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WARRICK COUNTY, Ind. (WEVV) — Drivers in Warrick County will want to plan ahead for lane restrictions beginning this week. The Indiana Department of Transportation says crews will start alternating lane closures Monday along State Road 62 near Boonville as part of bridge deck overlay projects. The work will...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Ellis Park continued their Summer Showcase with some high stakes races. We’ve got two races, both spanning one and one eighth miles on the turf. Starting off with the 61st running of the $250,000 Pucker Up, ran by three year old fillies. Right out the...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – After many years, the old Cheeseburger In Paradise building in Evansville will be in use once more. TreVione’s Better Than Good says it will be opening a store within the building, which is located at 8301 Eagle Lake Drive in Evansville. The restaurant specializes in Louisana food, according to

JACOBSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Jacobsville community members are invited to a back-to-school celebration happening Monday afternoon at Garvin Park. The Vanderburgh County Health Department and the Evansville Parks Department are partnering to host a “Back to School Bash” on Monday. Officials say this event will have lots o

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A Tri-State organization handed out more than 1,000 free backpacks and school supplies Saturday at the 13th annual Young and Established backpack drive. Organizers said the event drew a large turnout, with more than 60 volunteers on hand to help distribute supplies to students ahead of...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Indiana Governor Mike Braun announced the launch of Qualis Engineered Plastics, LLC, a new custom plastics compounding operation, in Evansville. Gov. Braun explains the new venture is expected to create more than 30 new jobs in the first five years of operations, and is intended to offer competi

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office officials say an Evansville man is facing multiple charges after officials say he brutally assaulted his grandfather. According to an affidavit, 31-year-old Dylan Poiles is accused of knocking an 89-year-old man to the ground, causing him to hit his head and

BOONVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — There’s a light at the end of the tunnel at the Warrick County Museum as officials unveiled a new permanent exhibit. The museum held a ribbon cutting for its new train room on Sunday featuring a detailed model train. The display was built in partnership with the R and K Railroad […]

One person was taken to the hospital and another person is in custody after a shooting that happened at an apartment complex in Gresham on Saturday afternoon.

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — The life of a respected musician in the community is honored at one of the locations of one of her longest running gigs.  Michelle Shelton’s family says she’s been singing since middle school, determined to make it her career. “She succeeded,” says Shelton’s brother John Kurtz. “Well, she play