Evansville IN

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Earlier this month, we reported a WARN notice was filed for Oakland City University. Today, the Department of Workforce Development Rapid response team spoke with employees on campus. Officials say this meeting is the next piece of the puzzle following the WARN noticed filed at the...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A 37-year-old woman from Evansville is facing new charges after deputies say she tried to bring drugs into the jail after her arrest. Tuesday afternoon, deputies say they were processing Lindsay Stokes into the jail when she began making a commotion. Deputies say Stokes was struggling...

SPENCER CO, Ind. (WFIE) - The Spencer County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help to identify a person of interest in connection with a theft. They say it happened on Tuesday last week at the Dollar General in Reo. If you recognize her, please contact the...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – The mother of an Evansville high school student says a school resource officer handcuffed her daughter, picked her up and slammed her to the ground after an altercation with another student. The incident took place on April 16 at the Academy for Innovative Studies, or AIS. With no where else to […]

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EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — An Evansville manufacturer is being recognized for its work in New York City. The company’s international revolving door company played a role in restoring a portion of the city’s historic Flat Iron Building. They’re featured in a New York Times article, highlighting the work of the building. The company says they […]

Authorities in Posey County are investigating a deadly crash that happened Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of State Road 62 and St. Phillips Road. The Posey County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were called to the scene around 2:45 PM after reports of a collision involving a motorcycle and a pickup truck with injuries. Investigators say a silver Yamaha motorcycle was traveling eastbound on...

GIBSON COUNTY, Ind. (WEHT) — Crews are on the scene of a house fire in Fort Branch. Officials say the fire started after the homeowner was smoking a cigar on the balcony and put it in a fire box. The cigar didn’t go out and started the fire. Gibson County Sheriff Bruce Vanoven says a […]

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — One person is dead after a crash involving a motorcycle in Posey County. A release from the Posey County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were called to the intersection of State Road 62 and St. Phillips Road, after a call was made about an accident with injuries. Upon arrival, they found a […]

FORT BRANCH, Ind. (WFIE) - Firefighters from Fort Branch and Haubstadt were called out to deal with a house fire Tuesday night. The Fort Branch/Union Township Fire Territory posted online earlier Tuesday night about a house fire around 7:40 p.m. in the Indian Hills subdivision, along County Road 780 South.