Evansville IN

(This article first appeared in the July print edition of the Hendersonian.) It might seem a little out of character for a retired athletic director to become a maker of fine soaps, but actually it’s a slam dunk. That’s because Mark Andrews, who came to Henderson County Schools as...

Indianapolis, IN – Strong thunderstorms are pushing into Indiana from the west this evening, threatening cities from Evansville to Fort Wayne with heavy downpours, frequent lightning, and winds over 40 mph. According to the National Weather Service, scattered storms will move across central and northern Indiana...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Ellis Park Racing & Gaming is planning live racing and community events Saturday through Monday. According to Ellis Park, 29 races will be carded Saturday-Monday, with the first post each day starting at 11:50 a.m.. The community events include Family Fun Day on Saturday, Kentucky HBPA College...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Extreme heat in the Tri-State has canceled racing at Ellis Park for Sunday and Monday. A release from Ellis Park says Sunday’s full card has been rescheduled for August 1, while Monday’s races will be offered back as extras and an additional day of racing will be added August 8. The […]

WARRICK CO., Ind. (WFIE) - Warrick County deputies are asking for help in finding a hit-and-run suspect. Authorities say the hit-and-run happened around 11 p.m. on Sunday, July 13 on State Road 662 near Stacer Road. Deputies say after the crash, the car continued west towards Vanderburgh County. Anyone with...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — An accident involving a semi truck was reported in Owensboro on Saturday. Officials at the Daviess County Sheriff’s Office say a semi truck overturned in the 1700 block of the Audubon Parkway. Both lanes of the west bound traffic will be closed for several hours. Davies County Sheriff Brad...

A vehicle pursuit has ended in an accident with another vehicle and arrest in Gibson County.

The Gibson County Sheriff's Office says all lanes of State Road 57 are closed due to an accident.

Four people are in jail on animal cruelty charges. Animal Control staff spoke with the Evansville Police, stating that someone had brought in two dogs. One reportedly suffocated after its head was stuck in a container. The other dog was emaciated and was euthanized. Officers arrived at the home of...

OWENSBORO, Ken. (WFIE) - A driver and child passenger were transported to the hospital for possible injuries after a semi crash in Owensboro. The Daviess County Sheriff’s Office says the crash involved a semi tractor trailer in the 1700 block of Audubon Parkway just west of the Sorgho/Stanely exit.