Semi crash reported on Hwy 41 in front of Ellis Park
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - An accident involving a semi was reported heading northbound on Highway 41 in front of Ellis Park. The 14 News Ellis Park Skycam shows crews are on scene of a semi in the median and left lane. No word on if any lanes are closed, but...
North High School principal retires after 33 years with EVSC
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - North High School Principal John Skinner presided over his final graduation ceremony Friday night, marking the end of an 18-year tenure as principal at the school and a 33-year career with the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation. A crowd of family and friends descended on North High...
EPD: 3 arrested after officer finds meth inside vehicle
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Three people are under arrest after what started off as a traffic stop ended with police finding meth inside a truck. Evansville Police say around 2:00 a.m. Saturday, an officer made a traffic stop near Missouri Street and Morton Avenue. The officer talked with the driver,...
Man sentenced in attempted murder case
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — A man set to go on trial for attempted murder takes a plea deal. Braxton Morris has been sentenced to 12 years in prison. He was arrested last year after police say he shot a crossbow at a woman during a domestic dispute. He was set to go on trial on […]
Water rescue completed after car goes into Ohio River in Newburgh
Emergency crews have responded to the incident near the intersection of State Street and West Water Street. 44News reporter Courtney Green was live at five with the details.
Teenager arrested on several charges after shooting on May 9
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Police now have a teenager in custody, facing several charges, including Criminal Recklessness with a Deadly Weapon. Back on May 9, around 1:15 a.m., in the 300 block of NW Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, officers near EPD Headquarters say they heard over 20 gunshots in the area.
Cravens Pool opening postponed
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Swimmers might have to put some of their plans on hold due to a delay at an Owensboro pool. Officials say the opening of Cravens Pool will be delayed due to an unexpected mechanical malfunction discovered during preseason maintenance. At this time, the length of repairs is still being determined
New mixed-use project harkens back to Evansville’s history in WWII
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A property developer is pulling inspiration from Evansville’s history during World War II to inspire their next project. Goodin Development has proposed a mixed-use project that will redevelop a key parcel on Vogel Road. Officials have named it “The Republic”, in honor of Evansville’s historic
Boat ramp docks being removed temporarily in Henderson
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - Officials with the City of Henderson says that due to the forecasted rise in river levels over the next few days, the City will be removing the boat ramp docks. They say this temporary removal is to protect the docks from damage. Officials say crews will...
Local Artist Creates Stunning Wearable Masterpieces
Why wear a plain hat when you can wear one of these?! 🤩 Brittany Samsil is a local artist you need to know, and she's coming to a market near you!

















