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One person is dead after being struck by a train in Henderson County. The last set of beams for the I-69 Ohio River Crossing Project will be delivered in Evansville starting today between 1 and 4 pm. Expect delays. Trash collection has resumed in Evansville...If crews can't get to you, there are dumpsters around town with no cost to you. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Evansville Fire Department has recently responded to several fires resulting in the loss of family pets. They want to pass along some tips to prevent this from happening to your pet. An Evansville teen was arrested and accused of attempting to steal guns from Rural King. USI will host its annual International Food Expo students will showcase a taste of their home countries with food and customs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Electric Utility Affordability Bill passed the Indiana House of Representatives, requiring electricity suppliers to offer low-income customer aid programs. DNA evidence from a broken window has led to the arrest of a burglary suspect...it wasn't his first time robbing homes. Evansville-native and Olympic gold medalist Lilly King needs volunteers for the 3 major swim and dive championships coming to Evansville. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear gave an update on the state’s response to the severe winter storm. Evansville Police are still seeking information on a 2025 hit-and-run death. If you got a text from a number pretending to be Duke Energy...it's a scam. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ken Becker speaks about Zeidler's Flowers 125th Anniversary. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

White flag protocols remain in place at local shelters. Freezing temperatures are keeping Evansville's emergency shelter network in high demand. An investigation is underway after a woman was found dead inside her vehicle in Evansville. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville has reached a huge milestone, but in a small way, in cardiac care. Five duck hunters were rescued after their boat froze into the White River. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A State of Emergency has been declared for the City of Evansville and Vanderburgh County One person was arrested and charged with DUI after forcing an INDOT snowplow off the road. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Indiana State Police is investigating a shooting involving two Posey County Sheriff's Deputies, leaving one person dead. Good news for those who use the Blue Bridge, it reopens today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mesker Park Zoo officials announce some sad news. A 3-year-old Sumatran tiger named Luna has passed away.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's guests are Carol Havens and Cara Steinkuhl. They discussed the proliferation of not-for-profits that are doing good work but sometimes are redundant, performing the same or very similar services as other 501 (c) 3 organizations.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The trial of the man charged with murdering his ex-wife and son will resume this morning in Gibson County. A century-old church on Evansville's west side will be converted into an apartment complex. The EVSC is now enrolling students for kindergarten for the next school year. Students who will turn 5 years old on or before August 1 are eligible for enrollment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Indiana Hoosiers are the new College Football National Champions after defeating the University of Miami Hurricanes last night If you're single and ready to mingle, Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden has something just for you.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, three local museums are offering free admission. One person sustained serious injuries after the car they were riding in hit a home. The driver's breath test was three times over the legal limit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An Evansville man is facing several charges after trying to outrun the police... Officers were called to two new animal cruelty cases...this comes just after a couple were arrested on 54 counts of neglect... Expectant mothers can receive free non-diagnostic ultrasounds at the University of Southern Indiana.... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.