Owensboro man charged with murder following fatal hit-and-run on Frederica Street Wednesday night
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEVV) — An Owensboro man faces a murder charge following a Wednesday night hit-and-run collision that left one pedestrian dead and another in critical condition. Officers with the Owensboro Police Department responded to the area of Frederica Street and Fulton Drive after reports that a vehicle...
Henderson leaders continue talks over the future of city parks
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - In Henderson, local leaders are continuing to discuss the future of their city parks. The Parks Master Plan has been in the works for over a year and a half now. Officials say they are in the middle of a comprehensive study, looking at their current...
Poor health may have played role in father-son murder-suicide in Owensboro
A father-son murder-suicide in Owensboro might be the result of failing health. The incident happened Monday morning just after midnight on Shelly Drive when the Owensboro Police Department discovered a 79-year-old man had shot his 55-year-old son before turning the gun on himself. Daviess County Coroner Jeff Jones...
2 arrested after 89-mile, 100+ MPH police chase, I-69 back open
Eyewitness News is trying to learn more. We will update when new information is available.
Civil War-era graves being moved as expansion begins at Mater Dei
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Happening Wednesday in Evansville, grave sites containing the remains of around 20 “pioneer and Civil War veterans” (according to a historical plaque in the old cemetery) are being given a new home. The relocation is a part of Mater Dei High School’s capital campaign....
Evansville couple back in US after watching grandson compete in 2026 Olympics
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) The Olympic games continue in Milan tonight, and an Evansville couple is back in the US after watching their grandson compete. Randy and Karen Calvert watched their grandson, Chase Blackwell, compete in the Men’s Snowboard Halfpipe last week. Blackwell came in 15th in his Olympic debut.
Joint narcotics task force arrests Evansville woman on cocaine dealing charges
EVANSVILLE, Ind. — A local woman faces felony charges after narcotics detectives seized a significant quantity of cocaine and a firearm during a traffic stop on Monday. The Evansville Vanderburgh County Joint Task Force arrested 26-year-old Aubrey L. Davenport, following an investigation into allegations that she was...
Evansville man sentenced to 20 years in child molesting case
In addition, he will have to register as an offender under law.
Here are this week’s Evansville food and restaurant inspection reports
Food service and restaurant inspections are performed by the Vanderburgh County Health Department . The date listed in each record is the date the inspection occurred. Bauer's Grove Bauerhaus , 13605 Darmstadt Rd, January 21, No violations. ChefViz , 1201 Bedford Ave, January 20, No violations. Circle K #4700142 ,...
Thai Food Owensboro is a Delicious Hidden Gem You Need to Try
Thai Food Owensboro serves up delicious traditional dishes from scratch. With excellent service and generous portions, the experience hits the spot every time.
