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Couple displaced after tree falls into Henderson home

HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - The storms overnight Sunday into Monday morning did serious damage to a home in Henderson. Mike and Brittany Fleck say the storm knocked down a huge tree, causing it to fall into their home on Hi-Y Drive. There shared photos of their ceiling caved in. Brittany...
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Three handguns and narcotics uncovered following Evansville traffic stop

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – A traffic stop in Evansville lead to the recovery of three handguns and two arrests on multiple narcotics charges. According to a release from Evansville Police, detectives conducting a vehicle stop in the area of Washington Avenue and Hebron Avenue were informed that the driver, Noah Pryor, 24,
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Officials identify Mt. Vernon man that went missing in the Ohio River

MT. VERNON, Ind. (WEHT) — The identity of the man who went missing in the Ohio River in Mt. Vernon over the weekend has been released. Officials with the Black Township Fire Department say agencies are actively searching for 44-year-old Richard Leinenweaver of Mt. Vernon. Leinenweaver is a white male, approximately 6 f
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Want to Get Paid to Scare People? This Indiana Haunt Needs Actors

What's the scariest haunted attraction you've ever visited?
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Unlicensed driver arrested with loaded gun and meth in Evansville, police say

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - An Evansville man is behind bars after a Monday morning traffic stop led to the discovery of a loaded handgun and illegal drugs, according to authorities. Cody Matthews, 25, is facing multiple charges including possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, possession of paraphernalia
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Officers respond to late-night shooting report in Evansville

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Police responded to the scene of a reported late-night shooting in Evansville on Monday. Officers were called to investigate in the area of North Garvin Street and East Delaware Street around 10:30 p.m. We are working to learn more about the situation and will share updates...
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After Indiana cop found with tequila on golf course, he tells owner ‘no one...

EVANSVILLE, IN — The 911 call came in at 5:53 p.m. on a Friday in June. A man described as highly intoxicated and belligerent would give his name but no identification, repeating, "I am EPD." What Evansville Police Department investigators later concluded happened next is why three officers recently received suspension
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Indiana Hunger Summit Expands Reach, Engages Leaders in Food Access Solutions

Leaders from across Indiana will gather Wednesday, September 2 for the second annual Indiana Hunger Summit. The statewide convening focuses on building partnerships and advancing solutions to address food insecurity across the Hoosier state. Following the success of the inaugural summit in 2025, this year’s event expan
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Cold Front Sparks Wednesday Storms From St. Louis to Louisville With Slight Flood Threat...

INDIANA — A good chance to stay dry exists until Wednesday, when another system will drop in and spark more showers and thunderstorms across the region. Again, these storms might bring some heavy rain to the area, with a flood threat already outlined ahead of the system’s arrival.
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Impaired driving enforcement to spike ahead of Labor Day

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – As summer winds down, the Evansville Police Department (EPD) is increasing patrols and conducting sobriety checkpoints as part of the annual Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over national enforcement campaign. Police say through the Comprehensive Highway Injury Reduction Program (CHIRP), officers state

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