King Combest adds to family’s royal track tradition
(This article first appeared in the May print edition of the Hendersonian) Sons always dream of following in their father’s footsteps. For King Combest, those footsteps are much faster than those of his peers. Though he looks to create his own legacy, being the son of Casey Combest, a former sprinting sensation and...
Expect traffic pattern changes this week on Lloyd Expressway
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Lloyd4U work continues this week with a traffic pattern change on the east side. They’ll be between Boeke Road and Green River Road. Officials say beginning on or after Tuesday, May 13, crews will shift traffic to newly built sections to complete work on the outside of the roadway.
Struggling Doesn’t Make You Broken – You’re Not Alone
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and to help break the stigma, I thought I would get a little personal with you. You’ve Probably Heard My Voice Before... If you're reading this, odds are pretty good that you have listened to my voice on your radio in the car, at home, or maybe even at work. We may have met in...
Evansville mother accused of being “too high” to pick up children
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — An Evansville woman is in custody, facing a neglect charge, after police say she left her four children with a neighbor while under the influence. According to the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office, this happened late Friday night in the 1900 block of Belmar Lane. They say the Department of...
Police: Drunk driver runs over sidewalk in front of officer, twice.
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Police say they arrested a man for driving drunk, and they also found he had a warrant and no license. Officers say Friday night, shortly before 9 p.m., they spotted a car drifting off Norman Avenue. They say it ran onto the sidewalk, but then...
Several animals left in Evansville home, police say
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Police are investigating a case of animal cruelty. They say they were called Friday night to a home on Crystal Court. Police say it was reported that a large number of animals had been abandoned in the home without any food or water. Officers say...
Celebrate Love and Inclusion at Evansville’s River City Pride Festival 2025
It is almost time for the 5th Annual River City Pride Parade and Festival to make a colorful return to downtown Evansville, and as Official Media Partners, we cannot wait to celebrate with our LGBTQIA+ family, friends, and neighbors!. The Parade Kicks It All Off. On Saturday, June 7, 2025,...
Summer’s Biggest Party Returns – Get 2025 Vanderburgh County Fair Details
Organizers have announced dates and details for the 104th Vanderburgh County Fair. The fair is happening the week of July 21st, and will undoubtedly be one of the biggest weeks of the summer here in Southern Indiana. Visitors to the fair will once again be able to enjoy motocross, a rodeo, live music, tractor pulls,...
Evansville Mayor kicks off Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive
USPS carriers will collect non-perishable food items this Saturday from mailboxes to give to the TriState Food Bank.
Lincoln Avenue partially closed for water main break
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A water main break is causing issues for drivers near the University of Evansville. School officials say the water main broke in front of the Sesquicentennial Oval along Lincoln Avenue. At this time, Lincoln Avenue is closed between Norman Ave and Frederick St. Officials say Evansville...
