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If you’re reading this, I’m already dead tired.My daughter Nora has arrived and she’s doing well. My wife and I are good, too. As the husband, I’m not allowed to complain. As I understand it, birthing a child is difficult.

Crime data shows robberies of pharmacies to get prescription painkillers and other drugs have increased this year, with Indiana outpacing other states.

An Evansville man remains hospitalized after he reportedly stole a truck from the parking lot of a liquor store and then crashed it while drunk.

A Newburgh man was arrested July 17 in connection of several vehicle break-ins at the Newburgh Rivertown Trail head.

A bright red rash appeared on the top of my feet this past week. The spots were almost, but not quite symmetrical in their appearance. At my age, I feared the worst. Could this be the start of some awful skin disorder that will eventually spread upward, consuming my legs, torso and eventually my face? Could this be the beginnings of the heartbreak of psoriasis? Or even worse, could it be that strange disease that pro golfer Phil Mickelson has — psoriatic arthritis. He's the guy featured in a TV

Evansville police arrested a woman Saturday morning for battery with a deadly weapon and assault on a public safety official.

The upcoming season at D'Alto Studio of Performing Arts is going to be an exciting and busy one. With 22 performances on the docket — including recitals, student productions and community theater productions — there are several opportunities for performers of all ages and theater goers to experience a wide variety of live shows.

Anti-blight reformers in Evansville city government are negotiating to stop Vanderburgh County from auctioning off 161 houses deemed dangerous and unsafe enough to be demolished. But the deal hinges on City Council approval next month of the real offensive against housing blight — a proposed $2 million campaign to demolish nearly 2,000 dilapidated structures in Evansville over the next five years.

Evansville Mayor Lloyd Winnecke will be live at the remains of a burned warehouse 9 a.m. Friday with the Who Owns That? team.

Evansville police may change their ride-along policies this summer, after an officer's son was accused by an Evansville man of assault during a department sanctioned ride-along.