Evansville IN

HENDERSON, Ky.. (WEHT) – Central High School’s track program could soon have brand new pavement to run on. A bid was accepted at Monday night’s school board meeting to resurface the track at Central High School on North First Avenue. School officials say the track is heavily used and it’s time to replace it. The […]

HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - A Henderson man charged in a deadly street racing crash has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. The court clerk says 21-year-old Korbin Candler was sentenced Monday after reaching an agreement at the end of December. Candler faced a murder charge, but officials say it...

Dr. David Smith spent 43 years at EVSC with the last 14 as its superintendent.

PRINCETON, IN – Governor Mike Braun joined local leaders to celebrate the ribbon cutting of The District Phase II, a major workforce housing development in Princeton made possible through a READI 2.0 investment. The project added 110 new one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments to the existing community, expanding...

Owensboro and Henderson County are receiving nearly $2 million to expand affordable housing and support local families across the region.

The Kentucky Public Transportation Infrastructure Authority on Monday announced two significant moves related to the construction of the I-69 bridge. First, the KPTIA approved an interlocal agreement that established a tolling body, according to a release from the I-69 Ohio River Crossing. Second, the KPTIA approved...

MADISONVILLE, Ky. (WFIE) - An Evansville man is facing meth trafficking charges in Madisonville. Police say 38-year-old Ted Ballard III, was heading north on I-69 Tuesday. They say when he saw their cruiser, he drastically slowed down to well below the speed limit. Officers say a run of the license...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — 15 dogs, 29 cats, four chickens and five ducks were rescued from an Evansville home on Tuesday night. An affidavit obtained by Eyewitness News says officers were called to a home in the 2300 block of Franklin Street on Tuesday to assist animal control. Animal control officers told police...

VANDERBURGH CO., Ind. (WFIE) - An Evansville man is accused of shoplifting at least a dozen times and taking a total of more than $4,300 in items. Vanderburgh County Deputies say most of the cases are from the Rural King on North St. Joseph Avenue. From last August to last...

The Henderson County Colonels turned in a dominant performance Tuesday night, cruising to a 71-26 win over Christian County at Colonel Gym in Henderson. Henderson set the tone early, jumping out to a 14-4 lead after the first quarter and taking a commanding 33-9 advantage into halftime. The Colonels continued to pull...