Jasper, Evansville Memorial advance to IHSAA boys tennis state finals
JASPER — October 10 was a great day for Southwestern Indiana tennis. No. 9 Jasper defeated No. 7 Bloomington South (3-2) and Memorial defeated No. 27 Providence (3-2) at Ed Yarbrough Tennis Complex to advance to the state finals. It will be both programs’ first trip back to Indianapolis since 2024. It was an overcast day, but that would not affect the energy. The community support from Jasper and Memorial was on display for this moment. As No. 2 singles Nicolas Aguilera of Jasper and No. 1 singl
Castle bands half pot passes $60K
NEWBURGH, Ind. (WEHT) — The half pot raffle supporting the Castle High School band program has passed $60,000. The grand prize drawing will occur on Sunday, with the drawing slated for 7 p.m. that night. The final pot total and the winning ticket number will be posted at https://castlebands.org/raffle/. There is still time to purchase […]
Fire shuts down Fall Festival booth on last day
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A fire was reported at a Fall Festival booth on Saturday. Just before 2 p.m., we started receiving reports of the fire from witnesses in the area of West Franklin Street. The incident happened at the Evansville Young Life Donut Bank Burger booth #21. Photos sent...
Two So. Indiana Schools Earn Statewide Blue Ribbon Honor
Two Southern Indiana schools were just named Indiana Blue Ribbon Schools, a statewide honor recognizing excellence in education.
Body of missing boater recovered in Henderson County
HENDERSON CO., Ky. (WFIE) - The Henderson County Coroner’s Office confirms the body of missing boater Hasani Carter was recovered Saturday morning. As our news crews were on scene for day two of the search on Friday, authorities said they found a boot that belonged to Carter. Officials say...
Giraffe set to leave Mesker Park Zoo
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — A resident at the Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden will soon say goodbye to Evansville. According to zoo officials, Clementine, a female giraffe at the zoo, will be transported to another zoo. Officials say this move is a recommendation from AZA’s Giraffe Species Survival Plan. As an AZA-accredited institution, Mesker […]
Final day of West Side Nut Club Fall Festival gets underway
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Saturday marks the final day of the 2026 West Side Nut Club Fall Festival, giving visitors one last chance to grab festival food, hit the midway rides, and take in live entertainment on Franklin Street before it wraps up until next year. The festival has been...
Crews called to fire on East Delaware Street in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — Crews were called to a house fire on East Delaware Street in Evansville. Officials with Evansville Dispatch say they got a call about a fire at 7:22 p.m. on Friday. Crews were then called to the 10th block of East Delaware Street. One person was found unconscious in the home’s backyard […]
Henderson County Fall Clean-Up coming to a close
BASKETT, Ky. (WEHT) – Henderson County residents have one final opportunity to dispose of some of their larger waste items, with the last of the Fall cleanup days running through this weekend. The third and final round of drop off days is taking place at the new Baskett fire station off U.S. Highway 60. This […]
New Survey Shows Evansville Residents Feel Safer Than Before
More Evansville residents say they feel safe, according to the city’s new survey. Here’s what people said and how you can weigh in next.
