Three arrested in Evansville assault; One faces felony charges
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Three men were arrested after an assault incident near the Evansville Dust Bowl Tournament. Authorities responded to a call on South Linwood Avenue on Saturday evening. A victim reported that three men stole a blunt from his ear, followed him home, and then hit him...
Elderly victim loses nearly $8,000 to theft scam
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — A elderly man fell victim to a theft scam involving a bitcoin machine at a local gas station. Authorities reported that the victim was instructed over the phone to withdraw all his money from three different banks and deposit it into a bitcoin machine at the corner of Newburgh Road and...
Masked prowler has Vanderburgh Co. residents on alert
VANDERBURGH CO., Ind. (WFIE) - Residents in the McCutchanville area are reminding each other to lock their doors after a masked prowler has been caught trying to break into several homes. Neighbors have shared photos and videos of the suspect, who appears to be a young man. One neighbor pointed...
Evansville man who jumped from balcony to avoid arrest gets more jailtime
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - An Evansville man previously facing a laundry list of charges is going to spend more time behind bars. 48-year-old Craig J. Barnett was sentenced to 182 days in jail for Resisting Law Enforcement. In April, police say Barnett jumped from a balcony and tried to run...
Evansville Gas Station Pizza Named One of the Best in the U.S.
One Evansville gas station lands on the list of best pizza!. Look, I love pizza. The tangy sauce, the melty cheese, the sausage and pepperoni paired with all the veggies... My mouth is watering just thinking about it. Give me a hand-tossed or a thin crust - I'm not overly picky. Just put it on my plate.
Providence residents, businesses urged to conserve water after leak
Mother arrested for leaving child outside all day in 101°F heat index, officials say. Mother arrested for leaving child outside all day in 101°F heat index, officials say. Evansville couple celebrates 80th anniversary - here’s what they say is their secret. Updated: 1 hour ago. Evansville couple...
Mother arrested for leaving child outside all day in 101°F heat index, officials say
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Evansville Police Department says a mother has been arrested for leaving her child outside all day during a heat advisory with the heat index reaching 101 degrees. Officials say the child was seen outside playing since 7:00 a.m. this morning. A 911 call was placed...
This Hidden Gem in Evansville Is a Birdwatcher’s Paradise
What started with one birdfeeder spiraled into a full-blown obsession, and I just found out Evansville has an entire store for birdwatchers!. How One Birdfeeder Purchase Sparked a Brand New Hobby. If you had asked me five years ago what I thought about birdwatching, I would have said, "Uh, people...
Mills supports new underground mining operation in Henderson County
HENDERSON, Ky. (KT) – State Sen. Robby Mills, R-Henderson, joined local officials and business leaders last week to celebrate the grand opening of Alliance Coal’s newest underground mining operation in Henderson County, which is projected to employ more than 400 Kentuckians by the end of the year. According...
EPD: Two people arrested for armed robbery in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Two people have been arrested for armed robbery in Evansville following a report made to officials of a hold up in progress. The Evansville Police Department says they received a call around 12:30 p.m. today at the intersection of Vann Avenue and Conlin Avenue for a hurt man walking down the...
