‘Free money:’ Text messages detail husband and wife EPD officers’ alleged fraud scheme
EVANSVILLE — The Evansville Police Department officers charged with stealing thousands of dollars from a public housing agency and a department store through an off-duty payment scheme acknowledged in text messages they were "getting free money." That's according to an internal review of more than 450,000 text...
Warrick County woman still missing, separate missing persons case causes some confusion
WARRICK COUNTY, Ind. (WEVV) — A 76-year-old Warrick County woman is still missing after being seen nearly a week ago. Authorities say 76-year-old Debra Bone of Elberfeld remains missing after she was last seen on the morning of June 12. The sheriff's office said Bone's vehicle, a 2025 light...
Evansville man dead after accident on Weinbach and Keck
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Authorities say an Evansville man died from injuries sustained from an accident at the intersection of Weinbach Avenue and Keck Avenue. Evansville Police officers were dispatched to a report of an accident with injuries just before 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Vanderburgh County Coroner’s Office...
This Hidden Gem in Evansville Is a Birdwatcher’s Paradise
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...
On Alert: P.M. Thunderstorms
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The risk of numerous severe thunderstorms continues for this afternoon through tonight. The primary concerns are damaging winds, large hail, along with a tornado threat. Watch boxes are likely later today. Today...partly sunny and breezy with a 60% chance of thunderstorms...mainly during the...
Pizza King opens at new location in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Pizza King Evansville announced they will be moving to a new location after 20 years in the same building. According to their official Facebook page, they have officially opened up at their new location at 401 North St. Joseph Avenue. The old building’s doors are now...
Feds sell the former home of Evansville’s Grim Reapers Motorcycle Club
EVANSVILLE – After holding onto it for almost two years, the federal government has sold the building it seized from an Evansville motorcycle club following an investigation into an alleged methamphetamine ring. The former home of the Grim Reapers Motorcycle Club has been purchased by Hurley Enterprises, Inc. Indiana...
Community stepping up to help Evansville dance studio devastated by flooding
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - It was a devastating blow to a local dance studio when sudden flash flooding left the building under several inches of water. Many of the dance students at the Next Step say the studio is a second home to them. That’s why when they saw the...
Henderson Judge Executive clears the air on Wind Turbine Project
Local government projects are no stranger to controversy. The Rock Bluff Energy Park project in Henderson County, is no different. Judge Executive Brad Schneider is tired of the rumors
New owner of former Grim River Motorcycle Club Evansville building
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The former Grim Reapers Motorcycle Club building has a new owner in Evansville. The federal government took control of the building on Diamond Avenue in 2023 after a drug investigation. According to the Vanderburgh County Assessor’s office, the building is now owned by Hurley Enterprises.