Evansville IN

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – The TGI Fridays restaurant in the Evansville Eastland Mall has permanently closed its doors after operating for several years at the location. A notice posted on the door of the location announced the decision to close the location is effective starting Tuesday. “We are extremely grateful to o

Employees reportedly learned Tuesday monring that the Evansville TGI Fridays has permanently closed, ending the chain's presence in Indiana.

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Vanderburgh County Highway Department officials say Browning Road will be closed between Schlensker Road and Boonville New Harmony Road on Tuesday. According to a press release, the area will be closed from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. for ditch work. Officials say the road will be...

BOONVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Warrick County Fair opens Monday night with a week of events that includes craft nights, a demolition derby, rides, games, fair food and more than 50 local vendors. Vendors at the fair are selling a range of items, from meals to handmade goods. Face painting...

After six months of renovations, the Newburgh Museum is inviting the community to its annual Museum Mingle. See the updates, meet the board, and learn what's ahead.

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office officials say a woman is in jail on drug dealing charges. According to an affidavit, detectives executed a search warrant at a home in the 2500 block of North Lafayette Avenue on Monday. Officials say they found the primary resident, later...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – A Warrick County woman accused in an animal neglect case is set to change her plea and be sentenced in the case today. Kimberly Burko’s change of plea and sentencing hearing is set for 9 a.m. in Warrick Circuit Court. Kimberly Burko was arrested along with her daughter, Shayna Burko in […]

POSEY COUNTY, Ind. (WEHT) — 30 minutes is all it took for a community to come together and save an antique shop from ruin.  Adam Williams, owner of Firehouse Antiques & Oddities was conducting business as usual when a customer noticed something wasn’t right.  “I had some customers in here, and they went up front […]

HENDERSON, KY. (WFIE) - Once again, the Ellis Park jockey colony is very competitive, this summer. From Brian Hernandez Jr. to Cristian Torres, there are plenty of big names, and that includes, Ben Curtis!. If you like to travel the world, being a horse racing jockey can easily take you...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Several crews are currently on scene responding to a business fire at a storage facility. Lighthouse Storage is located at 4405 North Green River Road in Evansville. This is south of Hirsch Road. One witness tells Eyewitness News no one was visible outside the storage unit after hearing a buzz s