Evansville IN

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Authorities say an Evansville man was caught dealing fentanyl when they picked him up on some other warrants. 33-year-old Milton Thomas, Jr. is now facing that new fentanyl dealing charge, as well as warrants for child support, failure to appear, and parole violation. Deputies say he...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Toys and Games came very close to losing one of the most recognizable aspects of the business: its window art. Owner Daniel Barritt says the city notified them that all their artwork on the windows was not up to code, and must be removed. They...

EVANSVILLE — A bill that would bolster requirements for state officials to notify law enforcement and victims of a violent offender's release from prison got a first reading at the statehouse on Monday, Jan. 5, after a successful lobbying effort by the family of a slain Evansville woman. House Bill 1250 would require...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – An Evansville man entered a plea of guilty to the charge of voluntary manslaughter and was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Thursday. Timothy Farber was accused of murdering Normal Ellerbrook in 1993. Farber was arrested and charged in the investigation last year after the case was reopened...

BOONVILLE — Attorneys representing a Boonville bank accuse the Indiana State Board for Depositories of unlawfully "hoarding" millions of dollars owed to financial institutions over a decades-long span. In a proposed class-action lawsuit filed Dec. 22, Boonville Federal Savings Bank charged that the state board's...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Police Department officials say they have arrested a suspect who was involved in a shots fire run at a liquor store. According to an affidavit, an employee at Mr. Liquor off Columbia Street says a man, later identified as Nathaniel Jordan, came inside the store and threatened them.

Posey County has launched Project Lifesaver to assist caregivers of those with diseases leading them to get lost or wander off. The project assists caregivers in finding their loved ones.

MARION CO., Ind. (WFIE) - Dejon Fox, the father of the student killed in a shooting at KSU, has taken a plea deal in a deadly crash case. Court records show many charges were dismissed; however, a plea agreement was reached on the charge of Causing Death When Operating a Motor Vehicle While Intoxicated.

Kaytlen Dossett avoided prison time following the death of her baby.

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – A new sentencing date has been set for the man convicted in the 2019 murder of Evansville firefighters Robert Doerr. Lawyers representing Larry Richmond, Sr., requested a delay in the sentencing due to a death in one of the attorney’s family. Now, court records show Richmond’s sentencing is...