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Rise and Shine Illiana for 10/16/2025 ILIN Media LLC
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Illiana News Evening Edition for 10/10/2025 ILIN Media LLC
While a change of plea hearing has been scheduled for October 31st in the Dylan Smith murder case, Knox County Prosecutor, Dirk Carnahan, tells Illiana News that no plea has been or will be offered. Smith is accused of the murder of 30-year-old Taylor Hendershot on August 5th in the parking lot of Cardinal Liquor Store. Smith is currently behind held without bond in the Knox County Jail. “Defendants always […]
32-year-old Dylan A. Smith of Vincennes appeared in Knox Circuit Court Thursday. Smith is accused of the murder of 30-year-old Taylor Hendershot in an incident that took place outside of Cardinal Liquor Store on North 6th Street. Prior to the official appearance, Smith’s attorney, Brock Dawson met with the Deputy Prosecutor, Brian Lucchi, to find if there was any plea deal for the case. According to Lucchi, nothing has been […]
Several months ago, several places made the announcement of opening up in Vincennes. Fire Below is scheduled to open up their Vincennes Store at Kimmel Point by the end of the year. While not official date has been announced, the outside signage is on the building and the store is currently hiring. According to an article from NewsWeek, the chain is scheduled to open up to 150 stores this year. […]
The Vincennes YMCA held a Senior Health Fair Thursday. The vendor portion of the fair took place from 10 am until 12 noon. Several vendors were on hand to showcase their products and services to the community. Vendors included banking, health insurance, home health services, hospital services, and city services to name a few. A free lunch was provided in the afternoon as well as bingo and a weather presentation […]
35-year-old Jacob Messenger appeared before Judge Gara Lee in. Knox Superior Court 1 Thursday Morning. Messenger faces 7 counts in total. Those counts include 4 counts of child molestation, a count of child molestation with the victim under the age of 14, child solicitation with the victim under the age of 14, and dissemination of material harmful to minors. Messenger in Court Thursday pled not guilty to all 7 counts. […]
Fire crews in Vincennes were called to a working structure fire to 1719 Joice Street. The call came in around 8 AM Upon arrival, fire crews found the house on the property to be fully engulfed. Crews are still on the scene. Property record show the owner of the home was William and Denise Bristol. More information will be released as it becomes available.
A Huntingburg Man is behind bars tonight in Pike County after making a guilty plea in court Wednesday. According to information obtained by Illiana News, 34-year-old Logan McKinney changed his plea to guilty of inappropriate communication with a child. The charge is a Class A misdemeanor that could hold a sentence of up to a year in jail and up to a $5,000 fine. McKinney was arrested as part of […]
Martin County authorities arrested a Patoka woman on Wednesday on drug related charges. According to records from the Martin County Jail, 44-year-old Keisha D. Robbins faces charges of possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, obstruction of justice, and trafficking with an inmate. Robbins is being held in the Martin County Jail
Oakland City Police and. Gibson County Sheriff's Office Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a White 1999 Ford Explorer early Wednesday after observing a moving violation near the railroad tracks on Jackson Street in Oakland City. The stop happened around 3:10 AM When officers approached the vehicle, they detected the smell of burnt Marijuana coming from inside the vehicle. After a brief drug investigation law enforcement officers released the driver […]
