EPD boost Fall Festival security with new barricades
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — Fall Festival security looks a little different this year. All across Franklin Street there are mobile barriers part of this year’s security detail. “We have the big concrete blocks that we didn’t have last year as well as the yellow modular barricades,” Sergeant Nick Winsett said....
7-year-old dies after collapsing at after-school program, family seeks answers
An Evansville family is heartbroken after their seven-year-old, Precious Lewis, tragically passed away last week. She collapsed at the Potter’s Wheel after-school care program and staff at the program tried to save her and called 911, but Precious didn’t make it. Her mother, Angel Lewis, shared her grief...
‘Our heartbeat is the pantry’
(This article first appeared in the October print edition of the Hendersonian.) Look at the daily workings of Henderson Christian Community Outreach and it’s easy to see that the organization is a well-oiled machine. Monday through Friday, volunteers—there are more than 60 who can help on any given day—assist...
Vanderburgh County coroner asks for woman’s relatives to come forward
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Vanderburgh County Coroner’s Office say a deceased woman has yet to be claimed by any family members. The coroner says Patricia Pilosi of Placid Place in Evansville was born on August 7, 1944 and died on October 4. The coroner says Pilosi died at Deaconess Midtown Hospital and is currently...
Human remains discovered in detached garage in Owensboro
The caller claimed she discovered a deceased person while cleaning a detached garage.
Amy’s Fall Festival Food Review For Booths 60-103
This year’s team was a family affair. I want to thank my son and daughter-in-law, Matt and Tiffanie Adams, and my daughter and her soon-to-be husband, Noelle Adams and Austin Wagner. BOOTH 69 UE SAE CHEMOBUDDIES. One of their best sellers is the West Sider Haystack. It comes equipped...
West Side Nut Club Fall Festival Review: Booths 34-68
A big “thank you” to my tasting team this year! Our I.T. Director, Nolan. Director of First Impressions, Temple. And our Chief Engineer, Kevin. Any missing booth numbers were either vacant spaces, or booths that were not open at the time of our review. Booth 34: West Side...
Heavy rains cause multiple ramps on Lloyd to flood
Dispatch clarified the heaviest concentration is along Division Street.
High water disrupting traffic in Tri-State Tuesday morning
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Morning traffic has already been dealing with obstacles Tuesday as constant rain had led to high water along some Tri-State roads. One of the many areas dealing with flooding is the Virginia Street viaduct. Located west of U.S. 41, the area is known locally to flood following large amounts...
Overnight Evansville shooting ruled accidental
The circumstances surrounding the incident remain under investigation.

















