Evansville IN

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - An Alabama man is spending time in jail hundreds of miles away from home after being arrested in Evansville on Thanksgiving. 41-year-old Brandon M. Thomas was taken into custody shortly before 7 p.m. Thursday outside Ascension St. Vincent Hospital. A hospital police officer says he was...

Looking at homes decorated for the Holidays has become an annual tradition for many. Here's a map to show you all of the best ones in the Evansville area.

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — A reported accident with injuries closed a part of Riverside Drive in Evansville on Thursday. Officials with Evansville Dispatch say they got a call about an accident with injuries at 5:20 p.m. They say EPD, EFD and AMR responded to the crash. Officials with EPD say a car ran a red […]

The Edge of the Lakes development in Boonville, Indiana finalizes land purchase and expects construction to begin in Spring 2026.

KENTUCKY — Three people were arrested in Owensboro after authorities discovered an illegal psilocybin mushroom operation inside a residence on Saint Ann Street, according to the Daviess County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies, accompanied by Kentucky Probation and Parole officers, were visiting the home when they...

Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around evansville..

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A Tri-State man spent his Thanksgiving in the national spotlight. Mike Dean appeared on Wheel of Fortune during the show’s Thanksgiving episode. He says about a year ago he was watching the show and thought he’d like to sign up to be a contestant.

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A piece of a historic downtown Evansville home has been stolen. A surveillance camera from a neighbor in the 600 block of SE First Street captured what happened. Amy Hayden says a decorative iron horse head hitching post was in her front yard for more than...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Officials have released the name of the person killed in a shooting in the 1700 block of Marshall Avenue in Evansville on Wednesday. According to the Vanderburgh County Coroner, 17-year-old Josiah Villarreal Madrid, of Henderson, died as a result of his injuries. An 18-year-old and 15-year-old...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A man is in jail after officials say he pointed a gun at someone outside of Franklin Street Tavern. Officers responded to Franklin Street just before midnight on Thanksgiving. They say 21-year-old Marcus Peay got into a fight with someone and began chasing them with a...