Slightly Warmer Weekend, Unsettled Pattern Next Week!
For you Saturday we'll see temperatures climbing, with highs expected to be in the 40s and the mid-40s to around 50 degrees by Sunday. This is a welcome change compared to what we've seen recently. As we head into tonight and early Sunday morning, we will be keeping a close...
79th Annual Boonville Christmas Parade returning this weekend
BOONVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The 79th annual Boonville Christmas parade will return this weekend. Organizers say it’s the oldest continuous parade in the state. The parade will begin at 2:00 p.m. Sunday. Lineup will start at 1:00 p.m. at Boonville High School. However, officials say horses will not be...
79th Santa Clothes Club telethon raises over $300,000
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — The annual Eyewitness News Santa Clothes Club telethon raised $303,598 on Friday. Every year, the telethon raises money to provide children in need warm clothes during the winter. 2025 marks the 79th year.
Deputy in southern Indiana helps deliver baby at gas station
GIBSON COUNTY, Ind. (WFIE) - A sheriff’s deputy in southern Indiana helped deliver a baby this week. According to Gibson County Sheriff Bruce Vanoven, the delivery happened on Wednesday at a gas station located near Haubstadt. Deputy Levi Sims says he was on routine patrol when he heard dispatch...
December is a leading month for structure fires in the U.S.
According to the NFPA, December is leading month for U.S. structure fires.
911 Gives Hope kicks off annual toy drive
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — Local first responders are once again teaming up to brighten the holidays for children across the Tri-State. People were out all day helping make Christmas brighter at the Henderson Walmart. Officials say 911 Gives Hope has been delivering toys to children in local hospitals since 2009. This...
Santa Claus is coming to (down)town!
Donations collected for Henderson Christian Community Outreach; Other ways to give listed at the end of the article. (This article first appeared in the December print edition of the Hendersonian.) Summer favorite On Deck sports bar goes dormant each year during the cold months, when revelers look forward to warmer,...
90s Kids Are Freaking Out Over Evansville Horror Con’s Special Guest Reveal
If you grew up in the 90s, you probably remember the movie moment that made every middle and high school girl in the theater gasp. Now one of the most famous 90s hearthrobs is heading to Evansville for a major fan event.
HPD giving away video camera doorbells for security in Eastend
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - The Henderson Police Department and the City of Henderson are teaming up to keep Eastend residents safe. As part of the city’s Inner-City Improvement Plan, HPD is giving away video doorbells to some area residents. To be eligible you must own your own home and...
A ‘Fuzzy’ Forest Surprise Spotted at Wesselman Woods in Evansville
Wesselman Woods in Evansville revealed fascinating find: a Lion’s Mane mushroom, a fuzzy, edible fungus known for its medicinal properties and unique flavor.

















