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Vanderburgh County waste transfer station catches fire

VANDERBURGH CO., Ind. (WEHT) – Fire officials responded to a fire in Vanderburgh County. Crews were called to the waste transfer station on Warrick County Line Road around 8:30 a.m. on August 28. Arriving crews said the building was on fire.  No injuries have been reported. Workers were at the station, they took a brea
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VIDEO: Semi trailer fire temporarily closes U.S. 41

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – A semi trailer fire closed a portion of U.S. 41 north of I-64 on Friday morning. Traffic was diverted just after 5:15 a.m. as multiple fire departments from Vanderburgh and Gibson counties responded to the scene. The fire was able to be extinguished within 15 minutes, and both lanes of traffic [
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Hearing from the coaches ahead of this week’s ‘Game of the Week’

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Each week we choose a game of the week to do a large chunk of our in the field coverage. This week, it’s going to be Castle versus Mater Dei. Mater Dei’s Head Coach, Cody Hess, and Castle’s Head Coach, Doug Hurt, look back onto last week’s wins and how they’re going to affect this weeks game.
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Local News: Friday, August 28th, 2026

There is another scam that is making its rounds in Posey County. The Posey County Sheriff’s Office says scammers are calling residents and impersonating Chief Deputy Jeremy Fortune. Authorities say the caller claims to represent an unknown U.S. District Court and asks to speak with residents about land they may or may
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Henderson Co. mayor honors woman celebrating 106th birthday

HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - A Henderson County woman celebrated a major milestone today, turning 106 years old. Elizabeth Grace, her family and friends gathered to celebrate her birthday and her remarkable longevity. Mayor Brad Staton also visited Homeplace, to present her with a special proclamation. Elizabeth Grace share
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Evansville daycare abuse suspect due in court Friday

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Court records show that a woman accused of child abuse at an Evansville daycare is set to appear in court on Friday. As we’ve previously reported, 28-year-old Tashshavviyon Stinson was arrested in July after an investigation at Kindergate Developmental Child Care Center. Investigators say they
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EPD: Felon flees into grocery store, stashes gun in pizza freezer

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - An Evansville felon was arrested after police say he fled into a local grocery store and tried to ditch his gun. Detectives say they spotted 41-year-old Larry Goble on Green River Road Tuesday and knew he had a felony warrant out for his arrest. When detectives...
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Vanderburgh Co. Commissioners form Data Center Committee

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Data centers are back in the spotlight in Vanderburgh County. The Vanderburgh County Commissioners have formed a committee to research their affects. He says the new committee will give them the opportunity research the effects of data centers before a proposal comes to our area. Elpers...
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Meet Molly the Playful Cat Looking for a Forever Home

Molly is a sweet and independent 1-year-old cat who loves chasing toys and getting along with other cats. She is ready to find her forever family.
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Help firefighters ‘fill the boot’ in northern Vanderburgh Co.

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Heads up, drivers in northern Vanderburgh County. Firefighters with the Vanderburgh County Fire Department will be out for their annual Fill The Boot campaign this week. They’ll be out on Boonville-New Harmony Road. Petersburg Road and the Darmstadt Square starting Friday through Sunday. It’s

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