Oakland City man dies in ORV accident in Winslow
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a fatal off-road vehicle (ORV) accident that occurred Sunday evening in Winslow. According to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR), at 7:43 p.m., conservation officers responded to private property near Old State Road 64 and State...
Pigeon Creek Watershed Development Commission wants to hear ideas, issues from residents
EVANSVILLE — Anyone with a connection to the Pigeon Creek watershed in Vanderburgh County is invited to attend a stakeholders meeting later this month. Whether the person works, lives or plays in the area, the Pigeon Creek Watershed Development Commission wants to hear from them. The meeting is set for 11 a.m. Oct....
Spencer County man sentenced to 20 years for child molestation
SPENCER COUNTY, Ind. (WEVV) — A Spencer County man has been sentenced to prison for child molestation. The Spencer County Prosecutor's Office announced Tuesday that 35-year-old Joseph Coomes of Rockport had been sentenced to 20 years in prison. According to prosecutors, Coomes' sentencing comes after the victim...
EPD: Reckless driver arrested for going over 100 MPH on the Lloyd Expressway
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — A 22-year-old man was arrested for reckless driving on the Lloyd Expressway, police said. Evansville Police Department officers were enforcing speed limits on Saturday, October 18, after receiving multiple complaints about speeding. Around 4 p.m., officers clocked a white Dodge Challenger at...
Toys R Us Returning to Evansville in a Big Way!
Everyone loves a good comeback story, but this comeback may be the greatest comeback in comeback history!. Growing up in the 90s, every time we were in Evansville, I'd always beg my parents to take me to Toys R Us. It was seriously the coolest place for kids. I remember being a kid and going into Toys R Us and just...
Evansville’s Longest Table Returns This November 2025
Join 1,000 neighbors for a free meal, great conversation, and community connection at the 2nd annual Longest Table on November 2 at the C.K. Newsome Center.
Church faces funding challenges due to government shutdown
An Evansville church is facing challenges during the government shutdown.
ISP upgrading crime lab in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - If you’ve ever watched a CSI show, you might be fascinated by how quickly a crime gets solved based off the smallest piece of evidence. Over the past few years, DNA evidence has allowed Tri-State law enforcement to make breakthroughs on dozens of cold cases and difficult crimes.
BOARD OF PARK COMMISSIONERS SPECIAL MEETING
2. MEETING MEMORANDUM: October 1, 2025 (Meeting Canceled October 15, 2025) a. Request Re: Approve and Execute Land Use Agreement with Central Bark Dog Park. b. Request Re: Central Bark Dog Park requests permission to expand the gravel driveway and parking area. -Houseman. c. Request Re: Approve and Execute Bayard...
Evansville’s annual fall leaf collection starts next week, ends December 12
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Evansville Water and Sewer Utility (EWSU) announced that their annual fall leaf collection will begin on October 27 and run through December 12. City residential customers who pay for trash and recycling through their water and sewer bill can participate in the program. Residents should...

















