Stolen property recovered, suspects arrested in Henderson
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Henderson Police Department (HPD) arrested two people in relation to a stolen vehicle case. According to the HPD, on July 7 law enforcement officials recovered a vehicle that had been reported stolen from Wright Street sometime overnight between July 6 and July 7. Using Flock camera technolo
From Evansville to Youtube, Hadley Walts joins “Good Good Girls”
Evansville native Hadley Walts is continuing her golf career over on Youtube. Walts and the other members of Good Good Girls look to grow the game of women's golf.
Pedestrian hit and killed Tuesday on S. Green Street in Henderson
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - Henderson Police are investigating an incident where a pedestrian was hit and killed late Tuesday night. Henderson County Dispatch tells us this happened around 10:15 p.m. Tuesday, along South Green Street near Clay street, which is close to the Dodge’s Fried Chicken. Eyewitnesses at the...
Evansville man arrested after shooting woman in leg with pellet gun, police say
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Police Department officials say a man is in jail after shooting a person in the leg. According to an affidavit, officers were flagged down on Columbia Street by a man and woman. Officials say the woman told police she had been shot in the leg...
American Red Cross to host Battle of the Badges
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – American Red Cross of Southwest Indiana will be hosting a blood donation. On July 22, law enforcement will be participating in the drive, competing to see if fire or police can achieve the most tallies by the end of the event. The community-wide event will be from 10 a.m. to 4 […]
4 Local 5Ks You Can Run This July
From fireworks morning races to a feel good family fun run, here is your full guide to every 5K happening in Vanderburgh and Warrick County this July.
EFD gets new heat rehab unit
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – High temperatures can cause illnesses like heat stroke and exhaustion in many and firefighters are no exception. Their uniforms retain heat protecting their skin but also raising their internal body temperature. “I can remember lots of summer days, lots of fires coming outside and trying to ge
Evansville Has a Pretty Incredible Rock ’n’ Roll History
On National Rock ’n’ Roll Day, we’re looking back at the legendary artists who played Evansville and the hometown rock connection you may not know about.
Fundraiser planned to help rebuild church destroyed by tornado
GIBSON CO., Ind. (WFIE) - A few weeks after the devastating tornadoes that ripped through the Tri-State, a Gibson County church is working towards rebuilding. Blythe Chapel, which is not far from Gibson Southern, was destroyed the evening of June 21, on Father’s Day. The historic church stood for...
Change of plea hearing set for woman charged in animal cruelty case
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Court records show that a woman charged in an animal cruelty case is set to change her plea. As we’ve previously reported, 61-year-old Kimberly Burko, along with Shanya Burko, was charged with animal cruelty after several animals were removed from the home due to unsanitary living conditions.
