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The West Side Nut Club rolled out a free new app for the 2026 Fall Festival, putting food booths, rides, and entertainment details right on your phone.

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - An Evansville boy is a finalist in Stan Lee’s “Super Hero Kid” contest, a nationwide competition that turns one child into a real-life comic book character. The winner also receives a $25,000 prize and VIP passes to LA Comic Con. Owen Hartsock said...

The Evansville Otters are one step closer to their first title since 2016. Here's the schedule and playoff deals for the Conference Finals.

MOUNT VERNON, Ind. (WEHT) — The Mount Vernon Fire Department took home a big award all while competing for a good cause. The fire department took home the gold during the annual Fire Truck Pull on Saturday. This is the second year in a row they took home the award. The competition was a part […]

Concerns raised over operations at The Homestead Personal Care Home.

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A dangerous late-summer heat wave is moving in today and will stick around through at least Friday, pushing high temperatures near record levels and creating “feels like” temperatures that could top 107 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory from 11...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville police are raising concerns over an increase in illegal conversion devices designed to turn firearms into fully automatic machine guns. The warning follows a weekend traffic stop that left a 20-year-old man behind bars on felony weapons charges. [Suspect caught with marijuana and mo

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — A mother is fighting for justice after she says her three-year-old special needs son died in foster care earlier this year. Leon Marrero passed away in January. Attorneys argue his death could have been prevented and the charge against his mother, Nicole Marrero, should be dismissed. Marrero s

HENDERSON, Ky. — Henderson KY Pride will bring its annual 18+ Halloween drag fundraiser, Haunted Haus of Drag, to the Preston Arts Center on Friday, October 23, featuring local, regional and nationally recognized drag entertainers. This event is exclusively for adults ages 18 and older. The production includes adult...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — A leader within the Evansville Fire Department has earned a major state award. According to officials, Battalion Chief Eric Gentry, Chief Fire Marshal was named the 2026 Indiana Fire Officer of the Year at the Indiana Fire & EMS Leadership Conference. The award ceremony took place from Septemb