Evansville IN

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - As heat-related illnesses climb 260% across the Tri-State since last year at this time, one Evansville woman says she’s fighting a dangerous heat problem of her own — inside her own apartment. Bernadette Wickliffe has lived at Schnute Apartments on West Franklin Street for...

After years of serving Evansville alongside Officer John Montgomery, retired EPD K9 Doc spent his final chapter enjoying family life. Rest easy, Doc.

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — A crash has been reported on the twin bridges in Henderson. According to dispatch, an accident was called in at 10 p.m. on the southbound bridge coming into Henderson. The bridge is completely closed. Dispatch says two vehicles were involved. No injuries were reported. No timeframe has been give

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — We are hearing once again from the mother of the student hit by an Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation bus earlier this month. “She’s more awake, she’s more alert,” says Kaydence Helfert’s mom Angela Williams. “She’s in a lot of pain.”

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – As work wraps up on access roads to the future Ohio River Bridge, crews are set to be making lane changes. Northbound 69 will be down to one lane from east of Highway 41 to Green River Road beginning tonight. Crews will be doing touch up work on road striping as […]

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Evansville Police Department announced the passing of retired K-9 Doc. Officials say K-9 Doc started working for EPD back in 2016 with his handler Officer John Montgomery. They say K-9 Doc had 33 apprehensions, 100 surrenders, sniffed out 100lbs or marijuana and 42lbs of meth,...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A resource fair is being held in Evansville on Wednesday to help homeless veterans. According to a press release, the Stand Down Homeless Veteran Resource Fair will be taking place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the VFW on North Wabash Avenue. Officials say the...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — As we power through our 5th heat wave of the summer, doctors are sending a warning to residents who are braving the heat. Doctors with deaconess are sounding the alarm on heat-related illnesses as the number of cases continues to grow this year. Just within the deaconess health system doctors

WARRICK CO., Ind. (WFIE) - Warrick County Animal Control officials say they will be closed on Wednesday due to an unforeseen staffing shortage. According to a press release, in-person office visits and public intakes are paused for the day. Officials say normal operations are expected to resume Thursday during standard

HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - Three students were dropped off in the wrong location after school in Henderson. The district confirmed the claim after we heard from the upset parents of two of the students. The parents tell us one is only five years old, and another is eight. They say...