Evansville IN

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Day School welcomed students back to campus this week as it marks its 80th year, launching new pilot programs in outdoor exploration and student entrepreneurship. Half of the student body returned Thursday, with the remaining students returning Friday. School leaders said the year’s

A first-ever lottery is being launched this year for archery and crossbow deer hunting in November at four portions of the Green River National Wildlife Refuge in Henderson County. According to the U.S. Fish &Wildlife Service, the hunting will be permitted on the Green River NWR’s Chestnut and Hickory refuge...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - We are on alert for hazardous heat through the weekend as an Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect until 8PM Sunday. We are also on alert for the possibility of a few strong to severe storms Sunday night as a cold front swings through the Tri-State. That will bring us some relief from the hea

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The ceremony was held in the 1400 block of O'Byrne Street.

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — A woman convicted in a suspected gang related attack learns her fate. The attack happened back in November along West Franklin Street in Evansville. Kayla Powell was sentenced to nearly four years with one year behind bars and the rest on probation. As we reported, police say the victim told off

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Officials with Henderson County Schools have confirmed that an elementary student was involved in an incident involving a knife that was brought onto a school bus. According to officials, a student at A.B. Chandler Elementary brought a Swiss Army knife onto a school bus to show it to other stude

A man is arrested following a theft investigation at a local salvage yard. Earlier this week, deputies were dispatched to the 3700 block of N. St. Joseph Avenue after an employee reported seeing an individual on the property loading items into a vehicle. Deputies located the vehicle and Paul Oldham,...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Officials say a new traffic pattern will impact the Cross Pointe Boulevard and Burkhardt Road intersections starting on or after August 17.  Officials with the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) say work to move barricades and shift lanes for Phase 3 of construction will take several d

EVANSVILLE — The 911 call came in at 5:53 p.m. on a Friday in June. A man described as highly intoxicated and belligerent, would give his name but no identification, repeating, "I am EPD." What Evansville Police Department investigators later concluded happened next is why three officers recently received suspensions —