Evansville IN

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A more than 18-acre area on Evansville west side could soon have new owners. The site of the old Walmart and several store fronts at University Village Shopping Center have been listed for sale on The Martin Group’s website. The listing now shows the property,...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A 58-year-old Evansville woman with a reckless homicide conviction is facing a new charge after deputies say she was found intoxicated and parked in the middle of a street early Monday. Wendy Payne was booked just after midnight Monday on a charge of driving while intoxicated....

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — The Tri-State Food Bank is getting a boost this week, and all you have to do to help is purchase french fries. Beginning Monday and running through Friday, Evansville area McDonald’s locations will be donating 10% of stand-alone french fry orders to the food bank. The money will help its distribution […]

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Southwestern Indiana remains exposed to earthquake hazards from the Wabash Valley, where a magnitude 5.2 earthquake in 2008 demonstrated how far shaking can travel across the Midwest.

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — A Walmart employee has been arrested after police say he was caught taking cash from the register. According to an arrest affidavit, officers were called to the east side Walmart on Saturday to investigate a theft. When they arrived at the store, loss prevention told police that Ryan Bishop, an employee […]

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Downtown Evansville is welcoming back four-legged friends this coming Saturday for the annual Dog Day Downtown event. Dog Day Downtown Presented by German American Bank is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 17, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. along Main Street between 2nd and 5th streets. Organizers...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A Walmart employee was arrested and charged with felony theft after police say he was caught taking cash from the register. Officers responded to the east side Walmart on Saturday to investigate a theft. At the store, Loss Prevention told police that employee Ryan Bishop had...

MT. VERNON, Ind. (WFIE) - Two men are facing drug charges after Mount Vernon police say a new online tip line led officers right to their door. According to a police report, an officer was notified by Posey County Probation on Tuesday that 61-year-old Johnnie Wyatt Jr. was wanted out of Marion County on a felony warrant for petition to revoke probation in a robbery resulting in serious bodily injury case.

MOUNT VERNON, Ind. (WFIE) - A man was arrested for animal cruelty after police say he shot at his neighbor’s cat. According to the Mount Vernon Police Department, a call came in on October 2 in the 1100 block of 3rd street about a neighbor shooting the caller’s daughter’s cat.

EVANSVILLE – Monday evening, members of Evansville City Council heard from the city’s police chief, Phil Smith, that automatic license plate readers had never been found to violate the Fourth Amendment. “Not one time, in not one court room in the United States has ALPR been ruled as...