Gibson Gas Leak Kills One, Seriously Injures Another
A man died and a woman is in critical condition after suspected gas leak inside a Gibson County home Wednesday night. Deputies responded around 8:15 p.m. to the house at Willard and Strain Streets and found the couple unresponsive in the basement. The person who died has been identified as 24 year-old Dylan...
25 of the Most Mispronounced Indiana Town Names
We have a lot of cities/towns in Indiana that, if you aren't from that area, you might not have a clue how to pronounce their names.
Kentucky sheriff asks residents to unfollow local police scanner page
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — McLean County officials are asking residents to unfollow a social media page that is reporting on police scanner traffic. Sheriff Ken Frizzell shared his disapproval of the page “The Owensboro Police Scanner” after he claims misinformation was spread due to something they posted. This comes...
Alert Day: P.M. Storms
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A powerhouse cold front will punch through late Saturday sparking showers and thunderstorms. There is a marginal to slight risk of severe thunderstorms Saturday late afternoon through Saturday night. All modes of severe weather are possible. Saturday...partly to mostly sunny during the...
Is This Evansville Bar the Oldest in Indiana?
Step inside this historic Evansville bar - open since 1839 and known for quirky eats, local charm, and nearly 200 years of stories.
Three displaced after South Elliot Street fire in Evansville
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Firefighters were sent to a home in the 900 block of South Elliot Street to put out a fire on Wednesday night, and some people were displaced. According to the Evansville Fire Department (EFD), just after 2:20 p.m., EFD was dispatched to the street for a report of smoke and flames […]
Evansville Rescue Mission announces 2025 Gobbler Gathering sign-ups
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Evansville Rescue Mission is excited to announced that sign-ups for this year’s Gobbler Gathering begin next week. According to a press release, the Gobbler Gathering is one of the Tri-State’s longest-running Thanksgiving traditions. It provides thousands of families each year with...
Silver Alert cancelled for missing Warrick County woman
UPDATE (10-18-2025, 11:03 a.m.)— The Silver Alert for 82-year-old Leona Arthur has been canceled as of 8:48 a.m. on Saturday. —————- TENNYSON, Ind. – Indiana State Police have issued a Silver Alert for a missing 82-year-old woman from Tennyson, Indiana. According to a press release, Leona Arthur was last seen on...
The Port celebrates three years in Henderson
The Port celebrated its third anniversary Friday. Executive Director Rachel Heath said the youth center’s work has expanded in its three years of operations. Heath said that the center welcomed 1,200 young people in its first year and has seen about 2,000 in each of the next two years.
Contractor accused in another fraud case
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - An Evansville contractor, first jailed earlier this year on a sexual battery charge, then charged with theft and fraud shortly after, was booked into jail Friday night in another fraud case. Court records show 44-year-old Ricky Dale Plunkett is again charged with fraud and theft. The...

















