No one hurt after car crashes into Boonville library, director confirms
BOONVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A scary situation ended all right for everyone at the Warrick County Public Library on Thursday. Director Brooke Bolton says the library’s front windows were hit by a car, but fortunately, no one was hurt. Bolton says the main section of the library and the...
Driver taken to hospital after crashing into Boonville library
BOONVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – Repairs are once again needed at the Boonville Warrick County Public Library after a vehicle crashed into the building. The incident occurred just before Noon on April 16 with patrons and workers in the building at the time of the crash. Boonville Police say the driver was traveling westbound on Main […]
16-year-old with connections to Evansville missing, EPD says
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Evansville Police Department says a 16-year-old from Indianapolis with connections to Evansville is missing. Officials say Ari’Yana Hutcherson has been missing since April 10 from the Indianapolis area. If you have any information on her whereabouts, you’re asked to call 911.
Owensboro man arrested after month long investigation
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WKYT) - Kentucky State Police say they arrested a man for illegal activities involving a minor. Juan Luis Mendez Segovia, 50, was arrested April 14 around 9:30 p.m. after a month long KSP investigation. Police say their investigation revealed Mendez Segovia engaged in a sexual relationship with a minor.
Law enforcement searching for suspect who left scene of domestic violence situation, VCSO says
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Local law enforcement say they are searching for a suspect who left the scene of a domestic violence dispute in northern Vanderburgh County. Dispatch confirms a call came in around 3:40 p.m. in 14300 block of Old State Road for a check welfare. According to a...
Evansville Goodwill announces grand opening date for new Mt. Vernon location
MT. VERNON, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Goodwill officials have announced the grand opening date for their new Mount Vernon store. According to a press release, the new store will be located in Southwind Plaza. Officials say the new location represents another step forward in expanding their mission across the Tri-State...
RESRG Automotive to eliminate hundreds of jobs following plant closure
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — A major employer in Evansville is closing its doors and hundreds of jobs are on the line. RESRG Automotive confirms it will shut down its North Congress Avenue plant by the end of the year, a move that will eliminate 266 jobs. The cuts will happen in five phases starting in […]
Local News: Thursday April 16th, 2026
Authorities say all suspects connected to a deadly shooting on Evansville’s west side are now in custody. The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office reports two individuals who had been at large in Tuesday evening’s AMC murder investigation were arrested on Wednesday. This follows the earlier arrest of 19-year-old Kardae Langly. Investigators say suspected shooter Deshawndre Brown was tracked to a hotel in St...
Family Feud episode with Owensboro family airs
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEHT) — An Owensboro family on an episode of the game show Family Feud held a watch party tonight for friends and family. Last year, the Bristow family took part in a taping of the show. On Wednesday morning, that episode finally aired. The Bristows recorded the episode and had all their loved […]
New joint river patrol unit to safeguard Ohio River shoreline
EVANSVILLE, Ind (WEHT) – The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office and Evansville Police Department will unveil a new dedicated joint effort to patrol the Ohio River for the first time in more than 25 years. Sheriff Noah Robinson announced both agencies will unveil its new Join River Patrol Unit on Friday at 10 a.m. at Evansville […]

















