Several agencies battle early morning Princeton fire
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Several fire agencies responded to an early morning fire in Princeton. According to the Princeton Fire Department, a call about the fire came in around 3:30 a.m. in the 800 block of North Hart Street. PFD says a series of misfortunes made firefighting difficult, from issues with water supply...
EPD K9 retires after 7.5 years of service
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — K9 Hiki with the Evansville Police Department officially retires after 7.5 years of fighting crime. K9 Hiki was partnered with Officer Kacey Ross. He worked patrol, narcotics and served as the primary EPD SWAT K9. Officials say he’s now enjoying retirement at home with Officer Ross living his...
Vanderburgh County legislators: Scholarships now available for future Hoosier educators
Indiana high school seniors and college students planning to pursue a career in teaching can now apply for a Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship, according to Vanderburgh County legislators. State Rep. Tim O’Brien (R-Evansville) said this renewable scholarship, established in 2016 through legislation passed...
Warming shelters available in the Tri-State amid freezing temps
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - With these frigid temperatures, if you need a place to stay warm, there are multiple white flag locations in the region. You can find more options in your area by calling 211. Evansville:. Evansville Rescue Mission. According to the Commission on Homelessness website, the night shelter...
Evansville Police Ask Public for Help Locating Missing Man
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Evansville Police Department is asking the public for help finding a man. 51-year-old Christopher Tomlinson was last seen in the area of Illinois Street and Elliot Street on October 2. Police describe Tomlinson as a Black male, approximately 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighing...
Western Kentucky Weather: Winter Wind Chills Drop to 12 Below Overnight
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Paducah, Kentucky – Bitter winter cold is settling across western Kentucky and the lower Ohio Valley, with dangerous wind chills expected overnight into Sunday afternoon. A Cold Weather Advisory remains in...
Henderson non profit hands out hundreds of gifts to families
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — In Henderson 4 Good Community helps families in need have presents under the Christmas tree. It’s Called Hope 4 The Holidays. Over 600 kids and their families came to shop and pick out Christmas gifts. 4 Good Community says volunteers spent hours wrapping hundreds of presents, each donated by...
Tracking more snow showers tonight before the BIG Arctic Chill
This Evening: Mostly clear with temps falling into the 30s. Overnight: Increasing clouds, staying dry. | Low 26. Saturday: Cloudy with PM snow developing mainly north and east of Evansville. | High 35. Saturday Night: Skies clearing as the Arctic front moves in. | Low 9. Sunday: Abundant sunshine but...
Board of School Trustees of the EVSC Meeting
The Board of School Trustees of the Evansville Vanderburgh School. Corporation will meet in executive session at 4:30 PM. on Monday, December 15,. 2025 at the EVSC Administration Building, Schroeder Conference Centre located at. 951 Walnut Street, Evansville IN. The session will be conducted according to I.C. 5-...
Harassment call in Evansville turns into DUI arrest
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — A man was arrested at an Evansville gas station after a woman told police he was following her. Officers with the Evansville Police Department say late Saturday night, a woman called 911 to report a man following her from her job to a gas station on Green River Road.
