Thursday, September 02, 2010

 Local News Headlines from NEWS 25
Fire Destroyed A Home On Claremont Ave.
EVANSVILLE- A fire destroyed a home on Claremont Avenue Thursday morning.

Kentucky Furlough Day Friday
KENTUCKY- The first of six furlough days is schedule for Friday.

McCormick Selected to Replace Watkins On November Ballot
HENDERSON CO.- McCormick was selected to replace the late Judge-Executive Sandy Watkins on the November ballot.

Fixing The Abandoned Home Problem
VANDERBURGH CO. - Abandoned homes are a growing problem in Evansville and Vanderburgh County.

Indiana Gets New Way to Track Meth Cooks
INDIANA- We learn a new way for law enforcement to track down meth cooks is now at and their fingertips.

Ruth's House To Reopen In January
EVANSVILLE --- Some positive developments for an Evansville non-profit that shut its doors because it ran out of money.

No Smoke Detectors Found Inside Fatal Fire Home
OWENSBORO - The Owensboro Fire Department tell NEWS 25 no smoke detectors were inside the home which caught fire last Friday killing four family members inside.

Thursday Morning Fire Destroys Evansville Home
EVANSVILLE - An iron, left on while sitting on a bed, is now being blamed for the fire that destroyed the Claremont Avenue home Thursday morning.  No one was injured in the fire.

Man Drowns in Green River Near Livermore, KY
MCLEAN CO., KY - The McLean County Sheriff's Office told us a man drowned Wednesday evening in the Green River near Livermore, KY.  They said he was swinging into the river on a rope when he reportedly went under.

Meth Lab Explosion Destroys Washington, IN Home
DAVIESS CO., IN - Authorities blame a meth lab explosion for destroying a home near Washington, Indiana and sending a man to the hospital.

Drug Task Force Finds $40,000 Worth of Cocaine
OFD: Exact Cause of Fatal Fire Still Not Determined
Evansville Couple Arrested for Child Neglect
Nine Busted at Underage Drinking Party by EPD
Drought Impacting Western Kentucky Farmers
Overnight Police Chase Ends in Madisonville
Evansville Red Cross Volunteers Head to East Coast
Woman Shot While Driving on Diamond Avenue
Whirlpool Invests in TN Plant, Evansville Location Not An Option
Covering New Territory
Iowa Hawkeye Football Player In Motorcycle Accident
History Of DUIs
Knight Township Fire Department Closing At The End Of The Year
First Security Bank Expanding, Adding 25 Jobs
Carmi Hospital To Re-open
Fundraiser for UE Soccer Player Abby Guerra
OFD to Release Fatal Fire Findings on Thursday
Knight Township Fire Department to Close at End of 2010
Former UK Basketball Star Joins GOP Gubernatorial Ticket
Coats, Ellsworth Spar Over Guantanamo Bay Prison
Man Seriously Injured in Motorcycle Crash on I-164
WSJ: Whirlpool Investing in US Plants Instead of Moving to Mexico
Man Killed in Dump Truck Accident at Triad Mine
Evansville Firefighters Say Homeless Camp Started Brush Fire
Two Injured after Owensboro Teen Allegedly Runs Stop Sign
Reorganization Committee: Sheriff Appoint Police Chief, Two Agencies
Homelessness Growing In Daviess County
Obama On TV: It's Time To Turn The Page On Iraq
EVSC Audited by State Dept. of Health
Fire Closes Part of Diamond Avenue Near First Avenue
Discounted Pre-Sales for West Side Nut Club Fall Festival
UE Nursing Students Improve CPR Course
"We the People" Returning To Owensboro
Funeral Arrangements Made for Judge Executive Sandy Watkins
Owensboro Woman Accused of Prostitution
EPD: Alleged Drunk Driver Was Six Times Over Legal Limit
Alleged Drunk Driver Arrested after Near Head-On Crash
Over Two Pounds of Pot Seized in Evansville Bust
Henderson County Fiscal Court Selects Interim Judge-Executive
Three Arrested after Suspects Try to Steal TV's
Man Stabbed Overnight in Evansville
Budget Cuts Limit Early Voting in Vanderburgh County
Road Work Planned for US 60 Owensboro Bypass
Murder for Hire Plot: Informant Talks Only to NEWS 25
Dogtown Tavern Auctions Off Fond Memories
EPD Getting Help With Diversity Training
Low River Levels To Blame For Smelly Tap Water
Judge Watkins' Wife Talks About Husband's Death
Rodents, Other Violations Found At 2 Egg Farms
College Program Gets Needed Funding To Survive
Indiana Court of Appeals Turns Down Lay Appeal
Owensboro Murder Suspect Arraigned in Court
OFD to Release Results of Fatal Fire Investigation Tuesday
Coping With The Loss Of Henderson Co. Judge-Executive
Gov. Daniels Says Colleges Should Focus on Efficiencies
ISP Starts Online System for Meth Tracking
Union County Sheriff Featured in Conway Campaign Ad
Senator McConnell to Speak in Henderson on Monday
Authorities Investigate Arson Fire at Evansville Salvage Yard
Three Injured In Union County Accident
New Warrick Co. Islamic Center Celebrates Ramadan
Missing Woman's Body Found In Clark County
EPD Investigating Dish Express Van Break-Ins
Evansville Museum Gallery Talk By Local Author
Motorcycle Fatality At Indianapolis Motor Speedway
One Injured in Hopkins Co. Accident
Dora The Explorer At Mesker Park Zoo
Employee Injured in Family Dollar Robbery
EPD Searching For China King Robber
Possible Forced Entry At Evansville Fire
Family Fun Day at Ellis Park
Reaction to Henderson Co. Judge-Executive Death
Carmi Hospital To Be Restored
Evansville Deaconess Hospital Holds 11th Advanced Trauma Classes
Ashland Wal-Mart Recalls Eggs
Two Injured In Daviess County Accident
Evansville Fire Under Investigation
Daviess County Coroner Called to Scene of Another Fatal Fire
Henderson Co. Judge Exec Watkins Dies
Two Children, Two Adults Killed in Owensboro Fire
Man Arrested For Alleged Murder-For-Hire Plot
Facebook Helps Increase Animal Adoptions
Zoo Preparing To Launch Campaign For New Exhibit
New Multi-Million Dollar Water Treatment Facility
Parking Garage Problem Closes Few Deaconess Offices
Gov. Daniels Seeks More Federal Stimulus Money
UE Soccer Player Declared Dead in Mix-Up, Now Speaking
Coroner: Muhlenberg Co. Inmate Died from Heart Disease
Evansville Couple Faces Drug, Child Neglect Charges
Ivy Tech Sees First Drop after Enrollment Boom
Fourth Suspect Arrested in Rockport Armed Robbery Case
Dozens Speak Against I-69 Project at Public Hearing
Baseball Bat Assault 'Staged'; Man Charged with Murder
Red Light Cameras In Evansville?
Former EPD Officer Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison
NEWS 25 Unveils the NEWS 25 Sports Channel
NEWS 25 Announces a Major Partnership with VU
NEWS 25 Home Team Friday Live - MVP of the Week
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