Evansville church hosts food drive for those in need
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - There are lots of people here locally who are struggling to get by but one local church wanted to do something to help out. Cornerstone Assembly of God in Evansville hosted a food drive this afternoon. People were given a hot meal and other items and...
Non-profit continues work after vehicle crashed through its front door
BOONVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — It’s been nearly a week since a driver on State Road 62 veered off the road and crashed into the Allen Family Community Center. Now, the non-profit is finding ways to keep helping the community. The crash was caused by a man having a medical emergency. The driver only suffered minor […]
New details released on plane-vehicle crash near Boonville
BOONVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Boonville Police Department officials provided more information on a plane that experienced mechanical failure over the weekend. As we previously reported, crews were dispatched Sunday, Oct. 18, after receiving reports that an aircraft hit a vehicle and injured a person. Officials say the person in the...
Warrick County weighs new data center rules as Alcoa ‘Project Alloy’ draws closer
WARRICK CO., Ind. (WFIE) - A massive data center could be coming to Warrick County, and the company behind it isn’t an outsider — it’s Alcoa, a business that has operated in the county for decades. The project, known as “Project Alloy,” is a proposed data center...
Part of Old Princeton Road to close
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Part of Old Princeton Road will be closed today. The Vanderburgh County Highway Department says the road will be closed between Darmstadt and Baseline Road for shoulder repair work. The area will be closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Officials say to expect equipment, […]
One person killed in fatal collision on Kentucky 425 Wednesday morning
One person was killed during a head on collision at Kentucky 425 between Kentucky 1299 and U.S. 41A on Wednesday morning. The Henderson County Coroner’s Office pronounced Tayler Baker, 20, of Corydon, dead at the scene of a fatal crash. Henderson County Sheriff Chip Stauffer said first responders were...
Two potential amendments top Indiana voters’ ballots
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – The ballot for Indiana voters will look a little different for the midterm election. Out of the gate, voters will be hit with 2 public questions about changing the state’s constitutional wording around bail and where judges can live. Those questions can be previewed below. That second question, according to University […]
NTSB says weather and current to blame in 2025 Evansville barge crash
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The National Transportation Safety Board has released their final report on the 2025 breakaway of a barge that damaged marina docks in Evansville, causing nearly $1 million in damage. According to documents released by the NTSB, a barge loaded with petroleum broke away from its moorings on March 19, 2025, and […]
Schools placed on lockdown after shooting in Henderson
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - Police are investigating reports of a shooting in Henderson. Police tell us it happened somewhere in the area of Washington and Green streets. Officers say the victim was grazed by a bullet and they are looking for a suspect now. The victim was reportedly at McDonalds...
Victim killed in two-vehicle crash on KY 425 in Henderson identified
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - Henderson County Sheriff’s Office officials have confirmed the identity of the victim killed in a two-vehicle crash that happened Wednesday morning. According to officials, the victim has been identified as 20-year-old Tayler Baker of Corydon. As we previously reported, the crash happened at the intersection...

















