Kentucky State Police Announce Highway Safety Checkpoints Across Six Western Kentucky Counties
HENDERSON, Ky. — Kentucky State Police Post 16 is reminding motorists that troopers will continue conducting traffic safety checkpoints and proactive patrols throughout western Kentucky as part of ongoing highway safety efforts. According to KSP, the agency utilizes traffic safety checkpoints to promote roadway safety,
35 years later and still struttin’ their stuff
The organizers had no idea whatsoever how it was going to turn out. But 35 festivals later, fans of the W.C. Handy Blues & Barbecue Festival’s Street Strut Parade are still decorating umbrellas, donning wacky costumes or colorful clothing and showing up for a short “parade” in downtown Henderson on festival Saturday mo
Parade, food, music & fun for last day of Haubstadt Sommerfest
HAUBSTADT, Ind. (WFIE) - Saturday is the last day to head over to the town of Haubstadt, Indiana for this year’s Haubstadt Sommerfest. Earlier this morning, the community held its Laufenfest 5K race and Lil’ Dutch Run, as well as a 5K run/walk. Around 1:00 p.m., the town...
Storms Father’s Day PM
Showers and thunderstorms swing into the Tri State Region, starting Sunday afternoon and continuing into Monday. We anticipate locally heavy rainfall, and some of these storms may become strong to severe. After the stormy conditions subside, cooler and drier air will move into the region. These more pleasant conditions
This Old-School Indiana Meat Market Is A Flavor Paradise For Foodies
Some places don’t just earn a reputation; they build it over generations. Word of mouth keeps them alive for decades, and the ones that last more than a century usually have a reason behind it. In a quiet Indiana town, there’s a family-run business that has been operating this...
GCSO: Oakland City woman arrested after property damage crash
GIBSON COUNTY, Ind. (WFIE) - The Gibson County Sheriff’s Office says one woman is now under arrest after a crash Friday afternoon. On June 19, at 1:12 p.m., Gibson County Central Dispatch received a report of a property damage accident in the 500 block of South 1300 East. When...
Final day for this year’s W.C. Handy Blues and Barbecue Festival
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - Saturday marks the final day for the W.C. Handy Blues and Barbecue Festival in Henderson. This is the 35th Anniversary of the event and it has become one of the largest Free music festivals in the nation. The Henderson Music Preservation Society is a nonprofit organization...
Evansville woman celebrates 100th birthday
A family is celebrating a woman who has reached the ultimate life goal of turning 100 years old.
On alert for severe storms Sunday-Monday
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) -Sunny and pleasant weather Saturday will give way to a couple of rounds of storms on Sunday afternoon and evening. We are on alert for severe storms with damaging winds, tornadoes and flooding from Sunday afternoon through early Monday. The Storm Prediction Center has the entire Tri-State in a
Henderson Humane Society to host foster Slumber Pawty
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — The Henderson Humane Society will soon host a unique foster event to help the animals staying at the facility. Slumber Pawty will take place from June 26 to June 28. Officials say volunteers will take home a shelter dog or cat for the weekend, give them a much-needed kennel break and […]
