Evansville mother accused of lying to authorities during neglect investigation
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – An Evansville mother was arrested on Tuesday after authorities say she lied about the location of her children during a neglect investigation. Authorities were dispatched to the 3400 block of Taylor Avenue on Monday after a caller reported that she almost ran over a child who ran in front of...
Nut Club responds to rigging half-pot accusations
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — The West Side Nut Club is once again dispelling rumors about the Fall Festival Half Pot. The organization addressed questions on social media about fairness, saying they understand concerns with a prize over $1,000,000. The nut club says on top of layers of security, the Indiana Gaming...
Names released of 2 killed in suspected murder-suicide in Santa Claus
SANTA CLAUS, Ind. (WFIE) - A Santa Claus couple has died in a suspected murder-suicide. It happened Tuesday around 12:15 p.m. State Police say 48-year-old Jamie Adkins called the Spencer County Sheriff’s Office, saying she had just shot her husband. Law enforcement was not able to make contact with...
Unclaimed deceased woman was the only one left in her family
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Officials with the Vanderburgh County Coroner’s Office say Patricia Pilosi, an unclaimed deceased woman, had no living relatives left. According to officials, Pilosi once had children, but a car accident killed them. Pilosi was the only surviving member of her family. Pilosi did prepare her...
Crews called to crash involving motorcycle on Evansville’s west side
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A crash involving a motorcycle is under investigation in Evansville. Dispatchers say they first got the call around 10:20 a.m. Tuesday. They say it happened at Red Bank and Claremont. We’ll let you know when we find out more.
Singer Diana Krall to make stop in Evansville as part of 29-city tour
Tickets go on sale to the general public on October 17 at 10 a.m. local time.
Critical incident occurs in Santa Claus
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Authorities say a critical incident has occurred in Spencer County. According to Indiana State Police Jasper Post, police are on the scene of a critical incident at Kasper Drive in Santa Claus. People are asked to avoid the area. Troopers note there is no threat to the public. Dispatch says...
EPD: Child found in the street with urine-soaked pants, apparent cigarette burn
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Evansville Police say a mom was arrested after a driver called 911 and said they nearly hit a child, who was wearing nothing but urine-soaked pants and had an apparent cigarette burn on the forehead. Around 10 p.m. Monday night, police say a driver called...
Two dead in vehicle vs. train accident in Robards, officials say
ROBARDS, Ky. (WFIE) - Henderson County Sheriff’s Office officials have confirmed that two people involved in a vehicle vs. train accident in Robards are dead. According to Det. Sergeant Terry Harmon, a father and son in the vehicle have been confirmed to have died in the accident Tuesday morning.
Four arrested in multi-county burglary and car theft investigation
VANDERBURGH COUNTY, Ind. (WEVV) — The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office arrested four suspects from Evansville after an investigation into a string of burglaries and car thefts that took place in Vanderburgh County and Posey County over the last few months. Keith Fuller, his wife Leah Fuller, Jeremy Lefler, and...

















