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A man with a felony conviction was arrested Thursday in Henderson after police discovered a handgun in his possession while serving a warrant at a local hotel. According to the Henderson Police Department, officers arrived at the hotel to serve a warrant on Deon Vaughn, who was wanted for Terroristic Threatening....

The married Evansville Police Officers facing fraud and misconduct charges appeared in front of a judge Tuesday.

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – A convicted felon from Evansville was arrested in Henderson after authorities say they found a handgun in his possession while serving a warrant. According to the Henderson Police Department, officers arrested Deon Vaughn, 29, on June 19 at a local hotel on a warrant for terroristic...

Officer Cory Staats successfully revived a man on Monday using CPR while responding to a medical emergency at a home in Evansville, Indiana.

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – An Evansville man was arrested on multiple charges after he allegedly attempted to dispose of narcotics before a traffic stop. Authorities say on June 18, a detective with the Evansville Police Department Street Crimes Unit attempted to stop a pickup truck for traffic violations on John Street...

EVANSVILLE Ind. (WEHT) — This Saturday marks 5 years since the disappearance of an Evansville woman. Dawnita Wilkerson vanished on June 21, 2020, and was last seen getting into an SUV at an Evansville motel. “It has been hard…especially with the kids. We’ve lost one of her sons and we’ve lost her mom in the […]

What started with one birdfeeder spiraled into a full-blown obsession, and I just found out Evansville has an entire store for birdwatchers!. How One Birdfeeder Purchase Sparked a Brand New Hobby. If you had asked me five years ago what I thought about birdwatching, I would have said, "Uh, people...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Six Strings on Franklin, formerly known as Chasers, has officially gone under new ownership. As we’ve reported, Chasers officially went on the market at the beginning of June months after a lawsuit was filed involving security. 14 News sat down with the new owner Derek...

Evansville, Ind (WEHT) – The Evansville Civic Theater is moving back into its old home on the corner of Fulton & Columbia Avenue. The renovation project was made possible by Evansville native Lucas Neuffer, who has invested in the property. The Civic Theater’s Board of Directors approached Neuffer about acquiring the...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – An Evansville man accused of stabbing a man in the neck last year was sentenced to four years in prison for battery with a deadly weapon. Authorities say Anthony Kanizar stabbed Christopher Walters with a seven inch blade following an altercation in November. During an interview with police,...