Few flurries and bitter cold this weekend
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Temperatures will tumble heading into the weekend. Wind chill values may be as low as -5 to -10 Saturday morning. Occasional flurries will be possible tonight through Saturday. Temperatures will warm back up above freezing for the start of next week. Then, another potential round of wintry...
Looking Forward: Strategic Investments & Responsible Growth for Our Region in 2026
As CEO of the Evansville Regional Economic Partnership, I have the privilege of seeing Southwest Indiana not just as it is today, but as it can be tomorrow. Our mission is straightforward and ambitious: to attract critical investment across Gibson, Posey, Vanderburgh, and Warrick counties to grow businesses, increase...
14 News gets inside look at how Ohio Twp. Fire Dept. trains for cold...
NEWBURGH, Ind. (WFIE) - When people think of firefighters, they normally think of fire, but with bitter cold hitting the tri-state, ice is at the forefront of the minds of fire crews. That’s because conditions are right for the Ohio Township fire department to practice ice water rescues. They...
Evansville man arrested in joint drug investigation
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — A 27-year-old man was arrested Thursday following a joint narcotics investigation that led to the seizure of large quantities of drugs, a stolen firearm, and cash, authorities said. The Evansville Police Department stated Dalton Keller was taken into custody on Jan. 29, 2026, after an...
Southern Indiana’s historic churches awarded preservation grants
FERDINAND, Ind. (WEHT) — A number of churches in southern Indiana receive grants to help preserve their historical locations. St. Paul’s Episcopal in Evansville, Sisters of St. Benedict in Ferdinand and Wayman Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Princeton are among many churches that recently received a...
Non-profit raising money to purchase adaptive truck for injured EPD officer
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — The JD Sheth Foundation is raising money to purchase a new truck for an officer injured in a shooting. According to officials with the foundation, they are partnering with the FOP Lodge in Evansville to purchase a new truck for Officer Sam Taylor that will be adapted for him to safely […]
Hundreds of Evansville’s homeless found shelter this week, but not all
EVANSVILLE — Hundreds of local residents made their way to Evansville homeless shelters this week, seeking respite from the frigid temperatures and blustery conditions. But not everyone made their way to a place like United Caring Services or the Evansville Rescue Mission. Both organizations are operating under White...
City of Evansville’s communications director resigns
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Communications Director for City of Evansville Joe Atkinson has resigned after accepting a new position outside of city government. His last day in the mayor’s office will be February 10. Ella Watson will be filling in until the communications director position is filled.
Two people arrested after police chase, crash in Henderson County
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Two people have been arrested after a police chase in Henderson County. According to Henderson Police Department Sgt. Bill Russell, officers were responding to a stolen vehicle from Daviess County. Russell says officers located the vehicle at the Henderson Walmart, but the driver took off....
Henderson goes Hollywood: Filming underway for ‘Happy Holly Day’
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Filming has begun in downtown Henderson for the upcoming Christmas movie, Happy Holly Day, which was originally titled “Holly Jolly”. This comes less than a year after the city joined the West Kentucky Film Commission in an effort to draw interest from production companies. “Who doesn’t love...

















