Evansville man charged with indecent exposure
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — An Evansville man was arrested early Sunday morning after police say he exposed himself in public. An affidavit says a woman on Morton Avenue called police after she saw her neighbor on his front porch touching himself inappropriately. The woman identified her neighbor as Jorge Sanchez, 66. Police say they received […]
49th Annual Easterseals Telethon Returns to Help Local Families
A beloved Evansville tradition is back as the Easterseals Telethon celebrates 80 years of helping local families and changing lives.
Evansville starts initiative to save the bees
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — Evansville is doing its part to help save the bees. Bee City USA is an initiative that helps cities become more pollinator friendly. Lectures, activities and success stories told at the University of Evansville gave people insight on how to help in pollinator conservation. Parks and Recreation Deputy Director Paul Bouseman […]
Teen shot in downtown Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Police say they found an 18-year-old with a gunshot wound Saturday. Officers say they were called to the 600 block of East Cherry Street around 1 p.m. because of shots fired. They say when they got there, they found the victim and got her medical...
Man accused of firing gun in Evansville apartment parking lot
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A man is facing several charges after police say he fired a gun outside an Evansville apartment building. Officers say they were called to the Arbors around 9:30 p.m. Saturday after several reports of shots fired. They say when they got there, 40-year-old Sherman Tate tried...
Henderson native David Wischer is named a Fulbright Specialist
Henderson native David Wischer recently spent three weeks in Antwerp, Belgium, working alongside faculty and staff at the Royal Academy of Arts as a Fulbright Specialist. Wischer, an associate professor of digital and print media in the School of Art and Visual Studies at the University of Kentucky, said part of the reason he was there was to start working on a joint master’s...
Warm Week Ahead, Rain Returns Later Week
Partly cloudy skies are expected tonight, with overnight lows dipping into the low 60s across Southern Indiana. Sunday morning will begin with partly cloudy skies before becoming cloudier in the afternoon, with highs soaring into the mid-80s. Winds will shift to the south-southwest, bringing much warmer air. Monday will see mostly cloudy conditions early, gradually giving way to partial sunshine later in...
Henderson Leadership Initiative celebrating 20 years
More than two decades ago, five friends—community leaders all—began talking among themselves. And talking. And talking. Who, they wondered, would step into the shoes of the people who had been the lions of Henderson’s late 20th-century civic life?. People like Dr. John Logan, an irresistible force when...
Local man nicknamed “Fry Guy” is retiring
HARMONY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Mark Weaver is retiring after 30 years at a job he loved, Wendy’s in Brazil. His community held a retirement party on Saturday to show how much they appreciated his service. “It feels really good to have all these people here with me including my mom and everybody else here. Getting […]
18th ‘Guns and Hoses’ takes place in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Local law enforcement and firefighters went head to head for the annual “Guns and Hoses” boxing event Saturday night. [Preview: EPD sergeant shares experience of 11 years in the ring at ‘Guns and Hoses’]. All proceeds from the event go to the...
