Evansville IN

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — The Evansville Police Department is asking for help locating a missing person. According to EPD, 39-year-old Lakyra Johnson has been missing since May 10. Lakyra is 5’02”, 100 lbs., with black hair and brown eyes. If you have any information, contact the Adult Investigation Unit at (812) 436-798

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Officials with Metzger Construction Company published a reminder for drivers to be cautious after a worker was reportedly hit on Epworth Road on Thursday. Officials say the worker received injuries to his arm after he was knocked down by a white truck passing through the construction zone. “Plea

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - There are plans in the works to bring a Chase Bank location to Evansville. Recent filings found online show that the Chase Bank location would be located at 2847 North Green River Road. That would be near Constellation Avenue, close to Plaza Tire Service and United...

A workday eatery popular with Downtown employees is leaving its home of 13 years — but its next move is unclear. Operating since 2013 out of a first-floor restaurant space at Old National Bank’s headquarters at One Main St., The Deli is closing July 30 after the bank declined to renew its lease agreement this spring. O

He was booked into the Vanderburgh County Jail Friday morning.

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE/Gray News) - The convicted killer of an 11-month-old baby has found himself back in prison after being released early. In 2002, Jonathan Richardson was sentenced to serve 55 years in the Indiana Department of Correction for murdering his 11-month-old stepdaughter, Faith Lee. In March, officials s

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — After a 5-year-old claims they were abused in an Evansville daycare, two women are facing felony charges. The alleged incident happened back in May. “It just goes back to protecting the most vulnerable within our community,” says EPD Sgt. Anthony Aussieker. In early May, a father filed a polic

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A national championship is hard enough to win once. For Thrive Dance Company out of Evansville, it’s become the expectation. After months of early mornings, late nights, and a routine that brought together dancers ranging from ages 5 to 18, Thrive is once again on top, earning a sixth consecut

Some local teenagers in Mount Vernon are getting a firsthand look at what it takes to become a firefighter. Yesterday marked the start of a two-day youth fire camp hosted by the Black Township Fire Department. Twenty-seven campers are learning valuable skills, including fire safety, how to properly use a fire extinguis

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Police say they arrested a cocaine dealer in Evansville after finding nearly a pound of the drug during a search. Early Friday about 2 a.m., officials with the Evansville-Vanderburgh County Drug Task Force served a search warrant at an apartment on Negley Avenue. During the search,...