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Juvenile Pedestrian Injured in Crash Involving School Bus

DATE: 09-01-2026SUBJECT: Juvenile Pedestrian Injured in Crash Involving School BusRELEASE NUMBER: 2026-NR-0901BCONTACT: Major Matt CornAUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson On September 01, 2026, at approximately 2:57 PM, the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office and McCutchanville Fire Department responded to the 5900 block of North Saint Joseph Avenue for a crash involving an Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation (EVSC) school bus and…

Sobriety Checkpoint Results for August 6, 2026

The Evansville-Vanderburgh County Traffic Safety Partnership conducted a sobriety checkpoint on Thursday, July 31, 2025, near the intersection of North Saint Joseph Avenue and Buchanan Road…READ MORE

Road Rage Incident Leads to Felony Charges

DATE: 06/25/2026SUBJECT: Road Rage Incident Leads to Felony ChargesRELEASE NUMBER: 2026-NR-0625CONTACT: Lt. Brian TraylorAUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson Today at approximately 2:00 p.m., the Evansville Central Dispatch Center issued a Be On the Lookout (BOL) for a vehicle involved in a road rage incident in which a firearm was reportedly brandished. Deputies with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to…

Florida Woman Arrested Following Road Rage Incident

DATE: 06/24/2026SUBJECT: Florida Woman Arrested Following Road Rage IncidentRELEASE NUMBER: 2026-NR-0626CONTACT: Lt. Brian TraylorAUTHORITY: Sheriff Noah Robinson On June 24, 2026, at approximately 12:27 p.m., the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a road rage incident on northbound U.S. Highway 41 near Boonville-New Harmony Road. Deputies report , the driver of a black Lexus became involved in a…

Deputies Investigating Fatal Crash on Interstate 69

On June 3, 2026, at approximately 5:03 a.m., deputies with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a serious crash with injuries near the 16-mile marker of Interstate 69, just north of Boonville-New Harmony Road…READ MORE

Flock License Plate Reader System Instrumental in Multi-Suspect Burglary Arrests

The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office has arrested three suspects in connection with a series of burglaries and thefts across Vanderburgh County and the City of Evansville.  Flock Technology License Plate Reader (LPR) technology played a critical role in tracking and ultimately locating one of the suspects who had fled the state to avoid apprehension. On…

Man Arrested After Shooting in Apartment Complex Parking Lot

On April 22, 2026 at 1:20 AM, deputies with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the 300 block of Norma Drive in the Golden Tower apartment complex in reference to a report of shots fired. Upon arrival, deputies made contact with a resident who reported hearing four gunshots. The witness stated that when…

UPDATE: Two More Arrests Made in Pearl Drive Parking Lot Homicide

On April 14, 2026, Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s deputies and Evansville Police Department officers responded to the theater parking lot on Pearl Drive following reports of shots fired. A male victim was located deceased in a black Dodge Durango at the bottom of a wooded embankment, having sustained apparent gunshot wounds. Kardae Langley was arrested that…