Evansville IN

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — A busy stretch of Broadway Avenue on Evansville's west side will close to all traffic starting April 6 for a bridge replacement project. The Perry Township Fire Department announced the closure will affect Broadway Avenue between Posey County Line Road (County Road 1200 E) and Old Mt. Vernon...

The Hopkinsville Tigers tennis teams went on the road to face off with the Henderson County Colonels, but unfortunately Henderson was able to take control and win all but one of the matches. As far as the girls went, the Lady Colonels won three of the four. In singles:. Ashtyn...

Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs for trackside seating.

Kaci Manion says she was filling a need for Henderson—and especially for moms and dads—when she opened the Imagination Oasis Play Café. But it was not only for Henderson. Kaci needed it, too. Manion and husband, Logan, have three children—Tucker, 7; Oakley, 4; and Kinley, 3. After...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (March 23, 2026) – Toyota announced a $200 million investment at Toyota Indiana in Princeton to increase capacity for the Toyota Grand Highlander, reinforcing the company’s long-term commitment to Southwest Indiana and one of the region’s most important manufacturing anchors. The investment will...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — A new federally approved bonded storage facility has opened in Mt. Vernon. Officials with Ports of Indiana say the facility was developed in six weeks to meet heavy demand. Because of the new facility, the port was able to handle its first barge shipment of aluminum. “Opening a federally...

Each year, four Vanderburgh County educators are recognized for their love of teaching and commitment to local students. The Outstanding Educators of the Year awards are sponsored by Liberty Federal Credit Union, the Courier & Press and the University of Evansville. In their 34th year, the awards honor the dedication...

The U.S. Department of Energy on Monday issued emergency orders further extending the operation of three generating units at two Indiana coal plants that were slated to retire last year. The first orders to keep the units online were issued in December. DOE has issued a series of orders using...

PRINCETON, Ind. (WEVV) — A 20-year-old Princeton woman was arrested late Monday night following a disturbance at a local convenience store parking lot, according to the Gipson County Sheriff's Office. According to authorities in Gibson County, deputies were called at approximately 10:16 p.m. on March 23, 2026, to a...

INDIANA — A man has died after a shooting on the city’s east side Tuesday afternoon, and police are searching for the suspect. According to Evansville Police, officers and emergency crews were called to the area of Kimber Lane, near the intersection of Lloyd Expressway and Burkhardt Road, following reports of...