Affidavit: Man passes drug test in exchange for HVAC work
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A now former employee of ABK tracking is facing charges after police say he rigged a drug test. David Gibbs,54, is charged with obstruction of justice and interfering with a drug test. ABK tracking is the company that administers drug tests for people on probation in...
Evansville railroad crossing to be removed after damage complaints
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — Evansville drivers say two eastside intersections are causing ongoing damage to their vehicles, but that problem may soon be gone. The railroad crossing at Morgan and Burkhardt is causing drivers some strain. They say it’s like driving over a pothole. It’s in the talks of being fixed. However,
Donut Burger Food Truck Finds New Home at Evansville African American Museum
The food truck behind the famous donut burger has been donated to the Evansville African American Museum, and it's already back in action this weekend.
“A mistake was made:” Henderson Animal Control changes approach to investigations
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Henderson County Animal Control has changed how it investigates animal cruelty cases following an officer’s “mistake.” A statement from animal control says that during an investigation in the Braxton Park neighborhood back in July, an officer removed a dead dog from a property without getting a
Man arrested for DUI at UTV accident scene, deputies say
GIBSON CO., Ind. (WFIE) -Gibson County Sheriff’s Office officials say a man was arrested at the scene of a UTV crash after showing signs of intoxication. According to a press release, deputies responded to an accident with injuries involving a UTV on County Road 500 South near County Road 1000 West on Saturday.
Evansville landmark makes most endangered list: ‘Too important to lose’
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Indiana Landmarks is highlighting ten historic landmarks that are on the brink of extinction, and two of them are right here in the Tri-State. The list includes “First Church of Christ, Scientist”, more commonly known today as Bethany Apostolic Church on Mulberry Street. Built...
Victim named in weekend Evansville shooting
The investigation is ongoing by Evansville Police.
Vanderburgh Sheriff’s Office sounds the alarm on scam calls
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office is once again sounding the alarm on scammers. A release from the sheriff’s office says scammers are always adapting their methods of stealing personal information. These scammers sometimes pose as law enforcement to trick their targets into paying faster.
“Don’t let the public forget us:” Newburgh man receives highest military award
NEWBURGH, Ind (WEHT) – At the National Guard Association of the United States conference, the 151st infantry Indiana National Guard Unit, also known as the Indiana Rangers, were given the Presidential Unit Citation for their work during the Vietnam War. This is the highest award a unit can receive with 45 soldiers of t
Domestic dispute call leads to arrest of Evansville couple after drugs found
An Evansville, Indiana, couple was arrested and charged with multiple offenses, including drug dealing and child neglect, after police discovered over 1.5 pounds of synthetic drugs during a response to a domestic violence call.
