Court to decide if firefighter’s widow will testify in trial
The court says the defense should not have waited this long to make the request.
Man Jailed after Rock Damages Vehicle, Standoff Follows in Crossville
CROSSVILLE – A man is lodged in the White County Jail after he allegedly threw a large rock that damaged a passing vehicle leading to a standoff with law enforcement in Crossville Friday. According to the White County Sheriff’s Office, a deputy spoke to the reporting party about what...
Pastor: EHA officials ignored his offers to help amid mass evictions
EVANSVILLE — Advantix, a nonprofit that manages Evansville Housing Authority properties, filed 44 eviction notices in local court in November, citing "nonpayment of rent." Residents at one of the properties − White Oak Manor on the West Side − told the Courier & Press that lax enforcement and communication issues...
Henderson woman’s kindness fuels network of warming boxes
HENDERSON, Ky. — What began as one woman leaving snacks for a homeless man with autism has grown into a network of at least seven “warming boxes” across Henderson, offering food, clothing, blankets and hygiene items to anyone in need, with no questions asked. Taylor Heady, a...
Christmas comes to Mt. Vernon’s Main Street
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — The Mt. Vernon Christmas Parade kicked off at 7 p.m. on Friday. Though the parade was on Friday night, the Mt. Vernon community can still get in on other festivities. On Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., there will be more Christmas events on Main Street. Below is a full […]
Fox-Doerr allowed to testify in Richmond murder trial
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – A jury is seated in the trial of Larry Richmond, Sr., and a familiar face might get a chance to testify. Larry Richmond, Sr. is the man accused of shooting and killing Evansville firefighter Robert Doerr in 2019. Robert was shot and killed outside his north side home. Police accused Fox-Doerr...
Jury selection begins today in trial of man accused of killing Evansville firefighter
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV)— Jury selection is set to begin today in the trial of Larry Richmond, the man accused in the 2019 shooting death of Evansville firefighter Robert Doerr. Doerr was shot and killed outside his Oakley Street home nearly six years ago. Richmond faces multiple charges in connection...
Ghost Stories and Parlour Games Highlight ‘A Chilling Victorian Holiday’ in Southern Indiana
Morning Tunes and a Detour Into Christmas Classics. When I drive to work in the morning, I usually listen to our station so I can monitor sound quality, the DJ conversations, and commercials, and I also really enjoy it! But this morning I wanted something different. Growing up, my mom had the Time Life Christmas...
EFD firefighter injured in house fire
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – A house fire on 2500 South Green River Road has left one firefighter injured. Evansville Fire Department responded to the fire around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday night after receiving calls of heavy smoke coming from the chimney and roof of the home. Investigators believe the fire originated in the...
KY woman arrested for allegedly spraying substance on DoorDash food
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – According to the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office (VCSO), a Kentucky woman is in custody on felony charges following an investigation into allegations that she sprayed a substance onto DoorDash customers’ food, causing them to become sick. Deputies say Kourtney N. Stevenson was arrested by...

















