say a 3-year-old Indiana boy drowned in a pool while his mother was unconscious after drinking five tallboy beers.
Vanderburgh County Indiana DeskSep 22, 2026
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Vanderburgh deputies will ticket drivers at rail crossings
Police, fire and courtsDuring Indiana Rail Safety Week, Vanderburgh County deputies plan to issue tickets rather than warnings to drivers at railroad crossings.
Vanderburgh County Indiana DeskSep 22, 2026
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Indiana Man Accused of Hitting Police K-9 in Arrest
Police, fire and courtsAn Indiana man is accused of striking a police K-9 during an overnight arrest described as chaotic.
Vanderburgh County Indiana DeskSep 9, 2026