Evansville IN

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — An Evansville man is behind bars after allegedly threatening his girlfriend with a knife. Police say Bradley McDaniels was arrested after being dispatched to a report of domestic violence in the 700 block of Baker Avenue. We’re told McDaniels woke up his girlfriend and threatened to kill her. Sh

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – An Evansville pumpkin farm has issued a statement responding to negative feedback they have seen to their decision to pay tribute to late Turning Point USA commentator Charlie Kirk in their annual corn maze. On Wednesday, Goebel Farms updated their website with images and video of their corn maz

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – Dispatch has confirmed to Eyewitness News that firefighters are at the scene of a fire in Evansville. A call reporting a fire in the 1700 block of Southfield Road came in just before 1 p.m. on Wednesday. Officials say no one was inside the home at the time, but four dogs […]

Both Clayton and Brown were taken to the Vanderburgh County Jail.

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — Authorities are responding to a reported accident involving a pedestrian on Evansville’s southeast side Tuesday afternoon. The accident was reported around 2:45 p.m. near the intersection of Lodge Avenue and Adams Avenue. An Eyewitness News crew is at the scene, where multiple emergency vehicl

HENDERSON, Ky. — Henderson County jailer Anthony Willett is trying to build a “second chance” pipeline that would connect people in the detention center with jobs before they walk out. The effort is still in the early stages. Willett took office on July 1. His staff has...

‘It’s a dangerous situation and it needs to be fixed’: Drivers cut into oncoming lane near Highway 41.

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Evansville-Vanderburgh Commission on Homelessness launched a new online dashboard aimed at making it easier for people to find emergency shelter. Commission leaders said the goal is to make existing resources easier to navigate for people experiencing homelessness. Leaders said the new too

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Vanderburgh County Highway Department officials say Inglefield Road will be closed between Highway 41 and Old State Road on Wednesday for ditch work. According to a press release, the area will be closed from 8 a.m. to noon. Officials say this road will be closed to...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Several animal cruelty cases have been thrown out in Henderson following investigations in which evidence was mishandled by animal control. On Monday, Henderson Animal Control admitted it made a mistake in an animal cruelty investigation back in July. Henderson County Attorney Steven Gold says t