Evansville IN

The busy commercial corridors and fast-paced residential avenues of Evansville, Indiana, are highly celebrated for their rich manufacturing history, beautiful riverfront views, and a diverse local dining scene. However, a brand-new morning destination is slowing down the modern rush, bringing an authentic slice of rura

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — One of two men accused of battery stemming from an incident at an Evansville bar has appeared in court. Former Chasers Bouncer Sean Shell is facing aggravated battery charges. It’s in connection to a viral video showing what appeared to be a man being beaten, kicked and dragged from the bar. […]

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - We have an update on an ongoing traffic alert on the west side of Evansville that we told you about earlier this month. As we previously reported, Evansville Water and Sewer Utility (EWSU) officials said Broadway Avenue would be closed between Barker Avenue and Tekoppel Avenue in the Howell ar

HENDERSON, Ky (WEHT) – The city of Huntingburg is trying to bring a new playground to City Park. City officials are applying for a Land and Water Conservation Grant to help make the playground happen. Residents can learn more about the process and share thoughts with the Huntingburg Parks Board at City Hall at 4 […]

NEWBURGH, Ind. (WFIE) - Work is underway to repair and strengthen Newburgh’s historic downtown riverwalk following damage from the 2025 flood. The Riverfront Stabilization Project will repair flood damage and install preventive measures, including gabion baskets, to control erosion and protect the trail when the river

Families can enjoy free school supplies, food, and activities during Volksfest Kids Day before the annual festival returns in August.

It’s been a busy first two nights of the 167th Posey County Fair and there is a full slate of events for night three this evening. Gate admission is 10 dollars per-person, but it’s Veteran Appreciation Day at the fair, so veterans get in for free. Free carnival rides continue to run from 5:00 PM until 10:00 PM. Tonight

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Albion Fellows Bacon Center says it is announcing a new fundraising campaign called ‘Bringing Home the Bacon’. This is a fundraiser that Albion Fellows says builds toward a community celebration that will take place on Saturday, October 3, from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Locust Street outside

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – As a west side water line project continues in Evansville, road closures are shifting. Broadway Avenue will re-open between Barker and Tekoppel. Crews will move work to Broadway between Tekoppel and Red Bank Road. The stretch will be closed to through traffic. Eyewitness News is told a detour wi

NEWBURGH, Ind. (WEHT) – A community is offering support for a child who was injured in a boating accident. According to The Yard Foundation, on July 5, Captain John Pace of the Ohio Township Fire Department was boating with his family when an accident occurred. His five-year-old son, Jentry, suffered critical injuries