Evansville IN

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville police say they arrested a woman after a young child was found unsupervised Friday. Friday morning, officers responded to the Carriage House apartment complex on the east side to investigate a report of a found person. At the scene, officers spoke with a woman in...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — A man from Elberfeld is accused of multiple charges after Evansville police say he attacked his brother. According to an affidavit, police responded to a domestic violence call in the 400 block of North Third Avenue at 1:57 a.m. on Saturday. Police say the caller stated he was attacked by his […

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Jeffrey Weisheit is set to be executed Nov. 5 in the deaths of two children 16 years ago. The Indiana Supreme Court ruled appeals have been exhausted and there is no stay of execution. Authorities say Weisheit set fire to his home with his girlfriend’s children...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A North High School student is facing criminal charges after bringing a handgun to school Friday morning, according to officials with the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation and the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office. Shortly after school began Friday morning, authorities say a School R

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Billy’s Downtown Diner has signed a lease for its first franchised restaurant, marking a milestone in the Lehigh Valley-based brand’s expansion beyond Pennsylvania. The approximately 3,000-square-foot restaurant will be located at 5301 Pearl Drive in Evansville, Indiana, along the West Lloyd Expressway retail corridor.

VANDERBURGH CO., Ind. (WEHT) – Fire officials responded to a fire in Vanderburgh County. Crews were called to the waste transfer station on Warrick County Line Road around 8:30 a.m. on August 28. Arriving crews said the building was on fire.  No injuries have been reported. Workers were at the station, they took a brea

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – A semi trailer fire closed a portion of U.S. 41 north of I-64 on Friday morning. Traffic was diverted just after 5:15 a.m. as multiple fire departments from Vanderburgh and Gibson counties responded to the scene. The fire was able to be extinguished within 15 minutes, and both lanes of traffic [

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Each week we choose a game of the week to do a large chunk of our in the field coverage. This week, it’s going to be Castle versus Mater Dei. Mater Dei’s Head Coach, Cody Hess, and Castle’s Head Coach, Doug Hurt, look back onto last week’s wins and how they’re going to affect this weeks game.

There is another scam that is making its rounds in Posey County. The Posey County Sheriff’s Office says scammers are calling residents and impersonating Chief Deputy Jeremy Fortune. Authorities say the caller claims to represent an unknown U.S. District Court and asks to speak with residents about land they may or may