Evansville IN

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - An Evansville felon is expected to spend the next decade of his life in prison following an investigation into a massive firearms stash and a deadly crash. Brandon D. McKinney, 31, was sentenced to 13 years in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release,...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — Lab testing has revealed the flooring in the lobby of the CK Newsome Center in Evansville has low levels of asbestos. Officials say the material has been classified as category II non-friable asbestos-containing material, meaning that there is no expected exposure hazard to individuals who wer

HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - The storms overnight Sunday into Monday morning did serious damage to a home in Henderson. Mike and Brittany Fleck say the storm knocked down a huge tree, causing it to fall into their home on Hi-Y Drive. There shared photos of their ceiling caved in. Brittany...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – A traffic stop in Evansville lead to the recovery of three handguns and two arrests on multiple narcotics charges. According to a release from Evansville Police, detectives conducting a vehicle stop in the area of Washington Avenue and Hebron Avenue were informed that the driver, Noah Pryor, 24,

MT. VERNON, Ind. (WEHT) — The identity of the man who went missing in the Ohio River in Mt. Vernon over the weekend has been released. Officials with the Black Township Fire Department say agencies are actively searching for 44-year-old Richard Leinenweaver of Mt. Vernon. Leinenweaver is a white male, approximately 6 f

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EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - An Evansville man is behind bars after a Monday morning traffic stop led to the discovery of a loaded handgun and illegal drugs, according to authorities. Cody Matthews, 25, is facing multiple charges including possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, possession of paraphernalia

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Police responded to the scene of a reported late-night shooting in Evansville on Monday. Officers were called to investigate in the area of North Garvin Street and East Delaware Street around 10:30 p.m. We are working to learn more about the situation and will share updates...

EVANSVILLE, IN — The 911 call came in at 5:53 p.m. on a Friday in June. A man described as highly intoxicated and belligerent would give his name but no identification, repeating, "I am EPD." What Evansville Police Department investigators later concluded happened next is why three officers recently received suspension

Leaders from across Indiana will gather Wednesday, September 2 for the second annual Indiana Hunger Summit. The statewide convening focuses on building partnerships and advancing solutions to address food insecurity across the Hoosier state. Following the success of the inaugural summit in 2025, this year’s event expan