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WARRICK COUNTY, Ind. (WEHT) — There are many jobs and professions that helped shape the Tri-State, but there’s one that played a major role in not only the Tri-State’s history but the country’s history: coal mining. “Southern Indiana was a downtown coal town, we got the coal here, and we mined it, it was the […]

GIBSON COUNTY, Ind. (WEHT) — A fire fighter has been sent to the hospital following a house fire in Gibson County. According to dispatch, the structure fire was reported around 3:40 p.m. at the 400 block of west Columbia Street. Multiple crews are on scene battling the fire. Officials say due to the extreme heat, […]

INDIANA (WEVV) — Communities across the region are getting a head start on Independence Day festivities today with multiple events planned. Residents and families are invited to celebrate the holiday spirit at the Fourth of July Festival at Newburgh Health and Rehab from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Dredon Nunn is back in custody after prosecutors moved to revoke his probation for a 2024 case following his recent felony intimidation arrest. Nunn is charged with intimidation after investigators say he made social media posts directed at the Evansville police officer who shot and killed his f

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville authorities say a death investigation is underway after a body was found on the Westside. Officials say a man mowing in the area of W Maryland Street near Pigeon Creek was approached by a person who say there was a deceased person in a tent nearby.

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Evansville Police are conducting a death investigation after a person was found dead inside a tent near Pigeon Creek. EPD Sgt. Anthony Aussieker says someone was mowing in the area when they were approached by another person who said there was someone deceased in a nearby tent. Officers responde

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — Dispatch has confirmed to Eyewitness News that police are on scene of a reported shooting in Evansville. According to dispatch, the call came in at 7:31 p.m. at the 1400 block of south Alvord Boulevard. Officers say an altercation took place that led to the shooting. One person has been shot [

PRINCETON, Ind. (WEVV) — A Gibson County man facing three different counts of murder and one count of attempted murder learned his fate Thursday. After a jury deliberation of over a couple of hours, Patrick Waite was found not guilty of all counts. Waite faced charges related to the...

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It Takes a Village No-Kill Rescue is asking for bottled water and temporary foster homes after a water main break distrupts shelter operations.