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EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Police Department officials say a man and woman are in jail after stealing copper wire. According to an affidavit, officers were dispatched to a theft in progress at CenterPoint Energy staging area on Monday around 2:45 p.m. When police arrived on scene and found the...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Water & Sewer Utility officials say they will begin their second disinfectant switch of the year on Monday. Officials say this process keeps water mains clean and free of harmful bacteria year-round. They say if you notice your water smells or tastes different, EWSU says...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) plans to begin a roadway reconfiguration project on 2nd Street (KY 351) in Henderson. Officials say this project is designed to improve pedestrian safety, create a more predictable traffic pattern for drivers and provide dedicated space for bicyclists.

HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - An inmate who escaped from the Henderson County Detention Center on a bicycle last fall has been sentenced to an additional 10 years in prison. According to Henderson County Commonwealth’s Attorney Herbert McKee Jr., Timothy Oliver pled guilty and was sentenced on Monday. Oliver’s new...

POSEY CO., Ind. (WFIE) - Posey County Sheriff’s Office officials say three people are facing multiple drug charges following a traffic stop on Sunday. According to a press release, while patrolling State Road 165 in Posey County, deputies saw a vehicle committing a traffic infraction which led to them performing a traf

Evansville Mayor Stephanie Terry's next Traveling City Hall of 2026 is approaching.

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA — As rain showers slowly exit the region, a widespread multi-day rainfall event has come to an end, with past 72-hour totals as of 2 PM Sunday, August 2, 2026 revealing two clear “miss” zones where Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids, Evansville and Owensboro saw notably less rain than the surrounding Midwest

This story has been updated with new information. EVANSVILLE — The mysterious deaths of three young dogs since Thursday night in Evansville Animal Care & Control's shelter has the facility closed to all but essential services until veterinarians figure out what happened. Testing has shown it's not Parvo, Animal Control

EVANSVILLE — Governor Mike Braun today toured Carver Community Organization’s childcare facility in Evansville and continued a series of discussions with providers about strengthening early childhood learning in Indiana. Governor Braun met with Carver Community Organization Executive Director Deiona Clayton, toured the

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A shooting incident involving a juvenile is leading to new discoveries for police. As we reported, officers apprehended a juvenile suspect early Sunday morning while responding to a shots fired call. During the investigation, officers say they found a gun hidden in a bush. Investigators say...