Evansville IN

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Drivers in Evansville will soon see a major roadway partially reopen as a long-term infrastructure project continues to move forward. City officials say West Franklin Street, between Marine Avenue and Lemcke Avenue, is expected to reopen to traffic as soon as today. However, a smaller...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — A Wayne County woman is facing theft charges after police say she lied about having cancer and took money from donors. Stacey Robbins of Fairfield is charged with theft and deceptive practices. Illinois State Police say they were asked by the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office to look into claims against Robbins. […]

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — A decades-long tradition that was feared to be ending with a teacher’s retirement will continue. This week, students at Perry Central Community Schools are taking part in a paper mache show. The tradition dates back 40 years. Upperclassmen work for six weeks and then present their creations and research to elementary […]

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — A neighborhood park in Evansville is set to reveal a refreshed new look this afternoon, and residents are invited to take part in the celebration. The event will begin at 5:30 p.m. with the official unveiling of the new sign at Vann Park located off Bayard Park Drive. The ceremony is being hosted by Vann Park Neighbors, a local group...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) -- Vanderburgh County Sheriff Noah Robinson has been appointed to the Indiana Law Enforcement Training Board by Gov. Mike Braun of Indiana. Sheriff Robinson will represent county sheriffs in counties with populations of at least 100,000. The Training Board serves as the governing body of the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy and its satellite academies throughout the state.

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Dispatch has confirmed to Eyewitness News that a driver hit an Evansville bank on North First Avenue on Wednesday afternoon. A call reporting an accident at Old National Bank in the 3800 block of North First Avenue came in just before 5 p.m.. Officials say an extrication was ordered. The bank […]

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — 84 local middle school students will be going to Walt Disney World next year, all apart of Cops Connecting with Kids (CCWK). The kids will fly out of the Evansville Regional Airport next January. This will be the group’s first departure from Evansville. “For many of these students, this will be their […]

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A pre-dawn three-alarm fire ripped through a single-family home on the 3100 block of Koring Road in Evansville early Wednesday, forcing a family out into the dark but leaving everyone uninjured. Fire crews spent hours battling the blaze and working to keep flames from jumping to neighboring houses. What officials...

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...