Evansville IN

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Many restaurants and stores close up shop on Christmas Eve, but not Comfort by Cross-Eyed Cricket. For the past 21 years, the Tudela family, the restaurant’s owners, host a special dinner for those in need, with Maria Tudela running this year’s. The family says...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — Christmas Eve is crucial for the Evansville Salvation Army as they strive to hit their Christmas goal of $175,000. Organization officials say they are close to their mark, making every donation on Wednesday important. For volunteers like Pappy, it’s about meeting people where they are. “It’s...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Young & Established hosted their annual toy giveaway on Christmas Eve. “Well over a decade, but we’ve had a lot of partners come in and help us with this and so we wanted to make sure we did one again this year and we had a lot of toys donated and so it’s just been special to see everything...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - There was even some Christmas Eve cheer for the smallest patients at an Evansville hospital. Photojournalist Emma Gefter joined Santa and Mrs. Claus on a visit to the NICU at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital.

A busy meeting filled with hours of public comment Tuesday in Henderson County Fiscal Court resulted in two significant approvals: a one-year moratorium on any new application for battery energy storage systems in the county and capping the number of acres of solar farms in the county. The motion for...

PRINCETON, Ind. (WEHT) — The Princeton Tigers dominate the opening round of the Toyota Gibson County Teamwork Classic with a 78-37 win over the North Posey Vikings. The Tigers advance to play the Owensboro Catholic Aces in the next round of the tournament.

The final day for the Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign is tomorrow. On Christmas Eve, all donations in Vanderburgh, Warrick, and Posey Counties will be doubled up to $8,000. Every dollar dropped into the kettle…becomes two thanks to a local donor. This will help a list of programs and...

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HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — The Owensboro Fire Department pitched in to help the Goodfellows Club put on its annual holiday party. According to OFD, the party is for local children to receive toys for Christmas. OFD says their relationship with the non-profit goes back many decades. “Eyewitness News. Everywhere you are.”

FORT BRANCH, Ind. (WEHT) – Reitz trailed nearly the entire game but a late comeback secured the tournament title for the Lady Panthers. They beat Owensboro Catholic in a close one, 48-47.