Report says Lloyd4U changes making Stockwell Road intersection safer
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – Traffic appears to be running smoothly at the Lloyd Expressway and Stockwell Road. Officials with the Lloyd4U project say the credit goes to the new configuration and a hybrid displaced left turn layout. “Asking people to make a displaced left turn on one side of the intersection and a bouleva
Rainbow Pet Bridge dedicated to honor late K-9
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A local K9’s legacy was honored at Scott Township Park. Scott Township Parks and Recreation with the Vanderburgh County Fire Department held a ribbon cutting and dedication ceremony for the new Rainbow Pet Bridge to honor the late K9 Siren. The event marked the anniversary...
Hole spewing methane in Henderson Co. fixed after months of complaints
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - After months of complaints, a Henderson county man tells us state EPA crews have fixed and filled a hole spewing methane on his property. Steve Deutsch, a retired Henderson farmer, says the methane posed a health and safety risk being so flammable. He says he called...
Weather forces WNIN Jazz Fest indoors this weekend
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - WNIN Jazz Fest is switching locations Saturday due to possible inclement weather. The festival is now being held Saturday, July 18, from 4 to 10 p.m., at Warehouse 410 located at 410 Carpenter Street. Organizers say this year’s fest features an amazing lineup of regional jazz...
Multiple agencies respond to high-risk warrant service in Mt. Vernon
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – A large police presence took place Thursday night in Posey County. Officials say troopers along with the U.S. Marshals Service and Mount Vernon Police conducted a high-risk warrant service. The service was in the 600 block of Mulberry Street in Mount Vernon. Indiana State Police say an Evansvill
Missing Greenfield teens located safe, reunited with family
GREENFIELD, Tenn. (WBBJ) - Missing teens, Porter Shell and Serenity Smitherman, have been found safe and reconnected with their parents. The two teens left their residence at approximately 8 p.m. on July 10 and were seen traveling north on U.S. Highway 45 through License Plate Reader technology. They were later found t
New Henderson County jailer defends decision to drop commissary prices
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — The new Henderson County jailer is defending his decision to drastically drop prices for items in the commissary. Jailer Anthony Willett began his position on July 1, and he’s already made a big change. The costs of things like food, clothes, games and hygiene products are now being marked down,
Ky fire department offering $1,000 reward for missing equipment
BASKETT, Ky. (WFIE) - The Baskett Community Fire Department is offering a $1,000 reward for equipment they say went missing. According to the department’s Facebook, two brand new sets of turnout gear went missing after being delivered April 27 to 9845 Hatchet Mill Road. They say the gear was...
INDOT: Fewer crashes & more efficient traffic after Lloyd-Stockwell intersection improvements
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - It’s been about a year since the Lloyd and Stockwell opened up to traffic, and officials say the numbers suggest that the new intersection is a major improvement over the old one. Officials say they’re seeing fewer crashes and much more efficient traffic flow.
I-69 ORX officials seek public input on new environmental plans
Construction is still scheduled to begin next spring with a completion aimed for 2031.

















