Beat the Heat with the Best Ice Cream in Evansville
This heatwave has had me craving ice cream lately! Here are the best places to grab a scoop, a cone, a bowl, or a shake in Evansville. Ice cream is not a sweet treat that I crave often. I'll admit it, but when the mood strikes, I need it. Usually, that craving comes when the mercury rises, kind of like it's been...
Necklace blocks bullet, saving man’s life
A 77-year-old woman is now living on a cruise ship instead of the mainland. (SHARON LANE) Police said the death appears to be accidental. (WSVN) Dispatch: Overturned semi sends driver to hospital. Victim killed in Daviess Co. shooting identified, suspect in custody. Updated: 14 hours ago. Victim killed in Daviess...
Viper placed high in the sky again in Henderson
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - In Henderson, the Viper is back in the sky. Friday, crews remounted the iconic First Generation Doge Viper on the Audubon Chrysler Center entrance sign along Highway 41. Owner Larry Bennett took the Viper down last November for maintenance. It was just the second time in...
Tyson Foods Investing Nearly $23.5 Million in Kentucky
Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted further food and beverage manufacturing growth in Kentucky as Tyson Foods announced a nearly $23.5 million investment in an expansion and modernization of its Henderson County facility that will support retention of over 1,100 jobs. “Tyson Foods has successfully done business in Kentucky...
Felon caught with guns in Vanderburgh County, sheriff’s office says
Vanderburgh County authorities say they arrested a felon with for possessing two guns after receiving a tip about possible drug dealing.
Free HIV testing available to Tri-State residents
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- In recognition of National HIV Testing Day, the organization, Matthew 25 AIDS Services, is partnering with Greater Than HIV and area Walgreens to offer free, confidential HIV testing on Friday, June 27. The initiative seeks to raise awareness of HIV, reduce stigma, and connect individuals to...
Evansville man accepts plea deal in wife’s stabbing
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – An Evansville man charged in connection to the stabbing death of his wife in 2023 has accepted a plea agreement and will not go to trial. Authorities say Fenel Germain told police he stabbed someone who tried to stab his wife, Nerlade Germain-Charles, but later admitted to stabbing her after...
large amount of meth and 14 guns seized in Owensboro drug bust
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Two separate search warrants lead to the arrest of five people in Owensboro. A release from the Owensboro Police Department says officers served two separate search warrants on two residences in the 2400 block of Thornton Ave on Friday. The warrants stemmed from an ongoing drug investigation...
Iconic Dodge Viper reinstalled at Audubon Chrysler
It was taken down last November for restoration, only the second time it's left its perch in nearly three decades.
Water officials explain Riverside sinkhole, say it won’t open for months
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Evansville Water and Sewer Utility has shared a video to explain what going on with the Riverside sinkhole. You can watch that video down below. Officials say they hope to have the road open in October. They say they want to provide a historical background...