On alert for extreme heat through Wednesday
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - High pressure, to our southeast, will continue to pump in heat and humidity into next week. A cold front will pass through the region by Thursday, which will usher in a much more tolerable airmass for the end of the week. Sunday will be very similar...
Dangerous Heat Lingers Before Relief Arrives with Showers and Storms
We're still dealing with dangerous heat, and it's expected to stick around through Wednesday. The hottest days will likely be tomorrow and Tuesday, with heat index values potentially soaring between 105 and 115 degrees. So, please take precautions to stay cool and hydrated!. There's a slim chance in the coming...
Westbound Audubon Parkway blocked by crash near Daviess-Henderson line
Authorities expect the closure to last 3 to 4 hours. Courtney Green joined 44News as a Reporter/MMJ in August 2024. She is a graduate of Penn State University with a degree in Broadcast Journalism and a minor in Digital Trends and Analytics.
Vehicle drives into gas station in Henderson
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — A vehicle was driven into a Henderson gas station late Sunday night. Officials with Henderson Dispatch say they got a call about the incident at 8:11 p.m. Officers with the Henderson Police Department were called to the On The Fly on Green Street. The fire department and EMS also responded....
Ice Cream for a Cause – Sunday, August 10
Newburgh, Indiana – Treat yourself to something sweet while giving back to animals in need! On Sunday, August 10, TF Ice Cream is donating 10% of all sales to Warrick Humane Society to help homeless pets get the care they need. From breakfast to dinner (and dessert, of course!),...
St. Joseph Avenue closures end, restrictions to be put in place
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Evansville Water and Sewer Utility says full closures on St. Joseph Avenue between the Lloyd Expressway and Illinois Street have ended. Officials say the last closure ended Saturday morning, but work will continue along St. Joe. Starting Monday, July 28, from 7 a.m. to 4...
Water main break forces shutoff for certain Henderson customers
Officials state the main was hit by a local contractor working in the area.
Suspect behind bars after a woman was shot at an Evansville hotel
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — A man was arrested Saturday in connection with a shooting at an Evansville hotel. On Thursday, officers responded to a 911 call at the Howard Johnson Hotel on Green River Road. Upon arrival, police say a female victim told them she had been shot. Documents say the victim was grazed on […]
EPD open investigation after dogs were found in an abandoned home
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — An investigation is underway after two dogs were found in an abandoned home in Evansville. Officers with the Evansville Police Department say they were sent to the 2400 block of Joan Court on Saturday. Police say the dogs were found in a bedroom covered in animal waste and bugs. Officers say...
“We have to laugh about it”: Small business owners face constant construction issues
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — The ongoing construction in the downtown Evansville area is not new to some of the local business owners. But as more inconveniences pile on, some have turned their frustrations into laughter. From the Riverside Drive sinkhole, to the Lloyd Expressway to a new apartment complex on Sycamore...