Warrick County Completes $57 Million Sheriff’s Office and Security Center
The new $57 million, 83,000-square-foot Warrick County Sheriff’s Office and Security Center more than doubles the county’s detention capacity, from 120 to 282 beds. | Photo Credit: Courtesy of DCCM. Warrick County has completed an 83,000-square-foot sheriff’s office and security center in Boonville, Ind. The $57 millio
Henderson wind and solar project canned following community outcry
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — A proposed wind and solar farm energy project has been axed after pushback from Henderson residents. Cordelio Power’s Rock Bluff Energy Project, which was years in the making, proposed 93 possible locations for wind turbines across Henderson County last June. Cordelio Power has since been acqui
EWSU to switch disinfectant in Evansville drinking water Aug. 3 through Sept. 14
EVANSVILLE (WEVV) — Evansville Water and Sewer Utility (EWSU) will temporarily switch the disinfectant used in its water treatment process beginning Monday, Aug. 3, 2026, through Monday, Sept. 14, 2026, as part of routine maintenance done twice a year. EWSU says the temporary change helps keep water mains clean...
Ivy Tech student named representative to state board
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – A student recently found a place at a state board. Ivy Tech says Eddie Burkel, a second-year Supply Chain and Logistics student at Ivy Tech Community College Evansville, has been chosen to serve as one of two student representatives to the Ivy Tech Community College State Board of Trustees for t
Evansville Wartime Museum set to host Warbird Weekend with two historic aircraft on display
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Wartime Museum officials report that the Boeing B-29 Superfortress “DOC” has landed head of the Warbird Weekend event. According to a press release, “DOC” is one of two visiting planes for the museum’s weekend event, along with the P-51 Mustang “Gunfighter” who will arrive later thi
Two Evansville men get combined 22 years in federal prison for meth trafficking
The Crossroads Homeland Security Task force led the investigation.
Solar project in Henderson County axed after public outcry
HENDERSON CO., Ky. (WFIE) - Wind turbines are no longer on the horizon in Henderson County. Several months ago, dozens of community members argued against a proposed solar farm in the eastern part of the county. [RELATED: Many speak out at Henderson public meeting on wind energy ordinance]. Cordelio, which...
The Last Place I Expected to See Bison Was Along a Kentucky Highway
Have you ever had a bison burger? What was your verdict?
Police on the lookout for missing therapy dog in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Police need your help finding a missing dog. Officers say Jade, a trained therapy dog, was last seen in the Akin Park area. They say she belongs to a local hospital foundation. If you have seen Jade or know where she is, you’re urged to...
Henderson authorities searching for missing 15-year-old
Authorities are looking for 15-year-old Elias "Cade" Webb.

















