What’s cracka lackin’ heroes? Today is February 12th, 2026.
**Top Priority**
It looks like the Evansville Police Department is keeping busy, folks! Multiple arrests have been made in recent days, including two individuals arrested on Tuesday following a narcotics investigation at a city housing complex. Additionally, two men and a teenager were nabbed after shots were fired in a neighborhood, and another man faces child-sex crime charges.
**Important Update**
The Vanderburgh County Coroner has released the name of the 14-year-old pedestrian killed in an accident on I-69 Monday. Meanwhile, the Evansville Animal Care and Control is warning residents that pet abandonment is on the rise, and dumping animals is a serious crime. Keep an eye out for any suspicious activity, heroes!
**Situation Report**
The Evansville Police Department is also searching for a missing teenager, 15-year-old Kiana Payne, who was last seen in a Facebook post by EPD. If you have any information, please reach out to Crime Stoppers at 270-687-8484.
That’s all for now, heroes! Stay vigilant and keep saving the day!