Evansville Police remove 3 handguns in 2 runs on 1 night
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Evansville Police announced that three handguns were removed from the streets following a traffic stop and a foot pursuit on Monday night. Foot chase leads to drug charges According to a release, officers saw Antonio Jones Jr., 24, standing near a vehicle while holding a handgun. As officers app
Henderson fills vacant commission seat with familiar face
Vowels has previous experience as City Commissioner from 2017 to 2024.
Woman armed with knife arrested after chasing victim out of home, police say
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - An Evansville woman was arrested and charged with intimidation on Tuesday after police say she chased a victim out of a home while holding a knife. According to an Evansville Police Department affidavit, officers responded to a home on Henning Avenue around noon Tuesday after Stacey Graves, 61
Tater Temptations Opens Its New Downtown Evansville Location This Week
The popular food truck is opening inside the Main Street Food & Beverage food hall. Here's when you can stop by and what to expect during opening week.
Evansville woman returns to Kansas hospital to thank staff after deadly dust storm crash
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - An Evansville woman who was seriously injured in a dust storm crash on Interstate 70 in Kansas returned to the hospital where she was treated to thank the staff who cared for her. Denise Allison and her sister Stephanie were driving back to Evansville from a...
Lettuce parasite cases jump sharply in Indiana and Vanderburgh County
EVANSVILLE – The number of Vanderburgh County residents infected by a diarrhea-causing parasite more than doubled over the weekend as cases in Indiana continue to spike. Data reported to the Indiana Department of Health on Tuesday put the number of cyclosporiasis infections in Evansville at eight. Last week, the county
Indiana attorney general loses appeal in Haitian trafficking investigation
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita can’t compel an Evansville manufacturer and migrant support group to cooperate with a human trafficking investigation in the absence of a specific allegation, the Indiana Court of Appeals ruled Monday. The three-judge panel’s opinion affirms an earlier ruling from the Vanderburgh Su
Lane Closures Planned for State Road 62 in Warrick County
Heads up! Expect some lane closures for about a month in an area with high traffic in the Boonville area. Here's everything you need to know 👇
YWCA Evansville to celebrate Women’s Equality Day with luncheon
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Next month, the YWCA Evansville will celebrate Women’s Equality Day with their annual luncheon. CEO Erika Taylor joined El’Agance Shemwell in the Eyewitness News Studio on Monday to talk about the mission of YWCA Evansville and why it’s important to celebrate Women’s Equality Day. You can view t
VFW Post 3418 In Boonville Hosting Benefit Ride August 1
Motorcycles, Jeeps, and side-by-sides are all welcome at a benefit ride in Boonville this Saturday, raising money for Scott Mockabee, a community member going through prostate cancer treatment.

















