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06/02/2026

A thundershower is moving south through Vincennes toward Decker.

05/28/2026

IN 42: The Knox County Sheriff’s Office has a message for semi drivers traveling through Bruceville on State Road 67. We’ll explain why those drivers should follow the detour signs.

Plus, will the sunshine finally make a return on Thursday? We’ll have that answer in your First Warning Neighborhood Weather Forecast.

05/28/2026

Fazoli’s in Vincennes is no more.

The well-known nationwide Italian restaurant chain has closed its Vincennes location on Tuesday.

VINCENNES, Ind. (We Are Knox County) - A well-known nationwide Italian restaurant chain has closed one of its Vincennes locations.Fazoli’s on North Sixth Street permanently closed its doors Tuesday.A sign posted on the door read, “This location is now closed.”The closure is believed to be conn...

05/27/2026

“There is no excuse if you are caught on these county roads.”

The Knox County Sheriff's Office says it is issuing citations to semi drivers who use Old Bruceville Road or nearby side roads instead of the official detour around the State Road 67 closure near Bruceville.

BRUCEVILLE, Ind. (We Are Knox County) - The Knox County Sheriff's Office is warning semi drivers to follow the posted detours for State Road 67.State Road 67 from C**n Hunter Road to White Oak Road near Bruceville closed at the end of April for a bridge deck replacement project.According to the sher...

05/24/2026

KNOXRAD - 2:42PM 5/24/26

We are currently tracking a small storm moving east into the Vincennes area.
To the west, another smaller line of storms is also moving east towards Knox County.

No active watches or warnings at this time.

05/21/2026

Rising flood waters have once again closed State Road 358 outside of Edwardsport at the Knox/Daviess County line.

EDWARDSPORT, Ind. (We Are Knox County) - Heavy rain is creating flooding issues for drivers across Southern Indiana.State Road 358 outside Edwardsport near the Knox/Daviess County line closed earlier this evening after water from the White River began crossing the roadway. Officials with the Indiana...

05/20/2026

ALERT: The National Weather Service has issued a FLOOD WARNING for central and northern Knox County until 4:00pm.

IMPACTED LOCATION(S): Bicknell, Bruceville, Edwardsport, Freelandville, Oaktown, Sandborn, Vincennes, and Westphalia

PRIMARY THREAT(S): 1.5 inches of rain have already fallen. Another 1-2 inches of rain is expected.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads.

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05/20/2026

KNOXRAD - 11:02PM 5/19/26

Radar update showing some showers continuing to move northeast through the area.

No active watches/warnings at this time.

05/20/2026

KNOXRAD - Storm continues to move northeast through Monroe City to Wheatland.

05/20/2026

KNOXRAD @ 8:51PM 05/19/2026 - A small thundershower has developed south of Vincennes.