Evansville IN

EVANASVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — Habitat for Humanity of Evansville unveiled the start to its fourth home as part of their building homes and health initiative. Right now all of James and Fancy Johnson’s kids share a room. And, James’ mom moved in after she’s had seven leg surgeries. “The living situation with the house isn’

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Kentucky author, historian, illustrator and farmer has released a new book documenting the lives of Holocaust survivors who immigrated to Kentucky. A release from the Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library (EVPL) and the Committee to Promote Respect in Schools says the two organizations will host

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Police Department officials say an abandoned cat was found in a crate behind a trash can at an Evansville gas station. According to a police report, an officer was flagged down Wednesday at the Circle K in the 1100 block of Washington Avenue. Officials say...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The man accused of stealing a beer truck and leading police on a chase is due in court. According to court records, a change of plea hearing was scheduled for Randall Baker on August 25th. Court records show it is now set for today. Baker is accused of stealing a Bud […]

Over in Posey County, a New Harmony man will serve prison time after being convicted of drug and firearm possession charges. On Wednesday, 68-year-old Michael Roettger appeared in Posey County court, where he was sentenced to ten years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple charges, including unlawful possession o

HENDERSON, Ky (WEHT) – McDonald’s restaurants around the Tri-State are coming together for a good cause on Thursday. According to corporate officials, locations in Evansville, Henderson, Owensboro, Jasper, Vincennes and the surrounding area will hold a one-day digital fundraising event on September 10, benefitting loca

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - We are less that one month out from the West Side Nut Club Fall Festival. If you want to save a few bucks on the rides, now is the time to buy. The Nut Club is offering presale all-you-can-ride wristband vouchers. They’re on sale now for...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Officials with Evansville Animal Care and Control (EACC) have Jordan’s Way over, and they’re trying to raise funds. Officials explain this event is to raise money and to meet a goal of $15,000 for their animals. The money will go toward covering expenses like medical care, food and helping the a

Enjoy $5 sack lunches, a huge bake sale and concert ticket giveaways while supporting My Sister’s Keeper at the WBKR Yard Party Friday.

A Newburgh woman is facing multiple felony drug charges following a traffic stop and subsequent discovery of methamphetamine at the Posey County Jail. According to police records, 31-year-old Brittany Danielle Deener was pulled over by the Posey County Sheriff’s Office at about 1:12 AM on Tuesday morning after deputies