Evansville IN

Tucked away in Owensboro sits a barbecue joint that has Kentuckians calculating driving distances and planning road trips with the dedication of NASA engineers plotting a moon landing. Ole South Barbeque isn’t flashy or pretentious, but it commands a gravitational pull that draws barbecue enthusiasts from Louisville,...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - An Evansville restaurant is now closed after serving customers for 45 years. A friend of the owner tells us last night was the last night open for Jaya’s Authentic Foods in downtown Evansville. Jaya is retiring to spend more time with family. In a note...

Join our Indiana Insider newsletter and get our 48-hour insider itinerary to the top hidden spots in Indianapolis. As I sipped my first cup of coffee in Evansville, I knew I was in for a treat. After exploring a dozen local spots, I’ve uncovered hidden gems and beloved favorites that truly capture the essence of this...

First Day Hike events are happening all throughout the Tri-State.

Young & Established in Evansville held its final food giveaway of the year helping families with groceries and essentials they may need.

Doors opened at 9 a.m. for the event as kids all counted down to "noon".

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Deaconess Women’s Hospital in Evansville has welcomed the first baby of 2026. According to the hospital, the baby was born at 1:41 a.m. on January 1. The baby arrived weighing 8lbs and measuring 21 inches. The hospital says the parents, Leah and Michael Cochren of Montgomery, and the baby are...

Paula Hawkins says the endeavor has been in the works for about a year.

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Police have arrested a suspect accused of robbing a bank just east of St. Louis. On December 30, detectives contacted EPD to help investigate a bank robbery that happened in Edwardsville, Illinois. Around 2 p.m. that day, police say a man in a disguise walked...

NIPSCO’s R.M. Schahfer plant in Wheatfield, in Jasper County and the F.B. Culley plant, operated by CenterPoint Energy in downstate Warrick County received orders from the Dept. of Energy that delayed their closings. NIPSCO got its order Tuesday, December 23, just a week before the plant’s final day of...