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Welcome, Weinermobile

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012, 3:15pm
Welcome, Weinermobile

The Oscar Mayer Weinermobile is making a Tri-State visit. It's in Evansville, with a scheduled stop tomorrow from 12pm to 5pm at Lloyd Crossing, 401 N. Burkhardt Road.

"We would relish seeing you," they say on the Facebook page.

It's actually been in town since Tuesday.  In fact, our own Brandon Bartlett couldn't resist snapping a photo in front of it last night (see below).

Did you know there are six Weinermobiles (that we know of)?  It even has its own blog.

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EPD seeking clumsy cigarette burglars

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Thursday, September 22nd, 2011, 11:41am

The Evansville Police Department is looking for help identifying the some burglars who have trouble staying on their feet.

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Concern for dog gets clerk splashed by irate customer

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011, 8:57am
Concern for dog gets clerk splashed by irate customer

A clerk at Harp's Pets on North Green River Rd. called police Monday afternoon after an altercation with a customer.

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Driving drunk? Singing alphabet to officer not good strategy

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Thursday, July 28th, 2011, 9:19am
Driving drunk? Singing alphabet to officer not good strategy

A 33-year-old Evansville man is in jail after police say he was arrested for drunk driving and failed in attempt to sing the alphabet to an officer.

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Ice cream cake issue leads to 911 call

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Wednesday, July 20th, 2011, 8:49am
Ice cream cake issue leads to 911 call

A birthday party turned into chaos at an east side McDonalds Tuesday night. 

According to a police report, a woman came into the store a little after 9 for a birthday party and asked the store if the ice cream cake she was bringing could be put it in the restaurant freezer.  

Employees did so but when it came time for the tasty treat, the party-giver became enraged over its condition and accused a store employee of dropping it.  The restaurant employee, who indicated the cake was already melting when it was brought in, says s

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EPD: Woman suspected of huffing causes havoc behind wheel of SUV

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Friday, July 8th, 2011, 9:48am
EPD: Woman suspected of huffing causes havoc behind wheel of SUV

An Evansville woman was arrested after police say she led them on a chase that ended in a crash Thursday afternoon.

Police say they were called to Walgreens at Weinbach and Covert for a report of damage to parked cars.

Officers say they caught up with the SUV a few blocks away and described driver Ashley Roberts, 30, as "delirious."

Police say when they tried to get the keys from Roberts, she drove off with officers still clinging to the vehicle.

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