Evansville IN

Historic photos reveal a time when the Ohio and Wabash rivers froze solid, turning Southern Indiana winters into something almost unimaginable today.

Goodwill shoppers in Evansville will soon have more time to thrift, with all local retail stores expanding hours to 9 am to 8 pm daily starting in 2026.

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — A man was arrested in Evansville after police say he abandoned his scooter in the middle of the road. An affidavit says officers were called to the area of 9th Street and Ohio Avenue in reference to aman abandoning a scooter. That scooter later caused an accident. An EPD Officer was […]

Fire destroys vacant home in Warrick County on New Year's Day. Firefighters in Newburgh tackled their first blaze of 2026 on a chilly New Year’s Day.

The victim was taken to an area hospital where his condition is reported stable.

WINSLOW, Ind. (WEVV) -- A fire broke out early Wednesday morning, causing injuries to one and significant damage to a building. According to the Patoka Township Fire and Rescue Chief, a call came in at 12:05 a.m. about a single-story structure fire. Fire crews responded to find the structure on...

GIBSON CO., Ind. (WFIE) - Gibson County Sheriff’s Office officials say a man is in jail after a disturbance at a hotel on New Year’s Day. According to a press release, dispatch received a call Thursday from the Baymont Inn near I-64 and US 41 requesting law enforcement come and remove a man, later identified as...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — A woman led deputies on a chase early Friday morning, ending with a vehicle nearly driving into the Ohio River. Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Deputies say they found a red SUV parked with its lights off on Old Green River Road and Sandpit Road with two people in the back seat. Deputies […]

WARRICK COUNTY, Ind. (WEHT) — Officials are calling an early Friday morning house fire suspicious. Crews were called to the 4,600 block of Anderson Road near Lincoln Avenue. Ohio Township Fire Chief Scott Foreman says a passerby or neighbor saw the flames and called 911. No injuries were reported. Officials say the...

NEWBURGH, Ind. (WEVV) — A vacant home in Newburgh was deemed a total loss following a late-night fire on January 1, 2026, according to the Ohio Township Fire Department. Fire crews were dispatched at 11:02 p.m. to a reported residential structure fire near the intersection of Lincoln Avenue and Anderson Road. Upon...