Road closure planned for SR 165 in Posey County
POSEY COUNTY, Ind. (WFIE) - The Indiana Department of Transportation says a road closure is planned for State Road 165 in Posey County. Beginning on or around Monday, May 4, crews will begin a road closure for State Road 165 near Poseyville. This closure will occur between State Road 66 to State Road 68.
Temporary closure of Ellerbusch Rd. in Newburgh starting Monday
NEWBURGH, Ind. (WFIE) - Starting on Monday, May 4, Ellerbusch Road in Newburgh will be temporarily closed for up to two weeks between Westbriar and Southgate for the installation of a culvert. The road will be closed to through traffic in this area. Officials say a detour will be available...
Investing in America: Evansville church works to strengthen community
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — In 1994, Memorial Baptist Church in Evansville began what has turned into over 30 years of legacy. Focusing on community development, the organization is actively involved in making not just the neighborhood surrounding the church better but the city of Evansville. “Many of us saw potential where others saw problems,” says […]
State Road 70 near Troy closing for culvert work through August
TROY, Ind. (WEVV) -- The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 70 in Spencer County. The closure will allow crews to complete a box culvert replacement project. Beginning on or around Monday, May 11, crews will close State Road 70 near Troy. The closure will...
Honor Flight trip to D.C. returns to warm welcome in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - They are the local heroes who served our country proudly during times of war. The Honor Flight group of Southern Indiana has been making it their mission to help these veterans get to Washington, DC to see the memorials dedicated to those heroes and to thank them for their courage and their sacrifice.
EPD arrest man on charges of public nudity, public intoxication
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Police say they arrested an Evansville man on charges of public nudity and public intoxication. Around 8:30 Saturday night, Evansville Police were sent out to the Rooftop restaurant on NW Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard for a call of customer trouble. The caller said that a...
Warrick Co. Coroner: growing concern about suicide numbers locally
WARRICK COUNTY, Ind. (WFIE) - The Warrick County Coroner’s Office is sharing some information that’s in an area of growing concern right now in the community: the number of suicides. The Coroner’s Office says that, statistically, they typically see around 10 suicides per year in Warrick County. They...
One person arrested after fighting with deputy in Indiana
INDIANA — An Evansville man is facing multiple charges following a domestic disturbance and subsequent altercation with a sheriff’s deputy Saturday night, according to police. Officers with the Evansville Police Department responded just after 8 p.m. to a home in the 1500 block of West Missouri Avenue after an 11-year-old called 911, reporting that a […] The post One person arrested after fighting with...
Aces Drop Pitcher’s Duel to UIC
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – In what was a pitcher's duel for the second consecutive game, the University of Evansville dropped a 2-1 decision to UIC on Saturday afternoon as the Flames evened the series. Tanner Graham (Rocheport, Mo./Hickman) and Chris McCormack (Naperville, Ill./Iowa Central CC) were excellent on the mound...
New captain takes over LST 325
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Captain Bob Kubota was relieved of duty today as he welcomed in the ship’s new Captain, John Vaughn. This is only the second change of command ceremony in the history of the LST 325. The USS LST 325 is the last fully operational World War...
